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Markets

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The Many Faces Of Deleveraging

Nov 01, 2010 at 07:23

It's time to quickly revisit the subject of deleveraging now as per the recently released 2Q Fed Flow of Funds statement. Important now why? Because believe it or not, a…

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Markets Memo

Nov 01, 2010 at 06:52

Expect above average volatility over the next few weeks: The recent strong US stock market was in part due to anticipation of business favorable political conditions after the midterm election.…

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Quantitative Easing: Torching the Recovery

Nov 01, 2010 at 06:39

Instead of limiting losses to those that took risks, Bernanke's first round of bailouts in 2008-9 spread the fire to all American taxpayers. Ben's next demonstration of quantitative easing is…

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Uncertainty Rules...

Nov 01, 2010 at 06:27

GDP met expectations but that wasn't enough as investors fret over elections and QE2 concerns...

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Gold, Oil, SPX Trading Around the Election

Nov 01, 2010 at 06:13

This week we have a major wild card (Election) happening on Tuesday. Most of you know I don't get involved with political discussion for several reasons... one of them being…

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The Federal Reserve Casts Its Ghostly Shadow

Nov 01, 2010 at 06:12

This week will see the opening of Ben Bernanke's Quantitative Easing box. Out of which will jump a giant stimulus rabbit along with a few difficult to interpret actions lightly…

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Deflation Is Not the Enemy -- Bad Economics Is

Oct 31, 2010 at 20:11

Like most of today's economists Blinder doesn't even know what deflation is. Regardless of what is taught in the economics faculties of universities a fall in general prices is not…

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ETF Rewind - Week 43 (10/29/10) and October Summary

Oct 31, 2010 at 19:26

The major U.S. indices put in a flat week with the S&P 500 (SPY) finishing higher by just +0.1%. Notable outliers, including Real Estate (IYR -1.9%), Midcap Growth (PWJ +2.3%)…

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Market Recap: Consolidation Was Generally Not Good For Bulls

Oct 31, 2010 at 17:00

SPX has been fluctuating around 1184 for 2 weeks, most likely after the FOMC the next week, the range will be broken. Although theoretically a breakout from a consolidation range…

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Thank You QQQQs

Oct 31, 2010 at 16:58

I see nothing changing here. The market will take out stops like ours and continue to tread higher. I still see several possible scenarios that the stock market could take,…