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JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America Corp (BAC): The Dow’s Down 75 Points — Who Cares?
The performance of the stock market today provides a particularly prescient example of why investors shouldn't watch stock values on a day-to-day basis.
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Leads the Dow (.DJI) Lower
Yesterday's sharp gains put a bounce in investors' steps, but today the markets aren't going for a repeat.
Bank of America Corp (BAC): Should You Avoid the Most Volatile Stocks on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)?
Long-term investors like companies with strong fundamentals.
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), The Coca-Cola Company (KO): Rising Interest Rates Put Brakes on Markets
Today the major markets have given back all of yesterday's big gains -- and then some. As of 12:55 a.m. EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 160 points, or 1.04%.
The Long-Term Implications of Today’s Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Drop
In the context of the 2,700-point advance we've seen in the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) since this time last year, this morning's 150-point drop is only...
AT&T Inc. (T), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Dow (.DJI) Sapped of Energy, Loses Record Highs
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened 10 points lower than its record-high close yesterday.
Altria Group Inc (MO), The Coca-Cola Company (KO): A Trust-Busting Crusade and a Marketing Masterstroke
The fifth month of 1911 is often remembered for the landmark dissolution of the legendary Standard Oil Trust, a judgment which put forth a standard of "reasonableness" in assessing...
Citigroup Inc. (C) Settles FHFA Suit. Here’s Why It’s Still a Buy
Did just agree to be ransomed, or is the bank just wisely paying to move forward? Citigroup Inc.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) May Fall as Growth Fears Return
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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) & AT&T Inc. (T)’s Google Inc (GOOG) Threat
Stock markets surged higher this morning on stronger-than-expected economic data.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Here’s Why The Dow (.DJI) Is Soaring
Blue-chip stocks sprinted out of the gate today.
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) Leads the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)’s Big Gains
It's another strong start to a short week for the markets today, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) is capitalizing on strong economic data.
One Solid Reason to Own Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is not an easy stock to love right now.
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO), American Express Company (AXP): Three Stocks Leading the Dow’s Triple-Digit Charge
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is making big gains following the release of better-than-expected consumer confidence numbers, up 0.91% to 15,443 points as of 1:25 p.m. EDT.
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH): The Story Behind the Dow (.DJI)’s 200-Point Morning Surge
Following the three-day holiday weekend, investors came back to work to find the stock market soaring, with the Dow Jones Industrials climbing more than 200 points by 10:45 a...
Ford Motor Company (F) & The Tainted Origins of Germany’s Largest Company
There are only a few truly iconic cars in the auto industry's century-plus history, and only one model still regularly motors along the world's roads.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): Which Dow Stock Ranked No. 1 on 2 Analysts’ Lists?
Recently two of my colleagues each wrote an article looking at two different metrics and found the same company was the best in both.
The Procter & Gamble Company (PG): The Dow (.DJI) Jumps The Gun
Exactly 36 years after it was created, the Dow Jones Industrial Average made a number of great changes -- or changes that would have been great, if the Dow's overseers had stuck...
Sirius XM Radio Inc (SIRI), Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST): Three Predictions for Next Week
I predicted that Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) would close lower on the week.
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO): This Past Week’s Big Dow (.DJI) Losers
Investors took a quiet ride this week, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose or fell nearly 100 points during intra-day trading before reversing course the past three days ...
The Boeing Company (BA): The Wealth of a Galaxy Not So Far Away
A few decades ago, in theaters everywhere, the first Star Wars film wowed audiences for the very first time.
Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI): What Should You Do If You Knew a Market Correction Was Coming?
Over the past few years, we've all seen a number of analysts, experts, and wealthy admired investors call for a market correction.
AT&T Inc. (T), The Home Depot, Inc. (HD): The Dow (.DJI)’s Five Most Expensive Stocks
It seems that lately, the Dow Jones Industrial Average hits record high after record high. That has a lot of people wondering if we're entering bubble territory.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Catches a Wave, and the First Shot in the Software Patent Wars
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) CEO Bill Gates has a great track record of anticipating computing trends.
Intel Corporation (INTC), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): What’s Behind the Dow (.DJI)’s Drop This Morning
The convenient scapegoat for this morning's drop in the Dow Jones Industrials was once again uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's exit strategy from its quantitative-easing...
