Europe
The Global Guru: The ‘One Big Idea’ That Will Make You a Fortune in Technology
You already know that technology is probably the most dynamic sector in investing. But what you may not...
Daily Data Flow: Stocks Suffer on Low Retail Numbers; Dividends Climbing; Tax Dodging Costly for EU
Data showing an unexpected retail sales drop in March, along with a commodities decrease and a slight decline...
Daily Data Flow: China, Earnings Season Boost Stocks; Housing Rebound Raises Homebuilder Stocks; EU Votes against Gas/Oil Company Corruption
Positive anticipation of earnings season again raised stocks for the day, though today's rise was also aided by...
The Global Guru: Why this is a Very Strange Market… and My “Hedge Portfolio”
It is strange time in global financial markets -- stranger than most investors realize. On the one hand,...
Eagle Eye Opener: Japan’s Response to Stimulus Boosts Country’s Market; U.S. Unemployment Reports Hurts European Equites; Samsung Improves Profits
Japanese investors gave a resounding vote of confidence to the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) aggressive stimulus plan yesterday,...
Eagle Eye Opener: SEC Ruling May Help Facebook and Twitter; Asian and European Markets Dip; Chinese Economic Beauty Only Skin Deep
If you invest in either Facebook (FB) or Twitter (T), you should appreciate the Securities & Exchange Commission...
Eagle Eye Opener: Weather Predicts Retail Sales Jump; Euro Zone Shows Resiliency; Far Eastern Markets Mixed
The Weather Channel predicts retail sales will rise and cause spring apparel to "fly off the shelves as...
Making Money Alert: Europe is Far from Fixed
Last year, the world was worried about Europe and whether the European Union (EU) would come to an...
Daily Data Flow: Cyprus Bank Deal Hits U.S. Stocks, Russian Investors, Euro
Investor optimism fell in the aftermath of Cypriot banks reaching a deal, causing U.S. stocks to fall for...
Eagle Eye Opener: Cypriot Bailout Plan Sacrifices Bank; Japan Moves toward Free-Trade Pact with EU
In what’s becoming an effective, but nerve-racking habit for investors, the European Union is undertaking another 11th hour...