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Today the market ended down again. The S&P 500 lost 1% today and confirmed that we are still in correction. How a small investor shall trade or invest in this market? On the internet you may find a lot of information how to deal with this market. Some say sell or reduce your Read the rest of this entry »

So the crazy market rallied today. How serious this attempt is?
Considering that economic data released today morning were weak and the only fuel for the growth was (as Yahoo.com reported it):

Stocks Jump on Hopes for New Greek Aid Package, Still Down for Month
Greece moves on austerity, Read the rest of this entry »

It is not easy seeing your investments sinking and it is not comfortable seeing the market in correction. At least it is not comfortable for me. I can see; however, that all this mess in the market is just pure overreaction and unreasonable panicking. First the market was plummeting Read the rest of this entry »

Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc. plunged more than 12 percent in New York trading after the Federal Reserve Board proposed rules that may slash debit-card interchange fees by 90 percent.
The new rules, posted today by the Fed on its website, may aid retailers and cut profit for lenders Read the rest of this entry »

Provided by Business Insider, Thursday, December 16, 2010:
Good morning. Here’s what you need to know:
Asian markets were mostly lower in overnight trading, with the Hang Seng down 1.33%. Major European indices are flat, and U.S. futures suggest a slightly positive open.
Housing Read the rest of this entry »

It seems like investors are finally realizing that nothing goes down forever (as well as nothing growths up forever) and start buying stocks again. However I still would be cautious. This rally may not sustain if more bad news and panicking comes in. It is OK buying stable stocks Read the rest of this entry »

This morning trading turned the market into correction again. I will be buying mutual funds only, but no individual stocks or ETFs. It seems the market is looking for direction. S&P500 is maybe entering into sideways trading. Let’s see what will happen next week.
This is Read the rest of this entry »

Marsico Capital Management was among the biggest sellers in the second quarter of Visa Inc., the world’s largest payments network, and Vanguard Group Inc. added to its holdings, as the stock posted its steepest decline in almost two years.
Marsico liquidated its remaining 10.4 million Read the rest of this entry »

Recently we saw Visa (V) being beaten down and staying under a significant pressure as investors were trying to determine the impact of regulation act on the company. In my opinion, these expectations were too pessimistic and although CEO claimed in his press release couple months Read the rest of this entry »

Some companies which are major components of S&P 500 reported better than expected earnings. That moved the stock market to a rally attempt. Will this be a sufficient catalyst for the market to sustain the growth? We will see.
Caterpillar Inc., 3M Co., UPS Inc. and AT&T Read the rest of this entry »