Jonathan Yates

Jonathan Yates

Jonathan Yates is a financial writer with over one hundred articles appearing under his byline in such periodicals as Newsweek, The Washington Post and Foreign Policy.  He was Press Secretary for a Member of Congress on the House Banking Committee, Speechwriter/Editor for the Investment Company Institute, and General Counsel of a publicly traded corporation.

He holds degrees from Harvard University, The Johns Hopkins University and Georgetown University Law Center.

Recent Articles

Stocks Sliding on China Rate Hike, Tech Difficulties

Micron continues fall; Allegheny, MEMC also slide as S&P 500 trickles downward on news China will increase interest rates.

Financials Weigh Dow Down in Morning Trading

Bank of America, JP Morgan among poorly performing financials; AT&T also lagging on Sprint iPhone news.

Steel Builds S&P 500’s Gains Streak

U.S. Steel NYSE:X, AK Steel NYSE:AKS stocks climb in morning trading, but homebuilders D.R. Horton, PulteGroup tripped up by U.S. housing data.

Struggling Financial Stocks Bank of America, JP Morgan Rise Again

Bank of America, J.P. Morgan early to rise, but Microsoft, Intel put damper on Dow later in the day

Monster Gobbles Up Gains, Nike Outrunning Market

Monster, Nike, First Solar make strong gains as S&P 500 nudges forward; cigarette stocks Altria, Lorillard slip.