Tag: Columns
The Return of the Dreaded — and Dreadful — Stock Pickers
by Daniel Solin on Mar.25, 2011, under Towing
Market turbulence and economic uncertainty create fear and anxiety among investors. Unfortunately, many turn to advice freely dispensed by self-styled investment gurus — who claim they can predict the direction of the markets or pick outperforming stocks.
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The Return of the Dreaded — and Dreadful — Stock Pickers originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 25 Mar 2011 13:00:00.
Filed Under: Columns, Economy, Investing, Stock Picks
Record Amounts of Cash Flow Into Japanese Stocks
by Lauren Cooper on Mar.25, 2011, under Towing
Debates are raging over whether Japan needs charitable financial help to recover, but one way money has been flowing into the country is in the form of foreign purchases of Japanese stocks as investors snap up hammered shares.
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Record Amounts of Cash Flow Into Japanese Stocks originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 25 Mar 2011 07:20:00.
Filed Under: Energy, Columns, Investing, Market News
Why Stock Buybacks Are a Warning Sign for Smart Investors
by Peter Cohan on Mar.24, 2011, under Towing
Last year saw a surge in stock repurchases — companies like ExxonMobil, Walmart and Microsoft bought back shares at record levels. Buybacks can be seen as a cash giveaway to investors, and they boost earnings per share. But there’s a strong reason to be wary of companies that do buybacks.
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Why Stock Buybacks Are a Warning Sign for Smart Investors originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:00:00.
Filed Under: Columns, Investing, Exxon Mobil, Microsoft, Wal-Mart Stores, Investing Basics
Inside Wall Street: Bulls Optimistic Despite Disasters and Turmoil
by Gene Marcial on Mar.23, 2011, under Towing
Despite turbulent times, U.S. markets are rising again. But is this a temporary bump, or the return of a bull market? The sharp-eyed analysts of Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs say its the latter, and their money is on strong growth ahead.
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Inside Wall Street: Bulls Optimistic Despite Disasters and Turmoil originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:00:00.
Filed Under: Columns, Economy, Investing, Goldman Sachs , Morgan Stanley , Investment
What’s Really Wrong With Letting Big Banks Pay Bigger Dividends
by Abigail Field on Mar.23, 2011, under Towing
The Federal Reserve is finally admitting that not all the big banks are healthy: Bank of America won’t get to pay increased dividends. But none of those financial giants should be allowed to, and a logical look at the reasons they say they want to dole out the cash makes it totally clear why.
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What’s Really Wrong With Letting Big Banks Pay Bigger Dividends originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:30:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Columns, Economy, Investing, JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, Credit







