Jonathan Yates

Jonathan Yates

InvestorPlace Contributor

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

BAC, Caterpillar Hot as Dow Edges Upward

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor

Aggressive expansion plans for China have CAT going higher; Nucor, Home Depot among other early Wednesday winners.

Nvidia, Alpha Natural Among S&P 500 Winners

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor

Disappointing earnings bring down Heinz; Walgreen, Newmont Mining also down in early Tuesday trading.

Dow Jones Gains About 1% Early Tuesday

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor

Cisco, Microsoft urged forward on a report of higher chip demand; woes continue for Bank of America.

Goodyear, Techs Faring Well for S&P 500

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor

Goodyear, Cognizant and Micron among the gainers in Monday's early trading; GameStop, Marathon Petroleum sag.

Dow Enjoys a Rousing Start to the Week

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor

Alcoa, Boeing and Hewlett-Packard among Monday morning's gainers as DJIA hopes to stem the tide of four consecutive crushing weeks.

Red-Letter Day for Intuit as S&P 500 Rests

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor

Salesforce.com, Dell also recovering early Friday; Regions Financial, J. M. Smucker take losses.

Dow Makes a Slight Comeback Early Friday

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor

Hewlett-Packard plummets on PC spin-off news; McDonald's up, Coca-Cola down after both announce plans for China expansion.

Techs NetApp, LSI Reeling Alongside S&P 500

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor

Citigroup, PulteGroup also down big in early trading; Consul Energy one of just two stocks to break ranks.

Dow Unanimously Down Early Thursday

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor

Financials, tech, oil -- everyone takes a beating during a crummy midday for the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

S&P 500 Nudges Its Way Upward Wednesday

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor

Day's early gainers on the S&P 500 include Cameron International and Sprint Nextel, while Dell and First Solar take losses.

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