The #1 Indicator for 2011 Kevin Ferry Chief Market Strategist Cronus Contrarian Corner www.cronusfutures.com ~~~ The first month of decline has led to a double in... Read More
Dartmouth Prof: Wikileaks Could Spell End of Email ~~~ Source: Wikileaks Exposes All Firms and Could Spell the End of Email, Says Dartmouth Professor Peter Gorenstein Tech Ticker Dec 23,... Read More
Beijing’s Egg House While we await new home sales at 10, let’s consider a different abode than the typical McMansion, a smaller residence in the... Read More
Its All Greek to Me! I love this series of quotes: 1. “Spain is not Greece.” Elena Salgado, Spanish Finance minister, Feb. 2010 2. “Portugal... Read More
Update on the Chicago Fed National Activity Index of 85 indicators Speculative momentum investors continue to whistle past the graveyard of a stalled-out economic recovery The headline on the Chicago... Read More
Scraping Twitter to Find the Mood of the Monkeys Bloomberg reported yesterday that the Derwent Absolute Return Fund was seeded with an initial 25 million pounds ($39 million) and will... Read More
Twitter mood predicts the stock market. Behavioral economics tells us that emotions can profoundly affect individual behavior and decision-making. Does this also apply to... Read More
The Gretch Who Saved the War on Christmas The holiday season wouldn’t feel the same without people going out of their way to be offended by nothing. The Daily Show With Jon... Read More
Very Last Minute Gift Ideas for Procrastinators The city was a madhouse today. The crowds were enormous, traffic a crawl, pedestrians everywhere, tourists underfoot. Why anyone would... Read More