At market close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.3%, the NASDAQ up 0.2%, and the S&P 500 up 0.3%. Baltimore saw little change in its prominent stocks even though the market rose.

At market close on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 1.2%, the NASDAQ up 1.4%, and the S&P 500 up 1.4%. Major Baltimore stocks rose with the market, closing up 2%.

by Harry Boxer, www.TheTechTrader.com As the month of January ends, this has been the best performance in fifteen years, or since 1997.

Analysts have spotted a possible bearish inside day candle pattern in USEC (NYSE:USU) based on the price action in the company's shares.

USEC (NYSE:USU) is one of today's best performing low-priced stocks, up 6.9% to $1.54 on 1.0x average daily volume. Thus far today, USEC has traded 1.9 million shares, vs.

NEW YORK, NY, Jan 25, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The uranium industry has been on impressive run of late. The Global X Uranium ETF, which holds over 20 uranium stocks, has surged more than 25 percent over the last month as positive guidance from ...

Below are the three companies in the Coal & Consumable Fuels industry with the highest debt to EBITDA ratios. This ratio indicates how many years of EBITDA would be necessary in order to pay back all the debt (assuming Debt and EBITDA are constant).

8×8 Inc. (NASDAQ:EGHT) is up 8.50% in after hours trading at $3.70. EGHT announced its third quarter fiscal 2012 results shortly after market close.

GenOn Energy Inc. (NYSE:GEN) is currently trading at $2.36 up 10.3% in after-hours on 82200 shares traded. GEN is trading -17.96% below its 50 day moving average and -34.20% below its 200 day moving average.

The world's largest funds or mega funds, managing between $100 billion and over a trillion dollars, such as Fidelity Investments, Goldman Sachs, and Vanguard Group, together control almost a third of the assets invested in the US equity markets, ...