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 Stocks: Will December Bring Cheer? S&P says the month typically delivers above-average returns for equities. Rate cuts and lower oil prices could be this year's catalysts NOVEMBER 27, 2007 Are Stocks Signaling a Recession? Not necessarily; market slides don't always mean economic rout. Still, S&P offers defensive strategies—and stock picks—for antsy investors NOVEMBER 19, 2007 Life Sciences Stocks: A Healthy Outlook S&P likes the fundamentals of one of the stronger-performing subindustries this year, and has buy ratings on seven names NOVEMBER 13, 2007 Stocks: Time for a Bounce? After the recent ugliness, a snapback may be in the cards. Here are the industries—and stocks—that could lead the way NOVEMBER 6, 2007 Biting the Bullet on Financial Stocks Here's why S&P has downgraded its recommendations on the sector—and several big names in the group OCTOBER 23, 2007 How Hard a Hit from Housing? S&P's chief strategist says the slump probably won't tilt the economy into recession, thanks to a proactive Fed OCTOBER 9, 2007 Do Stocks Dance to the Dollar's Tune? S&P finds no correlation between movements in the greenback and the performance of the S&P 500 since 1990 OCTOBER 3, 2007 Stocks: Is October Really That Scary? October has seen some ugly market action in past years, but the S&P 500 has actually posted an average gain for the month since WWII SEPTEMBER 26, 2007 Gold Stocks: Still Likely to Shine S&P's overall fundamental outlook for the subindustry is positive, implying the potential of positive price performance in the months ahead SEPTEMBER 18, 2007 A Cautious Eye on Investment Banks S&P says momentum for stocks of investment banks has been negative, and maintains a neutral longer-term outlook for the group SEPTEMBER 11, 2007 A Stellar Opportunity in Storage Stocks S&P says the industry's stock-price momentum and positive fundamentals signal additional upside. Among its top picks: EMC and Western Digital SEPTEMBER 5, 2007 Another September Slump on the Way? Stocks have shown a tendency to retreat during the month, and S&P has identified a number of potential reasons for the weakness AUGUST 28, 2007 Oil Drillers: Well-Positioned for Gains S&P says the group's fundamentals are solid and its stock price momentum has improved. Among the top plays: Noble AUGUST 21, 2007 Falling Rates, Rising Stocks? S&P cautions investors against assuming the Fed's rate-cutting signals an "all-clear" to the subprime crisis AUGUST 15, 2007 Industrial Gases on the Rise While share prices have been expanding, S&P is neutral on the industry's fundamentals. But it thinks one player, Airgas, is a strong buy AUGUST 1, 2007 Top Defensive Plays, Low-Beta Beauties With equity markets wobbling, S&P thinks investors should move toward stocks with low volatility and high dividend yields JULY 25, 2007 Are We Seeing a Cell Turnaround? Todd Rosenbluth, S&P's telecom equity analyst, has a neutral outlook on wireless telecommunications, despite a solid 2007 so far JULY 18, 2007 A Timely Sector Swap S&P tells why it's boosting its recommendation on the Energy group—and downgrading its view on Consumer Staples JULY 11, 2007 The Rundown on REITs Amid recent weakness in the group, some stocks are still good bets. S&P breaks down six key sectors and finds the best plays in each JULY 3, 2007 Making Sense of the Market's June Swoon The S&P 500 headed south after setting a record early in the month. What does that signal for the coming months? JUNE 27, 2007 S&P's Smartest Dividend Plays Looking for solid, high-yielding names? Here is S&P's selection of stocks and ETFs that fit the bill JUNE 20, 2007 Sectors: Will Rising Rates Wreak Havoc? S&P looks at recent history and finds that higher yields tend to ding financials and industrials, while health care and IT hold up better JUNE 6, 2007 Time to Prescribe Drugstore Stocks? With favorable momentum trends and solid industry fundamentals, S&P says shares should continue to perform well MAY 30, 2007 Computer Hardware: Getting Healthier S&P says the industry's fundamentals are positive. Stock price momentum is another plus. Among its top picks: Apple MAY 22, 2007 All's Well for Oil and Gas With stock-price momentum recovering and industry fundamentals favorable, S&P says exploration and production companies may have further upside MAY 16, 2007 Time to Lay Off Office-Supply Stocks? S&P says the group's momentum continues to wane, and its fundamental outlook is negative. But a few names are worth buying MAY 9, 2007 Managed Care Stocks on the Mend Shares in the sector have recovered from recent weakness, and S&P sees signs of further upside MAY 2, 2007 A Smarter Seasonal Stock Strategy "Sell in May and then walk away"? Not so fast. Here's a better way to play the market's tendency to underperform in the summer and fall MAY 2, 2007 A Smarter Seasonal Stock Strategy "Sell in May and then walk away"? Not so fast. Here's a better way to play the market's tendency to underperform in the summer and fall  View Next Page | |
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