Yesterday, we read with some amusement that Goldman has moved Guy Saidenberg, reportedly one of the greater profit centers at the firm – and how could he not be when he always …
Read More Though many blame the Global Crash of 2015 for the loss of faith in stocks, others say the erosion dated back to at least 2014. April 1, 2016: In an …
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The averages have traded more or less sideways with a slightly negative slant this morning. The SP500 set a new historic high by 0.63 cents and then backed off on …
Read More Check out this week’s Danger Zone Interview with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life and MarketWatch.com. Value investors are in the Danger Zone this week, not because value investing is the wrong approach, but because …
Read More News late yesterday that the FBI is investigating high frequency trading operations for potential securities violations including insider trading sent a shock wave through the industry. As well it should. …
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There continues to be significant variance between the seasonally adjusted construction spending versus the unadjusted data – however, both data sets agree this sector is growing and have almost the …
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 The ISM Manufacturing survey for March 2014 indicated marginal manufacturing expansion. The New Orders sub-index which historically correlates to the economy also improved. The ISM Manufacturing survey index (PMI) …
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Opening Market Commentary For 04-01-2014 Premarkets have crashed and futures are down 5% O.K., April Fools. Premarkets were actually up again this morning by +0.20% and Asia is not looking very …
Read More  The US has been sending a stream of taxpayer’s dollars into Afghanistan, claiming the money’s needed to improve infrastructure and living conditions. But the latest auditing reports indicate most of this …
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Japan’s economic farce has gotten so bad it is becoming painful to even discuss it: first, every newspaper writes effusive, extended articles about how after nearly two years of consecutive …
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