The three major US stock indexes recovered from yesterday’s slip, as higher oil prices boosted energy shares. Read More

The three major US stock indexes slumped as investors locked in profits amid concerns about the rate of job losses. Read More

The three major US stock indexes posted marginal gains amid signs of slight improvement in the nation’s housing market. Read More

The three major US stock indexes posted handsome gains today after personal spending dropped less than expected and construction spending actually increased. Read More

The tech sector has been outperforming the S&P 500 for months. Year to date, the S&P 500 Information Technology Sector has rallied 17.8 percent compared to less than 1 percent for the S&P 500 Index. That makes tech the best-performing of the 10 official S&P economic sectors. Sadly, far too many individual investors have missed that growth. Read More

The three major US stock indexes finished the day slightly higher, buoyed by share prices in the energy sector. Read More

US stocks recovered from yesterday’s selloff as a rebound in 10-year Treasuries assuaged concerns that government debt sales would result in higher borrowing costs. Read More

First quarter earnings season bodes well for the broader market this year. We’re taking advantage of the recent run-up to lock in a healthy gain on one of our winners. Read More

Taiwan and the Mainland have now made significant progress toward their mutual goal of deepening economic and political ties. A comprehensive understanding between Taiwan and the Mainland means more foreign direct investment will flow from China to the island, along the same lines as Hong Kong 20 years ago. Read More

Select communications stocks remain solid bets to weather what’s left of this recession. They’re also prime growth bets for the eventual recovery. Read More