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Stocks gave up ground yesterday after investors hoping for data to support larger rate cuts were disappointed. Consumer price growth slowed further but still not enough to convince the Fed to take a long-awaited vacation from MANAGING YOUR PORTFOLIO.

Stocks shrugged off a DOJ threat to kneecap one of the world's greatest technology companies climbing to new heights. Traders are on the search for the next big thing to drive markets higher yet as bets pile on ahead of Q3 earnings while companies slow walk from the paddock to the starting gate.

Stocks gained yesterday as traders began positioning for the wave of earnings starting later in the week. Today’s FOMC minutes will give us further insight into just how worried members were to cause all but one of them to elect to cut interest rates by ½ of a percentage point, begging a further...

Stocks were left gasping for air yesterday as the weight of higher yields, an escalating war in the Middle East, a nearing election… and everything else that goes bump in the night. Earnings season is barreling down the road, headed straight for your portfolio, and it’s anyone’s guess what the...

Stocks gained on Friday with the stronger-than-expected jobs number, an indicator that the US economy is healthy. Friday’s strong showing leaves bond and stock traders in flux, wondering what it all means – is it good or bad?

Stocks declined yesterday as traders await today’s big, monthly employment data dump. Services PMI came in above economists’ estimates, surprising only… the economists.

Stocks edged higher yesterday as traders remain on edge about the powder keg building in the Middle East. A private employment report issued by ADP hinted at a stronger than expected jobs market, which should be celebrated, but won’t until the official Government report is out of the way; that...