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The Fed Saves Stocks Again

The Fed announced more news today, reassuring investors that the punch bowl won't be pulled away just yet.

‘Tis the Season for These 4 Retail Stocks

Even if you've sidestepped the retail industry for much of 2014, you could be ringing in gains for the New Year with these four retail stocks.

Are Retail Stocks Set to Rebound?

From August's retail numbers to gas prices decreasing to consistent profits, here's why retail stocks will likely soar this holiday season.

Put Some Dividends in Your Cart With Target

Target has more than taken its lumps, and now TGT stock has become a great dividend opportunity for new money.

5 Signs of a Looming Market Collapse

The economy is rosy -- all is well, right? Not so fast. These 5 ETF charts show an undercurrent of worry for Wall Street.

It’s Not Just Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. – ALL Retail Stocks Are Doomed

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. posted another poor earnings report. But it's not just WMT stock -- Target, Macy's and others are doomed, too.

The Secret to Profitable Options Trading

Use options to profit without holding stocks, thereby limiting your risk. Here are few of the best methods.

Markets Are Blissful as Trouble Mounts

While stocks seem blissful on the surface, a look at the surroundings and the action deep within the markets suggests trouble is building.

What a Higher Gas Tax Means to Americans and Wall Street

A proposed 12-cent gas tax hike couldn't come at a worse time and would rattle some cages across the U.S.

4 Cyclical Sectors Feeling the Pressure

The Russell 2000 isn't the only sector of the market showing weakness now. The hurt is bleeding over to several cyclical sectors.

Retail Stocks and Gas Prices: Is the Link Just a Myth?

Rising gas prices are supposed to be a negative for retail stocks. So why do retailers and gasoline have an almost perfect correlation?

Retail Stocks – The 7 Stock Charts You Need to Watch Now

Retail stocks have been hit hard in recent weeks, putting a number of stock charts on the verge of a breakdown. Which retail stocks are most vulnerable?

What’s Ailing the American Consumer?

The latest U.S. economic data included weak retail sales and American consumers dipping into their savings to spend what little they did.

The 9 Most Interesting Stock Charts to Watch Right Now

These nine stock charts point to opportunities for traders, and they can also act as indicators of what may be next for the stock market.

The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far From the Consumer

Investors were surprised at the weakness in Apple sales for iPhones, but the slowdown should be expected given the trends in consumer spending. What's next?

5 Charts Showing the U.S. Consumer Is Starting to Pull Back

Signs of weakness in consumer spending and behavior is showing up in stock and ETF prices for the 5 sub-industry consumer sector: be warned...

The Rally for Retail Stocks Might Be Over

Retail stocks have slumped badly in 2014. Is this just a blip, or have retailers lost their market leadership role for good?

XRT: Holiday Hangover in Retail Stocks Spells Trouble

You never want to read too much into one day, but Monday's bloodbath in XRT was telling. Consider this bearish options trade on the retail ETF.

3 Nightmare Stocks of 2013 – JCP BJRI LLY

It's been a rough year for these 3 stocks, as they've underperformed across the board. Is there any chance for a recovery in 2014? Let's find out now