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Category Archives: MTL

Five Faded Flyers For the Falling Dollar

In my recent article I wrote how the falling dollar is acting as a fuel to the rising prices in the materials sector. But which materials stocks are good choices to invest in? Here are 5 stocks, at least one of which might be worth considering as a falling dollar play. In narrowing down the [...]

Biotechs Coming Alive: SPX, Nasdaq, MLNM, AMGN, OSIP, IMCL, PDLI, DNA, XBI, IBB, MTL

The market was stronger today, boosted by a rally in the biotech sector. The agricultural stocks also continued to show strength. In addition, steel stocks displayed solid performances. The Dow was up +54.72 points; SPX added +6.06 points; and Nasdaq gained +29.58 points. Here’s how the market looked at the close: BTK (biotech) jumped +4.81%, [...]

Another Record High Oil! SPX, Nasdaq, UPS, FDX, APA, DVN, CVX, MTL

The market had a tough time getting anything going today in the face of higher oil prices. Crude oil topped $112 per barrel. The energy sector was strong with many stocks making all-time highs. Agriculture shares were still on the positive side. Other commodities such as precious metals rallied. The Dow was down 49.18 points; [...]