Weekly CEO News from Richard Ingram
October 25, 2016

There isn’t any way to reliably predict the direction a stock will go as a result of its earnings announcement before the news. However, there is a way to safely trade the big moves that can occur after the news.

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STOCKS NEWS Caterpillar (CAT): reported Q3 EPS of $0.85 which beat estimates by $0.08. Revenues of $9.16 billion were down 16.4% which missed estimates by $680 million. The firm cut guidance again calling for $3.25 in 2016 EPS which is lower

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Podcast: Play in new window | Play in new window (Duration: 13:16 — 6.1MB) DOW – 53 = 18,169 SPX – 8 = 2143 NAS – 26 = 5283 10 Y un 1.75% OIL – 1.22 = 49.30 GOLD + 8.70 = 1274.10 More

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Video Length – 00:02:37 Transcript: If you’re planning to work in retirement, you’ll want to listen up to today’s Two-Minute Retirement Solution. It may be time to consider nontraditional job opportunities available to seniors. But first, take a look at this

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Since 2012, I’ve initiated a tradition on this blog. Each year, I make a selection of 20 U.S. dividend growth companies and 10 Canadian ones. The goal is to build two portfolios of strong holdings that will beat the benchmarks.

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Investing in boring industries rarely gives your portfolio a “shot in the arm” in terms of dramatic capital appreciation but what it can do is provide stability and predictability in terms of tempered growth and a potential reliable source of

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For completely different reasons, 2016 certainly hasn’t been kind to the US dollar and British pound. The US dollar is trading negatively against a basket of currencies for the year, while the pound has undergone a period of volatility unseen

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With over-subscribed new issuance the new normal in this ‘reach for any yield’ world, perhaps the rapid demise of Mozambique will remind some greater fools that ‘high’ yields are high for a reason. As we warned 4 months ago, Mozambique has a

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The churning in the stock market has created little net gain in the major domestic indices over the last four months. In this video, I look at areas of the market that are showing strong momentum, alongside those that should

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“Davidson” submits: The CAB (Chemical Activity Barometer) reports a new historic high of 115.15. The CAB, a new economic indicator introduced June 2012, has been effective as an indicator of economic activity spanning 1919-Present. It works well because it includes

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