The history teaches us: stock market moves in cycles. And this time it may be an opportunity to lower the portfolio risk level using a tip from the history. One of the fastest bull markets in history pushed the Dow Jones industrial average to a close near 12,000 last week, the highest point for the […]
Saul Centers, Inc. shares are consolidating after establishing a new high on $48.47, waiting for an uptrend confirmation. On Friday (January, 14) the NYSE:BFS closed in green on $47.09, 96 cent above the support level reached a day before. The continuation of the uptrend will depend on the ability of the price to break the […]
Small-cap funds are the preferred option for investors with a reasonable appetite for risk and the willingness to take short term positions. Further, it has been observed over time that smaller firms reinvest a significant share of their profits back into their business on a regular basis. Small cap funds also experience high demand when […]
Week ending 14-Jan-11 major indices rallied this week, with the S&P 500 advancing +1.7% in broad-based gains as fourth quarter earnings reporting season kicked off. Better-than-expected earnings and better-than-feared sovereign debt offerings from Portugal, Italy and Spain helped support the market. Nine of the 10 of the sectors gained, led by Financials, +3.2%, and energy […]
The Dow was still up about 30 points and the S&P up a few points also, but could not hang on to the early gains. Much of the move came early in the night session and the mornings open prices jumped to catch up to what the futures traders deemed as fair value. That value […]