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The Motley Fool January 2, 2009 Rich Duprey |
A Wonderful Year for These Stocks Last year wasn't much to crow about for most companies, but these S&P 500 members did well. Take a look at which S&P companies enjoyed double-digit returns in 2008. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
When Will the Wild Price Swings End? Better question: How can you profit from them? |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Stocks in the Black in 2008: The Few That Bucked the Trend A down economy brings these stocks up. Take a look at: Family Dollar... Rohm and Haas... UST... Amgen... Barr Pharmaceuticals... H&R Block... Wal-Mart... Celgene... Hasbro... Cephalon... Pulte Homes... etc. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
How to Earn More From Your Investments Depending on how you interpret dividend stocks passing bonds on a yield basis, the milestone could have disturbing implications for the stock market -- or it could represent the opportunity of a lifetime for investors in dividend-paying stocks. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
Overseas Investors Get the Jitters Overnight, Asian markets fell by 2%-4%. Are there bargains to be had? You still need to be selective about what you're buying, but with the prices on some international companies 20% or more off their highs. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
These Stocks Don't Deserve to Get Slammed If you can find stocks that don't actually deserve to see price drops, then market swoons can spell opportunity. |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2009 Robert Steyer |
Beware of Falling 52-Week Highs As stocks rise and their 52-week highs fall, make sure there's a fundamental reason to justify your optimism. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
What Dividend Stocks Can't Do Short-term volatility is just part of the stock market. What should investors look for? |
The Motley Fool January 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
H&R Block Party? With competitive pressure building, H&R's not celebrating yet. |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
Will H&R Block's Dividends Last? Evaluating the sustainability of dividend payments. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2009 Brian Richards |
The Market's 10 Most Volatile Stocks As long-term-focused investors, we tend not to read much into a short-term volatility measure, but there are two key points to learn about these high volatility stocks. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Are Record Highs Just Around the Corner? We all know just how far the market has rebounded from its 2009 lows, with stocks displaying impressive resilience in the face of big challenges. That leaves investors to wonder: Is this rally already overextended, or could stocks actually regain their 2007 highs? |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Crystal Ball That Could Make You Rich The recent bounce in the stock market has everyone looking for more signs of a stabilizing economy. To predict exactly when the economy may start recovering, however, you have to look beyond rising stock prices. |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Wow -- Some Stocks Are Still Up?! Who knew stocks could rise in this environment? |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
This Drop Is What You've Been Waiting For Falling markets scare the hardiest of investors. But for those who'd thought they'd never get a great opportunity to invest, the time has come. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2008 Chuck Saletta |
Dueling Fools: Microsoft Bull The bullish argument about Microsoft is that the company is exquisitely positioned to ride out this storm. |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How to Handle a Spine-Chilling September Don't freak out about seasonality. Just buy the right stocks. |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2011 Adam J. Crawford |
3 Survivor Stocks That Can Beat a Bear Market Go on the defensive with these stocks. |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Meet the Fear Index The Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index, also known as the VIX, is one way investors measure how volatile they expect the markets to be in the near future. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Weight of Wal-Mart's World Standard & Poor's is tweaking the weighting formula on its various indexes, including its widely tracked S&P 500 benchmark. The intention is noble. With $1 trillion invested in index funds, liquidity is a major concern. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2011 Katie Spence |
Irrational Fear Has Made This Stock Cheap, but Not for Long Congress may be increasing anxiety over the economy, but GE company is poised to make it through regardless. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2010 Adam J. Wiederman |
It's Still Time to Buy! Sure, the rally's gone, but the long-term potential is still here. |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2004 Whitney Tilson |
The 80-Cent Dollar Dilemma Stocks trading at a 20% discount to intrinsic value will generally follow the market if it takes a tumble. But selling good companies trading at such a discount isn't an acceptable option either. What's an investor to do? |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2011 Brad Hessel |
Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back in the Water: An Update on Market Volatility A review of the spike in volatility in the third quarter. |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2011 Alex Planes |
How to Make Money in a Volatile Market Mitigate market mayhem with these consistent defensive stock superstars. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2012 Dari FitzGerald |
Nasdaq Proves Nothing Is Written in Stone If you don't like your returns, just wait a few minutes. |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
The H&R Block Time Warp Shares of H&R Block are trading at almost the same price they were at in 2002. But is the stock a buy? |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
Your Best Move in a Market Meltdown Instead of trying to prevent losses, look to gather gains in depressed stocks. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
7 Top Stocks for Dividend Growth What you'll get later can be more important than what you get now. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How to Love and Profit From Roller-Coaster Markets Some strategies work well with lots of ups and downs. |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2004 Roger Nusbaum |
Mahalo, Hawaiian Electric Should this utility be part of your well-rounded investment portfolio? |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 John Rosevear |
When Twice as Much Isn't Twice as Good The goal of asset allocation is to spread your investments among different classes of assets to achieve better overall performance with less volatility. How can you tell if your funds are really diversified? |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2011 Eben Esterhuizen |
Profit Payouts: Companies Offering Sustainable Growth While Boosting Dividends These companies are firing on all cylinders: Republic Bancorp... First Commonwealth Financial... Commerce Bancshares... Hormel Foods... |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2007 Sham Gad |
The Real Meaning of Risk Many investors misunderstand risk. Think of risk as the likelihood of permanent loss of capital, and not as mere price volatility. |
InternetNews April 20, 2010 |
Yahoo Earnings Rise on Web Ad Rebound New signs of a resurgent online advertising sector as Yahoo reports strong numbers ahead of estimates. |
Investment Advisor May 2009 Nick Giacoumakis |
Expert's Corner: Stage Fright Recognizing the four emotional and psychological stages clients go through during a market downturn can help advisors better understand how to cope with market volatility and avoid some common pitfalls. |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Don't Rely on This Stock Measure Should you care about a stock's beta? It might be less of a meaningful sign of a great stock than you originally thought. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2009 Ivan Martchev |
Sustainable Dividend Plays for a Difficult Market Dividends are coming back in style as stock prices contract, but make sure they are sustainable. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
Dow 8,000? There is currently no shortage of investment professionals calling for a significant market correction. Would it be another great buying opportunity? |
Financial Advisor October 2010 Eric Uhlfelder |
Range Bound How can investors profit in a market without apparent trends? |
Registered Rep. December 31, 2012 Brad Zigler |
Eight Novel ETFs Looking to Break Into 2013 These proposed funds run the gamut from simple to complex. All are intriguing. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2008 Andy Louis-Charles |
Is Now A Good Time for the S&P? The S&P 500 has recently fallen to levels unseen since the start of the Iraq War in 2003. The question is, are investors better or worse off owning it? |
The Motley Fool February 14, 2005 Richard Gibbons |
One Cheap Stock The shares seem unreasonably cheap, despite major challenges for the company. H&R Block's price presents investors with the opportunity to buy into a great company at a discount to intrinsic value. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2011 Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
Rebound Ideas: Underestimated Companies With a History of Strong Performance During Commodity Crashes These companies may be able to weather the storm -- and maybe even turn a profit off of it. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
New Exchange-Traded Fund for Dividends A new way to get dividend income. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
These Stocks Are Still Growing The answer to America's economic troubles lies in the success of small companies. Consider the advantages that small-cap stocks have going for them. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
"Payout Ratios" Explained Learn to determine what percentage of earnings a company is paying out. |
Investment Advisor January 2008 Jeff Joseph |
The Year in Hedge Funds In a year marked by high volatility in the financial markets, the 10 strategies tracked by the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index outperformed major global equity indexes and experienced lower volatility than the overall markets. |
IndustryWeek October 9, 2002 Jill Jusko |
Manufacturing Index Slightly Down But Not Out Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI quarterly measure of future business activity dips, but shows bullish outlook for orders in 2003. |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
You're Smarter Than the S&P 500 Maybe you can beat an index fund, but don't get cocky; remember, hindsight doesn't count. |