Market Insights

A.M. market data for May 11, 2010

North American markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Dow Jones 10,785.14 +404.71 or +3.90% +3.42% S&P 500 1,159.73 +48.85 or +4.40% +4.00% NASDAQ 2,374.67 +109.03 or +4.81% +4.65% TSX 11,947.90 +255.47 or +2.18% +1.72% International markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Nikkei 10,411.10 -119.60 or -1.14% -1.28% Hang Seng 20,146.51 -280.13 or -1.37% […]

By Staff |May 11, 2010

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A.M. market data for May 10, 2010

North American markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Dow Jones 10,379.60 -140.72 or -1.34% -0.46% S&P 500 1,110.86 -17.29 or -1.53% -0.38% NASDAQ 2,265.64 -54.00 or -2.33% -0.15% TSX 11,692.43 -150.00 or -1.27% -0.46% International markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Nikkei 10,530.70 +166.11 or +1.60% -0.15% Hang Seng 20,426.64 +506.35 or +2.54% […]

By Staff |May 10, 2010

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P.M. market data for May 10, 2010

North American markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Dow Jones 10,785.14 +404.71 or +3.90% +3.42% S&P 500 1,159.73 +48.85 or +4.40% +4.00% NASDAQ 2,374.67 +109.03 or +4.81% +4.65% TSX 11,947.90 +255.47 or +2.18% +1.72% International markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Nikkei 10,530.70 +166.11 or +1.60% -0.15% Hang Seng 20,426.64 +506.35 or +2.54% […]

By Staff |May 10, 2010

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Building an ETF portfolio

Fundamental analysis is the stuff of cocktail parties, water-cooler gossip, and 24-hour financial news networks. Based on business facts, the main allure of fundamental analysis is the intellectual satisfaction it provides: it is logical. Most professional money managers use fundamental analysis in some form of top-down or bottom-up analysis. Regardless of portfolio size, controlling costs […]

By Mark Yamada |May 7, 2010

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