Topic: U.S. Markets
At a time when investors are clamoring for income, U.S. corporations remain too stingy with dividends. . . The benchmark Standard & Poor's 500 ...
While commercial real-estate stocks seem poised for more gains in 2012, exchange-traded-fund investors should take extra care as the recovery of...
The Nasdaq 100 index, made up of the 100 biggest nonfinancial stocks traded on that exchange and the basis for the popular PowerShares QQQ...
Only fools and suckers do nothing but hope that stock prices rise. But too many investors have recently lost too much money doing just that. ....
The major U.S. indexes finished mixed, but little changed last week, unable to hang on to gains that came Wednesday after the Fed said U.S...
When stocks recently hit a six-month high, U.S. Trust's chief investment officer, Christopher Hyzy, expected to hear from investors eager to buy...
NEW YORK (AP) - Remember Greece? It's been two years since a financial crisis erupted in the birthplace of drama, and the final act is still...
When companies earn a profit, they have to figure out what to do with their newfound cash. Unfortunately, all too often, the same companies that...
It is hard to believe that the carry curriences, stocks, commodities and risk appetite in general are advancing on expectaitions of growth or...
The US dollar fell against all of its most liquid counterparts this past week. In fact, the Dow Jones FXCM Dollar Index tumbled for 9 out of the 10...