S&P Stocks

The U.S. banking sector has come a long way in the five years since the Great Recession. Bank profits have almost fully recovered from the financial crisis. Net income among… Read more

Fear over gun control has been a boon to gun stocks. Barack Obama and Michael Bloomberg are every gun stock owner’s dream salesmen. Gun sales were already doing well… Read more

WFM stock is a long-term winner and should be grabbed before it recovers.  Whole Foods Market (NYSE:WFM) is the worst performing stock in the S&P 500 this year. I… Read more

A historically harsh and seemingly never-ending winter wasn’t the earnings killer many Wall Street analysts had expected. First-quarter earnings have been a surprising success, at least in relation to… Read more

Royal Bank of Scotland Group (NYSE:RBS) gapped higher and broke out after the company reported better than expected earnings results.  A reduction in bad debt on its loan books… Read more

If you subscribe to the “Sell in May, Go Away” investment theory, 2013 was not a good year for you. The S&P 500 rose 10% from May to November,… Read more

Which way are stocks headed? It seems the market has been in a holding pattern for two months now. The S&P 500 entered March at just a tick under… Read more

Sears Holdings Corporation (NYSE:SHLD) is soaring and has climbed nearly 30% in the last 4-trading sessions on the heels of insider purchases that have generated a potential short squeeze… Read more

As you read this article, I may be rushing my wife to the hospital for the birth of our first child. We (i.e. she) is due on April 5,… Read more