Bull vs Bear Market Basics
August 30, 2010 – 2:07 pm | No Comment

If you’re new to the stock market, you may not be familiar with the old adage, “bull vs bear market.” What exactly does it mean? Well, there are a couple of theories out there, but …

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Job cuts, foreclosures hit 2009 economy (KTHV Little Rock)
December 26, 2009 – 9:59 am | No Comment

Job cuts, foreclosures and bailouts stole the headlines as the U.S. struggled through another year of economic turmoil. 2009 finally brought the official end of the recession, but not the end of the nation’s financial …

Seasonal investors tuck into blue chips – Times Online
December 26, 2009 – 2:59 am | No Comment

Seasonal investors tuck into blue chipsTimes OnlineCredit Suisse thinks that the FTSE will hit 5750 points in mid-2010 before falling to end at only 5300 as investors enter a new bear market amid concerns …
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U.S. Stocks Rise, S&P 500 Reaches 15-Month High on Commodities (BusinessWeek)
December 25, 2009 – 7:59 pm | No Comment

U.S. stocks rose, pushing the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to a 15-month high, as higher commodity prices boosted metal producers and reports showed the economy is improving.

US Stocks Rise, S&P 500 Reaches 15-Month High on Commodities – BusinessWeek
December 25, 2009 – 12:59 pm | No Comment

US Stocks Rise, S&P 500 Reaches 15-Month High on CommoditiesBusinessWeekThe S&P 500 rallied 2.2 percent to 1126.48 this week, surpassing 1120.84 to recover half its loss from the 17-month bear market that ended in March. …

US Stocks Rise, S&P 500 Reaches 15-Month High on Commodities – Bloomberg
December 25, 2009 – 12:59 pm | No Comment

US Stocks Rise, S&P 500 Reaches 15-Month High on CommoditiesBloombergThe S&P 500 rallied 2.2 percent to 1126.48 this week, surpassing 1120.84 to recover half its loss from the 17-month bear market that ended in March. …