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Here's Why Higher Interest Rates Matter to JPMorgan Chase
Interest rates are one of the most important catalysts for bank stocks right now, with higher rates promising improved profitability throughout the industry. Given that the Federal Reserve will....
3 Stocks You Can Keep Forever
The first thing that I ask myself when looking for stocks that I could hold in my portfolio forever is "Will this business be around in 50 years?" For example, people will need safe places to....
Will the Federal Reserve Raise Interest Rates Next Week?
One of the most important things that will happen in the market next week is the Federal Reserve's announcement about whether it will raise interest rates for the third time this year. But while....
7 Things Bank of America Wants You to Know
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) recently presented at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference, and the general theme of the company's presentation was that Bank of America has come a long....
Evotec: Die nächste Kooperation
Die nächste Kooperation meldet heute der Wirkstoffhersteller Evotec. Zusammen mit MaRS Innovation wurde eine Kooperation mit der Bezeichnung „LAB150“ vereinbart. Gemeinsam will man in Toronto....
Investing in Venture Capital: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you want to get in on the ground floor of some of the most exciting business ideas available, investing in venture capital can be your gateway to a whole new world of investment opportunities.....
3 PR Scandals Creating Intriguing Buying Opportunities
If you're an investor, arguably the last thing you want or expect to see from any of the companies you own is a scandal or public relations nightmare. But let's face the facts: It happens from....
Here's Why Intercept Pharmaceuticals Is Tumbling Today
Shares of Intercept Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ICPT), a commercial stage biotech focused on liver diseases, declined by 17% as of 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday. The fall is attributable to a letter that....
Wells Fargo's Growth Rate Is Slowing Down
For investors in Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC), one of the most important questions right now facing the bank is whether, in the wake of its fake-account scandal, it can continue producing the same type....
Bank of America Stock: How Many Years Will It Take to Double?
You never know what will happen to any company, but assuming that Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) continues on its current course, shares of the nation's second biggest bank are on track to double in....
How Long Will It Take JPMorgan Chase's Stock to Double?
There's nothing better in the world of investing than seeing a stock you buy creep into triple-digit return territory. Some stocks only take months to do so, while others take years, if not....
5 Tough Questions for Gilead Sciences About the Kite Pharma Acquisition
Gilead Sciences' (NASDAQ: GILD) executives answered several questions about its pending acquisition of Kite Pharma (NASDAQ: KITE) last week at the Citi biotech conference. However, that discussion....
My Credit Score Is 700. Now What?
A credit score of 700 is considered "good" by FICO, and although it's not in "very good" or "exceptional" territory, it should qualify you for the best terms on most loans. Here's how you can use....
These 3 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends
Labor Day has come and gone, and with it a late August that was light on dividend raises. Now that we're in the new month, the pace of distribution hikes from the market's companies should pick up....
In Your 40s? You Might Want to Buy This Stock
If you're a 40-year-old investor, you're probably not planning on retiring for another 20 years or more. While that may be bit of a downer for those looking forward to the freedom that retirement....
Why I Love Berkshire Hathaway
It's the investment vehicle of arguably the most legendary investor in the world, its portfolio never seems to stop growing, and its historical returns have been leagues better than many stock....
These Charts Explain Why Goldman Sachs' CEO Is Unnerved by the Markets Right Now
The chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), Lloyd Blankfein, added his voice to a chorus of high-profile financiers that have expressed concern about the current state of the markets."Things....
Here's Why Wells Fargo Stock Has Underperformed This Year
This year is almost certainly one that Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) would like to have a do-over, as the performance of its stock proves. Since the beginning of 2017, shares of the nation's....
3 Rock Solid High-Yield Financial-Sector Dividend Stocks With a P/E Under 15
Over the past year, the financial sector has been one of the best-performing areas of the stock market. In fact, while the S&P 500 has gained 13%, the financial sector has risen by more than....
Why I Love TerraForm Power, Inc.
TerraForm Power (NASDAQ: TERP) hasn't won the affection of investors since going public a few years ago, given that its stock is down nearly 60% over that timeframe. That said, the plunge isn't....
How Does JPMorgan Chase Stock's Dividend Stack Up?
Because JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) is already so large -- it's the biggest bank in the country -- it isn't likely to get growth investors very excited. Where JPMorgan Chase shines from an....
Why Has Bank of America Stock Underperformed This Year?
Shares of Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) have outperformed the broader market over the past one-, three-, and five-year stretches, but so far this year the nation's second biggest bank by assets has....
Chart: The Cost of Wells Fargo's Sales Scandal
When news broke last year that thousands of Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) employees opened 2 million checking and credit card accounts for customers without the customers' authorization to do so, the....
How To Shield Your Retirement Savings From The Next Market Crash
Want to impress your friends? Here is a stock market prediction you can make at any time and almost always be proven right: the market will take a dive.Market downturns are inevitable. Analysts....
Why Bank Stocks Tanked on Tuesday
Tuesday proved to be a tough start to the week for bank stocks. Following the holiday weekend, stocks across the board were down, with bank stocks in the lead.The broader market, represented by....