Dow, S&P Close at Record Highs

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose for the 19th straight Tuesday, gaining 52.3 points, or 0.34%, to close at … [Read more...]

Saks Surprises, Pops 10%

Saks (SKS) reported a better-than-expected sales this morning, as its first-quarter profit came in line with … [Read more...]

A Day After Gains, Gold Miners Follow Gold’s Decline

AFP Painful Monday was a pretty great day for gold miners’ stocks as the price of gold rose 1.42%, ending a seven-day … [Read more...]

Four Insider Buys in the Consumer Discretionary Sector

Motown R&B dynamos The Temptations once famously sang, “When it’s cold outside, I’ve got the month of May.” No … [Read more...]

Oil States Looks Better as a REIT: Sterne Agee

Oil States International (OIS) was today downgraded by Sterne Agee to Neutral from Buy, with Stephen Gengaro and Grant … [Read more...]

Jamie Dimon Keeps Both His Jobs; JPM Up 2%

Associated Press Still the king All the fevered speculation was for nought, as if often the way of these things: The … [Read more...]

Futures Mixed; Home Depot Up, Carnival Down

Stock futures were mixed in early premarket trading Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up a slight fraction … [Read more...]

Dow, S&P Fall; Small-Caps Set New Mark

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 19.12 points Monday, a 0.12% decline, to close at 15,335.28. The drop came despite … [Read more...]

Barron’s Bounce: Ryder, Deutsche Telekom and Big 5

In this week’s issue of Barron’s, we suggest that Ryder System (R) could be poised to benefit from more companies … [Read more...]