Michael Goodman

Michael Goodman has been a financial journalist since 1999. Prior to coming to InvestorPlace in December 2010, he was an editor at TheStreet.com, working most recently for four years as the company’s San Francisco bureau chief. Before that, he was a spot-news copy editor at Dow Jones Newswires. Michael is a graduate of The University of Iowa and Drake University Law School. He lives with his wife, Elizabeth, and daugthers, Margot and Stella, in Berkeley, Calif.

Recent Articles

Friday’s Stocks to Watch: Oracle, Research In Motion

Oracle (ORCL) gets a lift from a strong profit report.

In Case You Missed Thursday

Stocks have rallied back to pre-quake levels.

Stocks Make a Push Higher

The market has worked itself back to its pre-quake trading range.

Thursday’s Stocks to Watch: Drugstore.com, Red Hat

Drugstore.com (DSCM) gets snapped up by Walgreen (WAG).

In Case You Missed Wednesday

As understandable as a lower close would've been considering the events in the Middle East and Japan, stocks got off the mat with some help from momentum in materials, precious metals and oil, which crossed $106 a barrel at some point.