How to Play Middle East Unrest

Once again, China has raised reserve requirements for banks to slow down lending and,… Read more

Food Inflation in China

The word “inflation” is appearing in the headlines more and more. For emerging markets, inflation is… Read more

Ex-Saudi Oil Executive:

Sadad al-Husseini was in charge of oil exploration and production for 12 years at Saudi Arabian owned… Read more

Ben Bernanke Goes to the Hill for a Q&A on the Federal Deficit

Today is the day Fed Chief Ben Bernanke heads into the House of Representatives for what Read more

An Early End to QE2?

Richmond Fed president Lacker is out today saying he expects GDP growth to approach 4% this year, and as a result of stronger … Read more

Egypt Chaos Pushes Oil to 3-Year Highs

Bloomberg reports that Brent crude prices topped $103 a barrel today. Brent crude is the benchmark for… Read more

Oil Jumps Past $100 a Barrel For First Time Since 2008

Oil prices surged on Egypt riots and events in other parts of the Middle East, particularly those near… Read more

It’s a Correction!

I’ve been warning that a correction was coming for stock prices for a few weeks now…. Read more

Does the Correction Begin this Week?

We are certainly getting an interesting start to the week. Steve Jobs is taking a health-related… Read more

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