Markets

Aug 05, 2013 at 16:49

Despite some positive data, the global economy is showing signs of slowing, a remarkable development in itself when you consider all the money printing and deficit spending that's transpired over…

Aug 05, 2013 at 12:11

After seeing stocks drop over 50% in both the 2000-2003 and 2007-2009 bear markets, investors are understandably hesitant to redeploy their hard-earned money back into stocks. Given the up and…

Aug 05, 2013 at 08:37

The market will come back to normal. A new normal for sure, but at some point it will shake off the man made stuff and reset.

Aug 05, 2013 at 08:02

When we take into account last week's events, it seems that the yellow metal is more sensitive to signs of tapering than any other asset. According to Reuters, gold slipped…

Aug 05, 2013 at 07:04

The willfully ignorant masses are kept at bay by the selling them a false dichotomy of Republicans versus Democrats, conservatives versus liberals, and capitalism versus socialism. The ruling class distracts…

Aug 05, 2013 at 05:57

EUR/USD continues to look bullish in the short and medium-term time frames. With this in mind a retest of the recent high at 1.3345 (31/07/2013) is anticipated. However, if a…

Aug 04, 2013 at 20:12

PEW Social Trends research shows a Record 21.6 Million Young Adults Live in Their Parents' Home. Here are some clips from the fascinating PEW study.

Aug 04, 2013 at 18:02

In 2001, the Patriot Act opened the door to US government monitoring of Americans without a warrant. It was unconstitutional, but most in Congress over my strong objection were so…

Aug 04, 2013 at 18:00

SPX is within days of finding an intermediate top. All indicators at the hourly, daily and weekly time frame are beginning to wave yellow and red flags. However, strong rallies…

Aug 04, 2013 at 17:58

We continue to keep a close eye on the 2004 interest rate comparative, which describes the last time the Fed transitioned the markets from peak easing initiatives introduced during the…