Buckle

Despite the dismal economy, some investors have been snapping up teen retail stocks, driving their prices higher. But the combination of high fashion and high prices doesn't necessarily earn a company a premium price tag, or a place in a well-managed portfolio. Keep these metrics in mind to separate the bargains from the poseurs.

With no home equity and having just started their 401(k)s, most people in their late teens and early 20s can afford to spend money on clothes and other discretionary items. With December sales up 13.1% from a year ago at Buckle, a youth-oriented clothing store, it looks like its market of...

The turkey hasn't even been cooked, but retailers are already lowering prices for Black Friday online. BlackFriday.info tracked down 16 stores that are already offering deals of Black Friday proportion. The tracker will be constantly updated as we move through the rest of the week and should prove...