US STOCKS-Wall St slips as energy shares weigh (at Reuters)
* Deere says sales far below normal levels * Target results lackluster * S&P 500 trades around 50-day moving average us.rd.yahoo.com |
Bulls Think Big in Short Week
[at TheStreet.com] - Back from the long holiday weekend, investors believe stocks will rise this week, our sentiment poll finds. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Diversity In Great Stocks Leads To Gains
[Investor s Business Daily] - Diversification is often nothing more than a fancy way to say diluted results. The common wisdom is you need to spread your investments around and not put all your eggs in one asset basket. finance.yahoo.com |
Materials sector boosts shares
SHARES sat around 20 points higher by noon, with the materials sector leading off the back of strong commodity prices. news.com.au |
Banking concerns, GE results drag stocks lower
Concerns about banks and a disappointing drop in revenue at General Electric halted a market rally Friday. Stocks initially jumped after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke reiterated the central bank is ready to do more to stimulate the sluggish economy. finance.yahoo.com |