Despite the blowout numbers from Intel, Apple, IBM and Yahoo – and good numbers to come from Merrill Lynch – there is still...
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The Dow’s trend line from late June to early December has notably accelerated the past few weeks, taking the index into an overextended...
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Lead paragraphs like this tend to make me a bit nervous . . . Sources: Intel, Yahoo and Apple Post Gains As the Tech Recovery Accelerates...
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I’ll be on Fox news today at 4:15ish (Your World with Neil Cavuto) The topics will be the earnings season, market outlook for the...
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While some commentators (like Grantham and Allmon) are descively bearish, other observers have a much more upbeat viewpoint. Dr. Ed...
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Here’s a brutal quote from Charles Allmon of the Growth Stock Outlook. I haven’t fisked the numbers, but my gut reaction is...
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Wow! 100,000 hits between “The Big Picture” and “essays & effluvia” since July 2003. That’s just...
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Pity the poor fund manager: Their job is to invest according to their “style box.” Their difficulties come when their stylistic...
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The Augmented Unemployment Rate reflects the discouraged, the underemployed, the part timers. It provides a more helpful macro view of...
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The Washington Post reports today that a Dutch study has found: “People who happen to be born in good economic times live longer...
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