Dividends Have Their Best Month Ever - Barrons.com

By SHIRLEY A. LAZO | MORE ARTICLES BY AUTHOR August's cash dividend payments of $34 billion set an all-time monthly record. That tally, by Howard Silverblatt, senior index analyst at S&P Dow…


S&P 500 Target 2013

I'll go ahead and put my neck on the chopping block now.  I've never had a target before on the S&P 500 or Dow because I never saw much point in the exercise.  Unless you were trading in futures…


Election is basically over according to Intrade

If you haven't heard of Intrade, you probably are outside leading a normal life.  For those of you that haven't, it's the popular betting site that concentrates on political events. According to the…


Did Slaying The Knight X1000 Algo Kill The Equity Markets? | ZeroHedge

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 08/30/2012 15:46 -0400   As the charts below suggest - in somewhat stunning technicolor - that since the Knight-algo was put-to-death, NYSE volumes have…


Luxury Yacht Down: What Happens When Central-Craning Goes Horribly Wrong | ZeroHedge

This is hilarious!   by Tyler Durden on 08/30/2012 12:53 -0400Ben Bernanke RealityAs Bernanke and Draghi carefully try to centrally-plan navigate us mere mortals through this dismal period of…


Setback Leads Romney to Reinvention - NYTimes.com

By MICHAEL BARBAROPublished: August 29, 2012 99 Not long after Mitt Romney dropped out of the presidential race in early 2008, a titan of New York finance, Julian H. Robertson, flew to Utah to…


Time to Go All In and Be Ready for the Finale

As we approach the start of the month of September, it’s time to remind you that the window for investing in September is rapidly closing. I have no idea what the traditionally difficult month of…


Apple 64GB iPhone 4S trade-in offer: $345 for good condiction

Apple offers up to $345 for used iPhones ahead of iPhone 5 launchBy: Brad Reed | Aug 29th, 2012 at 06:45PM   AAPL next-generation iPhone hasn’t been officially announced yet, the company is…


Donors Invest Millions in Romney for Billions in Returns - Bloomberg

I expect Romney to bridge the gap in polls or even pull ahead shortly due to the expected convention bounce.  These are some ideas from Bloomberg that could benefit.  I think the biggest winner will…


It won't take much to ignite Intel

This rant from Cramer came up when I was searching for something on Intel.  Intel is entering oversold territory and diverging with a bullish buy signal.  It won't take much to ignite a little rally…