Investing

Obama’s Crimea Comments Lead to Lower Stocks

After U.S. President Barack Obama commented that the Crimea-Ukraine-Russia situation was testing the international order, investors responded by...

How to Make the Most of Charles Schwab’s Broad ETF Providings

Charles Schwab’s discount investing company provides one of the industry’s widest selections of exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

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How China and Emerging Markets Have Quietly Rebounded

Recently, stocks in both China and the emerging markets have staged a quiet comeback. FXI just broke above...

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Confidence Data Rescues Stocks from Two-Day Drop

After a two-day market skid, stocks rose today, thanks in part to data showing a six-year high in...

How Big Data Rose so Rapidly with IBM’s Bob Picciano

Joining us this week is Bob Picciano, Senior Vice President of IBM’s Information and Analytics Group.

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How You Can Use These Two Strategies to Outperform the Oracle of Omaha

I believe that, because of its size, Berkshire has morphed into a surrogate for the S&P 500. If...

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Why Blackrock & Vanguard Are Crushing Pimco This Year

As of March 21, 2014, Bill Gross’ bond behemoth had taken in just $1 billion in new bond...

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Manufacturing Data Lifts Stocks from Fed-Induced Decline

Following yesterday's Federal Reserve minutes which led investors to worry about a rise in interest rates, stocks rose...

Caterpillar to Start Excavating Information

The world’s largest maker of construction and mining equipment, Caterpillar (CAT), may be shifting gears a bit to...

How the Market Bulls Beat the Bears

Historically, stock prices are more likely to rise than to fall, by a two-to-one margin. That’s why I...