TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Friday
Friday is shaping up to be a quiet day on the Street of Dreams. A very light earnings release schedule and Wholesale Trade figures combined with the impending weekend may cast an aura of calm across stocks.
Saving Greece & 3 Bearish PowerRatings Stocks
As Greek debt concerns continue to plague the U.S. markets, here’s a review of what’s happening in this idyllic yet troubled land and the steps being taken to rescue the economy. Plus, check out these 3 bearish PowerRatings stocks for your short term watch lists.
Credit Crumbles, Stocks Slump, Greek Troubles
Stocks slumped steeply lower today on a crumbling consumer credit reading. Continued international woes from Greeces beleaguered economy added to the bearish tone of the session.
TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Thursday
Earnings releases are heating up on the second to final trading day of the week. Jobless claims, chain store sales and money supply figures will round out the trading session on Thursday.
Late Night with Ben Bernanke
On Thursday, Fed Chief Ben Bernanke will be granting a rare evening speech at the 43rd annual Alexander Hamilton Awards Dinner in Washington DC. Traders are warn to pay particular attention to the free form question and answer session which will follow his speech.
Low Riding With the VIX & 5 Bullish PowerRatings Stocks
What does it mean when some observers say that the VIX is low? Here’s a subject every investor needs to understand, plus 5 top ranked PowerRatings stocks for bullish short term investors to consider.
TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Wednesday
Midweek brings investors the Consumer Credit figures and a solid slate of diversified earnings reports. Among them restaurant chain, Ruby Tuesday Inc, has analysts forecasting 23 cents/share after the bell.
FOMC Minutes Relief, Stocks Mixed, New Oil Highs
Stocks breathed a sigh of relief today as the FOMC minutes clearly indicated that the Fed has no plans for immediate interest rate hikes. However, stocks closed mixed on the day with the DJIA as the laggard.
Simplifying the Yield Curve & 3 Top PowerRatings Stocks
What exactly is the yield curve and how does this affect stock traders? Here’s an explanation of the yield curve and 3 top PowerRatings stocks that are ready for a short term pop higher.
Texas Sized Bernanke: The Chief Speaks
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will be speaking to the Regional Chamber in Dallas, Texas on Wednesday. Here’s why traders should listen very carefully to his speech for any hints regarding an interest rate increase.
Stocks Climb, Strong Employment Report, FOMC Minutes
Stocks advanced on the first trading day after the holiday extended weekend. A strong employment report on Friday carried bullish enthusiasm into the new week.
TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Tuesday
The FOMC minutes and a light platter of earnings will motivate stock investors on the second trading session of the week. Apple, which sold over 300,000 iPads on the first day of release, and Campbell Soup are among our 7 stocks for Tuesday’s trading.