Topic: Stock Prices

Inflation. Deflation. Rehypothecation. Bad rap lyrics, or the poetry of finance? You can judge for yourself when you finish this first installment ...

In Search of Yield

At a time when investors are clamoring for income, U.S. corporations remain too stingy with dividends. . . The benchmark Standard & Poor's 500 ...

Follow Up

Review | Preview . . Builder Still Faces Big Cash Sqeeze . . An Incentive to Take Some Profits . . . . Following disappointing holiday sales by...

A Triumph of Strategy Over Hope

Only fools and suckers do nothing but hope that stock prices rise. But too many investors have recently lost too much money doing just that. ....
The major U.S. indexes finished mixed, but little changed last week, unable to hang on to gains that came Wednesday after the Fed said U.S...

Just Don't Lose It

When stocks recently hit a six-month high, U.S. Trust's chief investment officer, Christopher Hyzy, expected to hear from investors eager to buy...
NEW YORK (AP) - Remember Greece? It's been two years since a financial crisis erupted in the birthplace of drama, and the final act is still...
When companies earn a profit, they have to figure out what to do with their newfound cash. Unfortunately, all too often, the same companies that...
ChinaEdu (NASDAQ: CEDU) was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from an "underperform" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research note issued to...
The Bancorp (NASDAQ: TBBK) was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research report issued...