Lessons Learned from My Weekend in Medellin Could Help Mexico

13 years ago

I spent the weekend in Medellin, Colombia, and I am amazed at the growth of this South American country, largely…

Daily Data Flow: Mortgage Rates Tumble to Record Low; Stocks Drop as Economic Data Disappoints; Investors Unwind Risk-on Plays

13 years ago

Mortgage Rates for 30-Year Loans Tumble, Matching Record (Bloomberg) The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 3.49%…

Huge Momentum + 12.7% Yield = Big Profits

13 years ago

It was “slow and steady” for your Dividend Pro portfolio last week, with most positions staying broadly flat. You'll note…

ETF Talk: Health Care Provides Investment Opportunity

13 years ago

The health-care sector has faced heavy uncertainty in recent months, following the Supreme Court's decision to uphold almost all of…

Making Money Alert: The Fed: To Infinity and Beyond!

13 years ago

[youtube_sc url="http://youtu.be/AG-qpZN8yLc"] By far the biggest story in the markets now is the Federal Reserve's game-changing announcement about what has…

Daily Data Flow: U.S. Stocks Rise after Japan’s Stimulus and Positive U.S. Home Data; Numerous IPOs Roll Out This Week; IRS Entices Whistle Blowers

13 years ago

U.S. Stocks Rise Amid Japan Stimulus, American Home Data (Bloomberg) U.S. stocks rose, snapping a two-day decline in the Standard…

Global Markets Break Out to the Upside

13 years ago

It was yet another strong week for global stock markets, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.81%, matching the…

The Global Guru: Global Markets on a Sugar High

13 years ago

On Sept. 6, the European Central Bank (ECB) committed itself to buying the bonds of cash-strapped euro-zone members. Last Thursday,…

Daily Data Flow: U.S. Stocks Fall on European Worries; Oil Prices Pull Back Due to Economic Woes; China Bets Big on U.S. Securities

13 years ago

U.S. Stocks Fall as Investors Watch Efforts on Europe (Bloomberg) U.S. stocks fell after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index…

PowerTrend Brief: Company Warnings and Fed Easing Set Tone Ahead

13 years ago

The last five days have made for an interesting week. Tuesday marked the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on…