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Trains Puffing Bullish Smoke Signals

A look at railroad stocks’ recent earnings not only make trains look like a good investment, but shine an optimistic light on another sector, too.

Will It Pay to Be a Contrarian in January?

In January 2012, it paid to buy the previous year’s winners and bet against the losers. Can this contrarian trade work again in 2013?

S&P 500 Studs and Duds of the First Quarter

The S&P 500 had a scorching run for the first quarter of 2012, with even one large stock doubling — but not everyone came along…

Alcoa, Yum Kick Off Q3 Earnings — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Alcoa and Yum! Brands got the third-quarter earnings season off to a decent start with Street-beating numbers following a down day for the markets.

Stocks Rise on Good Economic News — Monday’s IP Market Recap

Better-than-expected retail sales and good news out of China helped move equities higher, erasing some of the losses from last week’s dismal performance.

Miners Vale, NorskHydro Discuss Merger Amid Glenocore Xstrata Deal (NHY, VALE)

Privately-held commodity trading company Glenocore International AG and Xstrata plc, a publicly-traded mining company on the London and Swiss exchanges, are discussing a merger that…

Earnings Coaster Dips for Apple — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Earnings news dominated Tuesday’s trading, but some of the biggest moves came after the bell, when investors hacked away at AAPL and NFLX.

Apple’s Stock Clears $700 — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Investors awash in iPhone 5 euphoria helped vault Apple (AAPL) shares above the $700 threshold on a lackluster day for the broader markets.

20 Cheap Stocks Under $10 Worth Zilch

Cheap stocks under $10 are tempting because of their low share price, but some picks are cheap for a reason. Avoid these “bargain” stocks!

Jobs Don’t Provide Much Jolt — Thursday IP Market Recap

Unemployment claims hit a four-year low, but markets still struggled Thursday. However, coal stocks, IPOs and Barnes & Noble provided some bright spots.

Markets Grapple With GM, Greece — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Worries over Greece and possible European contagion continued to worry the markets, and retailers had a mixed day of earnings.

Tech Wins, Dow Loses: Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

The S&P finished down for the second straight day and the Dow bounced lower after Tuesday’s record, while tech strength led the Nasdaq higher.

Apple Earnings Beat the Street: Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Earnings news sent markets to a mixed close, though the Dow nosed out another all-time high. After the bell, an Apple earnings beat had AAPL…

CAT Disappoints but Bounces Back: Monday’s IP Market Recap

Last Friday’s major tumble was halted today — just barely, especially for the Dow Industrials and the S&P 500.

Patriot: Coal Mining’s Canary

Patriot’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing could start a parade. Beware of falling coal miners — this is no time to be bargain-hunting amid the rubble.

Stock Charts to Watch for Bulls AND Bears

Most stock charts are showing either relentless strength or weakness, but a few stocks out there are poised to make sizable moves — in both…

These 9 Unloved Materials Stocks Have Stopped Bleeding

Signs of a China recovery have lit a fire under natural-resource stocks. Can the rally in beaten-down materials continue, or is another disappointment at hand?

An Ever-Darker Outlook for Coal

A string of second-quarter earnings reports confirm the industry is in the grip of a long-term squeeze. Further consolidation seems quite likely.

Silver Tanks, Option Traders Adjust

The iShares Silver Fund (NYSE: SLV) saw heavy downside trading in the options market today.

Yahoo, Cisco, VIX Futures Top Option Trading

Options volume led by Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO), and Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures (NYSE: VXX).

10 Worst Stocks So Far in 2012

Much of the indices’ gains in 2012 have been cut down by a horrid Q2. Helping weigh on Wall Street are these 10 worst stock…

Coal Stocks Are Back

Things were looking grim for coal stocks until natural gas prices picked up. Now, after BTU’s surprise earnings beat, coal stocks could get hot again.

How to Play a Coal Rebound

Coal producers are taking a beating, but some companies, those dealing in metallurgical coal, could benefit from long-term steel-making trends.

The Key for Coal Bulls: Patience

The IEA’s latest forecast paints a solid future five years out, showing global coal use outstripping that of oil. And select U.S. producers will benefit.

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