The Rally In Big Bank Stocks May Be Over

For over the past year, the stocks of big banks have rallied significantly.  Lower loan losses, a stabilization of the real estate market and a settlement with the government over shortcomings in foreclosure proceedings have all contributed to a growing conviction by investors that the worst is over for the banking industry. Here’s a look […]

Banks Are A Financial Disaster For Both Shareholders And Depositors

In days gone by, shareholders of large banks viewed their investments as a source of income via dividends and potential capital gains via share appreciation.  In days gone by, depositors viewed banks as the safest place to harbor their hard earned dollars while earning a respectable amount of interest income. That was then, this is […]