Jun 21, 2013 by John MaxfieldWhy the Dow Went Haywire This WeekExamining the forces behind the market's violent moves this week.
Jun 21, 2013 by John MaxfieldWhy Bank of America Stock Is Tanking AgainIs the market reading the tea leaves upside-down?
Jun 20, 2013 by John MaxfieldHold Your Horses! There Was Good News TodayTwo charts reveal the extent to which home sales improved last month.
Jun 20, 2013 by John MaxfieldWhy the Dow Is Plummeting -- and Why You Shouldn't CareIt's easy to be concerned on days like today. But making investment decisions based on day-to-day gyrations will only do you harm.
Jun 20, 2013 by John MaxfieldWhy Bank of America Stock Is StumblingShares of the nation's second largest bank by assets are falling thanks to the Fed. However, there was good news out as well.
Jun 19, 2013 by John MaxfieldBernanke's "Irrational Exuberance" MomentWill Bernanke by the fly in the market's ointment today?
Jun 19, 2013 by John MaxfieldToday Proves It: Stocks Move IrrationallyWhen a lack of news causes stocks to go haywire.
Jun 19, 2013 by John MaxfieldThe Nation's 5 Largest HomebuildersA simple chart of a critical industry.
Jun 19, 2013 by John MaxfieldChart: How Many Homes Does D.R. Horton Sell?Examining the most important statistic from the nation's most important homebuilder.
Jun 18, 2013 by John MaxfieldOur Inflation ProblemThe problems we're having with inflation probably isn't what you would think.
Jun 18, 2013 by John MaxfieldWhy the Dow Is Up 150 PointsTwo government reports are fueling stock prices today.
Jun 18, 2013 by John MaxfieldWhy Bank of America Stock Is Headed HigherHere's what's behind Bank of America's moves today.
Jun 17, 2013 by John MaxfieldHousing Reaches Major Milestone in JuneRecent results from a housing-industry index offer an optimistic assessment of the housing market.
Jun 17, 2013 by John MaxfieldThe Dow Is Propelled Higher by Housing Data and Hope for QEThree reasons that help to explain why stocks are up today.
Jun 17, 2013 by John MaxfieldThe Printing Presses and Inflation: A Broken RelationshipWhy the Federal Reserve can't ignite inflation with the printing presses.
Jun 16, 2013 by John MaxfieldWhy Is Bank of America So Volatile?Discussing the forces at work below the surface of Bank of America's stock.
Jun 15, 2013 by John MaxfieldThe "F" on Bank of America's Report CardOver the last few years, the nation's second largest bank by assets has done a lot of things right. It's report card nevertheless contains at least one "F".
Jun 14, 2013 by John MaxfieldWhy the Dow Dropped More Than 100 PointsDiscussing the reasons why stocks are down today.
Jun 11, 2013 by John MaxfieldJob Openings Are on the RiseAccording to a recent government report, the number of job openings increased in April by 6.6% over the same month last year.
Jun 11, 2013 by John MaxfieldWhy the Dow Is Down TodayFears over a decrease in central-bank stimulus is weighing on stocks.