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Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Lackluster Jobs Report Propels the Dow Higher
After a late-session rally yesterday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average started this morning with the same upward momentum.
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) & Bank of America Corp (BAC): What Rising Mortgage Rates Mean for Banks
If you've been thinking about refinancing your mortgage, then you might want to get on top of that sooner rather than later.
Bank of America Corp (BAC) Lags Behind Peers in Early Morning Rally
After a nice rally late in trading yesterday, Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is one of the only bank stocks seeing red this morning.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Blame Regulators, Not Congress, for Dodd-Frank Frustrations
Banks are grappling with the reality of simultaneously implementing two watershed regulatory reforms: Dodd-Frank and Basel III.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Stringent Capital Rules Inspire Race to Cheap Capital
The "Too Big to Fail" theory states that some financial institutions are so large that their failure will have a terrible effect on the national economy.
Why Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Is Bucking Today’s Downtrend
On a day when most bank stocks are down, investors in Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) will be happy to hear that the California-based lender is bucking the trend -- at least for ...
How Profitable Is Citigroup Inc. (C)?
My fellow Fools, operating under the assumption you can't properly evaluate a company as an investment if you don't know exactly what makes that company tick, last week we kicked...
Don’t Expect Much From Bank of America Corp (BAC) for a While
After finishing down more than 1.5% following a roller-coaster ride in the market yesterday, Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is down again this morning: 1.32% already in the ...
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), U.S. Bancorp (USB): Will Easier Mortgages for Retirees Backfire?
Millions of Americans in or approaching retirement face a scary financial picture, having little in retirement savings and some still facing sizable mortgages on their homes.
Is General Electric Company (GE)’s Credit Card Business “Too Big to Sell”?
Since as early as 2007, GE has been working to shrink its GE Capital unit.
Seven Things You Need to Know About American International Group Inc (AIG)
American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG). Three letters that ought to send shudders through anyone who paid even the smallest amount of attention to the financial crisis.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A), NV Energy, Inc. (NVE): Buffett Buyout and Bank Buy
Last week, the real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio lost a little more than $150 of its market value from the prior week's update, dropping to $34,347.29.
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Another Investing Lesson From the Big Four
Birds of a feather flock together. And that adage was on display today as the Big Four banks struggled to maintain their altitude.
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Bank of America Corp (BAC) & Citigroup Inc (C): Feeling Insecure About Mobile Banking? You’re Not Alone
It's a scary cyber-world out there, and fear concerning Internet security is one of the top reasons that bank customers avoid mobile banking.
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Billionaire Warren Buffett’s Top Stocks
Billionaire Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B), the famed value investor, uses a strategy of discipline and patience.
Why Today Is a Very Big Day for Bank of America Corp (BAC)
Today is the day that Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) begins the journey toward having its $8.5 billion settlement with 22 institutional investors blessed or dismissed by New...
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Is Long on the American Dream
Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) CEO John Stumpf has been making the media rounds of late, with the housing market on his mind.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): The One Indicator That Banks Will Soon Outperform
While it can be a fool's errand to try to time the market, you may be able to see this policy change coming by keeping an eye on the bond market.
The Coca-Cola Company (KO), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B): Why Dividend Investors Should Steal Buffett’s Stock Picks
There's nothing wrong with taking ideas from a legendary investor, especially if his first name is Warren.
Three Things Bank of America Corp (BAC) Is Wishing For
If you've followed the tale of Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) since the financial crisis, you know that there are plenty of shortcomings that the bank would like to rectify.
Why Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Stock Is Headed Higher
Bank stocks are turning in another good performance today following a rise in mortgage rates and a slight improvement in pending home sales last month.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Citigroup Inc. (C): Big U.S. Banks Shine Brightly Amidst Market Turmoil
As the angst regarding the status of the Federal Reserve's QE3 program continues to roil markets, some brilliant news has been leaking out regarding the biggest U.S. banks.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Housing Data Shelters Dow From Further Losses
A day after its biggest loss in four weeks, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is back on the rise.
Bank of America Corp (BAC) and Citigroup Inc (C): How Stable, Really?
