December 14, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher Wednesday but the FOMC announcement set shares below the break-even line in mid-afternoon and they never recovered. Only the tech sector traded (just barely) in…
At the end of each year, investors look for opportunities and safe harbors to park their money for the year ahead. Investors who love dividends often consider the so-called Dogs of the…
Banker Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), was named Wednesday to succeed Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) chairman and CEO Doug Oberhelman as chairman of the Business…
December 6, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher Tuesday and the three major indexes moved within a fairly narrow range. Crude prices dropped back a little and now traders are trying to position…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up a staggering 1,200 points plus since the election, and the thing many don’t realize is that just three stocks have accounted for over half of…
December 2, 2016: Markets opened mixed Friday as the blue chips that have been rising steadily showed some weakness. Among S&P’s 11 sectors, real-estate posted the largest gain and financials posted the…
Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) has had a hard time the past few years and the need for heavy equipment has faltered. Better results and the election of Donald Trump, however, have driven its…
Douglas A. McIntyre In the first days of each year, 24/7 Wall St. uses the average implied upside of each Dow Jones Industrial Average component to generate an upside price target. It has been off…
The shares in heavy equipment maker Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) are up more than any other component of the Dow (DJIA) this year, by 36.86% to $93.01. Despite unimpressive quarterly results, the new…
Douglas A. McIntyre November 9, 2016: Markets opened lower again Wednesday following the unexpected results of Tuesday’s election. Overnight DJIA futures dropped some 800 points at one point, but equities gained strength throughout the day…
24/7 Wall St. has identified several immediate winners from a Donald Trump presidency. These are all surging higher.
November 8, 2016: Markets opened slightly lower Tuesday but the major indexes turned positive by mid-morning and appear to be on their to posting a gain for the day. The job opening…
The best performing stock among the Dow Jones Industrial Average to date has been Caterpillar, up more than 21% year to date, though down 0.3% over the past three months.
Paul Ausick Caterpillar announced an extended collaboration in mining technology on Friday, about a week after offering a disappointing outlook for 2017.
Here, six companies are featured from multiple analysts on Wall Street that should be infrastructure spending winners in the coming years.
