The Big Picture

We (once again) are pleased to present a chart/commentary via Michael Panzner, author of "The New Laws of the Stock Market...

Ever wonder how two different kinds of traders can see the same economic news release, yet come up with wholly differing conclusions as...

How much better things would have to be to get everyone back into the labor pool? The shape of the “demand curve” for labor tells us...

I’ll be damned if I can explain exactly how this happened: Last year, when Oil passed $40 on the way to $55, there was a resounding...

Fiona Apple’s unreleased new CD, Extraordinary Machine, had 5 tracks pre-released on an AngelFire page. The host was quickly...

I have taken the position that Real Estate is not a bubble, but is merely a somewhat extended asset class, driven that way via easy Al...

The ideal time to buy these is not after the market has crashed . . . rather, do so when the market has been screaming. Locking in a...

Robin Koerner is co-founder/president Watching America.Its a fascinating web page showing what most of the world thinks of America...

The new jobs data is a terrific boost to the Bullish camp (where I have been since February 2). It was strong enough to keep the...

The Online WSJ has a nice index of reports in their Economic Calendar, which I believe is not subscription only (let me know in the...