Data Analysis Archives - Page 89 of 108

Caroline Baum reminds us that "Neutral Bias is an oxymoron." She is correct — Neutral is the absense of bias, not a bias...

New Home Starts came out this morning, and they were nothing to get excited about. Here’s the data: Privately-owned housing starts...

New Housing Starts are due out at 8:30am. We’ve tore these numbers apart enough in the past that it would just be going thru the...

My friend Brian Reynolds, chief market strategist at MS Howells & Co., has long said that Buybacks have been a driver of stock...

*Sigh* Another month, another Jobs number. My thinking about all aspects of this monthly exercise has evolved. I have gone from...

Last week, we discussed what happens when after a period of low Volatility that is hit with a sudden market break. The short version is...

Since we brought up the brewing I/B/E/S Analyst ratings scandal Monday, we thought this an opportune time to revisit some interesting...

Blame the professors: Just as the option backdating scandal started with academic researchers noting mathematical anomalies, so too might...

Here’s an excerpt from today’s market commentary regarding prior one day high percentage sell offs: Tuesday’s 400 plus...

Here’s a fascinating little detail for all of those who insist on pointing to China as the cause of the meltdown earlier this week....