Markets

Apr 08, 2011 at 10:39

10 year yields are breaching their resistance trends this week. Whether the market pulls a 94', a 04' or something worse or in between is up to the larger powers…

Apr 08, 2011 at 10:29

Gold has much to celebrate. Not only did it just hit new all-time nominal highs, its secular bull was born exactly 10 years ago this week! It's enough to bring…

Apr 08, 2011 at 08:32

In March 2009 the markets found a bottom from the financial panic of 2008. The collapse was of historic proportions, with only the Great Depression of 1929-32 being bigger. But…

Apr 08, 2011 at 07:52

There were two tremors today, but the one that was expected is likely the one which will have bigger long-term effects.

Apr 08, 2011 at 07:51

Thursday's trading was as expected. That is, a lot of intraday movement without a lot of price change by the close. These choppy conditions are likely to continue until earnings…

Apr 07, 2011 at 14:38

Dr.Andrew Bogan is a managing member of Bogan Associates, LLC in Boston, Massachusetts. He has spoken at many international investor conferences - his specialty being global equity investing - and…

Apr 07, 2011 at 09:11

Below is a chart of the Japanese Trade Weighted Index against a basket of its largest trading partners. For many years, the Yen has been seen as the safe haven…

Apr 07, 2011 at 08:59

Today, the European Central Bank (ECB) raised its main refinancing rate by 0.25% to 1.25%. ECB President Trichet has long argued that its monetary policy is independent of the "extraordinary…

Apr 07, 2011 at 08:24

As tax season winds to a close, the new focus of investors shifts to earnings season. After bottoming in 2009, corporate earnings have seen substantial improvement over the past two…

Apr 07, 2011 at 06:40

Reflecting on Wednesday's trading action, the bulls came out ready to really rough up the bears but failed to execute as all market participants know that earnings season kicks off…