Stocks are falling hard today with blue chips down over 2.5 percent on the day. Investors brace for the possibility of a double-dip recession and bear market.
Volatility in stocks are expected to increase. Investors may need to prepare for sharp rallies, plunges,then more rallies and plunges as the economy sorts itself out.
Gold has seen a meteoric rise as investors have sought safety in the precious metal during uncertain economic times. Samaranta Mining could be positioned well to take advantage of this trend.
Whether or not the stock market has officially entered a bear market is unclear, but the violent movements suggests that investors may need to brace for a significant downturn. Sam Stovall discuss his thoughts.
These three stocks have been having interesting years and with earnings reports scheduled for this week investors will be deciding whether to buy hold or sell.
The prolonged volatility in the stock market is drawing more investors to traditionally perceived safer investments like gold. Here's why these companies and ETFs will benefit.
Wall Street jumped today as investors may be feeling for a bottom in the market, especially since the Federal Reserve is expected to address the possibility of additional economic stimulus.
Each week the Equities.com editorial staff will pick five of the biggest storylines that impacted investors and Wall Street.This week, more bear market talks have taken Wall Street for a ride on the volatility roller coaster.
Stocks fall hard as markets react to Operation Twist and the financial crisis in Europe. Investors worry about lack of growth in U.S., and deterioration in Europe.
Day traders are different from normal investors because they typically buy and sell the same investment vehicle like stocks in a much shorter time span.
Wall Street continues rally as investors regain hope on a resolution in Europe and the U.S. staves off another shutdown risk. Commodities also rebound after major drops.
Some distrust toward blue chips arose after the Dow Jones took a major hit in the massive volatility swings. Many health companies continue to hover toward the bottom of their 52-week range in spite of being a safer bet than the treasury's many investors are chasing.
Stocks are turning lower today as investors renew concerns over Europe's debt crisis. Amazon, however, made a splash with its latest Kindle and is expected to be a threat to Apple.
The risk of a potential bear market has intensified, and investors tired of the heightened volatility may want to look for calmer waters. S&P's Sam Stovall tells us more.
Airlines have had a tough year and have been the victim of analyst flip flopping on their future. Their close ties with the state of the economy have discouraged buying but some of these look ripe for a contrarian buy.
The market is being pushed closer and closer to the edge of an economic cliff. What can investors do about it to avoid the proverbial fall and actual decline of investments?
Investors sold-off stocks today as jobs growth last month supported the notion that the U.S. may be very likely heading into a recession, and the Fed may finally be forced to step in.