Juli Niemann is St. Louis' oldest, non-retired analyst. She works for Smith, Moore and Company as executive vice-president for research and portfolio management. She has worked in the investment industry for over 40 years. Niemann was recently profiled in St. Louis Magazine.
Features By Juli Niemann
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Markets await news from Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve committee that sets U.S. monetary policy meets today and tomorrow.
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Looking back at the data for November
In terms of economic data, November is now one for the books, and it felt like a good opportunity to step back from these numbers we bring you from day to day -- see what it all adds up to.
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Stores lure in customers with 'entertainment shopping'
In the fight against ever encroaching online retailers, brick-and-mortar stores are going all out this season to draw in consumers.
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Global economy on pause for U.S. election result
Whichever candidate wins, investors and analysts are hoping the next president will be able to avoid the fiscal cliff. But how will markets react if there is no clear winner?
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Caterpillar cuts profit forecast due to weak exports
The global machinery giant is cutting its forecast for 2012, even as third-quarter profits were up, due to a weak global economy.
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U.S. a dim brightspot in the global economy
The third-quarter earnings season kicked off today with an ominous warning about global growth from the IMF. A weak consolation for Americans is that we are the only major economy where the IMF expects decent growth in the next year.
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Retailers expecting strong holiday sales
This morning the National Retail Federation predicted modest growth for holiday shopping this year -- up about four percent -- and automakers are expecting another strong month of sales.
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Auto sales kick in to a higher gear
Pent-up demand for new cars, better financing options for buyers, better fuel efficiency, and a rising price of used cars continue to boost car sales.
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Retail sales move up, Groupon sputters
Retail sales were up 0.8 percent last month; the first uptick in four months.
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Chevron refinery fire hits oil market
A major refinery for Chevron caught fire in California last night. The fire in Richmond, outside of San Francisco, has been extinguished, but the fire could be bad news for drivers across the West, because one less refinery online is likely to mean higher gas prices.
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