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Home Prices Rise, but Builders Look Frothy

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Beware: The sector’s stocks may have gotten ahead of reality. The Case-Shiller index’s good news for homeowners won’t necessarily boost homebuilders.

S&P 500 Index: The Bulls Are Behind the Wheel

By InvestorPlace Research Staff

The fate of the S&P 500 is hardly black-and-white, and next week will determine a great deal, but for now, it’s OK to feel optimistic.

Active Funds vs. Index Funds: Best Funds Since 1999

By Kent Thune, InvestorPlace Contributor

Find out which index funds have performed best over the past 15 years across large caps, mid caps, small caps and sector funds.

The 10 Best Index Funds to Buy No Matter WHAT the Market Is Doing

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor

Markets got you down? Don’t worry — here are 10 index funds you can buy and hold for any sort of market condition.

Inflation Check-In: April’s Consumer Price Index

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst

April’s CPI numbers came in and were lower than they were previously — but higher than expected. This is sign that we’re at peak inflation.

Green Mountain Scales New Heights as Real America Index Climbs

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Real America Index gets a buzz from Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, as well as gains from HealthSouth and Nike.

VIX May be Key to Week’s Moves

By Price Headley

Technical indicators suggest the S&P 500 Index rally is weak as the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) has not hit new lows.

Everyone Thinks Big Tech Is In Trouble. The Data Disagrees.

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst

Magnificent 7 stocks are under pressure – but falling valuations and strong earnings could signal a new buying opportunity.

The Market’s Next Barriers Are Psychological

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst

Resistance for each major index is at a round number.

10 Option Trades for Emerging Markets

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader

Options traders can find many emerging market opportunities with such ETFs as the MSCI Emerging Market Index (NYSE: EEM), and the FTSE China 25 Index…

3 Index Funds to Consider for Growth in Small-to-Mid-Cap Stocks

By Max Isaacman

Small- and mid-cap stocks have more upside potential than large-caps. Here are three index funds to consider to advantage this growth.

Tech ETFs to Rebound With Sector

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist

Tech sector ETFs are rising including the Dow Jones Internet Index (NYSE: FDN), and the S&P North American Technology-Software Index (NYSE: IGV).

Morgan Stanley Launches High Dividend MLP Fund

By ETFguide

Morgan Stanley has launched a new high dividend fund tied to a high income index containing MLPs such as the Morgan Stanley Cushing MLP High…

Fear Index Can’t Even Get a Driver’s License

By Adam Warner

CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX) drifts down during expiration week.

10 Dividend Aristocrat Stocks for Your Reliability Short List

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

If you want Dividend Aristocrat stocks, the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index helps. However, there are two other indexes to choose from.

5 High-Growth Funds to Buy for Outperformance

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

As of April 12, the S&P 500 Growth Index is up 17.50% year-to-date, an advantage of 200 basis points over the S&P 500 Value Index.

Bank of America Is Not the Best Buy From the KBW Bank Index

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

Barron’s suggested that bank stocks such as Bank of America are good buys right now. Is BAC stock the best play from the KBW Bank…

‘Fear Index’ Got You Scared? Don’t Be.

By Jon Markman, Editor, Trader's Advantage and CounterPoint Options

The VIX swung wildly last week as investors took on more “insurance” than needed. Our objective system can profit from this kind of emotion-driven trading.

Chesapeake Energy Sizzles While Real America Index Slumbers

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Oklahoma’s Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) exploded 7.41%, as sector peer Petrohawk Energy (NYSE: HK) was bought out by BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP), lifting the entire…

Gold Gains on Consumer Price Index Data

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

A relatively stable reading on U.S. inflation reassured investors that the Fed would wait to ease stimulus efforts, sending gold up in Tuesday trading.

Harley Davidson Motors Higher to Lead Real America Index

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Wisconsin’s Harley-Davidson (NYSE:HOG) is tearing up the neighborhood, blasting ahead 10.26%, as the company more than doubled its profit from last year on a 7.5%…

Double Eagle Soars While Real America Index Skids

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Wyoming’s Double Eagle Petroleum (NASDAQ: DBLE) is up 8.13%, even though energy prices are down. The stock’s move is likely tied to momentum trading on…

Ahead of Index Inclusion, the Long-Term Bull Case for Tesla Stands

By InvestorPlace Research Staff

Some may be concerned that Tesla stock will fall following its index inclusion, but further runway remains as it dominates the EV space.

Double Eagle Flies While Real America Index Is Grounded

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Wyoming’s Double Eagle Petroleum NASDAQ:DBLE found love among analysts, leaping 4.6% as C.K. Cooper initiated a buy rating on the stock, and offering up an…

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