Eric Volkman
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Eric Volkman is a contributing Finance and Stock Market Analyst at The Motley Fool, fluent in a range of business topics and familiar with many publicly traded U.S. companies. Prior to The Motley Fool, Eric was an equities analyst at European investment bank Raiffeisen Capital and Investment and a freelance writer focusing mainly on finance topics since 1995. He studied for several years at Susquehanna University. Fun fact: Eric is also a writer and producer for the sketch comedy team Comedy Barbs.
Recent Articles by Eric Volkman
Feb 18, 2014
by Eric Volkman
Banks Should Benefit From Buffett's and Soros' Buys This Week
Over the next few days, the Fed will release the minutes of the last monthly meeting presided over by Ben Bernanke. Bank of America will have its day in court again, Wells Fargo will worry about housing starts, and the market will digest buys of Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, and Goldman Sachs by star investors Warren Buffett and George Soros.
Feb 10, 2014
by Eric Volkman
Yellen Takes the Hot Seat While the Big Banks Get Toasty
This week the new Fed chair will give her first testimony before Congress. Europe GDP numbers are on tap and will impact Bank of America, Citigroup, and JPMorgan Chase, meanwhile back in the U.S. many of the sector's big players are decamping to Florida for the Credit Suisse Financial Services Forum.
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