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A comparison of the Dow Jones Industrial Average today to Japan's Nikkei Index leading up to and after its peak in 1989. There are a lot of similarities and some differences. What do they mean?
Active investing, otherwise known as stock picking is a trillion dollar industry that just doesn't work. Don't believe me? Look at what happened to Bill Miller, until last year considered one of...
I have never been a big fan of Jeff Macke and thought that his day in the sun was going to end quickly when Dylan Ratigan left Fast Money. I heard the other day that he had left CNBC, and then...
Steve Leuthold of the Grizzly Short Fund predicts that the S&P 500 will rebound in 2009 to 1000. His short fund returned 74% in 2008 and 26% so far this year.
The stocks that I selected are representative of four high-yield sectors, where dividend investors typically shop for current income. Furthermore despite their high current yields, the dividend...
Kraft Foods Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets packaged food products and grocery products worldwide. The company has consistently raised dividends since it went public...
Stock screeners allow traders to compile a list of stocks that conform to certain criteria as used in the screening process. Because the results are instant, it is a technique that once used will...
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. provides technology-based outsourcing solutions to employers, vehicle retailers, and manufacturers. It operates in three segments: Employer Services, Professional...
TradeKing, which is one of the leading online discount brokers in the US is offering a $50 sign-up bonus for new customer accounts. If you receive a referral code, simply open an account by August...
A reiteration of sage advice that everybody has heard but few actually heed:
To buy more of what has gone up, precisely because it has gone up, is to fall for the belief that stocks become safer...
Who knows if we've hit a bottom, but here's an interesting fact. According to the WSJ, nearly one in 10, or 876 stocks, trade below the value of their per-share holdings of cash.
Online brokers are stepping up in a bid to grab customers amid a volatile market. Etrade is offering up to $500 cash for users who join its Power ETrade program.
If the market is open, the financials are down 10%. This will continue until we have another Bear Stearns-like failure. Bernanke has told us as much. Don't try to bottom-fish. These are failed...