Markets

Nov 09, 2013 at 08:29

The breadth indicators continued to deteriorate last week, the secondaries continued to underperform the blue chips and the Fed continues to chip in $85B a month. I expect the major…

Nov 09, 2013 at 08:00

Yesterday, Federal Reserve official William Dudley had some harsh words for Wall Street banks, sort of calling them criminals, among other things ...

Nov 09, 2013 at 07:55

The man sitting in the big chair at the European Central Bank (ECB) pledged to do "whatever it takes" to save the euro. Recent economic data from Europe has had…

Nov 09, 2013 at 07:54

Let's state the obvious first: the trend for the major indices (DJIA, SPX, NDX) is up in all three time frames (daily, weekly and monthly).

Nov 09, 2013 at 07:03

When one understands the widely pervasive but narrowly understood phenomenon of cognitive dissonance that permeates most of the Western world, it is not so difficult to put into context the…

Nov 09, 2013 at 06:37

It is difficult to know what specific news events will trigger this coming decline. It could be a convergence of several events, some political, some economic, some environmental. There is…

Nov 09, 2013 at 06:31

Summary: Long term - on major sell signal since Mar 2012. Short term - on mixed signals. Gold sector cycle - down again as of 11/08.

Nov 08, 2013 at 18:10

Japanese Candlestick analysis was introduced to the West by Steve Nison. The information contained in a candlestick chart is the same that is contained in an open-high-low-close chart, except that…

Nov 08, 2013 at 16:28

If you are already stunned by rising Obamashock! healthcare costs, you can expect still more shocks thanks to new rules and expanded coverage for mental health and addiction programs.

Nov 08, 2013 at 16:15

Most market watchers expect that Janet Yellen will grapple with two major tasks once she takes the helm at the Federal Reserve in 2014: deciding on the appropriate timing and…