New Home Sales
Marketwatch: Government statisticians have low confidence in the monthly report on new-home sales, which is subject to large revisions...
Trader Talk With Art Cashin
Airtime: Wed. Aug. 26 2009 | 8:50 AM ET Art Cashin, head of floor operations at UBS, has the buzz from the NYSE.
Annotated Copper & Oil
I am enjoying these annotated charts, via David, who asks: “Why has copper advanced more than oil in the latest bounce? Where might...
Bernanke Reappointment Politically Shrewd
As President Obama trumpets the turnaround in the economy, WSJ’s Executive Washington Editor Gerald F. Seib says the reappointment...
Trader Talk With Art Cashin
Airtime: Wed. Aug. 26 2009 | 8:50 AM ET Art Cashin, head of floor operations at UBS, has the buzz from the NYSE.
StockTwits Desktop
I just saw a demo of the new StockTwits Desktop. This is the 2nd wicked cool product I have seen recently. Its a combination of a...
Durable Goods
July Durable Goods rose a much better than expected 4.9% vs the estimated gain of 3% but ex transports, new orders rose .8%, .1% less...
Bulls get more giddy and bears go into further hibernation
Stock market bullishness has reached a new high in this run from the March lows as measured by the weekly II survey of newsletter...
Bernanke Bashing
The Bernanke renomination has been widely approved — a WSJ survey showed 74% in favor, and amongst Economists, its even higher. But...
Stocks Shout “Recovery!”; What Do Other Markets Say?
Good Evening: U.S. stocks rose once again on Tuesday, halting its latest losing streak at one. What was interesting about today’s...