Google’s Chromecast Upsets the Applecart

Google's Chromecast streaming device is a cheap, powerful alternative to set-top boxes that could spell trouble for Apple TV. More 

BB&T: A Simple Trade for a Simple Chart

Regional financial stock BB&T (BBT) is showing a straightforward chart and is getting fuel from strong fundamental performance. Don't overthink this. Go long. More 

Amazon: Primed for a Post-Earnings Pop?

A controlled pullback from all-time highs indicates that Amazon has baked in warnings from GOOG and EBAY. That could help AMZN after earnings, fueling this options trade. More 

10 Worst “Strong Sell” Stocks This Week — NG CLF ABX and more

This week, these ten stocks have the worst year-to-date performance. Each of these also rates an "F" ("strong sell") on Portfolio Grader. Since the beginning of the year, the Nasdaq rose 10.9%, the Dow rose 13.2%, and the S&P has increased 12.1%. More 

What Restaurant Stock Rules Fast Food?

McDonald's earnings revealed some cracks in the golden arches. We sort through the pile of restaurants and find out who is stealing the fast food crown. More 

See the Value of Emerging Markets

As the major domestic indices continue to rise and the emerging markets decline, go for the bargain that will add diversification to your portfolio. More 

5 Blue-Chip Tech Stocks to Unplug Now

Don’t let your portfolio get left behind. If you own one of these five big-name tech stocks, consider selling now and moving your money elsewhere. More