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Short-Term Key Negative Long-Term Key +56   Alan Abelson, in his column in Barron's last weekend, had a few words to say about Citigroup's supposed profits. And we have a few more.    Read More

Citibank has long used the slogan “Citi never sleeps.” That slogan has never been more appropriate for the zombie bank. And that’s precisely what it is, for by all rational accounting, Citi is the embodiment of the walking dead. Read More

You have to reach back pretty far in stock market history to find a time when share priwere as oversold on a long-term basis as they are today. What’s more, the market is exhibiting extremely chaotic undertones, with widely divergent action between like groups and even within groups. To… Read More

Orange Alert: First Solar (FSLR)One notably weak market sector today was solar, which was dragged down by the shares of Growth Portfolio member First Solar (FSLR). The company is one of the few whose earnings outperformed consensus estimates: its fourth-quarter results reported yesterday after the market’s close were nearly 25… Read More

Stocks were deeply oversold and looking for an excuse to rally heading into yesterday’s trading. They got that excuse in the form of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s testimony on Capitol Hill.   Read More