The Big Picture

From when the Composite peaked on January 26, to the May 17 lows, the Nasdaq has been trying to fight through a stubborn downtrend line....

Here’s a different spin on the “DRM” story: The Register discusses a very different approach taken in the new Beastie...

last of today’s quant trilogy regarding the Presidential Elections: This fascinating chart is courtesy of Don Hays: click for...

More on presidential indicators — This time, using the stock market: “Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future...

We spend a lot of time discussing various market indicators, and how to balance some against others when they are in apparent conflict....

To review our story so far: As a part of their settlement for being price fixing, anti-competitive, ologopolists, the music industry had...

Our recent comments, Music Industry Spinning DRM Tales, got picked up in an article in New Scientist. I continue to think that this is...

Apple’s online music service iTunes has reported sales of 800,000 songs since it opened its European store last week, the BBC...

A surprising article in the Times yesterday: Silicon Valley, despite the overall surge in the economy, has not had as much in the way of...

Last week’s comments, “Rinse, Lather, Repeat,” got picked up by Barron’s. Funny, you never can tell what’s...