Topic: Financial Market Indices

Daimler (DAIGn. DE: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) could pay investors a dividend for this year nearly twice as high as that distributed for...
Leading shares are continuing last week's gains on the back of better than expected US jobs data and a host of takeover speculation, but Barclays...

Go Active or Go Home

In 1993, the late political scientist and U.S. Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan wrote an influential essay on the dangers of becoming accustomed to...

Markets stage a smart rally

The day clearly belonged to the bulls. The markets rallied nearly 2% to touch a 31-month high, bolstered by a favourable global environment and...
Fletcher Building, Steel & Tube and Cavalier Carpets shares soared and Tower shares plunged as investors assessed the implications of Saturday's ...
European stocks gained for the fourth time in five days, extending a four-week high for the Stoxx Europe 600 Index, as a report on U.K...

84 Septembers

It's September! You know what that means? It means, based on history, there's about 50/50 chance that the S P 500 Index will have a negative return...

ECRI's Weekly Leading Index and the Stock Market

Financial market experts sometimes cite the Economic Cycle Research Institute's (ECRI) Weekly Leading Index (WLI) as an important economic...

Gold vs. the S&P 500 Total Return 2000 - 2009

Check out this graphic I put together using the information I found on USAGold.com:. . . . During the first decade of the 21st Century, the price...
Eurozone Service Sector: At 55.9 in August, up slightly from 55.8 in July, the Final Markit Eurozone Services Business Activity Index rose to a...