Stock Market Today
Is This a Stock Market Bubble?
Stock prices continue to surge, with the Dow and S&P 500 index ending November just a couple points below their all-time highs. New record highs have been commonplace since… Read more
Will Black Friday Be Boom or Bust?
Recent history suggests that stocks always get a nice boost from Black Friday. Will it happen again this year with stocks already at all-time highs? Over the last five… Read more
Is It Time to Invest in Emerging Markets?
Stock markets across the globe have been on a tear this year. In the U.S., almost every asset class is up significantly on the year. Even European markets are… Read more
Low Expectations for Black Friday 2013
The results are in, and U.S. retailers fared quite well in the third quarter. The problem is, few of them are as optimistic about the fourth quarter – and… Read more
BBY: A Great Buy On Weakness
Shares of Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) are still a great buy, especially after getting slammed on Monday. After reporting Q3 results, the stock fell 11% to $38.80. The media latched… Read more
Can We Expect Another Black Friday Rally?
Recent history suggests that stocks always get a nice boost from Black Friday. Will it happen again this year with stocks already at all-time highs? Over the last five… Read more
The Latest Sign of a Second Internet Stock Bubble
Silicon Valley is littered with stories of genius college students dropping out to do the tech startup thing. The ones that go bust are rarely heard of. But success… Read more
Retailers Report Earnings as Black Friday Looms
Black Friday is next week. This week, some of the biggest U.S. retailers will report how they stand heading into the year’s busiest shopping weekend. Third-quarter earnings season is… Read more
Making Sense of the October Jobs Report
Wall Street seemed to like today’s jobs report. And with good reason. The U.S. economy added 204,000 jobs in October, double economists’ expectations. That’s the second-most jobs added in… Read more