February 27, 2018: The S&P 500 closed down 1.3% at 2,744.24. The DJIA closed down 1.2% at 25,408.45. Separately, the Nasdaq was down 1.2% at 7,330.35. Tuesday was a down ... Read Full Story »
Up and down, round and round, every day it seems like the stock market has a 500-point move back and forth. One thing seems pretty evident for the rest of ... Read Full Story »
It’s interesting how nobody becomes risk averse until they see 1,000+ point declines in venerable indexes like the Dow Jones industrial average. Although years of abnormally low volatility has lulled ... Read Full Story »
January 18, 2018: The S&P 500 closed down 0.2% at 2,798.16. The DJIA closed down 0.4% at 26,020.43. Separately, the Nasdaq was relatively flat at 7,296.05. Thursday was a down day on ... Read Full Story »
We have mentioned this numerous times recently, but we are currently in one of the longest stretches in the stock market without a 5% decline. Typically there are three a ... Read Full Story »
November 10, 2017: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among 107 equities making new 52-week lows in Friday's session. On the NYSE decliners led advancers by more than ... Read Full Story »
We hear it all the time that rates are going higher, so don’t buy income-related stocks like real estate investment trusts and utilities. Despite almost a near certainty the Federal ... Read Full Story »
If there was ever a contrarian trade for 2017, it would be the power-generating utility stocks. The sector had a huge run in 2014 and 2015 as investors crushed by ... Read Full Story »
Maybe we are finally seeing that utilities cannot rise endlessly without a concern about proper P/E ratios and rising interest rates. In the daily upgrades and downgrades, there are often ... Read Full Story »
The sector that stormed through the first half of the year in a big way has come under heavy fire in the second half, as the fear of rising rates ... Read Full Story »
Stocks were indicated marginally lower on Tuesday after a small market loss on Monday. This is still the start of the fourth quarter, and next week we will start seeing ... Read Full Story »
September 15, 2015: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among 94 equities making new 52-week lows today. Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: HST) posted a new 52-week ... Read Full Story »
Stocks were lower on Thursday, going into the unemployment and payrolls report. What has held true for almost four years now is that investors have lined up and bought their ... Read Full Story »
Stocks were looking to bounce on Tuesday after a small sell-off from Monday. Investors keep proving that they will buy solid value and overlooked stocks on every pullback. That has ... Read Full Story »
February 9, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 43 equities making new 52-week lows today. Yelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP) dropped about 6.4% on Monday to post a new 52-week low ... Read Full Story »