Markets

Nov 23, 2011 at 10:13

My expectation was that the market would go higher and bounce back from the previous week's onslaught, and I am sure that was yours as well. Volume was destined to…

Nov 23, 2011 at 09:58

Billionaire short seller Jim Chanos, founder of hedge fund Kynikos Associates Ltd., spoke to Bloomberg TV's Betty Liu this morning about China's banking system and outlook for the Chinese economy…

Nov 23, 2011 at 09:51

Kazakhstan's international energy image is now that of one of the world's rising oil exporters, an extraordinary feat given that, two decades ago its hydrocarbon output was beyond insignificant when…

Nov 23, 2011 at 09:39

I have come out of retirement for this one off, once only, speech to warn that the good ship "Life As We Know It" is sinking. You have the choice…

Nov 23, 2011 at 09:29

45 days after the end of each quarter, the top hedge fund managers are forced to release data on their long positions to the Securities and Exchange Commission. They probably…

Nov 23, 2011 at 09:18

There are a few global stock market indices that have broken below the recent early October fall lows. This is not a good sign. The most important of these is…

Nov 23, 2011 at 09:01

The massive earthquake and accompanying tsunami that hit the coast of Japan on March 11 damaged or destroyed many of the country's mineral refineries and industrial areas important for electronics…

Nov 23, 2011 at 08:58

The months of November and December are the second strongest back to back months for the financial markets. Many traders and investors use this time of the year to reap…

Nov 23, 2011 at 08:37

In a world where evidence often shows the bad do well, memories of a good, rich man may lift the spirits of the disillusioned. Ted Forstmann died of brain cancer…

Nov 23, 2011 at 06:34

Unless the market changes its mind(da), so far the mid November sell off is benign, VIX doesn't care, ADVDEC is within testing bounds on the keltner channel (members know what…