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Daily Data Flow: U.S. Stocks Rise as Earnings Season Starts; Dollar Beats Euro on Fed Speculation; Nationwide Retail Sales Disappoint

The dollar climbed against both the euro and yen today, as traders said last week’s selloff was overdone.

Big Gains Ahead in This Health-Care Winner

It was another solid week for both U.S. and global stock markets. The S&P 500 was up 2.42%...

Equities and Real Estate Trump Bonds and Commodities as Investments

LAS VEGAS--Astute stock pickers still have good investment opportunities, despite uncertainty about when the Fed will follow through...

Daily Data Flow: New S&P 500 High, Gold Falls, A Fed President Calls for Tapering

New High for Standard and Poor 500 (Bloomberg) Financial stocks pushed the S&P 500 to a new record Friday,...

Booking 65.52% Profits in U.S. Housing in just 14 Trading Days

Yesterday was a big day in the U.S. markets with many of your Bull Market Alert positions rising...

Eagle Eye Opener: Markets Bounce on Bernanke’s Quantitative Easing Promise; Microsoft Reorganizes; House to Discuss Food Stamps

Three Straight Days of Positive News Recoups $1 Trillion in Share Value (Bloomberg) Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s...

Daily Data Flow: Record Day for Market Indices; Price of Gasoline to Spike; Dollar Falls on Fed’s QE Plans

Rising oil prices and peak driving season are expected to cause gasoline prices to jump up to 10...

Daily Data Flow: Stock Market Rally Grinds to a Halt after Fed Minutes; U.S. Dollar Falls Against Euro; Ben Bernanke States Fed’s Goal

Several days of strong growth ended Wednesday when the Standard & Poor 500 Index rose less than 0.1%....

Daily Data Flow: Stocks Rise as Investor Optimism Increases; Dollar Rises Against Euro; Housing Market Rejuvenates

Confident that companies will report better growth in the second quarter of 2013, investors propelled another rise in...

Booking 62.06% Gains in Delphi Options

With the U.S. market rebounding as I expected, many of the option bets you placed near the market's...