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After a remarkable surge since Donald Trump’s presidential election win that has helped the markets extend into the 9th year of its bull rally, U.S. equities and stock exchange traded funds are ending 2016 with a whimper. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 13.4% year-to-date. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite increased 7.6% and the S&P 500…

Thankfully for investors, it was a year that likely won't be repeated.

A big trash hauler, a pharmaceutical incumbent, and a REIT lifted their distributions in the waning days of 2016.

Your investing approach should evolve as you draw closer to each of your goals.

U.S. stocks fell on the last trading day of 2016, eating into gains for the year, following a decline in technology stocks.

This picturesque town, which has provided a backdrop for early environmentalists, the Rockefellers and even the Budweiser Clydesdales, is fighting a battle over how to keep the charm that has become its trademark.

By Gary Stringer, Kim Escue and Chad Keller, Stringer Asset Management With the U.S. Presidential election in the rear-view mirror, and Republicans maintaining control of both the House and Senate, expansionary policies are likely to drive the demand side of the inflation equation. This should have implications for the pace of rate hikes as the…

Square's best product drives earnings growth two ways.

Both companies saw their devices become big sellers.

He taught a generation of masters, but what would the father of value investing be buying today?

Utilities exchange traded funds, such as the Utilities Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLU), are among this year’s best-performing sector ETFs, but much of that bullishness was seen in 2016’s early stages when investors overtly favored defensive, low beta sectors. In anticipation of higher interest rates, XLU and rival utilities ETFs languished on the basis that…

As we've seen before, extreme fear was followed by a huge rebound.

Minimum wages will increase in 20 states at the start of the year, a shift that will lift pay for millions of individuals.

Russia on Friday announced plans to expel 35 U.S. diplomats and ban U.S. diplomatic staff from using a dacha and a warehouse in Moscow in retaliation to Washington's sanctions.

The year 2016 has been filled with great oscillations as investors were taken on a wild ride, with some markets and exchange traded fund standing out from the rest.

Officials and investors celebrated the end of 2016 at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Friday as Japanese shares dropped to a three-week low on the last trade.

Chinese stocks rose slightly on Friday, the last trading day of 2016, but the blue-chip index ended the year more than 11 percent lower.

Hong Kong shares rose around 1 percent on Friday, but the main indexes ended 2016 near where they started after a volatile 12 months.

Oil prices are on track for their biggest annual gain since 2009 after the OPEC grouping and other major producers agreed to cut crude output.

Smithfield Food Inc [SFII.UL], the world's biggest pork producer, is buying grain elevators and purchasing grain directly from farmers, a move that hits grain handlers already reeling from multiyear lows in corn and soybean prices.

Qualcomm needs to defend its core wireless chip business while pushing into new markets in search of additional growth.

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High valuations, weak growth, questionable growth strategies, and insider selling make Microsoft much riskier than it initially appears.

Gold and silver could prove more lustrous than Wall Street anticipates in 2017.

Some investors think Baidu is throwing money down a hole, but the company is investing in its future.