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US markets continue plunge amid fears of nuclear crisis Thu, 17/03/2011 - 12:27 by Anter Prakash Singh Japan crisis loomed large on the U.S. markets as they continued their downward trend for the third consecutive day. The political turmoil in Bahrain and weak report on the housing sector also contributed to the loss. Comments Read more	Stock markets plunge as crude prices soar Thu, 24/02/2011 - 17:01 by Anter Prakash Singh Crude oil futures continue to soar in the United States and havetouched the two year high of $100 per barrel. Its impact was visible on the stock markets, as the the share prices fell in the European as well as the U.S. markets. Comments Read more	Earn Higher Returns on These 5 Stocks Wed, 29/12/2010 - 12:46 by Ilan Moscovitz Making money in the stock market typically involves "buying low and selling high." That means buying stocks you think are undervalued, with the expectation that they'll rise. Of course, the higher you set your desired sell price, the greater your potential profits ... but the higher your risk that you won't earn those profits. Comments Read more
Is Precision Castparts' Stock a Bargain by the Numbers? Sat, 18/12/2010 - 13:28 by Anand Chokkavelu Numbers can lie -- but they're the best first step in determining whether a stock is a buy. In this series, we use some carefully chosen metrics to size up a stock's true value based on the following clues: Comments Read more	Does This Make Amphenol a Sell? Sat, 18/12/2010 - 12:56 by Seth Jayson There's no foolproof way to know the future for Amphenol (NYSE: APH) or any other company. However, certain clues may help you see potential stumbles before they happen -- and before your stock craters as a result. Rest assured: Even if you're not monitoring these metrics, short-sellers are. Comments Read more	Top-Yielding Utilities (You Might Actually Want to Buy) Wed, 15/12/2010 - 07:06 by Rex Moore The power of dividend investing is pretty well-known these days. Higher-yielding stocks tend to offer higher returns over time than low- or no-yield stocks, according to research from Jeremy Siegel and others. In fact, the 20 best-performing survivor stocks from the original S&P 500 in 1957 are alldividend payers. Comments Read more
Before You Bail on Netflix Fri, 10/12/2010 - 09:40 by Rick Aristotle ... In a case of perfect timing, Netflix (Nasdaq:NFLX) CFO Barry McCarthy joined CEO Reed Hastings at the Barclays Capital 2010 Global Technology Conference yesterday. Comments Read more	US earns $12bn profit on Citigroup bailout Wed, 08/12/2010 - 15:03 by Anter Prakash Singh The treasury announced on Monday that it has sold its last 2.4 billion shares of the Citigroup at $4.35 per share to private investors, thus earning $10.5 billion. Comments Read more	How Cheap Is Coldwater Creek's Stock by the Numbers? Tue, 07/12/2010 - 10:24 by Anand Chokkavelu Numbers can lie -- but they're the best first step in determining whether a stock is a buy. In this series, we use some carefully chosen metrics to size up a stock's true value based on the following clues: Comments Read more
Rocket Stock or Dud? Tue, 07/12/2010 - 00:50 by Rich Smith "The bigger they are, the harder they fall." It's the worst nightmare of every investor in today's market -- buying a rocket stock just before it takes a nosedive. Comments Read more	5-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Novartis Mon, 06/12/2010 - 22:57 by Brian D. Pacampara Based on the aggregated intelligence of 170,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis (NYSE:NVS) has earned a respected five-star ranking. Comments Read more	Rediff.com Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Sat, 04/12/2010 - 12:24 by Anders Bylund Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. Comments Read more