Perceptions won't matter if Facebook blows away revenue targets. It will matter a lot more if CEO Zuckerberg has to sell a story on good, but not great growth.
July, 2012 Archive
The Olympics Indicator
How has the Dow, the host country and Nike stock performed during the Olympics?
Why breaking up banks could benefit Weill and the bankers
Sandy Weill's call to break up the banks is not entirely altruistic: It could raise valuation multiples and provide a greater return for financial investors.
Covestor manager may bite at more Apple shares
Let the 'mess fall out', then it's time to buy Apple shares ahead of the iPhone 5 launch, says manager Ben Dickey of the Growth Plus Income model.
Where Apple heads next after its earnings miss
Apple's miss was a big disappointment. Yet sales could be delayed rather than impaired, and its strongest-ever product cycle may lie ahead.
Charles Sizemore: Brewery stocks can refresh in tough times
Consumers tend to maintain their drinking habits regardless of economic cycles, says Covestor Manager Charles Sizemore.
Don’t bet against rain, says Covestor manager Rothbort
Those using stocks and commodities to bet on a continued U.S. drought will eventually have to exit their positions fast, says Covestor manager Scott Rothbort.
Index funds can be good, but are not always right
Index funds can be a good way to invest. But they do have drawbacks says Ralph Mennicken, Covestor's chief investment officer, in a Fox Business interview.
UPS report fans more economic worries
UPS saw double-digit declines in exports from Asia to the U.S. and Europe. It's one more worrying sign about the health of the global economy.
Moody's does Merkel no favors
Moody's lowered outlook of Germany's AAA-rating puts even more pressure on Angela Merkel as next-steps for Greece get closer to crunch time.