June 27, 2016: Markets opened down again Monday after a full weekend of fretting about the Brexit vote. Again a stronger dollar has weighed heavily on the basic materials and energy sectors,…
June 23, 2016: Markets opened higher for a fourth straight day Thursday, perhaps reflecting investors’ belief that Britain will vote to remain in the European Union. All ten stock sectors are on…
June 14, 2016: Markets opened lower for the fourth straight session Tuesday as the dollar rose sharply versus the euro and investors wait for Wednesday’s announcement from the FOMC on whether or…
June 13, 2016: Markets opened lower for the third straight session Monday as the dollar weakened against the yen and the euro, and investors took some risk off while waiting for the…
June 9, 2016: Markets opened lower Thursday as a confluence of factors gave traders and investors the jitters. Korea’s central bank cut its policy rate, oil gave back some of its recent…
By one estimate about a quarter of all U.S. households used a reloadable debit card in 2014, and according to Federal Reserve statistics more than 3 billion transactions were made on the…
May 24, 2016: Markets opened higher Tuesday trailing along behind some strength in Europe exchanges due to rising expectations that the European Central Bank will kick out another round of easing after…
24/7 Wall St. recently released an article entitled “Major Changes in Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Stock Holdings.” Among these were several of the largest financial firms in the United States Being…
May 20, 2016: Markets opened higher Friday as the dollar started out strong and oil started out weak. The dollar eventually ended up with a small increase, but the June crude contract…
May 17, 2016: Markets opened lower Tuesday following a higher-than-expected consumer price index (CPI) reading. Housing starts came in a bit below expectations. European markets traded lower, offsetting earlier gains in Asia.…
Being the wealthiest man in the world on paper tends to draw some attention. This is why investors and outsiders watch new equity investment positions taken by, or sold by, Warren Buffett…
Berkshire recently completed it $37 billion acquisition of Precision Castparts. But one of Berkshire Hathaway's more interesting plays recently is in the energy sector.
May 6, 2016: Markets opened lower on Friday following a lower-than-expected report on U.S. employment. The report contributed to a short-lived boost in traders’ interest in U.S. Treasuries, but that didn’t last…
A fair number of analysts were impressed by the most recent American Express quarterly results and decided to weigh in on the stock.
Chris Lange A fair number of analysts were impressed by the latest American Express earnings results and decided to pour into the stock.
Chris Lange 
