Investing

New Picks Even as Market Caution and Concern Climb

The last few weeks have gotten a little rocky for the S&P 500 with the index climbing 1%...

ETF Talk: India’s New Central Bank Chief Offers Hope

The economic woes of India that have caused the stock market there to hit a three-year low may...

Losing Its Momentum

Stocks managed to push higher last week, as many traders now suspect that the Federal Reserve will either...

A Triple Play of ‘Buffett-Beating’ Investment Strategies

Warren Buffett is a hard man to outperform on the investment front. Yet, that's exactly the goal I...

When Less Is More for Italy’s Economy; Facebook Not Alone Showing Profit in Social Media; Newspapers: Darkest Before the Dawn?

The Italian economy shrank for the eighth straight quarter yesterday, according to statistics agency ISTAT.

Did you book a 55% return in less than 30 days last week?

We’re roughly half way through the June quarter earnings season. Generally speaking, earnings growth is tracking as expected,...

Is the Stock Market about to Roll Over?

Stock analyst Eric Parnell recently wrote a column in Seeking Alpha, “Another Troubling Sign for Stocks.” He wrote,...

ETF Talk: A Passage to India

India’s expanding manufacturing activity of late is an encouraging sign for investors who previously may have avoided that...

A Macro Data Extravaganza

Today we saw a flood of alphabet soup data, with news on the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the...

Serving Up Apple on Fine China; Great Rotation, Take Two; Red Light, Green Light — Global Markets Play the Game Ahead of Fed

Apple, Inc.’s second-quarter revenue from Greater China (Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong) shriveled by 43 percent when...