Stocks Fight Higher, Credit Surprises, Job Data Mixed
After a brutal start to the session, shares fought back closing higher on the day. An unexpected increase in manufacturing payroll number spurred the bulls higher.
Swing Trading the Forex Market
The 24-hour nature of the Forex market makes it a perfect match for swing trading. David Goodboy explains why.
Friday’s Five Pack: PowerRatings Stocks Ready to Rock
How do we go about finding stocks ready to move higher in the short term? Here are the 3 cardinal rules for trading stocks in the short term.
TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Friday
The final session of a difficult week holds a handful of important earnings announcements as well as the much anticipated NonFarm Payroll report. Tyson Foods reports before the open with a forecast EPS of 18 cents.
Stocks Spiral Down, Employment Shaky, Dollar Surges
The bears were out in full force Thursday pushing the major indexes sharply lower. Weaker than forecast numbers from the unemployment front and worldwide economic nervousness set off the downward spiral.
Supply & Demand Profits and 3 PowerRatings Stocks
Not understanding the law of supply and demand could be disastrous to your portfolio. Here’s a tutorial on how they work in the stock market, plus 3 PowerRatings stocks ready for short term gains.
TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Thursday
It’s another monster slate full of major earnings announcements on Thursday, with GlaxoSmithKline announcing prior to trading.
Stocks Mixed, Earnings Letdown, Obama Insists
Stocks closed mixed today on poor earnings results and weak growth in the service sector. Pfizer and Ryder Systems led the pack of poor results while the ISM service index missed estimates adding to the bearish tone.
How Near Is the Bear & 3 Bearish PowerRatings Stocks
It is not a question of if the bears will raise their ugly heads. It’s a question of when. This 3 step plan helps you to locate companies prepped for a bearish move soon.
TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Wednesday
Another crop of major earnings releases await investors on Wednesday. American Express Financial Services, now known as Ameriprise Financial as well as Comcast are expected to report.
Bulls Rule, Home Sales Climb, Ford Astounds
The bulls ruled the stock market on Tuesday with shares surging higher across the board. A 1% jump in pending home sales lifted the sagging home builder sector.
That Time of Month & 5 PowerRatings Stocks
In our never ending effort to refine our stock picking edge, we looked at stock performance on a daily basis during the month. Here are the results, which are quite remarkable.