Stock Market News Today
A few major mergers and acquisition deals are claiming headlines in stock market news today. Last month, stocks suffered their biggest monthly decline in a year. But today stocks are kicking off...
View ArticleWhat Do We ‘Owe’ Our Parents?
By Suzanne Gerber, editor of the Living & Learning channel for Next Avenue Talk about a hot-button issue. With almost 6 million Americans 85 or older, a number expected to jump up to more than 14...
View ArticleHow to read mkt technicals? Ace trader Atul Suri explains
Below is the edited transcript of his interview to CNBC-TV18. Q: How will you describe the art of technical analysis? A: Technical analysis is the art of studying prices and volume. It is as simple as...
View ArticleGovernment Made $1.3 Billion in Improper Disability Payments
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER Social Security made $1.3 billion in potentially improper disability payments to people who had jobs when they were supposed to be unable to work,...
View ArticleMarket Ready For Fed, Not Quite Ready For Syria
The market is ready for Fed tapering, but not ready for surprises coming down the pike from the ongoing strife in Syria. “The market has Fed tapering priced in and barring any unforeseen circumstances,...
View ArticleGenworth Offers Advisors ‘Retirement Connections’ For Small-Biz Plan Market
To further support independent financial advisors with growing their businesses, Genworth Wealth Management is introducing what it calls “a unique retirement plan offering designed to help advisors...
View ArticleMortgage Markets in Transition
Housing stocks got a boost on Wednesday following the announcement from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) that the Federal Reserve would continue its $85 billion monthly asset purchases. That...
View ArticleKey Pivots
ASSSET KEY PIVOT SPX INDEX 1723.26 DOW INDEX 15631.10 NAS NQ-Dec 3229.75 RUSL2000 TF-Dec 1071.96 CRUDEOIL CL-Nov 106.32 XAUUSD GOLD 1368.10 XAGUSD SILVER 23.08 CORN ZC-Dec 458.3350 SOYBEANS ZS-Nov 1338...
View ArticleGold Miners Still Trying to Dig Out
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Gold futures and shares of gold-mining companies took a sharp turn higher Wednesday after the Federal Reserve surprised the market by announcing a continuation of bond purchases,...
View ArticleUS Airways Could Prosper Without Merger, Analyst Says
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (TheStreet) — US Airways (LCC) shares were higher in premarket trading Tuesday after an analyst upgraded the stock, saying it is worth buying even if a planned merger with American...
View ArticleFacebook Inc (FB): Can Facebook Justify Wall Street’s Love
Investors began to “Like” shares of Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), which touched all-time high of $45.62. They surged 89 percent in the past three months and 17 percent in the past one month. Over the...
View ArticleAt the Open: Stocks Fall on U.S. Political, Economic Uncertainty
Stocks have opened mixed this morning as the hangover from last week’s Federal Reserve meeting lingers. The S&P 500 has dropped 0.3% to 1,705.27, the Dow Jones Industrials have fallen 0.1% to...
View Article$3.2 Million Team Comes Back to Securities America
Securities America said early Tuesday that an advisor team led by Wayne Maier has returned to the broker-dealer, after spending the past six years with National Planning Corp. Maier says that he and...
View ArticleOppenheimer Reiterates “Buy”, Raises PT On Eaton Corp (ETN)
Oppenheimer reported on Tuesday that it is maintaining an “Outperform” rating on the Ohio-based power management company Eaton Corp (ETN), but went on to raise its price target for the stock. After...
View ArticleThe Venaxis Spring is Coiled (APPY)
I know on the surface that Venaxis Inc. (NASDAQ:APPY) hasn’t exactly been the most riveting of stocks lately. Heck, APPY shares are exactly where they were at the end of July, and volume has been even...
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