The debate over whether the nation's largest banks are too big to fail rages on, as does the question of just how much in implicit subsidies these banks enjoy because of this ...
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) & The Rest Of Warren Buffett’s Cheap Stock Picks
Several weeks after the end of each quarter, hedge funds and other major investors such as Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway file 13Fs with the SEC, disclosing many of their...
Prudential Financial Inc (PRU), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Stocks to Buy Now Before the Bond Market Crashes
Yesterday's record-setting session for the U.S. stock market was just the latest in a long line of advances.
Seven Things You Need to Know About American Express Company (AXP)
If you grew up in the 1970s and 80s like I did, one of the things you most likely remember about American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) is the phrase "Don't leave home without it...
Comparing Bank of America Corp (BAC) to Other Major Banks
Investors were alarmed when Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) did not meet the expected $0.22 earnings per share. Instead, earnings per share were $0.21.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Dimon Is a Good CEO and a Lousy Chairman
Jamie Dimon has finally got what he wanted and he is going to remain as both CEO and Chairman of the Board at JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM).
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) Sets Everyone Straight on the TBTF Subsidy
After two years of reports from Bloomberg saying that the nations' five biggest banks -- Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Why Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Is Worth Owning
The next selection for the Inflation-Protected Income Growth Portfolio is banking titan Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC).
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Bank of America Corp (BAC): A $277 Billion Opportunity for Lenders
Lawmakers are debating potentially big changes in the way farmers mitigate risk and the government programs that facilitate loans to less qualified borrowers.
Will Fannie Mae Cause Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) to Plunge Today?
For the first time this week, Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) stock has dipped below the $40 mark, despite some good news on the housing front.
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Looking for Big Yields? Think Twice Before Investing in These Securities
The commercial debt business is currently experiencing somewhat of a revival, as some of the biggest banks scramble to write more business loans that can be packaged into products...
Discover Financial Services (DFS), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Why This Financial Company Offers Good Upside
Textbooks will tell you that economies work in concert with some kind of ideal and consistent. Unfortunately, it never quite works out like that.
Can U.S. Bancorp (USB)’s Strengths Offset These Two Concerns?
When I came across U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) last year, I couldn't believe that I had been ignoring one of the best big banks in the country.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Here’s Why the Business Loan Boom May Be the Next Bust
As the news that mortgage lending is heading into slow mode sinks in, reports that commercial and industrial lending is on the upswing seems like a ray of sunshine.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Shareholders: Here’s What You Should Know!
It's official, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) CEO and Chairman Jamie Dimon has held onto both of his roles at the bank.
Why Is Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Up?
The market is up just a bit today, but that hasn't prevented Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) from delivering modest returns halfway through the trading day.
Bank of America Corp (BAC): What Happened?
Shares of Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) are trading lower today as investors await tomorrow's housing data and the release of the minutes from the Federal Reserve's most recent...
BB&T Corporation (BBT), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): This Great Bank Needs To Focus on Its Strengths
Sometimes banking is made more complicated than it needs to be. A successful bank can attract deposits, make loans, manage its credit quality, and be an excellent investment.
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Where Will It Go Today?
Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) seems to be running with the pack this morning, up only 0.2% an hour into trading.
Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Pushes Forward After Early Trading Slump
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) fell sharply shortly after the market opened, losing 39 points.
Bank of America Corp (BAC)’s Foreclosure Drill: What To Know
When New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced his intention to sue Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) and Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) over scores of alleged breaches...
Bank of America Corp (BAC): Can It Hit A Big High Today?
The close of trading last week left Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)'s stock in a spectacular position, not far from its 52-week high of $13.55 as it ended Friday with a price...
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): When’s The Next Crash?
Making sure that people learn from the mistakes that they and others have made is the best way to avoid seeing problems repeat in the future.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Six Billion Reasons To Consider Buying
Among all of the hoopla in the last few years about big banks, something that seems to be getting lost in the shuffle is, a few “big banks” are actually doing pretty well.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): The Upcoming Events To Watch
With a big win under their belts, the banks are heading into next week with some momentum.
