'Fast Money' Recap: Next Stop, S&P 2,100?
at The Street - 40 mins ago
The trading panel looked at banks and the top buy and sell candidates for right now.
3 Reasons Bank of America's Stock Could Fall
John Maxfield, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Aug 25, 8:01PM CDT
The idea that Bank of America 's stock could fall is certainly out of sync with the megabank's recent progress. But there are nevertheless multiple threats on the horizon. What follows are three of the most imminent. 1. Stocks prices are high...
3 Reasons Bank of America's Stock Could Rise
John Maxfield, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Aug 25, 7:19PM CDT
I'm far from Bank of America 's biggest fan when it comes to the megabank's stock . But I also won't deny that it's been presented with a phenomenal opportunity to prove naysayers like me wrong. The North Carolina-based lender has come a long...
Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks
AP - Mon Aug 25, 5:24PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Banks companies
AP - Mon Aug 25, 5:24PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top banks companies were up at the close of trading:
Goldman Closes FHFA's PLS Lawsuit for $3.15B - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 25, 5:23PM CDT
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) finally ended the legal tussle it was embroiled in since 2011 with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), the conservator for Freddie Mac (FMCC) and Fannie Mae (FNMA)
5 Rocket Stocks to Buy for S&P 2,000
at The Street - Mon Aug 25, 10:36AM CDT
These stocks have both short-term gain catalysts and longer-term growth potential.
One Reason Morgan Stanley (MS) Stock Is Higher Today
at The Street - Mon Aug 25, 9:55AM CDT
Morgan Stanley (MS) stock is up as the company is reported to be in settlement talks with the DOJ over an investigation into mortgage backed securities it sold.
Delayed SEC Settlement; Citi Refrained from Hedge-Fund Sales - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 25, 9:50AM CDT
Citigroup Inc. (C) is restricted from selling hedge funds investments and private-equity funds to high worth clients going forward, Wall Street Journal reported.
Why TheStreet Ratings Team Rates Bank of America (BAC) Stock a 'Buy'
at The Street - Mon Aug 25, 9:40AM CDT
TheStreet Ratings team rates Bank of America (BAC) as a "buy" with a ratings score of B.
Early Glance: Banks companies
AP - Mon Aug 25, 9:37AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top banks companies are up at 10 a.m.:
Bank of America (BAC) Breaks Through Resistance at $16.26
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 25, 8:59AM CDT
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $16.16 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $16.26. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $16.40 and $16.64.
Bank Stock Roundup: Restructuring & Settlements Dominate Headlines; BofA, Citi Play Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 25, 8:55AM CDT
Banks ended the last week on a positive note with investors' optimism over restructuring initiatives and resolution of legacy issues.
2014: The Year Bad Mortgages Became Good Investments
Amanda Alix, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Aug 24, 8:44AM CDT
Flickr / Jeff Turner. In a strange twist of fate, toxic mortgages – the very loans that became synonymous with the housing crash and the attendant financial crisis – are experiencing a sort of renaissance. Once reviled, these loan products are...
Wells Fargo vs. Bank of America: Which Bank Deserves Your Account?
Alexander MacLennan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 23, 10:02AM CDT
Flickr / r-z. Having a bank account is a core part of our financial lives, but choosing the right instiution can be tricky. In this article, I'll compare the pros and cons of two of America's largest banks: Wells Fargo and Bank of America . ...
Goldman in deal worth $1.2B over US bond claims
By MARCY GORDON - AP - Fri Aug 22, 10:34PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — Goldman Sachs has agreed to a settlement worth $1.2 billion to resolve claims that it misled U.S. mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac about risky mortgage securities it sold them before the housing market collapsed in 2007.
Do Settlements Make Bank Stocks More Attractive? - Real Time Insight
David Bartosiak - ZACKS - Fri Aug 22, 4:23PM CDT
Banks are settling allegations stemming from Mortgage-Backed Securities. Is it safe to invest again?