Stock Market Today

Large cash outflows may signal trouble in these sectors. Whenever there are large outflows or inflows into various sectors, usually notable by proxy through sector ETFs, it can tip investors… Read more

Once a sucker’s bet, these airline stocks may be ripe for investment. I never used to like airline stocks.  Airlines made for a terrible business.  The companies were loaded… Read more

A year ago, the largest stock in the world was in freefall. After hitting an all-time high of $700 in September 2012, Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) shares tanked for more… Read more

There are plenty of battles being fought in the high-tech world of the Internet. The likes of Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) is now taking the hardware giant Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL)… Read more

Tax inversions have been all over the financial news recently. But do they benefit investors? The process involves a US company buying or merging with a foreign company. The… Read more

This is my third article in a series on IPO investing. The goal of these articles is to arm you with a few basic tools to wade into new… Read more

Wednesday was a rough day for Walgreens (NYSE: WAG) and its investors. The company declared earnings that morning. But the real story for Walgreens stock wasn’t the company’s earnings. Indeed, the… Read more

Diversification provides the safety for these generous dividend ETFs. Dividends are great things.  We shareholders love it when companies give back pieces of our investment to us.  A lot… Read more

Don’t let the word “international” scare you. In any non-retirement long-term diversified portfolio, I think international stocks should have something like 10-15% of your dollars.  Yet investors have a… Read more