Stocks Battle Back from Heft Losses, but Close Lower

Europe is at it again. Fears over a depression in Greece and Spain’s possible need of a full bailout helped spark fears over a European Union breakout. Right out of the gate sellers began to dump stock. However, before the first 30 minutes of trading were completed...

Stocks Add to Tuesday’s Gains as Volume Ends Higher

For the second straight day, Ben Bernanke testified in front of the house and stocks pushed higher. Housing data was a bit better than expected, aside from building permits. However, a few home building stocks like HOV and PHM did not agree. INTC lead the...

Fed Chief Does not Signal QE3, but the Market Disagrees

Despite a better than expected Housing Confidence Index it was all about the Fed Chief. Chuck Schumer said it best and it was what got the market off the lows. He basically stated that DC will not get its act together and the Federal Reserve must act. From that point...