On Friday we grudgingly climbed the wall of worry, bucking reports of North Korean nuclear proliferation while also waiting to here the results of talk between...
This weeks record-high equity p/c ratio has pushed the 10-day average well past its upper standard deviation band and on a par with readings only seen near...
Mackay's Morals provide lessons for life : I've been told many times that I could have had a career in fortune cookies instead of envelopes. That's because I...
The biggest price moves will occur when the fundamentals and the price direction are in agreement. ... ARE you buying GOLD? Find out what two A+ gold funds are...
Did you ever notice that? With the economy stuck in first gear.and demand (for products) very limited,INFLATION remains complety subdued. Even with these ...
In the past,astute market watchers would watch Copper . If demand picked up then so would the economy. If you look at a chart Copper futures,they are testing...
WASHINGTON FBI agents cracked down Friday on get-rich-quick schemes that defrauded hundreds of people nationwide out of some $500 million. Agents from 41 FBI...
The Federal Open Market Committee will convene in Washington, D.C., next week to discuss current monetary policy and vote on any adjustments. However, even...
Torbay Holdings Inc. Commences Phase I of Its Medical Reimbursement Program for its VHF Mousing System by Making Available Certificates of Medical Necessity ...
You almost need a program to watch this.. This is not a War .. its a Campaign ,and Bombs = delivering a Package. We had a discussion this week in #Pitstock...
April has historically been a friendly month ... Should we be concerned with April fools? This was a week where "All Iraq—All The Time" returned with bells ...
Let me ask you something: do you raise an eyebrow when this so-far untreatable new respiratory disease - S.A.R.S. (severe acute respiratory syndrome) –...
Dollar loss rises to $54 million from $17 million in 2001, an FBI report says. Fraud on the Internet rose sharply in 2002, with the FBI reporting more than...
The New York Stock Exchange said that it is reviewing trading practices at several specialist firms. FleetBoston's Fleet Specialist subsidiary said it is...
It has some information about insider trading. http://www.theinformationminister.com/press.php?ID=612182541 Maybe it will help us decide if this bounce is the...
One of next week's highlights will be Greenspan's meeting with the House of Representatives' Financial Services Committee. He will discuss monetary policy and...
From shares of firms big and small like eBay and Netflix, Net stocks are rising. But skeptics are cautious. The handsome stock market gains posted so far this...
Did you know the day before Mother's Day has been up 9 out of the last 13 years? and Mother's Day has been up 12 out of the last 15 years." The Stock Trader's...
The 12 nation currency closes at $1.1827. the highest since the EURO entered the market in 1999. ... "In a difficult business, no sooner is one problem solved...
issuing bonds payable by the next generation. What a week for the market, in four short days, the Nasdaq small cap S & P 600 and S & P 500 cleared resistance...
Some see heavy sales as a bearish sigh, but stocks continue to rally ... Selling by Corporate insiders in May hit a 2 year high . ... Wall Street came...
You think I am jumping the gun. At a price- earnings ratio of 32 to 1 for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, the market looks too overvalued to be starting a...
Bloomberg polled 133 economists, 116 expect a rate-cut, with 80 opting for 25-basis points, and 36 holding out for 50. Rate cut next week? The Fed meets next...
On Friday we were fast-completing one of the most successful quarters in history. The upside has become stale, so the downside takes over in light volume. But,...
We have just gone through the appetizer, and the main course will be served when-and-if the economy shapes-up ... While Friday might not have been the classic...
If you're trying to pick up the pieces, pick carefully. The bear market may be over. But many investors are a long way from recouping their losses. Looking to...
The bull charged back on Friday, as cyclicals got a bid for a second- day. Profit-taking continued in the tech stocks, although the decent report from...
The economic pace is quickening, and second-quarter earnings have been a decided success. The Dow and S&P 500 peaked-out on June 17, so has spent more than a...
Mortgage rates moved up for the seventh straight week, with the benchmark 30-year loan hitting a national average of 6.34 percent in the week ending Aug. 8....