Author: Zubair Mohajir

Sometimes Wall Street baffles me. I don’t understand how investors can bid certain stocks with questionable fundamentals to the moon, while others with great businesses are condemned to the doghouse. I have written about...

For the second time in six months, Intel (INTC) raised its quarterly dividend. Starting in the third quarter, the company will pay 21 cents per share versus about 18 cents previously. This is a great move by management and...

According to Webster’s Dictionary, a “fossil†can be defined as a remnant, impression, or trace of an organism from past geologic ages that has been preserved in the...

The jobs train appears to be at least thinking about leaving the station with a solid showing in April. Non-farm payrolls rose a strong 244,000, which significantly exceeded estimates of 185,000. Not only that, the past two...

The bulls have had a rough go of it since the calendar turned to May, which has some fearing the old adage “Sell in May and Go Away.” It could be just some routine profit taking that coincides with the changing of...

Like many other investors, my blood gets pumping a little faster through my veins when I stumble upon a promising small cap stock. This one is no different and just reported a fine quarter and was rewarded with a nice pop. I...

“It was a great day for America,” proclaimed President Obama in a press conference referring to the killing of Osama Bin Laden. I don’t think many could argue with that. What is less certain is the impact it...

Besides the Employment Report, the GDP Report is the most important economic release that affects investors and Wall Street as it measures the sum total of business activity in the country. Last week, the first of three...

If the financial crisis of 2008-2009 taught us anything, it is that cash is king for corporate America. Those companies with ample cash on their balance sheets were able to weather the frightening storm when the credit markets...