Nov 19, 2016 by Jordan WathenStock Buybacks: 3 Companies Repurchasing Shares in 2016These three companies have bought back millions of shares in 2016.
Nov 16, 2016 by Jordan Wathen5 Stocks Bill Ackman Is Buying and SellingFamed hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has been making moves, selling four stocks while adding just one new holding to his hedge funds' portfolios. We'll do the detective work on his company's most recent regulatory filings.
Nov 15, 2016 by Jordan WathenThe Trump Bump: Why Banks Are Up After the ElectionDonald Trump's election win spawned a four-day boom in bank stocks. Here's why.
Nov 15, 2016 by Jordan WathenThe Best Bank Stocks of 2016The best bank stocks are up more than 43% in 2016.
Nov 14, 2016 by Jordan WathenWhy Ellie Mae Inc Stock Fell 8.6% TodayShares of the mortgage software company declined as 30-year fixed mortgage rates hit 4%.
Nov 14, 2016 by Jordan WathenThe Most Important Dividend Stock Chart You'll Ever SeeThe death of dividend growth.
Nov 14, 2016 by Jordan WathenFidelity Healthcare Fund: 5 Things You Should KnowThe Fidelity Select Health Care Fund is a top healthcare fund thanks to bold bets on its favorite stock picks.
Nov 13, 2016 by Jordan WathenWhat Banks Do: Who the "Average" Bank Lends ToHere are the five different types of loans the average bank makes, and who it lends to.
Nov 11, 2016 by Jordan WathenApollo Investment: Earnings End a Two-Year Slide in Book ValueThe investment company reported stabilization in its portfolio in its fiscal second-quarter earnings report.
Nov 9, 2016 by Jordan WathenWhy Financial Advisory Stocks Surged on WednesdayShares of financial advisory stocks rallied due to widespread belief that a Donald Trump and a Republican-controlled Congress will roll back rules that are intended to reduce fees in the wealth management industry.
Nov 9, 2016 by Jordan WathenWhy Shares of Franklin Resources, Inc. Are Surging TodayA Donald Trump presidency could be very good to Franklin Resources.
Nov 9, 2016 by Jordan WathenReal Estate Stocks Drop after Donald Trump Wins the PresidencyDonald Trump made a fortune in real estate, but his Presidential win was bad news for real estate stocks.
Nov 8, 2016 by Jordan WathenWhy Shares of OneMain Holdings Inc Are Cratering TodayBlame a cut in guidance for the decline in OneMain Holding's share price. Shares of Fortress Investment Group, which owns a majority of the company in its managed funds, are following suit.
Nov 8, 2016 by Jordan Wathen and Gaby LaperaThe Ins and Outs of BDCsWhat a BDC does, why you might want to invest in one, and why they certainly aren't for every investor.
Nov 7, 2016 by Jordan WathenMain Street Capital: A First Look at Its Third-Quarter EarningsThe high-yield BDC earned its dividend, and reported increased book value in the third quarter.
Nov 7, 2016 by Jordan WathenBerkshire Hathaway Earnings: Operating Income Jumps 7% in the Third QuarterThe Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate reported that operating income swelled by about 7% year over year -- thanks in no small part to the help of Precision Castparts and Duracell.
Nov 7, 2016 by Jordan WathenSafety Insurance Group Drives on to 55% Higher EarningsThe Massachusetts-based insurer posted higher earnings in the third quarter, helped by the continued impact of rate increases and an improved combined ratio.
Nov 7, 2016 by Jordan WathenWhy LendingClub Corp. Stock Is Soaring TodayThe peer-to-peer lender announced a big commitment from National Bank of Canada, which buoyed shares of industry participants across the board.
Nov 4, 2016 by Jordan WathenWhy Bankrate, Inc. Stock Is Flying Higher TodayThe launch of the Chase Sapphire Reserve may have helped Bankrate, Inc. top its own guidance in the third quarter.
Nov 2, 2016 by Jordan WathenWhat Are IRA Custodial Fees?Custodial fees are the avoidable price you pay to have an IRA. But if you paid custodial fees on your account, you might be able to deduct them from your taxes.
