Markets

What do you think about more quantitative easing?

Admittedly, it has helped keep the market afloat over the past 3 ½ years. But for those dwelling on the effects of… Read more

Chesapeake Energy's (NYSE: CHK) sale of $125 million worth of land is apparently leading to an IPO for this Texas-based energy company.

Most Nasdaq stocks tumbled today, as the index fell more than 1% for just the second time in the past six weeks.

People have been clamoring for QE3 for more than a year. Now it seems the noise has reached a fever pitch. Is this the week the Fed finally… Read more

I ALWAYS get in trouble when I write about today’s topic. I fully anticipate being forced to sit through a meeting about “staying focused on commodity investments.”

The latest jobs report is out, and the numbers aren’t terribly encouraging. Here are the numbers that matter most for investors.

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is threatening to launch its own streaming-radio service. And that could spell doom for Pandora (NYSE: P) shares.

In a bit of a policy change, President Obama is now heavily pushing natural gas use. And that makes the upcoming election a win-win for investors in the fossil… Read more

U.S. financial markets gained roughly 2% today, pushing them to levels not seen in years. Here’s how long it’s been since the following things happened.