Markets

Jun 13, 2010 at 09:47

Investors remain bearish, and buying into last week's weakness continues to be the right play -- so far. However, a positive outcome is far from certain especially since there is…

Jun 13, 2010 at 09:34

After clawing its way back above $75 a barrel on Thursday for the first time in four weeks, the benchmark oil futures contract fell back again on Friday on news…

Jun 13, 2010 at 09:24

Yes, it's great that we're getting rid of underused buildings and real estate, but at a time when the real estate market is so fragile, comically sad. Why not 5-10…

Jun 13, 2010 at 09:14

Few more weeks passed since our last publication and there are more signs that USA policies in part Keynesian polices in general do no work. One wonders, how would the…

Jun 13, 2010 at 07:08

Bottomed? Hmm, I've been asking the same question for quite a time, now my most recent answer (subject to changes at anytime of course) is: Maybe, as long as there's…

Jun 13, 2010 at 06:56

One of the most debated topics today concerns the level of debt as it concerns consumers, corporations and governments. Government debt has commanded a particularly large share of the limelight…

Jun 12, 2010 at 16:15

Stocks sit this weekend at the precipice. Conditions are ripe for a waterfall decline. This does not mean there will be a crash starting over the next few weeks, so…

Jun 12, 2010 at 12:54

New highs give an indication of market strength and new highs have not confirmed any of the rallies since the April high.

Jun 12, 2010 at 09:31

As Yogi would say, "It's Deja Vu all over again." another one-two in Elliott terms. If the above numbering is correct, a target for Wave-3 Down, assuming equality with Wave-1,…

Jun 11, 2010 at 20:22

Investors are good at absorbing short-term information, but they are much less successful at absorbing bigger structural trends and understanding when secular breaks have occurred. Perhaps investors are like the…