Quote of the Day
Amusing persective from longtime market observer Richard Russell: Russell suspicion (of course, I could be wrong): "Greenspan...
Prediction Markets Redux
Its like waving a red flag in front of a bull. And I knew it would engender a response . . . I just was hoping for a more...
Atypical Business Cycle Recovery
How atypical is the present recovery, in terms of employment rates and NILFs, when compared to prior cycles? This much: > Its readily...
Minor Metals
Michael Panzner notes that "much has been made of the strength in copper and other base metals prices in recent years…the real...
Sentiment Suggests a Pullback
On Friday’s Kudlow & Company, I mentioned that we are overbought, and we should be expecting a pullback over the next...
New Column up at Real Money (07/15/05)
My latest Real Money column, "The Fundamentals Stink: Buy Stocks" is posted. It is loosely based on yesterday’s...
Stocks Stand Up to Terror
Hopefully, this will be the last of the terror charts for a long while . . . > click for larger graphic Courtesy of WSJ >...
Terror & Markets Round Up
I was on vacation this past week, but I happened to be up early Thursday, and junkie that I am, flipped on CNBC; I posted these comments...
How Crises Impact Markets
Our friends at Stock Trader’s Almanac sent along this table, noting how past terror events have generated different market reactions....
The Megabubble Poll
Paul Farrell proposes a "Megabubble Poll" — how many of these do you think are bubbles. All, some...