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Having Some Ups And Downs: Market See-Saw Ride Seen Likely To Continue
Tuesday, September 25, 2018 - 10:32amRead More...The see-saw ride shows no sign of slowing down. After Monday’s losses, stocks appeared on the rebound Tuesday following overnight gains in Europe and Japan. Meanwhile, a Fed meeting starts today with futures prices indicating another hike, and Nike Inc. (NYSE: NKE) results await investors...
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What To Expect From This Week's Fed Meeting
Tuesday, September 25, 2018 - 9:07amRead More...The Federal Reserve beginning Tuesday is holding a two-day meeting. It’s widely anticipated given the strength of the U.S. economy that the Fed will once again raise interest rates by 0.25 percent to a range of between 2.0 percent and 2.25 percent. Investors are also anticipating another rate...
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New Job: Should Your 401(k) Stay, Go, Or Roll Over? A Look At IRAs
Thursday, September 20, 2018 - 11:54amRead More...When packing up your desk for that next great career step, don’t forget about your 401(k) plan. Should it stay or should it go with you to the new job? Your choices range from doing nothing, moving your savings to your new company’s plan, or rolling it over to an Individual Retirement...
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Positive Sentiment On Wall Street Seems To Continue On Relief Over US-China Trade
Thursday, September 20, 2018 - 11:04amRead More...Stock market sentiment appears to continue to be positive in the wake of trade announcements from the U.S. and China that weren’t as tough as they could have been. With the fear over trade between the world’s two largest economies seeming to have lessened, that leaves market...
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Stock Market Appears To Focus On US-China Tariff News As US, Canada Continue Talks
Wednesday, September 19, 2018 - 10:22amRead More...As a week relatively light on economic data and corporate earnings reports continues, investors appear poised to continue digesting the latest headlines concerning trade tensions between Washington and Beijing. Stock futures appeared to take a breather from yesterday’s rally, and the yield on...
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New U.S. Tariffs On China Lighter Than Some Expected, Potentially Lending Positive Tone
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 10:31amRead More...Tuesday could be one of those days where the bad news isn’t quite as negative as people had thought, giving the market a potential lift. Though the Trump administration did announce new tariffs on China late Monday, the mood seems a little more positive than yesterday. The 10 percent tariffs...
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Oracle Earnings Preview: Tech Giant Continues Cloud Transition
Monday, September 17, 2018 - 10:11amRead More...Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) reports first-quarter fiscal 2019 earnings after market close on Monday, September 17. The tech giant is expected to report adjusted EPS of $0.69 per share, up from $0.62 in the prior-year quarter, on revenue of $9.24 billion, according to third-party consensus...
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Trade Winds Keep Blowing, Potentially Putting A Barrier On Rally Chances
Monday, September 17, 2018 - 10:02amRead More...Iced or hot? Foam or no-foam? Anyone who’s ever had trouble making up their minds can probably empathize with the markets right now. On the one hand, some investors look ready to embrace more risk, but at the same time many remain a bit cautious amid the same old trade-related concerns. That...
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Apple Launches New iPhones As Smartphone Battle Continues
Friday, September 14, 2018 - 2:25pmRead More...As many were expecting, Apple inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) unveiled the newest iPhones at its September 12 event. Since the first iPhone was introduced by Steve Jobs in 2007, the smartphone has generated a significant a portion of Apple’s revenue and earnings. Today, it’s still far and away the...
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Rollovers: Bring An Old 401(K) Back To Life
Friday, September 14, 2018 - 10:34amRead More...Gone are the days when pensions were a part of life. Today no one thinks twice about taking advantage of a new career opportunity. But too often, along with old condiments and clutter, we also leave behind our 401(k)s. Taking it with you typically involves rolling a former company plan’s...
