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Daily Archives: November 4, 2011

Stock Market Video: News Driven

November 4, 2011
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Stock Market Video: News Driven

In this week’s Stock Market Video, Cabot Market Letter Editor Mike Cintolo says that there’s no doubt that the market remains very news driven and volatile. But he thinks that the worst is likely behind us and if the troubles in Europe can be resolved, many stocks seem to want to move higher. Mike discusses several factors that lead him to be optimistic about the market going forward. Stocks discussed: Intuitive Surgical (ISRG), Nuance Communications (NUAN), Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD), Tesla Motors (TSLA), Under Armour (UA), Estee Lauder (EL) and SolarWinds (SWI).

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The Market Wants to Take Your Money

November 4, 2011
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The Market Wants to Take Your Money

Cynicism is common among people who have “dabbled in the stock market.” These are the people who roll their eyes when the topic of stock investing comes up and tell the story about how they jumped into a big bull market rally just in time for it to tip over and head for the basement. They did everything right, they say, and still lost money. And they swear they’ll never do it again. They have every right to be mad, of course. Losing money is a vexation to the spirit, especially for those who waited until what seemed to...

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