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Crude oil climbed for the third day in a row yesterday, hitting a six-week high, as traders continue to track tropical storm Nicholas which is heading toward the US's Gulf Coast, a key oil production...
Microsoft sales and profit continue to exceed expectations and analysts see more gains in store. Microsoft shares, which are trading near record level, have more room to run. For income investors,...
Every inflation data print these days seem to spell doom for gold and the US CPI number, scheduled for release Tuesday, isn't expected to be much different.Forecasters are expecting the figures to...
The U.S. Federal Reserve is in a bad place. There is considerable debate about its monetary policy, real questions about its regulatory enforcement, some concern about the ethics of top officials, and...
If your investment goal is to earn stable dividend income, whether for retirement or simply to add to existing earnings, it’s important to hold stocks in your portfolio that provide consistency...
Much has been written recently about China’s ongoing clampdown on tech companies in general. As well, global media outlets have been following Beijing's lengthier but no less public crackdown on...
Broadcom stock has had a strong year and saw a record high on Aug. 30. With a dividend yield of 2.9%, shares of the chip heavyweight also appeal to passive income seekers. Potential buy-and-hold...
Many stocks have been struggling in September. For instance, so far in the month, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500 as well as the tech-heavy NASDAQ 100 index are down around...
The reading on US consumer price inflation for August will likely set the tone for risk appetite across markets this week, with gold particularly cued in on the metals side. On the energy front,...
GameStop (NYSE:GME), the video game retailer elevated from obscurity (literally and figuratively) by the Reddit crowd and still favored by some retail investors and traders, has lost its momentum...
Central banks not providing clarity on tapering timelines Fed says US economic activity has 'downshifted' Dollar could be nearing another top After last week’s market focus on monetary...
Stocks on Wall Street ended lower on Friday, with the benchmark S&P 500 index declining for the fifth straight session amid growing worries over the economic outlook as the COVID-19 pandemic drags...
Equities wrapped another down week as investors remained concerned about the spreading COVID Delta variant and its impact on U.S. economic growth. For the past week, the Dow finished roughly 2.2%...
Hurricane Ida brought attention to energy markets, as "150-mph winds crippled a Louisiana electric grid." Extreme weather patterns due to climate change as well as the devastation they cause, seem to...
China has proven it can have its cake—and eat it too. As the largest commodities importer, Beijing often buys raw materials above and ahead of its needs, saving a meaningful portion for...
Which stocks make an ideal investment for your golden years?If you are a buy-and-hold investor, large-cap dividend stocks are the best choice. These companies tend to have strong business models that...
During Wednesday's Wall St. session, shares of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) dropped just a tad more than 1%. The Cupertino, California-based tech giant, which has a weighting of more than 11.5% on the NASDAQ...