Following are the day’s biggest winners and losers. Find out why shares of AutoNation and RadioShack popped while Southwest Airlines and Pulte dropped.   Read More

David Sowerby's top stock pick is a homebuilder!  The chief market analyst at Loomis Sayles cites "quality" -- and he also carefully selected a couple of tech companies...   Read More

"Buy and hold" is bad investing advice. Here's why.   Read More

Following are the day’s biggest winners and losers. Find out why shares of Raytheon and Pulte popped while UPS and Cooper Tire dropped.   Read More

Homebuilders Ryland and Pulte are reporting tomorrow. Don't expect much. There will continue to be significant pricing pressure & writedowns. Here's the key for the homebuilders...   Read More

Why's Congress handing money to homebuilders that homeowners should get?   Read More

Thank goodness Q1 is over!  Here's a summary of month-end and Q1 stats for stocks, commodities and currencies...   Read More

I’m working on a story for TV today about which builders are in the deepest doo-doo after the Commerce Dept. reports single family permits down 6.2 percent in January. Permits are down 30 percent since the August credit freeze and down 57 percent from their peak in September of 2005.    Read More

It's not just for next week. This Game Plan is about how the market will come back over the next year.   Read More

To date 291 (just under 60%) of the S&P 500 companies have reported earnings. Here's a look at which companies have had the biggest surprises so far...   Read More