Investing Blog

Today brought a 17th consecutive rate hike and with that the markets shot up to all highs that were last seen in 2003. The Dow jumped 216 points to 11190 as all 30 companies in the Dow were positive. Read more…

Investing DOW

Often times we think that certain people don’t influence the markets and that they move only on statistics and earnings, but that is not always the case. Read more…

Forex

We all know the World Cup is in Germany and as the world looks for a winner, many companies are looking for profit. These soccer pros will represent not only their country, but the sponsorship and endorsements deals they have signed for a nice pay day. Read more…

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We all heard the whisper turned into a shout and just like that the news spread faster then Angelina’s new baby. Today was a down Monday for many of the markets including the Dow and the NASDAQ. The Dow fell almost 200 points to 11,048 and just the Dow the NASDAQ took a big hit as it dropped. Read more…

Stocks

Both the Dow and the NASDAQ took a hit today as many investors are very confused about what is going on with the economy after the job report fell, but this may put a slow down on the rate hike. Read more…

Investing oil, WMT

More job cuts are coming to some as Sun will cut 5,000 jobs in search of profits. Heinz is said to be on the move to cut 8 percent (2,700) of its work force. This may be part of the 19 percent profit drop Heinz has just announced. Read more…

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