Factory Orders Rise Along with Stocks

The market was able to enjoy a day of positive gains with a bit of positive economic news.  Factory orders rose .9% when the street was looking for was .8%.  However, Warren Buffett stole the show with Berkshire Hathway’s purchase of Burlington Northern Sante Fe...

Stocks Whipsaw Intraday as Volume Slides

Wall Street returned Monday opening in the green after a terrible week of heavy volume selling.  Buyers stepped up after a positive reading from the ISM Manufacturing rose more than expected.  Again, stocks rose again only to meet sellers sending stocks lower.  By the...
Fear and Panic Take Hold of Wall Street as Stocks

Fear and Panic Take Hold of Wall Street as Stocks

Same story again on the Street Wednesday as stocks were sold off in panic fashion as fear over housing and the overall recovery continue to take hold.  If you haven’t been on the sidelines watching with cash like many of us you have enjoyed seeing your stocks...

Weakness Spreads as Buyers Stand Aside

Earnings season has been a rough time for stocks and Tuesday’s session was another reminder expectations remain too high.  The market got a big hit from an unexpected fall in Consumer Confidence with a reading below 50.  It was the first time since July the...