Fannie Mae Shares Soar on Record Earnings

Still not convinced that we’re in the midst of a housing recovery? Consider yesterday’s record Fannie Mae (OTC: FNMA) earnings as fairly conclusive evidence.

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VIDEO: Tight Range Favors Bears

Stocks have traded in a tight range for weeks. For options traders, now is the perfect time to execute a bear call spread.

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Another Reason to Invest in the Philippines

The BRICs get the bulk of the emerging-market coverage from the mainstream media. Today there was further evidence why the Philippines should be getting the same kind of… Read more

Three Simple Steps to Investing Successfully

It’s my goal to try and teach everyone how to effectively trade options using high-probability strategies. It is… Read more

The Warren Buffett Effect: Minimal?

No investor in the history of the world has wielded more power and influence on Wall Street than Warren Buffett. But not many people are following his lead… Read more

Housing Stocks Volatile after Mixed Data

New home-pricing data out today was decidedly mixed. Judging by how housing stocks are responding, investors don’t seem to know which data to react to. XHB and ITB –… Read more

Five Reasons Professional Athletes Go Broke

Despite those staggering salaries, many stars end up dead broke. And many Americans – this author included – wonder how that’s even possible.
 

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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Shares Ride Rollercoaster

Investors are scratching their heads as to what prompted a 200% increase in Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FMCC).

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Why Cyprus Just Sparked a Gold Rally

With European fears returning to the markets, gold may be on the brink of a major rally.

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