Stocks & Markets

August 12, 2008

Stocks Drop on Financial Woes

More bad news from the likes of UBS and JPMorgan sparked profit taking Tuesday, overshadowing another drop in oil prices.

August 12, 2008

S&P Picks and Pans: UBS, Morgan Stanley, Fluor

Analyst opinions on stocks making headlines in Tuesday's market.

August 12, 2008

Movers: Goldman Sachs, UBS, JPMorgan Chase, VeraSun

Plus more stocks making headlines in Tuesday's market.

August 12, 2008

Analyst Actions: AMR, Delta, Continental, Goldman Sachs

What Wall Street analysts are saying about Tuesday's stocks in the news.

August 11, 2008

Movers: Waste Management, ITW, Calpine

Plus more stocks making headlines in Monday's market.

August 11, 2008

Stocks: A Wild Ride to Nowhere

Despite the big swings of the past several weeks, the S&P 500 is virtually where it was in late June. What's behind the market's crazy summer?.

August 11, 2008

Stocks Rise as Oil Falls

Major indexes reversed earlier losses after the price of crude oil fell, at one point breaking below $114 per barrel.

August 11, 2008

Analyst Actions: Fannie Mae, Amazon.com, VeriSign, Qwest

What Wall Street analysts are saying about selected stocks in the news Monday.

August 11, 2008

S&P Picks and Pans: Berkshire Hathaway, RIM, Medtronic, BP

Analyst opinions on stocks making headlines in Monday's market.

August 08, 2008

S&P Picks and Pans: Fannie Mae, McDonald's, Beazer Homes, MBIA, Sherwin-Williams

Analysts' opinions on stocks in the news Friday.

August 08, 2008

Analyst Actions: Anadigics, Isis Pharmaceuticals, The Knot

Analyst Actions: Anadigics, Isis Pharmaceuticals, The Knot.

August 08, 2008

Movers: Fannie Mae, McDonald's, Anadigics, Merrill Lynch, Sprint Nextel

Stocks in the news Friday.

August 08, 2008

Feast or Famine

Should you add small-cap international equities to your broader global equity asset allocation?.

August 08, 2008

Stocks Soar as Oil Plunges

The Dow jumped over 300 points as traders brushed aside news of another big loss at Fannie Mae. The dollar continued its climb vs. the euro.

August 07, 2008

Stocks Tumble, Derailing Rally

Jobless claims rose to their highest level in six years, while AIG reported another $11.6 billion in investment losses.

August 07, 2008

S&P Picks and Pans: AIG, Sirius Satellite Radio, Citigroup, Wal-Mart, Career Education, Fortress

Analysts' opinions on stocks in the news Thursday.

August 07, 2008

Analyst Actions: AIG, VeriSign, Zumiez

Analyst Actions: AIG, VeriSign, Zumiez.

August 07, 2008

Movers: AIG, Lehman, Citigroup, Wal-Mart, VeriSign

Stocks in the news Thursday.

August 06, 2008

Analyst Actions: Cisco Systems, Computer Sciences, Pacer

Analyst Actions: Cisco Systems, Computer Sciences, Pacer.

August 06, 2008

European Movers: Xstrata, BNP Paribas, TNT

Plus more European stocks making headlines in Wednesday's market.

August 06, 2008

European Indexes Post Gains

A rundown of Wednesday's action on major European stock exchanges.

August 06, 2008

Stocks Rise As Oil Falls

Results from Cisco Systems cheered tech investors. However, an $821 million loss for Freddie Mac hurt financial stocks.

August 06, 2008

Stocks: Sizing Up the Summer Slump

The adage said to sell in May, which would have been profitable. Now history tells us the markets dislike August.

August 06, 2008

S&P Picks and Pans: Whole Foods, Freddie Mac, Cisco Systems, News Corp., Polo Ralph Lauren

Analysts' opinions on stocks in the news Wednesday.

August 06, 2008

Movers: Freddie Mac, Cisco Systems, priceline.com, Whole Foods Market

Stocks in the news on Wednesday.