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6 Clear Signs the Housing Recovery Is Real
The real estate recovery story certainly comes with caveats such as low interest rates and inventory levels, but a number of indicators all point in the same direction: Home prices are recovering, more...
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Apple Recap: Motorola’s Challenge, PC Slowdown, and Obsolete Tech
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) was once the stock market’s speedboat, but now, the shares of the iPhone maker are acting more like the anchor. The market is edging higher; the Standard & Poor’s 500 is up 15.9...
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Show Me the Money! Sen. Warner Wants Shutdown Cost Data
Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/zieak/ Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) wants a price tag fixed to the partial government shutdown. In a Thursday letter sent to the Government Accountability Office, he...
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S&P 500 Predictions: Bulls vs Ghosts of Markets’ Past
The S&P 500 is poised for its largest annual increase since 1997, provided that history repeats itself. Data compiled by Bloomberg and Standard & Poor’s is banking on this in predicting the...
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Dow Heads To 16,000 as Yellen Sails Through Senate
Propelled by Janet Yellen’s testimony in front of the Senate Banking Committee Thursday, stocks continued to ascend. The Dow is approaching the record high 16,000 mark, and the S&P 500 is close to...
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Is the Stock Market Cheap?
Here is a new update of a popular market valuation method using the most recent Standard & Poor’s “as reported” earnings and earnings estimates and the index monthly averages of daily closes for...
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European Union’s Credit Rating is Downgraded
Standard & Poor’s has downgraded the credit rating for the European Union from AAA to AA+, Reuters reports. The credit rating agency made the move amid fears that the bloc could fall short on...
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Stock Market 2014: Here Comes the Dumb Money
Before this year’s gigantic rally, I wrote about the unexpected risk of a double rip. At the time, all the talk and concern were over the likelihood of a “double dip” recession due to the...
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The stock market is showing a health glow as we leave 2013, and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index looks to be headed for its best yearly advance in sixteen years, according to Bloomberg. Possibly due...
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Just How Good Is Germany’s Credit Rating?
European rating companies are looking to control swings in assessments. Germany’s AAA credit rating was averred by Standard & Poor (NYSEARCA:SPY), who viewed it as stable due to its “highly...
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