It’s an investor’s dream: A stock with the capacity to double in price.
Finding these stock market jewels before they double is difficult but not impossible. According to data provider Capital IQ, there are almost 6,700 stocks that trade on major U.S. exchanges, and less than 100, or 1.4%, have doubled in the past year.
Still, this […]

For anyone who wishes to regain control over their finances learning to prepare a personal budget is the first step. Unfortunately most people do not consider a budget to be that important and as such they tend to live paycheck to paycheck, always wondering where there money went while waiting for that next payday. If […]

Do you have specific financial goals or do you spend most of your time daydreaming about what it would be like if you had extra money every month. The fact is most people live paycheck to paycheck and find themselves in a never ending cycle of wondering where all there money went. The way out […]

For many people debt is just another part of everyday life. Unfortunately it is also the number one reason so many people are struggling financially these days. And left unchecked it can lead financial hardship including foreclosure and bankruptcy. This makes it all the more surprising when those who complain about their debt and never […]

The conditions regarding foreclosures is evolving weekly. Plenty of foreclosures are occurring due to the economy’s changes. There are quite a number of unique foreclosure predicaments including home foreclosure, land foreclosure, property foreclosure, bank foreclosure etc. A regional real estate agent can aid you with this process of foreclosure -and your choices.
Most real estate agents […]

Banking in Canada is effortless and uncomplicated, as there are very few rules and regulations. Canada’s banking sector is similar to that of the United States of America. Almost all Canadian banks offer online banking accounts to their customers.
Customers can also avail the service of Automated Banking Machines (ABM) all over the country, which is […]

The five best performing stocks on the Zacks #1 Rank List last week were: American Science and Engineering, Inc. (ASEI), Allegiant Travel Company (ALGT), Alpharma Inc. (ALO), Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. (HGR) and Emergency Medical Services Corporation (EMS).
American Science and Engineering, Inc. (ASEI) announced a solid fiscal second-quarter performance on Nov 10, which helped this […]

It’s no secret that stocks have had a tough year, stung by a steady stream of weak economic data. That’s the bad news. The good news is that this development has created some very compelling dividend yields. With share prices down sharply on the year, yields have spiked higher, creating an excellent opportunity to score […]

Stocks highlighted include Apollo Group (APOL), Compass Minerals (CMP), Church & Dwight (CHD) and Mantech International (MANT).
Third-quarter earnings season is nearing a close. Normally, the end of the earnings season removes a catalyst for the markets; however, I don’t think that this is the case right now. The faltering economy, the ongoing financial crisis and […]

Companies that could issue positive surprises include Hot Topic (HOTT) and Raven Industries (RAVN). AnnTaylor Stores Corp (ANN) could potentially disappoint investors.
The Week’s Events
This will be the last big week for third-quarter earnings. Dow component Home Depot (HD) will be joined by fellow S&P 500 members Dell (DELL), Lowe’s (LOW) and Target Corporation (TGT).
We have […]