Stocks
Netflix Cries Uncle… Sort Of!
Netflix (NFLX) shares have been tumbling since hitting an all-time high of $304.79 on July 13, 2011. On Friday, the former high flyer closed at $123.24. That’s a 60% plunge in less than three months! Prior to July, the world’s leading internet video subscription service had been one of the market’s best performers off the […]
Apple At A Turning Point… Time To Buy?
We all knew it was coming. His battle with cancer has been well documented by the media for several years. But now that he’s gone, the sense of loss is no less palpable. Of course, I’m talking about Steve Jobs. The co-founder and former CEO of Apple (AAPL) died Wednesday at the age of 56. […]
This Technology Will Make Early Investors Rich!
No matter how the markets are doing I’m always looking for great stocks to buy. Every day I scour the news, research reports, and all manner of financial publications to come up with new money making ideas. It’s kind of like panning for gold. You sift through all the news, data, and background noise in […]
Are Stocks Heading For A 2008 Style Crash?
Stocks plunged across the board last week. The Dow dropped 6.4%, the S&P 500 shed 6.5%, and Nasdaq gave up 5.3%. It was the worst week for the markets since October 2008. Several negative events sent investors fleeing from stocks for the perceived safety of US Treasuries. First off, it’s looking more and more likely […]
Is Your Favorite Company A Bad Investment?
Being a fitness nut, I love healthy food. I really do. And when I find a great food option for eating out, I get really excited. Let’s face it… do you really want to cook if you can help it? But unfortunately, most restaurants are unhealthy. In the hectic world we live in, eating out […]
Sentiment Data Points To Higher Market
The latest consumer sentiment numbers came out on Friday. Thomson Reuters and the University of Michigan provided preliminary figures from the widely followed consumer sentiment index. And the numbers are encouraging. The data show consumer confidence crept up from 55.7 in August to 57.8 in September. While the index is still mired at extremely low […]
The Key To Huge Biotech Profits
Year in and year out a good number of top performing stocks come out of the high flying biotech sector. And with good reason. Biotechs are exciting! These companies are working on treatments and cures for all kinds of diseases. They use the latest technologies to identify compounds with potential to be the next blockbuster […]
Leave Yahoo To The Yahoos!
Last weekend I went to St. Louis for my cousin’s wedding. I joined hundreds of relatives and friends from all over the world to see the young couple take their vows. And it was beautiful to say the least. It really warms the heart to see two bright, young people in love make the ultimate […]
