Apr 8, 2014 by Jay JenkinsCould This Finally Be The End of Bank Of America's Woes?Bank of America has been on quite a run in the stock market. Could this fundamental ratio indicate that more blue skies are ahead?
Apr 7, 2014 by Jay JenkinsVisa Takes a Hit on Threat of Disruptive Mobile PaymentsVisa led the Dow lower in Monday trading as the payments giant faces pressure to compete with new mobile payment technologies.
Apr 6, 2014 by Jay JenkinsWhy Wells Fargo Has More Foreclosures than Bank of America and Citigroup CombinedIn the case of Wells Fargo, could an increase in foreclosures be a good thing?
Apr 4, 2014 by Jay JenkinsDow Falls After Jobs Report, Boeing Continues Climb On New OrdersThe Friday afternoon session was marked by modest gains for 16 of the 30 Dow components.
Apr 3, 2014 by Jay JenkinsThe Dow Reaches a New High Before Stalling in Morning TradingAs the Dow pushes past 16,600, industrial giants such as General Electric and consumer-facing stalwarts including Johnson & Johnson face very different macro economic realities.
Apr 2, 2014 by Jay JenkinsAfter a 5-Year Run, Here Are the Big Winners of Dow 16,500Its been 61 months since the Dow bottomed during the dark days of the financial crisis. Here's some perspective on the Dow's recovery.
Apr 1, 2014 by Jay JenkinsThe Dow Rises as High-Frequency Trading Comes out of the ShadowsThe Dow Jones moved higher as the FBI opened an investigation into the shadowy world of high-frequency trading.
Mar 30, 2014 by Jay JenkinsHow You Can Get Rich Eating BurritosAt Chipotle, the business of burritos has created a legion of loyal customers--customers who will propel the stock higher for years to come.
Mar 30, 2014 by Jay JenkinsHow You Can Be Successful Like Warren Buffett and a Cartoon GeniusThis very successful entrepreneur says "goals are for losers." Instead, focus on building a repeatable system for success.
Mar 30, 2014 by Jay JenkinsHow Uncle Sam Decided to Change The World of BitcoinCurrency? Property? Both?! To the IRS, users of the virtual cryptocurrency bitcoin can call it whatever they want -- as long as you pony up at tax time.
Mar 29, 2014 by Jay JenkinsIt's March Madness in the Mortgage Business: Sub-Prime is Back This is the Cinderella story no one is pulling for--the return of sub prime mortgage loans. But will it be different this time?
Mar 8, 2014 by Jay JenkinsHow Lazy Investors Can Get Rich Buying Boring BanksHere's a framework to understand why "lazy" and "boring" are compliments to the most successful bank investors.
Mar 6, 2014 by Jay JenkinsThe Best Warren Buffett Coverage You Haven't ReadBerkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett released the company's annual letter to shareholders last weekend. Here's the best under-the-radar analysis of Buffett, Berkshire, and the letter.
Mar 2, 2014 by Jay JenkinsHome Prices Are Rebounding and That's a Bad Thing?The interconnection between home prices and interest rates is hurting affordability for American's in the market for a new home.
Mar 2, 2014 by Jay JenkinsThis Shark Tank Star Made a Fortune. Now You Can, TooAfter years of private ownership, television retailer QVC is coming back to the public markets. But is this play going to soar like Amazon.com, or sink like Best Buy?
Mar 2, 2014 by Jay JenkinsThis Harvard Professor Recommends Withdrawing All of Your Money From Banks. He's Dead Wrong.What does Bank of America and your local community bank have in common? They've got the same back up plan, that's what.
Feb 28, 2014 by Jay JenkinsThe Best Places to Keep Your Money in a Zombie ApocalypseYou've worked hard, saved money, and even started investing. You're prepared for a financially fit future. That is until the hoards of zombie marauders come knocking.
Feb 28, 2014 by Jay JenkinsThis One Little Girl Proves the Future of American Business Is BrightAmerica remains the land of opportunity, and young people like Danielle Lei prove it.
Feb 27, 2014 by Jay JenkinsThis "Smart" Handgun Is the Future of Firearms TodaySturm, Ruger; Smith & Wesson; and others have had a good run in the markets the last few years. Their future success will largely depend on blending technology with tradition.
Feb 27, 2014 by Jay JenkinsJim Cramer Finally Gets It RightResident CNBC hedge fund manager Jim Cramer recently explained his top three strategies for preserving your capital. For once he hits the nail right on the head!