Emerging Markets
Don’t Fight the Fed
Stocks pushed higher again on Friday. The Dow Industrials broke above 11,000 and the S&P 500 moved closer to TradeMaster Jason… Read more
A Sales Call to the Government
Technology can fix anything: even the Federal government’s deficit. At least, that’s what the Technology CEO Council told White House officials yesterday. The… Read more
Why a Trade War with China is Bad News
We’re in the home stretch of 2010. The favorite, Weak Recovery, is ahead by a nose. QE2 and Falling Dollar are right behind. Toxic … Read more
Not Too Hot, Not Too Cold
The parallels between the current recovery and the “jobless recovery” of 2003-2004 just keep coming.
Readers may remember the period,… Read more
How to Invest in this Market
In difficult economic environments, when the stock market seems to move with little rhyme or reason, investors will sometimes say “it’s a stock… Read more
Will More Stimulus Help?
Everyone agrees that the stock market likes cheap money and low interest rates. Because when you can borrow cheaply, the risk of stocks … Read more
You Shall Not Pass!
The S&P 500 is at a very interesting spot. On Monday, September 13, it gapped up and ran above resistance at 1,120. It’s dipped below that level every day since. But… Read more
What the Potash Buyout Tells Us
The bidding war for fertilizer company Potash Corp of Saskatchewan (NYSE:POT) is getting very interesting. Last week, the company rejected a $34 billion… Read more
How Do You Feel Abou the GM IPO?
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