For most of the last decade, investors scooped up stocks that had big international exposure with the idea that they would provide a hedge against a weakening dollar.
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April 23 - News
Two years ago, I picked 10 stocks that I'd be putting $40,000 of my own money behind and attempting to hold for at least three years.
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April 23 - News
They will be there to toss newspapers onto the porch of a Clayton Home.
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April 23 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), International Business Machines Corp.
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April 23 - News
Previously, all we knew was that the product would be a protein-based drink targeted at women.
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April 22 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), International Business Machines Corp.
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April 22 - Hedge Funds
Reflecting fear of terrorism and concerns that the global economy may be slowing, the S&P 500 and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:DJI) both...
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April 22 - News
Imagine losing a billion dollars in one week and not even flinching. If you're Warren Buffett, the chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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April 21 - News
These days, as the market is dragged down by falling prices of gold and oil, investors might have overlooked one sparkling black liquid that is bubbling to the brim - cola.
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April 21 - News
When you visit the grocery store with those choices on your mind, you may think you're choosing among different brands, but in fact, you're just choosing between various flavors...
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April 20 - News
Now that we're getting deeper into earnings season, investors have begun to focus more of their attention on what really matters: earnings.
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April 20 - News
While speculation has swirled for a while now that activist investor Norman Peltz was interested in a merger between PepsiCo, Inc.
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April 20 - News
It was a strange week on Wall Street, highlighted by a slew of earnings reports, an economic slowdown in China, and an epic fall for gold.
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April 20 - News
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) started off 2013 with decent results.
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April 19 - News
The buy and hold strategy is the safest way to invest your money, because while you will likely experience downturns with certain stocks, you will also be invested when the shares...
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April 19 - News
Shares of soda and snack giant PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) soared after the company announced earnings this morning. The stock is up 3.1% as of 2:30 p.m. EDT.
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April 18 - News
Emotions have a habit of handicapping many investors -- and in that moment of dumbfoundedness is your chance to capitalize.
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April 18 - News
Commodities may be in the midst of a nasty sell-off, and worries about Cyprus' financial ripples continue to persist, yet 2,300 of 4,800 companies in The Motley Fool CAPS Screener...
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April 18 - News
Warren Buffett has never been much of a tech investor; in fact. he famously sat out of tech during the Internet bubble.
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April 18 - News
The rout turned to a rally yesterday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) surged 157 points, marking its second-best day of the year.
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April 17 - News
Every so often, life gives us an opportunity that we can either choose to ignore, or reach out and grab. That opportunity for me came this year, in the form of walking away ...
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April 17 - News
On Thursday, PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 17 - News
After its worst day of the year yesterday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) bounced back today as investors saw buying opportunities and responded to a strong ...
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April 17 - News
It’s hard to replace products that people love to consume.
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April 16 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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April 16 - News
The two to focus on are the housing numbers. February's rate of housing starts was revised upward from 917,000 to 968,000.
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April 16 - News
Investors are cheering a small profit beat from global beverage giant The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) today, and shares are up more than 5% in a rare pop for the slow-and-steady...
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April 16 - News
The horrific bombing yesterday in Boston shocked people nationwide and sent investors from the market as they tried to figure out what happened and whether there was more in store...
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April 16 - News
Yesterday's combination of horrible news, including the tragic explosion in Boston and troubling concerns on the economic front, left investors shaken.
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April 16 - News
What these multimillionaire and billionaire investors have in common is that they all practice the same investing technique.
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April 16 - Stock Analysis
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), American International Group, Inc.
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April 15 - Hedge Funds
I love it when the market goes up. It means all those bulls and potential retirees out there are growing their money.
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April 15 - News
Earnings season is in full swing, and a full third of the companies on the Dow Jones Industrial Average are set to report last quarter's data this week.
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April 15 - News
The S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) just recorded their best weekly performances of the year.
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April 15 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL), The Gap Inc.
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April 15 - Hedge Funds
A full 23 months ago, I started identifying 10 companies that I would be putting $40,000 of my own retirement money behind.
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April 13 - News
Global beverage titan The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) has for a long time been one of Warren Buffett's largest holdings at Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B).
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April 13 - Hedge Funds
Samlyn Capital was founded in 2007 by Robert Pohly formally at Sigma Capital.
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April 12 - Hedge Funds
Earnings season has begun, and next Tuesday The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 12 - News
Investors follow the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) because it fairly represents a reasonable microcosm of the U.S.
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April 12 - News
Dividend stocks outperform non-dividend-paying stocks over the long run.
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April 11 - News
It might not be obvious to the casual observer, but right now, today, General Mills, Inc.
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April 11 - News
Shares of Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:MNST) rose nearly 5% Monday after the company's board of directors approved a $200 million share repurchase program.
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April 10 - News
It took a while, but the Dow Jones Industrials (DJINDICES:DJI) finally warmed up to the start of earnings season by rising 60 points and setting a new all-time record high.
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April 10 - News
Today, while looking at a few cold hard numbers, I'm also taking a more contemplative look at what some major companies are doing to drive growth.
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April 9 - News
After spending most of the day in negative territory, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) made a late run to finish up 48 points or 0.3% as optimism about the beginning...
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April 9 - News
Fair trade regulator CCI has approved Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) and 3G Fund's proposed acquisition of American food company H.J.
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April 8 - Hedge Funds
Despite making some progress to recoup losses on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is back in a downward dip this morning.
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April 8 - News
It was truly an amazing first quarter for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI). The U.S.
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April 7 - News
Americans are firmly back into their old ways, saving virtually nothing and spending the rest.
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April 7 - News
