Candles, soap, and a bit of serendipity led to the creation of one of the world's most successful business partnerships: The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG).
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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
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
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
Happy Friday! There are more good news articles, commentaries, and analyst reports on the Web every week than anyone could read in a month.
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April 6 - News
Despite the fact that it is a consumer staple stock (with a beta of 0.3), The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) has outperformed the S&P 500 over the last year with the stock...
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April 4 - Stock Analysis
Warren Buffett, the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, is one of the most successful businessmen, investors and philanthropists of past two centuries.
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April 4 - Hedge Funds
Every month, I like to look back at the quarter’s performance and look at the articles I wrote over the month leading into.
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April 3 - News
If you have been reading the news lately, you most likely know that the conflict with North Korea has been escalating rapidly over the last days.
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April 3 - News
The new earnings season is about to begin, but a few companies on off-quarter fiscal years are just now getting around to reporting their quarterly results. WD-40 Company (NASDAQ...
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April 3 - News
Let’s try to make our investing life easy! Let’s stop buying and selling every single week; instead, let's buy those stocks that will (hopefully) be around decades from now...
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April 2 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute jumped this morning following a slight decline yesterday.
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April 2 - News
Blackrock Advisors Llc is a giant fund manager with $95 billion worth of assets under management.
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April 1 - News
Some of the best stocks over time have proven to come from industries that may surprise you.
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April 1 - News
Both the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) and the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) finished March at new all-time record highs.
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March 31 - News
With the dividend yield of the S&P 500 well below the historical average, finding stocks that sport both a high yield and a safe dividend isn't as easy as it used to be.
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March 26 - News
In this series, we'll highlight four companies in an industry, and compare their "cash king margins" over time, trying to determine which has the greatest likelihood of putting...
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March 22 - News
With yields on ultra-safe debt stuck in the gutter, many investors are reaching for higher income through dividend-paying stocks.
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March 22 - News
In any long-term portfolio, a certain amount of one’s holdings should be allocated to investments in “safe” stocks.
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March 22 - News
Donald Yacktman founded Yacktman Asset Management in 1992 and was named the "Portfolio Manager of The Year" by Morningstar in 1991.
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March 21 - Hedge Funds
The Dow Jones Industrial Average took investors for a ride today, as the index had a daily range of more than 132 points.
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March 20 - News
Fools know the value of a stock split: zero. It's a non-event. Instead of a $20 bill in your wallet, you now have two $10 bills.
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March 20 - News
When a stock's share price is lower than a North Dakota thermometer in February, investors tend to give it the cold shoulder.
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March 20 - News
After a topsy-turvy session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) once again proved the resiliency of the bull market by managing to post a small...
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March 19 - News
Fling up the sash and let the fresh air in, it's time to clean up that portfolio.
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March 19 - News
As I wrote in my fixedincomenow blog, two weeks ago I decided to carry on an experiment.
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March 19 - News
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) was in 56 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.
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March 19 - Hedge Funds
Now more than ever, a comfortable retirement depends on secure, stable investments. Unfortunately, the right stocks for retirement won't just fall into your lap.
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March 18 - News
The 30 stocks among the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) aren't just the leaders in their respective industries.
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March 18 - News
Traditionally, The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) has been a leading player, and the company to beat in the beauty and hair products category.
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March 16 - News
The recent devaluation of the Venezuelan currency, plus, an average fourth quarter aren’t good signs for Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL).
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March 15 - News
As the saying goes, premium businesses frequently command premium valuations. Some of the best stocks over time have proven to be those whose products are purchased regardless...
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March 15 - News
Earnings season is winding down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results. But there are still some companies left to report, and FutureFuel Corp.
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March 15 - News
Stocks are on the rise again, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average seemingly immune to losses during this record-setting rally.
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March 15 - News
Young people have great intentions when setting out to invest for the first time. But combing through the stock universe without a plan can feel overwhelming.
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March 14 - News
Investors have been left frustrated in these unstable times trying to find the best balance possible of security and growth.
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March 12 - News
The temperature is rising, and summer is right around the corner in many parts of the country. When I think of summer, BBQ burgers and corn on the cob come to mind.
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March 12 - News
At Insider Monkey, we track 450 of the world’s most elite hedge fund managers and our research has shown that over time, their best picks routinely outperform. For more than...
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March 11 - Hedge Funds
Every investor can appreciate a stock that consistently beats the Street without getting ahead of its fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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March 11 - News
Earnings season is winding down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results.
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March 11 - News
During his tenure as CEO of Bridgewater Associates, Ray Dalio was required by the SEC to disclose his fund’s positions every quarter.
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March 10 - Hedge Funds
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) started off the year on a positive note and rose by 12.2%.
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March 8 - News
Okay, Okay! Another ‘Warren Buffett buys this, Buffett buys that’ article.
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March 6 - Hedge Funds
What has billionaire and co-founder of Microsoft Bill Gates been buying lately? He, along with is his wife Melinda Gates, run a foundation called The Gates Foundation, which is...
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March 5 - Hedge Funds
Talk of government cuts continues, but is there something important that investors should be aware of: Statistics show that the lower income quartiles have become more dependent...
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March 4 - News
If you don't religiously follow the markets and are just seeing the weekly results for the first time, it would appear that this past week was simply a slight winner and nothing...
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March 4 - News
Turn on the news these days, and you get an absolute smorgasbord of dread.
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March 1 - News
Today, let's look at investing giant Bill Ackman, who founded Pershing Square Capital Management in 2003.
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February 27 - Hedge Funds
Exchange-traded funds offer a convenient way to invest in sectors or niches that interest you.
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February 26 - News
With times as tough as they've been in recent years, it's never been more important to keep your personal finances in good shape.
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February 25 - News