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), McDonald’s Corporation (MCD), Caterpillar Inc. (CAT): Markets Continue to Slide on Fed-Induced Fears
My colleague Dan Caplinger noted this morning that the markets are trading lower on little negative news, but the fresh memory of Ben Bernanke's testimony and the prospect of ...
How Dividends Change the Game for Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Shareholders
The wealth-building power of compound interest will never cease to amaze me.
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)’s Crazy Day Sank These Stocks
If all you look at today is the 13-point loss in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI), you might make the mistaken assumption that the stock market had a...
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), The Boeing Company (BA): Wall Street Recovers From Early Losses
The rollercoaster ride continued on Wall Street today, but stocks swung back near breakeven in late trading to save what could have been a very bad day.
Toll Brothers Inc (TOL), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): How the Dow Avoided a Bloodbath
Before the opening bell this morning, it appeared that there would be a bloodbath.
Why Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ)’s Blowing the Dow (.DJI) Away
Fear has held the Dow Jones Industrial Average back today after international markets were hammered overnight.
Sociedad Quimica y Minera (ADR) (SQM), Baidu.com, Inc. (ADR) (BIDU), Apple Inc. (AAPL): The Best Stocks for Pessimists
The markets keep patting themselves on the back. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) is up more than 17% for the year.
General Electric Company (GE) vs. Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): Which Dow (.DJI) Stock’s Dividend Dominates?
Dividend stocks outperform non-dividend-paying stocks over the long run.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America Corp (BAC): International Fears and More Speculation Drag Dow (.DJI) Lower
After a few days of no real news earlier in the week, the markets seem to be using up all their stored energy.
Why Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) Shares Are Soaring Today
Following what seemed to be a relentless upward march in stock prices, we may be witnessing a shift in sentiment and the start of a period in which prices get reacquainted with...
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), Ralph Lauren Corp (RL): Early Losses Likely for Dow (.DJI) as Global Markets Fall
LONDON -- Stock index futures at 7 a.m. EDT indicate that the Dow Jones Industrial Average may open down by 0.58% this morning, while the S&P 500 may open 0.72% lower.
The Boeing Company (BA), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): Stocks Fall on Fear That Cheap Money May End Soon
This morning, the Dow Jones Industrial Average moved as high as 155 points before starting its descent and ending the day down 80 points, or 0.52%.
Pfizer Inc. (PFE), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): Talk of Tapering Sends Stocks Sharply Lower
Stock markets started the day higher as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testified before Congress, but the mood quickly changed when he mentioned pulling back on bond purchases...
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD), Pfizer Inc. (PFE), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): These 3 Stocks Are Leading the Dow (.DJI) as QE3 Continues
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up after comments from the Fed told the market little it didn't already expect. As of 1:25 p.m.
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): America Hates These Key Industries
That's one key takeaway from the latest update of the American Customer Satisfaction Index.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) & Friends Join Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) On Its Climb
The day the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) has been waiting for is finally here.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Grabs Control of This Space
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) took its biggest step toward consolidating the fast-growing PC industry under its operating system on May 22, 1990, when it released Windows...
Pfizer Inc. (PFE), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), DryShips Inc. (DRYS): Need a Triple-Digit Dow (.DJI) Pop? Just Let Big Ben Speak
Throughout this month, investors have focused largely on the possibility that the Federal Reserve would start to ease off the throttle in providing accommodative monetary policy...
Travelers Companies Inc (TRV), AT&T Inc. (T), Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): What These Laggards Say About the Dow (.DJI)’s Record Close
The Dow Jones Industrials closed at another record high today, climbing 52 points in a broad-based advance that saw new all-time highs from the S&P 500 as well.
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): What Happened?
Federal Reserve officials seem to be having a running internal debate about the efficacy and future of quantitative easing.
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) Stock Delivers as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Soars
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) is making up for yesterday's drop in a big way today, and The Home Depot, Inc.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) & The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) is up slightly, continuing its slow but steady rise. JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Dimon Is the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)’s Best Friend Today
A second day of no economic news to speak of is taking its toll again on the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI).
