While analysts expect no real gains in commodity prices this year, many expect 2016 to be a bottom, so we could be at the very start of a global, long-term agriculture boom.
Dogs of the Dow is a dividend strategy for investors to buy what are either "cheap" or "beaten up" Dow stocks. Unfortunately, 2015 was an awful year for the members of the…
24/7 Wall St. wanted to look into the worst performing Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks of 2015.
December 28, 2015: Markets opened lower on Monday after a long holiday weekend and amid weak economic news from China and falling prices for commodities. The Dallas Fed’s manufacturing survey was also…
December 23, 2015: Markets opened higher for a third consecutive day on Wednesday, once again following rising prices for crude oil. The mood brightened even more following the big drawdown on U.S.…
24/7 Wall St. has put together a look at the seven worst performing Dow stocks of 2015 ahead of Christmas this year.
December 22, 2015: Markets opened higher again on Tuesday following rising prices for crude oil on European markets and a better than expected report on consumer confidence in Germany. The final report…
At the end of every year, myriad strategies are announced for the coming year. With investors continuing to love dividends, one strategy that is reviewed every year is the so-called Dogs of…
December 17, 2015: Markets opened higher on Thursday but the end came quickly for the gains. After about half an hour of trading, the three major indices had tumbled to a loss…
December 8, 2015: Markets opened lower on again on Tuesday following economic data from China showing imports declined and exports came in lower than expected in November. Commodity prices remain weak and…
December 7, 2015: Markets opened lower on Monday even though markets in Asia and Europe were stronger overnight. The dollar gained strength again today, and 10-year Treasury yields rose, but commodities, particularly…
November 17, 2015: Markets opened higher on Tuesday and posted intra-day highs right around the noon hour. Afternoon trading turned lower as energy stocks and commodities dropped sharply. WTI crude for December…
Monday’s markets were dominated by little real economic news, but the trend was sharply lower. It turns out that only two of the thirty Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks were up in…
24/7 Wall St. screened the Merrill Lynch research universe database and found five blue-chip companies currently rated Buy or Neutral that have dividends above 4%.
Caterpillar reported disappointing third-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday.
Chris Lange 
