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SS&C Technologies (SSNC) offers a wide range of software products and related services that address front-office functions such as trading and modeling, middle-office needs such as portfolio management and reporting, and back-office operations such as accounting and performance measurement. The company’s more than 7,000 clients include banks, hedge funds,...

The heart of earnings season is upon us, and the release of these important quarterly reports brings potential volatility for stocks of companies that are reporting their numbers.

Visiting the beautiful little city of Boulder, Colorado recently, my wife and I stumbled on an extravagant little house.

In the investment world, I’d caution any beginning investor that a story from someone who has made a fortune may not be a reliable roadmap for replicating their success.

An article in this week’s Barron’s suggests that contrarian investors can easily beat any of the stock market indexes.

from The Prudent Speculator HollyFrontier (HFC) is one of the largest independent petroleum refiners in the U.S. Through six complex refineries (which process lower-cost heavy sour crude into a higher percentage of fuel), its subsidiaries produce and market gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, asphalt, heavy products and specialty lubricant products. HFC shares have...

The S&P 500 has become overbought as measured by the 5 day RSI (arrow). This can be some sort of top, but it can also be a sign of strength. Stay tuned. and there was concern about Q1 earnings...

Seeing the potential of a genuinely disruptive technology, product or service can be ridiculously profitable.

Last week’s shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, once again highlighted the growing demand for surveillance video systems.