The Big Picture

Kevin Lane is a friend who also is the Chief Market Strategist of Technimentals Research Group; His comments today as to the present...

I do not have a whole lot of familiarity with OMB Watch (described as a “non-partisan nonprofit”), but they raise some rather...

I’ve been playing with typepad for about a month now. My experiences have been nearly all positive; If I have any complaints, its...

Justin Lahart of CNN/Money has been writing some of the most consistently interesting commentary on the bond market and the Federal...

WSJ: As U.S. Shows Signs of Strength, Global Economies Look Up, Too Just as evidence mounts that the U.S. economy is gathering momentum...

After this week’s Fed non-event, comes a busy, back end loaded week of economic releases. Most important to our economic thesis will be...

Consider these two articles from Business Week: Bush in ’04, Even with This Economy, AUGUST 4, 2003 Suddenly, He’s...

WSJ: August Wins Dubious Honor Of Worst Month for Stocks, by ERIN SCHULTE (WSJ subscription required) “If history is any guide,...

Stan Collender is managing director of the Federal Budget Consulting Group at Fleishman-Hillard (And the author of The Guide to the...

There are some uncanny parallels between what Fed Chief Alan Greenspan did for equities in the ‘90s, and what he’s doing as of late...