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1 Safe Bank Stock for Retirement
When people are in, or on the verge of, retirement, they're often advised to avoid stocks and to buy bonds. Bonds tend to be safer, so the story goes, because they take priority over stocks in the....
The 3 Stocks on the MFM Team's Radar This Week
In this segment of the Motley Fool Money podcast, host Chris Hill asks Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger and Total Income's Ron Gross about the companies they have their....
Will This Catalyst Soon Cause Bank Stocks to Soar?
I spend most of my days studying banks and their stocks, but the thing I'm focused on right now has little to do with the fundamentals at the banks I follow most closely -- namely, Bank of America....
3 Value Stocks for Conservative Investors
With so much volatility on any given day, the stock market might seem like too risky a place for conservative investors to put their money to work. But the smartest investors know that it doesn't....
VW bleiben bei Goldman auf „Conviction Buy List“
Ein wahres Kursfeuerwerk haben die Aktien von Europas größtem Autobauer Volkswagen in den letzten Tagen abgebrannt. Innerhalb einer Woche legten die Vorzugsaktien rund 10% auf aktuelle 170,40 Euro....
Bank of America's P2P Payments Business Almost Doubled in October
Last week, I was seated on an airplane next to a student in his final year at Vanderbilt. He was on his way to Seattle to interview for a position with Microsoft, after already interviewing at a....
Deutsche Bank bleibt „global systemrelevant“
Der internationale Finanzstabilitätsrat (Financial Stability Board bzw. FSB), der aus der Finanzkrise 2008 hervorgegangen ist und regelmäßig eine Liste mit als systemrelevant geltenden....
Wirecard baut Kooperation mit Flughafen München aus
Der Zahlungsverkehrsabwickler Wirecard gibt heute bekannt, dass die Kooperation mit dem Flughafen München über dessen Tochtergesellschaft eurotrade Flughafen München Handels-GmbH (eurotrade) im....
Nordex: Goldman setzt krasses Kursziel
Seit Beginn des Kursverfalls Anfang 2016 berichten wir an dieser Stelle regelmäßig über den Windanlagenbauer Nordex und schreiben dabei auch regelmäßig über die – parallel zum Aktienkurs – stetig....
The GOP Tax Plan Could Mean a Tax Increase If You Work for 1 of These 10 Consumer-Facing Companies
Fall is in the air in Washington -- and so are the winds of change. Following months of promises, the long-awaited Republican tax plans from the House and Senate have been released. And while the....
Wall Street's Hottest Loan Product: Borrow Against Your Stocks
Across Wall Street, securities-based lending is red hot. Nearly nine years into a bull market, banks are encouraging customers to borrow against their stock and bond portfolios to paper over....
Congress Has Made It Harder to Sue Bad Banks
When Wells Fargo employees met sales goals by creating 3.5 million fake bank and credit card accounts using real customer information, the affected customers were prevented from suing because some....
Why 2018 Could Be Bank of America's Best Year Yet
Everything changed for Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) in 2015. That was the year that the nation's second-biggest bank by assets turned the corner from the financial crisis. In the seven years before....
JPMorgan Chase's Trading Revenues
If you were to look at JPMorgan Chase's (NYSE: JPM) performance in the most recent quarter, you'd be excused for wondering what's going on with its trading results.You see this most obviously in....
Here's How Bank of America Corporation Crushed It in 2017
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) was one of the hardest-hit major U.S. banks during the financial crisis, and the stock took a major tumble as a result. However, the bank has done an incredible job of....
Will 2018 Bring a Goldman Sachs Stock Split?
Some people love it, while others despise it. Yet Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) still commands a reputation as the quintessential Wall Street financial institution, and few financial stocks have....
Why Warren Buffett Is Selling These Stocks
It shouldn't be too big of a surprise that Warren Buffett has soured on IBM (NYSE: IBM). The Oracle of Omaha has been unloading his position in Big Blue all year. But IBM isn't the only stock that....
Forget Dividend Yield: This is the Real Way to Pick a Dividend Stock
Nearly every investor can benefit from holding a few dividend stocks. Picking stocks for their dividends allows you to build up a lovely passive income stream: With a non-dividend stock you don't....
Why Wells Fargo Stock Outperformed on Thursday
Shares of Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) climbed 1.6% on Thursday, roughly double the gain in the broader market, as a changeover at the top of the bank industry's newest regulatory body could help the....
JPMorgan Chase Is Worried About the Stock Market
A little over two weeks ago, the head of JPMorgan Chase's (NYSE: JPM) investment bank issued a rare warning about the state of the stock market, telling research analysts at Keefe, Bruyette, and....
Deutsche Bank: Kursziel?
Die Aktie der Deutschen Bank ist in diesem Jahr kaum für die gute Performance des DAX mitverantwortlich. Trotz der kleinen Rally seit Anfang September, im Zuge derer der Kurs bereits um 23 Prozent....
Berkshire’s Portfolio: What’s Warren Been Up To?
With Berkshire Hathaway stock at all-time highs, I wanted to check in on Warren Buffett’s reported holdings. In a recent Forbes interview, he recently prophesied that the Dow Jones Industrial....
Will 2018 Be Realty Income Corporation's Best Year Yet?
Net-lease real estate investment trust Realty Income (NYSE: O) is a favorite among income investors, with monthly dividends that grow steadily over time. However, the stock hasn't done....
3 Top REITs to Buy Now
Real estate investment trusts, or REITs, make excellent investments for income-seekers as well as investors who are looking for long-term growth. However, not all REITs are the same. Here are....
What to Expect From Welltower Inc. in 2018
Leading healthcare real estate investment trust Welltower (NYSE: HCN), along with most other REITs, has not performed particularly well in 2017. As of mid-November, the stock is up by just 2.2%,....