the Pregnant Pause
NOTE: This Trading alert was originally posted at Ritholtz Research & Analytics on Thu 8/9/2006 10:16 PM EDT; An email went out...
What are the Odds of a Recession?
“We have an inverted yield curve, a negative savings rate, six-year-high industry operating rate, multiyear-high commodity prices,...
Careful What You Wish For: Perhaps the Fed Should Raise After all
Friday’s reversal calls into question the desirability of a Fed pause. Follow my thinking on this one: The same people who...
Conflicting Trends: Inflationary Wage Increases and Rising...
Short but sweet from Barron’s Alan Abelson this morning: "How bad was the employment report? Bad enough. Compared with the...
Short versus Long Term: The Topping Process at Work
NOTE: This Trading alert was originally posted at Ritholtz Research & Analytics on Thu 8/3/2006 3:05 PM EDT; An email went out...
“These People Are Dangerous”
Natexis Bleichroeder Technician John Roque makes these astute observations about the inflation rate as it relates to sentiment and the...
The One & Done Crowd Strikes Again!
Once again, the portfolio wrecking crew know as "Team One & Done" have suckered investors for the umpteenth time (we have...
What Happens After Double Tops in the Transports?
Let’s take a look today at a pair of charts via Birinyi Research to help answer that question. The Dow Transports have recently...
The Market is Speaking, Are You Listening?
One of the great things about Wall Street are the people you get to meet. Yesterday was a case in point. One Monday, I wrote up a...
1. Earnings 2. Reaction 3. Guidance
We are about halfway through earnings season, and it looks like another quarter of double digit year-over-year earnings growth. This now...