Is Willful Ignorance an Investment Strategy?
Every now and again, someone who’s opinion’s I respect will write something just beyond the pale. I guess its a risk factor...
Bounce, Test, Bounce . . .
I laid out a probable course of events for the markets on May 18, and the markets appear (at least so far) to be cooperating with that...
NFP stinks — and Some People Still Don’t Get It
Today’s NFP number stunk the joint up: 75,000. That’s half of the monthly population growth, meaning the percentage of people working...
Apprenticed Investor: 10 Lessons Learned in the Selloff
The latest "Apprentice Investor" column is up at TheStreet.com: 10 Lessons Learned in the Selloff. The column...
Blame the Fed?
As you might have suspected, I disagree with those who are blaiming today’s whackage on the Fed; In particular, Michael...
Will Cheap Stocks Get Cheaper?
Yesterday, we looked at a discussion showing that stocks are relatively cheap. However, that doesn’t mean they cannot get even...
Download Arbitrage with eMusic
Here’s a new market, via digital audio insider, I’ll bet those underperforming Arb Hedge Funds have yet to discover:...
How Cheap is the Market?
This is the first part of a two part series asking the question, "How cheap is the market right now?" (part II is here). The...
Pick the Bubble: S&P500 or CRB?
I’ve previously highlighted some of the excellent technical work John Roque does. In this morning’s Up & Down Wall Street...
CPI Overstates Inflation? Puh-Leeze!
Larry Kudlow has been flogging my Ben Bernanke as Neville Chamberlain quote for weeks now. So why do I think Ben Bernake is dovish on...