EC How The College Bubble Will Pop
In 1970, when 11% of adult Americans had bachelor’s degrees or more, degree holders were viewed as the nation’s best and brightest. Today, with over 30% with degrees, as the WSJ notes, a significant …
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Head Of Recently Bankrupt FX Concepts Wants You To Know He Is Back, With A Newsletter And A Bloomberg Terminal
2013 may have been a bad year for Bill Gross, but nobody had it worse than John Taylor. The former head of FX concepts saw his hedge fund – once …
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SP 500 And NDX Futures Daily Charts – Like A Patient Etherized Upon A Table
 The ADP employment number came in ‘better than expected’ today. This month’s Hunger Games, the Non-Farm Payrolls, are on Friday. I see where Boris, the lord mayor of London, is readying his water …
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The Commodity And Currency Chart Book
Copper/ weekly 1) Dr. Copper is remains constructive 2) It is at the upper end of prolonged trading range 3)Resistance is at 3.3721 4) The fundamentals (rising interest rate pressures) …
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SEC Charges Alcoa With FCPA Violations
From the Securities and Exchange Commission: The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged global aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. with violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) when its subsidiaries repeatedly …
Read More Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) Degrades Further
The Emerging Markets ETF has continued down to confirm a break of support. And yes, I shorted the EM’s (per an NFTRH Update) a few moments after making the previous post noting …
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Bitcoins And Unicorns: The Digital Currency Lands On The Cover Of BusinessWeek
First Janet Yellen makes the cover of Time, and concurrently so as not to be left behind, Businesweek, well-known for its suggestive covers (housing, hedge fund managers, the Tea Party), has posted an …
Read More FINRA Warns Investors Over Leveraged And Inverse ETFs
Stifel Nicolaus has been fined more than $1 million by FINRAÂ for the “unsuitable sales of leveraged and inverse ETFs.” While the fine in de minimus compared to the JPMorgan-esque amounts, …
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Market Commentary: Markets Open Higher At +0.30%, Blue Chips Lagging Behind
Premarkets were up nicely at +0.30% amidst of mixed news where the US Initial Jobless Claims reported in at 330K versus the 335K expected and 345K prior. (see report below) …
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Market Commentary: Averages Melt Downward Marking New Lows For This Session
Except for a brief pause this morning, the averages have continued to melt downward and are all in the red. The volume at noon-time is dipping into the anemic levels …
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