Markets

Aug 14, 2011 at 17:20

If you work in the banking or insurance sector it is now time to search for another job. The cycle for bankers is going down. I suggest farming or fishing…

Aug 14, 2011 at 16:21

Friday was a relatively quiet day. Indeed, equity volumes dropped one-third from Thursday's volume and back to what would have been considered for most of this year a very busy…

Aug 14, 2011 at 16:17

During the first four days of last week, stock markets around the world underwent one of their most chaotic and volatile periods in history, but on Friday, an eerie calm…

Aug 14, 2011 at 12:11

A New York Times article accurately describes a set of fiscal realities in Sunday's editorial A Growing Gloom for States and Cities. The New York Times wildly misses the mark…

Aug 14, 2011 at 10:17

The term Inflection Point was first introduced to me in University, in a math class called Differential Calculus / Equations. It was at that time, and for over a year,…

Aug 14, 2011 at 09:24

Even in 2002, the Most Destructive American - who still appears on the Sunday-morning talk shows, still enjoys periodic love-ins with Maria on CNBC, continues to write tripe in the…

Aug 14, 2011 at 09:22

Over the past week we saw some of the most extreme readings in the ratio of upside to downside volume in both directions, ever recorded. This excursion into uncharted territory…

Aug 13, 2011 at 17:17

The rally the past few days is most likely a correction inside this stock market plunge from May 2nd, 2011. The recent crash was likely the third wave down inside…

Aug 13, 2011 at 17:08

I came away from Maine, and meeting with some of the most astute economists in the world, with a series of impressions that will be the core of this week's…

Aug 13, 2011 at 16:47

Wild, roller coaster market this past week. Investor confidence – wow! No wonder people run into bonds. Past week has been sideways to down. Need to wait to see which…