A surprise increase in consumer sentiment last week was not enough to offset lackluster Chinese economic data, ongoing worries over… Read the rest
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With over 400 S&P 500 companies having already reported their earnings results for the first quarter of 2012 – we… Read the rest
Corporate earnings reports look strong. With over half the companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index reporting so far,… Read the rest
The quarterly earnings season is off to a good start so far. Of the approximately 20% of the S&P 500… Read the rest
The major stock market averages posted their worst week of the year as European debt fears, slower than expected growth… Read the rest
The stock market’s gain last week can be attributed in large part to comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke.… Read the rest
You know it is not 2011 anymore when a weekly drop of 1.2% for the Dow and .5% for the… Read the rest
The Federal Reserve announced last Tuesday that most of the largest U.S. banks passed their latest stress test of how… Read the rest
Wall Street certainly did not have a Super Tuesday last week – as stocks had biggest drop of the year… Read the rest
The major stock market averages ran their engines mostly in neutral last week and finished little changed. The Dow Jones… Read the rest