Posts Tagged ‘the-year’

Stocks End 2010 with Double-Digit Gains

Stocks ended just below record two-year highs with solid double-digit gains for the year after a quiet New Year's eve session that ended with the major indexes narrowly mixed. Alcoa and American Express rose, while Hewlett-Packard fell. Read the rest of this entry »

3 Stocks Likely to Dip in December

Hough: Statistics say these small companies could end the year with a whimper. Read the rest of this entry »

Dow Declines for a 5th Day

Stocks were little-changed on the lightest volume of the year, as investors looked... Read the rest of this entry »

SCHMIDT’S GOLD THOUGHTS (5 January 2010): (Ned Schmidt Gold Thoughts)

We must applaud the leadership of the Federal Reserve. That group is certainly attempting to be more efficient. Why wait till later in the year? Do it early, and get it done. Make a speech filled with what may go down as the height of economic drivel on the 2nd day of January, rather than later in the year. Maybe Chairman Bernanke thought if he spouted economic nonsense early in the year, most would forget his blundering leadership by year end. Read the rest of this entry »