What could be better for growth and income investors than top blue chip stocks that pay solid dividends and trade under 12 times 2016 earnings estimates?
October 30, 2015: Markets opened higher on Friday before falling into the red until the early afternoon. Financial stocks could not get untracked, but energy stocks were able to pick up the…
ThinkstockOctober 16, 2015: Markets opened higher on Friday following an expected drop of 0.2% in U.S. industrial production and a surprise jump of 2.5 points in the consumer sentiment index. Crude oil…
ThinkstockOctober 15, 2015: Markets opened higher on Thursday following a strong showing for stocks in both Asia and Europe. Biotech stocks continue to get new life, helping overcome some softness in tech…
ThinkstockOctober 14, 2015: Markets opened mixed on Wednesday after the producer price index dropped more than expected, retail sales did not rise as much as expected, and business inventories were flat. The…
courtesy of JPMorgan Chase & Co.JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) released its third quarter earnings report after the markets closed on Tuesday. This banking giant had $1.32 in earnings per share…
Chris Lange JPMorgan is scheduled to report its third-quarter financial results after the markets close on Tuesday.
Chris Lange Dick Bove, who covers the banking sector for Rafferty Capital Markets, was predicting which banks might do better this earnings season.
In a new research report, Merrill Lynch cuts earnings estimates and price targets an average 4% across the firm's 41 banks in their coverage universe.
As the earnings season has just kicked off, we are now hailing some of the first reporters, which are the major banks.
thinkstockSeptember 25, 2015: Markets opened higher on Friday following comments on Thursday evening from Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen that seemed to signal a Fed Funds rate hike by the end of this…
Mortgage servicer Ocwen Financial announced Thursday that the company will eliminate about 300 jobs at its Waterloo, Iowa, residential loan service center.
Bank of America has just joined the ranks of big banks and companies that survived a vocal shareholder proposal to split the role of chairman and chief executive officer.
thinkstockSeptember 17, 2015: Markets opened slightly lower on Thursday as investors couldn’t decide which way to place their bets on the Fed: would the FOMC raise rates or wouldn’t it? By 2…
Given the market uneasiness, now is the time to stick with the large cap leaders, especially when they are expected to fare well in the coming rising rate environment.
