The Big Picture

Since I was away on Friday and missed NFP, perhaps a decent chart festival is in order. Just get a load of these awesome historical...

How Apple became the world’s No. 1 computer manufacturer Nice chart! Source: How Apple became the world’s No. 1...

Back in the saddle! My early morning reading: • Blood in the water (Economist) see also As Libor Fault-Finding Grows, It Is Now Every...

Last Thursday’s ECB meeting was probably the most closely watched Central Bank event. I’m going to dwell on Draghi’s...

The Spanish 2 yr yield, the focus of Mario Draghi’s new found, Federal Reserve and BoE like religion, is now down by half from...

“It is the paradox of the close call. Probability wise, near misses are not successes. They are indicators of near failure. And if...

Interesting divergence between the S&P500 and Russell 2000 in the month of July. The S&P is in a classic short-term uptrend,...

U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympic medalist ever, talks with WSJ’s Andy Jordan about what he plans to do in...

The reality is fear and greed are part of the human condition. There are however times when it appears that the greed factor is...

GPS..Global Positioning System. The term has become part of our everyday lives. There are GPS devices everywhere – in your car, in...