US Investment Websites 

(best websites at the top of the page)

Seeking Alpha -  A good website with a lot of insightful articles. Not so much a website with current data but more one with interesting articles.

Investor Place - A good website that has a lot of articles about stocks to invest in or to avoid. This website is targeted at the trader and investor. There are a combination of news articles and opinion articles. There are articles about options and technical trading that that appeal to the trader and advanced investor.  

Fool - this is another website targeted at do it yourself investors. A good place to start for novice investors. There are articles on strategies on how to pick stocks as well as assessments of various stocks.

The Street - a good website with a lot of different articles and opinions on various stocks. There are also ratings of different stocks and their target prices from various brokerages.

24/7 Wall Street - this website has information about stocks in the news. A good overall website that has information about the upcoming week from a stock perspective. There are reviews of specific stocks and their outlooks for the future. This website would be of interest to sophisticated investors and traders.  

Wall Street Journal - this is the website for the Wall Street Journal the most prominent financial newspaper in the US. There are a lot of articles on here but many of the best articles are for paid subscribers. 

Barrons magazine - the website for Barron's magazine. One of the most influencial financial magazines in the US. There are a lot of articles aimed at equity investors. Most of the articles are for paid subscribers. 

BNET - US Market - this is an online video website that concentrates on the US market. There are video clips about US companies mainly and also content from the CBS TV network. 

Business Week - this is a website by Bloomberg. There are news articles that you can get from each of these regions: US, Europe and Asia. There are articles not only about business but also technology, finance, management and small business. It is targeted at the average investor.  

Deal Breaker - this is a gossip, tabloid website about the happenings on Wall Street and Hollywood. There are some serious articles and then there are articles about  gossip on CNBC.

PIMCO - Pacific Investment Management - this is the website for PIMCO (Pacific Investment Management). Although they are mainly a Bond Management company, there are many insightful macro economic articles by respected financial people such as Mohamed A. El-Erian who is the CEO and co-CIO for PIMCO. There are many other talented financial people who write articles on this website that give the investor information about global economic conditions.  

Wall Street Cheat sheet -this website is focused on information for traders and investors. There will be articles about certain investment ideas that the author will backup with some reasons. 

Bank Rate - this website has a number of sources for mortgage rates, certificate of deposit (CD) rates and credit card rates. There are also calculators to calculate mortgage payment and auto payment calculators.

Forbes magazine   - Forbes is the website for the Forbes magazine which focuses on both business news and personal finance. There are news articles, tax articles and the niche that made Forbes magazine famous, the lists of the richest people in the world as well as in the US .

Business Insider - this website has a number of opinion pieces. It can range from interviews with various business leaders to opinion pieces on where a certain segment of the economy is going. 

Roubini - the financial website for Roubini Global Economics. Nouriel Roubini is a blogger on this website. There are opinion pieces and articles that are available by subscription. 

New Ratings - Contains ratings and target prices for stocks. There are not a lot of ratings or target prices for stocks but there are some which are better than none.