Markets / Other

Jan 02, 2015 at 06:32

So Baby 2015 has slammed the book on wrinkled old 2014 (this imagery just cracks me up), a year that featured the continuation of existing macro trends like US stocks…

Jan 01, 2015 at 09:10

It looked like a few rats tried to jump ship as the bell rang on 2014. But it is hard to trust any one day or week as a guide…

Jan 01, 2015 at 07:41

In other words the tide has gone out, leaving a whole beach full of naked (and unfortunately not very attractive) bodies. Specifically ...

Dec 31, 2014 at 18:39

In the obvious bluff of the day, Euro zone No Longer Obliged to Rescue Greece, Merkel Ally Says. Actually, the eurozone was never obliged to rescue Greece, and in fact…

Dec 31, 2014 at 06:36

Below is a gold chart I worked on this weekend. It has a lot of information on it to digest. First thing to note is the top rail of the…

Dec 31, 2014 at 08:02

Proponents of the single-payer healthcare idea who tout the idea such a system will save money need only look at Vermont to see reality.

Dec 31, 2014 at 16:01

Proponents of the single-payer healthcare idea who tout the idea such a system will save money need only look at Vermont to see reality.

Dec 31, 2014 at 06:52

I think people care about inflation -- but not that much.

Dec 31, 2014 at 06:49

Another week - another CFTC report - more of the same, namely the large speculative category, hedge funds and other reportable traders, continue their love affair with crude oil. This,…

Dec 30, 2014 at 16:56

Loyal readers of our Investor Alert and my blog Frank Talk are no doubt aware that the U.S. dollar's rising strength has put pressure on commodities such as oil and…