2013 - The Big Picture

This is from a bigger project I am working on. I found it interesting that even thought Gold hit its peak in 2011, it did not have a...

We previously published Art Hurpichs’ Market Truisms and Axioms back in 2011. Art is a CMT with Day Hagan Asset Management, and...

Good New Year’s Eve morn. Here’s what I’m reading on the last day of the year: •Bloomberg markets two-fer:...

Here are my forecasts for 2014, guaranteed to not be wrong: Category Forecast Dow Jones Industrials No idea S&P500 WTF are you asking...

Despite having to paying millions or even billions of dollars in fines, many companies look at the payments as just the cost of doing...

Seals, Sea Lions, Polar Bears, Bald Eagles, Sea Stars, Turtles, King and Sockeye Salmon, Herring, Anchovies and Sardines In The Western...

From the inimitable Art Cashin of UBS: ‘Tis two days yet to New Year but despite what you’re hopin’ The folks in the Board Room...

Another holiday present from Goldman Sachs: Source: Goldman Sachs, “Top of Mind”, December 18, 2013.

Welcome to the last week of 2013. Here’s what I’m reading: • 13 data milestones for 2013 (Pew Research) • Best review...

US GDP was revised higher to an annualised rate of +4.1% (from +3.6% previously) in Q3, with consumer spending, a key driver of the...