Markets

The stock market has reliably picked the winner of nearly every presidential election. Right now, that doesn't bode well for Mitt Romney.

August expiration days have been mighty bullish of late. And today was no different – barely.

Neiman Marcus is contemplating an IPO. In the wake of last month's stronger-than-expected retail sales, the timing could be perfect.

Worried that the market is too volatile right now? The past seven trading sessions prior to today suggest otherwise.

After more than a year of waiting, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) appears ready to break out past $630 resistance.

It may surprise many investors to discover that gold miners are one of the worst performing groups this year.

Nearly two billion Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) shares are eligible to hit the market in the next two months. Is yet another mass sell-off of the beaten down stock about… Read more

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKB) just sold its entire 7.5 million-share stake in Intel (NASDAQ: INTC). Will other investors now follow suit?

U.S. retail sales increased at their fastest rate in five months in July – giving retail stocks across the board a nice kick in the pants.