A Bet on European Recovery — and a New Chinese Option Play

Stock markets continued their upward trajectory last week, with the Dow Jones jumping 1.20% and the S&P 500 ending the…

11 years ago

Eagle Eye Opener: GOP Extends U.S. Borrowing Until May; Housing Market Rises; Jobs Will be Growing Concern by Year’s End

nvestors watched bemused as House Republicans approved a measure to extend U.S. borrowing authority until May 19.

11 years ago

Eagle Eye Opener: Asian Markets Await BoJ Policy Move; European Investors Encouraged by U.S. Borrowing Extension; Lawyers May Play Key Role in Preserving Twinkies

Far East markets began the week on 48-hour notice, as the Bank of Japan holds its annual policy meeting today…

11 years ago

PowerTrend Brief: Don’t Get Lost in the Belly of the Earnings Beast

More than 135 companies reported their December quarter results last week and that will surge to more than 490 this…

11 years ago

Daily Data Flow: Debt Ceiling Talks Raise Stocks; CEOs Uncertain; Yen Falls

With the S&P 500 hitting another 5-year high, U.S. stocks rose today. Next week, House Republicans intend to vote on…

11 years ago

Chris Versace’s PowerTalk: Keith Bliss from Cuttone & Company

This week’s PowerTalk interview is with Keith Bliss, senior vice president at Cuttone and Company, one of the largest floor…

11 years ago

Eagle Eye Opener: 2013 Forecast Calls for Emerging Markets to OutPerform; Spanish Banks Suffer Record Nonperforming Loans; AT&T Reduces 2013 Financial Guidance

Emerging markets should outperform developed markets in 2013, based on the consensus of experts who track the flow of funds…

11 years ago

What Would Benjamin Franklin Say Today: A Warning to America

Today is Ben Franklin’s 307th birthday. What would this founding father extraordinaire, the first scientific American and financial guru say…

11 years ago

Daily Data Flow: Dow at Five-Year High; Citi Q4 Falls Short; Spain Debt Lifts Euro

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at its highest point since 2007, thanks to rallying stocks. A jump in housing…

11 years ago

Celebrating a Stunning Start to 2013… and Bullish News on Mortgage REITs

Despite a relatively calm week, U.S. stocks have shot out of the starting blocks in 2013. And you've had a…

11 years ago