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Markets

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Steps from a Deep October Market Selloff

Sep 22, 2015 at 07:29

For some reason there was a late flurry of expectations that the FED was going to raise rates this past week. Many in the media would like us to believe…

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Fed Household Spending Survey Projections in Firm Downtrend

Sep 22, 2015 at 07:10

Given the Fed places so much faith in various consumer confidence numbers, I have a simple question: Why don't they believe their own survey?

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The Massive Debt Bubble Will Push Silver Prices Much Higher

Sep 22, 2015 at 06:50

Silver had a spectacular rise in price from about August 2010 to April 2011. In fact, it was so impressive that some thought the peak was the end of the…

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NYSE Margin Debt Raise Key Questions

Sep 22, 2015 at 06:49

It's happening again. The amount of margin debt balances at New York Stock Exchange member firms fell to $473,412 billion in August, down 2.9% from September. It is the 2nd…

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EUR/USD - Moving Lower

Sep 22, 2015 at 06:37

EUR/USD is moving lower. The pair is holding abelow 1.1200. Strong resistance lies at 1.1714 (24/08/2015 high). Strong support can be found at 1.1017 (18/08/2015 low).

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Citibank Calls for Helicopter Money Drops across Globe

Sep 21, 2015 at 20:38

A quietly panicking Janet Yellen and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided the U.S. economy still isn't ready for an interest rate hike last week and left the Fed…

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Interest Rates Drive Stocks? See 4 Charts That Tell You The Truth

Sep 21, 2015 at 16:36

Economic theory holds that bonds compete with stocks for investment funds. The higher the income that investors can get from safe bonds, the less attractive is a set rate of…

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World Enters Twilight Zone As Markets Demand Higher Interest Rates

Sep 21, 2015 at 16:35

So the Fed decides not to raise rates, and global stocks tank. Then they trot out their in-house PR staffer Jim Bullard to proclaim that rates will go up next…

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Existing Home Sales Down 4.8%, Decline More Than Expected; 'Still Healthy and Trending Higher' Says Bloomberg - Let's Investigate

Sep 21, 2015 at 16:33

Existing home sales in August dipped 4.8% month-over-month to a seasonally adjusted rate of 5.31 million units. Although a decline of 1.7% was anticipated, the actual number was below any…

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Critters in The Financial Markets

Sep 21, 2015 at 11:40

We all know the denizens of the markets include Bears, Bulls and Pigs. The latter are those who stay too long or who reach for the extra yield. Decades ago,…