The Lords of the Markets were determined to see stocks back up today, and the metals pushed much lower. Alas, they tried their best, but rude reality intervened, with stocks finishing weakly with a heroic effort to take them off
February 9, 2016
Western Union Co. (WU – Analyst Report) released their fourth quarter fiscal 2015 earnings results, posting earnings of $0.42 and revenue of $1.38 billion. Currently, WU has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), but it is subject to change following the release of the
The Chart of the Day belongs to Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB). I found the consumer products stock by using Barchart to sort the Russell 3000 Index stocks for the highest technical buy signals, then used the Flipchart feature to review the charts. Since the Trend Spotter signaled a
Banks are wrapped-up in an enigma… unrelated to the lack of transparency about Chair Yellen’s testimony coming right up; but perhaps fearful of a concern which we have already expressed: negative interest rates. That’s why we pleaded, when we heard (and shared)
The link between stock prices and oil has been especially high of late, and that has left quite a few traders and experts stumped. For a good long while any impact from oil was denied as only “transitory” or even
With every positive invention, scams invented by unscrupulous operators follow. Here is a story about how one scam came across my desk for two different clients in the same week! The first case: A new client was referred to me.
How Did the Stock Market Do Today? Dow Jones: 16,014.38; -12.67; -0.08% S&P 500: 1,852.21; -1.23; -0.07% Nasdaq: 4,268.76; -14.99; -0.35% The Dow Jones Industrial Average today (Tuesday) lost 12 points as oil prices fell again on supply concerns and traders prepared for U.S. Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen’s
There’s something worse than giving up at the bottom… There’s something worse than watching prices fall as you continue to add on the way down… It’s giving up “three feet from gold,” when if you had just stuck it out
In what will undoubtedly shape up as the year of Financial Unicorns, Pinterest is among the most likely IPO candidates. Investors should keep close watch on the company, which has an $11 billion valuation Pinterest’s big advantage in the social media space is its potential
With the “generals” finally meeting their reality-maker, investors appear to be questioning the DotCom bubble-like highs as momentum collapses. “Exuberance has turned to panic pretty quickly,” notes one asset manager and after a very rapid plunge in recent days, options traders
