FT.com - Wall Street stocks were set for a sharply higher start on Friday, with the prospect of a Federal Reserve rate cut dulling what has been the worst month for equities in nearly five years.
Dow, S&P 500 gain on housing plan as Nasdaq dips (Reuters) - Comments Off
Reuters - The Dow and S&P 500 rose on Friday,
capping a dismal November with a four-day rally, as financial
stocks rallied on optimism over a proposed rescue for
struggling homeowners and on heightened expectations for more
interest-rate cuts.
FTSE higher as bid activity returns (FT.com) - Comments Off
FT.com - London rose on Friday, with Colt Telecom the standout gainer on reports of potential bid activity.
European stock markets enjoy Bernanke bounce (AFP) - Comments Off
AFP - European shares rallied Friday after US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke cheered global markets by hinting at another US interest rate cut next month, dealers said.
Colt stands out on FTSE (FT.com) - Comments Off
FT.com - London equities were little changed on Friday, but reports of potential bid activity lifted shares in Colt Telecom.
Nikkei stock index rises 1.1 percent (AP) - Comments Off
AP - Japan's stock market rose to a three-week high Friday as investors bought recent decliners amid a weaker yen and expectations for an interest rate cut in the United States.
Losing stocks to win with in 2008 - Comments Off
This revised Comeback Kids stock screen helps find battered stocks that look like they'll be up where they belong -- next year.
Fed, Wall Street are playing chicken - Comments Off
The central bank says the economy can rebound without an interest-rate cut. But The Street is again putting on the pressure, raising expectations for another Fed cut next month.
Sorry, Wall Street, the Santa rally isn’t coming - Comments Off
Consumer spending is starting to weaken, and, since consumer spending is 70% of the economy, that could spell trouble. In the meantime, I'm buying FedEx.
Playing it safe can kill your portfolio - Comments Off
I don't have to tell you the market hasn't done much this decade. Here's how to find funds that do more for you.
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