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Monday’s OptionsPlace: Avnet Calls Catch Fire

Options volatility continues to slump in the wake of the move higher in stocks.

The Shortcut for Finding the World’s Best Businesses

Out of the more than 5,000 publicly traded businesses, less than 5% of them meet this high standard of quality.

S&P 500 Keeps Digging New Bottoms

Grim economic outlook spells another lousy day for S&P 500. Commiserating are MetroPCS, MEMC Electronic and Alpha Natural Resources.

Big M&A Day for Berkshire — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

NV Energy and Clearwire both shimmy upward by double-digits after M&A advances by Berkshire Hathaway and Dish Network. Meanwhile, Wall Street rebounded from Wednesday.

MEMC Up Big During S&P 500 Rally

S&P 500 jumps back after Monday’s gouging; MEMC, IFF and Marathon Oil all make strong gains Tuesday.

Zynga, Kors on IPO Earnings Forefront — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

The two companies posted their first quarterly earnings reports since going public.

Solar Stocks Flare Up — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Two pieces of positive news send JinkoSolar, First Solar and other solar stocks skyward Wednesday after months of battering throughout the sector.

Sharp Acquires U.S. Solar Developer

Japanese electronics giant Sharp acquired U.S. solar developer Recurrent Energy.

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.

Are Solar Stocks Burned Out?

So far in 2010 the performance of stocks in the solar space has been dismal, and with the exception of a few rays of light,…

The Sun Also Rises for Solar Stocks

The latest plunge looks grim for solar stocks, but a few bits of info lost between the headlines could point to better times ahead —…

Why Are So Many 2011 Losers Rallying Now?

Caveat emptor: This trend is mostly a New Year’s reallocation by institutional and hedge fund managers — which could turn on a dime. Be ready…

5 Energy ETFs With Potential

This critical industry has lots of money-making stocks, so a great way to harness them is by bundling them through ETFs. Here are five that…

Choppier Road to the Record Books — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Google and Macy’s were among several stocks powering the Dow Jones and S&P 500 to fresh record closes on Wednesday.

Go Short Amid the Latest Solar Default

Another solar company defaulted on its bond payments, and this time, it’s one of China’s industry gems. I’m taking the hint. You should, too.

Study Shows Clean Energy Lighting It Up

A new report shows alternative fuel has a huge upside.

Are Alternative Energy Stocks Fueled by Expensive Oil?

Maybe. But despite expensive crude, don’t bet on “green” stocks or ETFs in the near-term, writes Jim Woods.

Ride the Flare in Solar Stocks

The plunge in JA Solar and Yingli Green — and their subsequent surges — should make every trader in the solar sphere take notice.

Citi Calls Top Options, Baidu a Volatile Mover

Options trading was active today led by Citi (NYSE: C), Baidu.com (NASDAQ: BIDU), and the SPDR S&P 500 Trust (NYSE: SPY).

Could the Clouds be Lifting on Solar Stocks?

Several solar energy stocks and ETFs have started to shine

The Bullish Trade Set-ups to Watch Now

Solar Stocks: Wait Out the Tariff Wars

New U.S. duties on subsidized Chinese solar panels could do more harm than good.

Markman: It’s Time for a Coffee (Stock) Break

Defensive stocks are the current stars of the market

Why Alternative Energy Is a Sucker’s Bet

The technology simply can’t compete, except for nuclear, of course. Solar power in particular has the deck stacked against it.

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