Research & News
By Jon D. Markman On September 7, 201801:36 PM Eastern
Stocks beat a hasty retreat Friday after reports surfaced that President Trump may impose more tariffs on goods imported from China.
Technology stocks erased their early advance, putting the...
By Sean Brodrick On September 7, 201811:54 AM Eastern
It’s time to add another cannabis pick. Before we do that, though, let’s dump an underperformer.
That stock is Arotech Corp. (Nasdaq: ARTX). Earnings estimates for this defense/drone stock are...
By Sean Brodrick On September 7, 201809:30 AM Eastern
Stocks have had a bumpy ride during this holiday-shortened trading week. But your portfolio is doing fine. And AeroVironment (Nasdaq: AVAV) is the wind beneath its wings.
The small ($2 billion...
By Mike Larson On September 7, 201808:00 AM Eastern
Just like fantasy football rankings help fans win their leagues, Weiss Ratings’ Heat Maps can help your portfolio beat the averages Ahhhh football. Something about the start of the NFL season...
By Tony Sagami On September 7, 201807:55 AM Eastern
I've always been a saver.
That's probably because my parents never had much money. In fact, I think most people would have described us as "poor" since my farmer father NEVER made more than...
By Jon D. Markman On September 7, 201803:43 AM Eastern
More selling of the battered and bruised tech and online media stocks was responsible for an electrifying weakness in large swathes of the market through midday on Thursday; buyers still showed up...
By Jon D. Markman On September 6, 201803:00 PM Eastern
More selling of the battered and bruised tech stocks was responsible for an electrifying weakness in the major market indexes through midday, as investors worried about the potential toxic mix of...
By Jon D. Markman On September 6, 201804:56 AM Eastern
A politics-fueled smackdown in tech stocks dragged down risk sentiment on Wednesday, putting a big-time hurt on techs and cyclicals, while staples and utilities were largely unscathed.
The Dow...
By Jon D. Markman On September 5, 201803:27 PM Eastern
A politics-fueled smackdown in tech stocks is dragging down the market benchmarks today, with the S&P 500 down 0.3%, the Nasdaq 100 down 1.3% and the Russell 2000 down 0.2%.
The stumble is...
By Mike Larson On September 5, 201807:55 AM Eastern
The NFL season kicks off tomorrow night when the Atlanta Falcons battle the Philadelphia Eagles. I’ll be watching — not just because I’m a longtime football fan but also because I participate in a...