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Energy
More Woes for MLPs Ahead?
MLPs have become more prevalent in investor portfolios over the past couple of years. The problem is that this segment of the oil and gas sector has seen its valuations become lofty…
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Investing
The 4 Stocks That Dominated the Market on Tuesday
thinkstockFebruary 11, 2014: Markets opened higher on Tuesday anticipating that new Fed Chair Janet Yellen would not announce any significant diversion from current Fed policy. And in another expected development, House Republicans…
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Commodities & Metals
Goldman: Aluminum Looks Good; By the Way, We Own Warehouses Full of the Stuff
ThinkstockAn analyst at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) has raised its price target on Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) from $12 to $15, a jump of about 36% from the stock’s trading…
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Investing
New Dow Stocks Dominating the Dow: Technical Worries
Jon OggStocks were crushed Monday, with the Dow closing down 326 points to 15,732.80 and with the S&P 500 down 40 points to 1,741.89. A very weak Institute for Supply Management report on manufacturing was blamed, as…
6:55am ET
Investing
Chances Rise for 10% Market Drop
The S&P 500 has dropped more than 5% in 2014, and virtually all of that has come in the past week. Much of the blame has been put on financial risks in…
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Banking, finance, and taxes
Key Changes in Financial Stock Short Interest
The old saying is that financial stocks are indicators of broad market strength or weakness, so that makes it imperative to watch what short sellers are doing. 24/7 Wall St. has tracked…
4:04pm ET
Investing
4 Stocks That Dominated DJIA Losses on Thursday
ThinkstockThursday was another day that reminds investors just how sensitive the market can be in pullbacks after huge runs up. It was not the weekly jobless claims, but perhaps weak earnings and…
6:31am ET
Investing
Facebook Cements Position Among Most Traded Stocks
Facebook has been listed at a public company for two years, yet it is one of the most widely traded stocks on any U.S. exchange. Others vying for the top spot have…
4:08pm ET
Investing
5 Stocks That Dominated The Market Tuesday
Jon OggThe stock market took a hit from sellers mid-day, but fortunately the markets recovered enough that only the Dow was in the red at the closing bell. Stocks were even mixed…
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Investing
4 Stocks That Dragged Down the DJIA on Thursday
Jon OggA tame inflation report and a business as usual report on weekly jobless claims failed to generate any continued buzz in stocks. Even the Philly Fed being positive for eight months…
8:05am ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
Goldman Sachs Crushes Earnings Estimates
Goldman Sachs has managed to absolutely crush its earnings expectations for the fourth quarter of 2013. The bulge bracket broker, or the bank holding company without a bank operation, is attributing its…
Jon C. Ogg 12:15pm ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
Why Investors Will Watch Citi, Goldman and AmEx Earnings So Closely
The financial industry has satisfied investors so far with fourth-quarter results. Three big players will try to keep the momentum going when they report on Thursday: Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and American Express.
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Investing
Goldman Sachs May Be Right — Stocks Getting Overvalued
Jon OggIt is fairly hard to argue that the stock market is in a bubble if you been through real bubbles before, but it is still fair to question valuations at this…
Jon C. Ogg 8:01am ET
Investing
The 2014 DJIA Bull and Bear Case: Boeing, Verizon, Coke, JPMorgan, Pfizer and More
Jon OggWe are now well past the end of 2013, and many strategists have mixed targets for the stock and bond markets in 2014. The last year brought gains of 26.5% in…
8:35am ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
The Bullish and Bearish Case for Goldman Sachs in 2014
Goldman Sachs saw a total return of just over 40% in 2013, handily exceeding the strong gain in the DJIA and the S&P 500. 24/7 Wall St. has generated a bullish and…
Jon C. Ogg