Markets

Dec 13, 2012 at 08:45

We can ignore the (U.S. government) deficit, but we cannot ignore the consequences of ignoring the deficit. If the deficit increases each year, the total debt will soon be so…

Dec 13, 2012 at 08:40

Before analyzing a company for investment, it's important to have a perspective on how well the business has performed. Because at the end of the day, if you are an…

Dec 13, 2012 at 07:34

Now that elections are over, everyone is waiting for a decision on the Keystone XL pipeline, but it's not so easy amid the atmosphere of protests that have even traditionally…

Dec 13, 2012 at 06:14

It is too early to get overly concerned about the intraday weakness we have seen in recent sessions. However, it is not too early to have contingency plans in place…

Dec 13, 2012 at 06:13

The vast majority of the public hear what they want to hear and most advisors, so-called "analysts", newsletter writers and commentators feed people the popular line. Why? Because most people…

Dec 13, 2012 at 05:31

EUR/USD rose sharply yesterday and broke the resistance at 1.3046 (04/12/2012 low). It is now close to the strong resistance area defined by 1.3127 (05/12/2012 high) and 1.3172 (17/09/2012 high).…

Dec 12, 2012 at 18:23

Gold has been less rewarding this year than most gold watchers probably hoped. In fact, price overall has gone sideways since mid-2011. To those readers who follow the gold market…

Dec 12, 2012 at 18:21

My view is that price has not completed yet the Triple Zag off the November lows, instead price has began a pullback wave (B) of the third Zig Zag that…

Dec 12, 2012 at 14:50

On Monday, my "question of the day" was What will the unemployment rate look like for the rest of the decade? Click on the above link to see an interactive…

Dec 12, 2012 at 13:01

By the age of 12 or so, most people have learned through bitter experience that dishonesty is hard to pull off, because one lie tends to require more lies, until…