It's not every day these two wildly dissimilar lightning bolts strike the same place--but you won't believe just where that place was!
Posted on May 11, 2010 by
SteveAnderson
Articles by tag - stock market
The Fed's plotting rate hikes, but it's not that simple.
Posted on May 04, 2010 by
SteveAnderson
The Dow broke through a critical psychological limit mere days ago--but here's why that doesn't matter to most.
Posted on April 14, 2010 by
SteveAnderson
The economy overall is still in terrible shape...but are we seeing the first stirrings of recovery?
Posted on March 30, 2010 by
SteveAnderson
With the stock market rallying about 70% from last yearâs low, investors, traders and economists are now thinking (and betting) that the economy is ready to bounce back and that America will see a great expansion in the coming months. Here are the biggest events and indicators you should look for when deciding where to put your money.
Posted on March 20, 2010 by
rypatel
Retail investors piled record numbers of assets into mutual funds over the past 52 weeks. This, coupled with a 17-month high in the market, spells danger for the conservative investor.
Posted on March 19, 2010 by
Sean Riskowitz
Economist Andrew Smithers, who recommended investors sell their equity holdings in 2000, now believes that the S&P 500 is 40 overvalued. As central banks cut back on quantitative easing, he believes stock markets will come back down.
Posted on October 27, 2009 by
Sam Cass
It is good to be excited, but is it warranted.
Posted on May 19, 2009 by
JRodgers
I've wondering how the performance of the Dow in 2008 compares to the drop during the Great Depression. To find out, I graphed both and set them side by side. The results are interesting...
Posted on November 20, 2008 by
Sol Nasisi
There is no surprise that the market had its biggest one-day gain in 75 years after its biggest one-week loss in history. Today may feel good, but we have seen this all before.
Posted on October 14, 2008 by
soczie
Who knows if we've hit a bottom, but here's an interesting fact. According to the WSJ, nearly one in 10, or 876 stocks, trade below the value of their per-share holdings of cash.
Posted on October 11, 2008 by
Sam Cass
I just saw a video on Marketwatch from Jeffrey Cointop (sp?) who says that the worst if over for the credit crisis. He thinks the economy will do well and the market could be a buy.
Something just doesn't feel right. Maybe it's the tide of foreclosures that are supposed to be coming. I don't know. Maybe the foreclosure and credit crunch stuff is played out.
Posted on November 16, 2007 by
Sam Cass
The headlines are screaming today about the credit market catastrophe and its effects on the Street. Ah, sorry but I;m not seeing those effects, are you?
Posted on August 16, 2007 by
Sam Cass
Judging the major business media, the Dow breaching 14,000 was a HUGE event. I like to celebrate like everyone else but here are some reasons sober investors shouldn't pop the champagne yet.
Posted on July 22, 2007 by
Sam Cass
Over the last couple of years an unprecedented correlation has developed between the stock market and gold which hasn't been seen in over 40 years.
Posted on July 19, 2007 by
Sam Cass
