COMMENTARY

Four Under-The-Radar Stocks Under Massive Accumulation

Early morning trading received a boost by the recovery in the European markets. European markets were cheering news out of Italy on their ability to add more to their austerity package. For now, it was seen as a positive step in the right direction. From the get-go...

European stocks on Labor Day took on massive losses on Monday while the US was enjoying the day off. US Equity futures weren’t enjoying much of anything indicating a sharply lower open for US stocks. The only piece of economic data on the horizon was the ISM Non-Mfg...

Another shot at the 2600 level for the NASDAQ was denied even after a better than expected ISM Manufacturing figure. The market was expecting a contraction, but the index was able to hold on and show a little expansion. Bulls took over, but for only for a brief moment...

Four Leading Medical Stocks With A Bright Future

Looking back at the month we were witnessed to a wild and crazy trading. The S&P 500 was down more than 5% for the month while the Russell 2000 index was down more than 8%. All the while S&P downgraded the United States Issuer rating from AAA to AA+. Today’s action...

The market got a major dose of economic news this morning. Case-Shiller released its reading on the housing market and although prices fell again they did not fall as much as expected. Good news, relatively speaking. Stocks were able to climb off session lows, but...

Hurricane Irene did not come as advertised helping boost stocks at the beginning of the day. A surprise jump in personal consumption helped fuel the early morning rally. The US savings rate dropped a bit to 5%, but the market liked what it saw and pushed higher. Even...

Four High Quality Stocks Unfazed By The Volatile Tape

The news story of the morning was Warren Buffett’s deal to buy $5bn of BAC warrants paying him a 6% yield. Bank stocks soared on the news pre-market cheering the oracle of Omaha’s investment. Ignoring a jump in jobless claims futures pushed higher into the market...