By Mike Murphy, MarketWatch That’s according to the Super Bowl Indicator, a fun but completely unscientific predictor that says stocks will fall if a team from the original American Football League, or its AFC descendant, wins the Super Bowl. If a team from the original National Football League — the leagues merged in 1970 under the NFL banner, divided into...
By Mike Murphy, MarketWatch That’s according to the Super Bowl Indicator, a fun but completely unscientific predictor that says stocks will fall if a team from the original American Football League, or its AFC descendant, wins the Super Bowl. If a team from the original National Football League — the leagues merged in 1970 under the NFL banner, divided into...
Last week ended on a bullish note, mostly in response to a surprisingly decent jobs report for January. A closer inspection of the market's daily action, though, reveals the gain was a "just barely" situation. It was also a fairly volatile week, starting with a bearish gap but while in a bullish gap on Friday. And, most of the...
Last week ended on a bullish note, mostly in response to a surprisingly decent jobs report for January. A closer inspection of the market's daily action, though, reveals the gain was a "just barely" situation. It was also a fairly volatile week, starting with a bearish gap but while in a bullish gap on Friday. And, most of the...
Ready to get started trading options? If you're brand new to option-trading and don't yet know the difference between a put and a call, then be sure to read through the first part of this two-part lesson before proceeding. The second part you're reading now looks at a couple of the nuances and oddities in how options are priced in...
Ready to get started trading options? If you're brand new to option-trading and don't yet know the difference between a put and a call, then be sure to read through the first part of this two-part lesson before proceeding. The second part you're reading now looks at a couple of the nuances and oddities in how options are priced in...
By Christina Cheddar Berk, CNBC Macy's shares surged more than 10 percent Friday as takeover rumors continued to swirl around the company. The largest U.S. department store chain has been approached by Canada's Hudson's Bay, the owner of Saks and Lord & Taylor, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. These people said the talks are...
By Christina Cheddar Berk, CNBC Macy's shares surged more than 10 percent Friday as takeover rumors continued to swirl around the company. The largest U.S. department store chain has been approached by Canada's Hudson's Bay, the owner of Saks and Lord & Taylor, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. These people said the talks are...
By Michael C. Bender and Damian Paletta, MarketWatch President Donald Trump on Friday plans to sign an executive action to scale back the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial-overhaul law, in a sweeping plan to dismantle much of the regulatory system put in place after the financial crisis. Trump also plans another executive action aimed at rolling back a controversial regulation scheduled to...
By Michael C. Bender and Damian Paletta, MarketWatch President Donald Trump on Friday plans to sign an executive action to scale back the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial-overhaul law, in a sweeping plan to dismantle much of the regulatory system put in place after the financial crisis. Trump also plans another executive action aimed at rolling back a controversial regulation scheduled to...
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