High hopes for profits is a risk for stocks High hopes for profits is a risk for stocks:- Expectations for Wall Street's first quarterly earnings season of 2017 are high. And that could be bad for stocks. Analysts see earnings for Standard & Poor's 500 companies growing at a 10.2% […]

With stocks at highs, investors eye consumer results With stocks at highs, investors eye consumer results:- U.S. stock investors may look to a host of results from consumer-facing companies including Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) next week for signs on whether the recent market rally has more room to run. The […]

3 market scenarios based on Fed’s next move 3 market scenarios based on Fed’s next move : Hike or no hike? Pop or drop for financial markets? The Federal Reserve will answer the first question when it announces its decision on interest rates Sept. 21 — an event with such […]

Samsung Electronics shares slide as Note 7 recall takes toll Samsung Electronics shares slide as Note 7 recall takes toll: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd’s (005930.KS) shares fell to their lowest level in nearly two months on Monday after the tech giant told customers to switch off and return their new […]