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Investor desperation: Microsoft (MSFT) and Yahoo! (YHOO) go nuts

October 16, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
Today’s action from Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO) proves that investors are desperate. Do not fall for Wall Street’s tempting traps. You will lose. By Andrew Snyder Baltimore – (TFN): If you are a CEO and even thinking about hinting at some sort of merger or acquisition in this market, you had better be certain you [...]

Taking advantage of market volatility – A winning recipe

September 27, 2008 · Filed Under Featured Video, US Stocks and Markets, Videos · Comments 
The global economy may be a mess, but it is creating some unique profit opportunities. Andrew Snyder of TFN names Altria (MO), Microsoft (MSFT), and the Vanguard Short-Term Bond Fund (BSV) as investments to take advantage of market volatility and boost your profit potential. Watch the video now. Read more    Standard Podcast: Play Now | Play [...]

Markets in flux: No bailout needed for Nike (NKE), Microsoft (MSFT) or Altria (MO)

September 22, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
Wall Street waits to hear from Capitol Hill. In the meantime, plenty of strong companies like Nike (NYSE:NKE), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Altria (NYSE:MO) stand to make investors plenty of money. Do not let your financial freedom rest in the hands of Washington. By Andrew Snyder Baltimore – (TFN): What I am about to say my shock [...]

10 Tips to Profit from Penny Stocks

June 30, 2008 · Filed Under Investment Strategies · Comments 
“When it comes to penny stocks, some of the wackiest ideas have translated into serious gains for investors who were willing to think outside the box…” — Jonas Elmerraji, Penny Sleuth U.S. by Jonas Elmerraji Baltimore – (TFN): Many people who have never played the stock market game before start with penny [...]

Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) down -10% before expected Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) announcement

June 12, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
Baltimore — (TFN): Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) announced it has ended all talks about a business relationship with Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), who had offered $47.5 billion, or $33 per sharefor the company. Yahoo had insisted on $37 per share. The market expects the imminent announcement of an advertising partnership between Yahoo and Google (NASDAQ:GOOG). Given today’s drop in the share [...]

Tech Industry Misery: A prime buying opportunity

April 8, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
“All of this news may appear to paint a gloomy outlook for investors, but it does not have to. After all, these sorts of announcements and business-strategy changes are all part of normal business and economic cycles.” - Andrew Snyder By Andrew Snyder Baltimore (TFN)– Spring is a time of renewal and change for the environment. [...]

Google: Misery loves Company

February 28, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
“Google’s recent drop in share price can be blamed on many factors, but there is no doubt as to what it signals. Google has moved from the high-flying world of growth stocks, to the boring, slow-moving universe of value stocks. ” – Andrew Snyder By Andrew Snyder Baltimore (TFN) – Imagine losing eight billion [...]

Business Financial News: Yahoo! buyout — let the bidding war begin!

February 14, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
“Not only does it not make sense for Yahoo! and its corporate strategy, but its shareholders will never go for it. You see, institutional shareholders comprise nearly 75% of Yahoo!’s roster. ” – Andrew Snyder By Andrew Snyder Baltimore (TFN) — It is no wonder Rupert Murdoch is one of my fondest heroes. [...]

Market Rebound: Merger mania is back

February 1, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
"If you understand how companies grow and evolve, you can predict when they will falter and die. Microsoft achieved its maximum efficient size over a decade ago. " – Andrew Snyder  By Andrew Snyder Baltimore (TFN): A Wall Street titan is dead.  It grew so large and its weight got so cumbersome its knees buckled.  As I write, the [...]