Markets

Oct 25, 2011 at 05:30

The Elliott wave rendition and implied bearish outcome below assumes that the recent history of 2008-2009 is drawing toward an imminent tipping point of repeating itself in the not too…

Oct 24, 2011 at 18:33

I'm don't know whether it makes sense to read a lot into Monday's action itself. Volumes were light; presumably, this is mainly because many investors are waiting to see what…

Oct 24, 2011 at 15:54

Here are the rest of the photos and down below, a few video clips. Sorry for the horizontal on the first one. I am not sure how that happened. As…

Oct 24, 2011 at 15:41

Right now, there are planes full of travelers heading to Vegas with dreams of striking it rich. These starry-eyed gamblers would greatly improve their odds by learning how to count…

Oct 24, 2011 at 15:29

Germany (EWG) has taken the path away from nuclear following Fukushima by shutting down their reactors and importing natural gas from Russia (RSX) and nuclear energy from France(EWQ). This move…

Oct 24, 2011 at 15:25

As Europe grinds out yet another doomed banking system rescue plan, it might be helpful to examine the underlying assumption, which is that we need these big banks. Do we…

Oct 24, 2011 at 13:05

October has a tendency to be a "bear killer." That is, in years when the stock market has been in decline heading into October, the month of October more often…

Oct 24, 2011 at 12:05

If you thought the "Transportation Security Administration" would limit itself to conducting unconstitutional searches at airports, think again. The agency intends to assert jurisdiction over our nation's highways, waterways, and…

Oct 24, 2011 at 12:01

I traded frequently (the less obnoxious cousin to HFT) through the financial crisis - to the tune of over two billion in gross proceeds - and came out the other…

Oct 24, 2011 at 11:24

Sad to say, Occupy Boston is not ready for prime time. This is not to say there were not some good causes represented at OB aside from the pro-socialism, pro-union…