Oil is pushing to new lows and is down nearly $100 / bbl from recent highs.  Can it go any lower?  Some data seems to say yes.   Read More

Since the Lehman bankruptcy on September 15, the S&P 500 has lost one third of its value. During this slide, which has spanned 48 trading sessions, the S&P has fallen on two-thirds of the days.    Read More

The Consumer Price Index had its biggest one month drop ever.  Here is a breakdown of the inflation benchmark to show you where costs are falling most.   Read More

With ongoing earnings and capital concerns, financials have failed to muster up any sustained rally, as they continue to hit lower lows this week.    Read More

Mickey Mouse turns 80 today and to celebrate Disney is up today.  Here are some of the best and worst moments in Disney stock.   Read More

As the economic environment continues to soften, many young professionals are contemplating returning to graduate school so they can "take shelter" during the downturn and be set to reenter the workforce as the job market turns around a couple of years from now.  Where they choose to go to school, may have a huge impact on their strategy.   Read More

For the week, the Dow tumbled about 5%, followed by the S&P 500 down over 6%, while the NASDAQ got hit the hardest, declining nearly 8%.   Read More

As the market turmoil continues, companies that once sat at the top of the S&P 500 find themselves falling further and further down the list.   Read More

As of yesterday afternoon, roughly 90% of the S&P 500 companies have reported earnings. Here's a look at which companies have had the biggest surprises so far...   Read More

On Friday, President-elect Barack Obama said that his top priority was to get a new economic stimulus plan passed.  Yesterday, China announced its own $600 billion stimulus plan with an emphasis on infrastructure and public works.  With all this money pouring in, which stocks might be poised for a jump?   Read More