As the Pakistan election date nears, the Pakistan Stock Exchange shows its worst June performance in nearly two decades. A report about stock index manipulation suggests that the elections in Pakistan...
A dozen countries out of the 28 European Union (EU) members had legal limits on cash transactions in place at the end of 2015. Portugal, the country leading with these limits, had an EUR 1,000 legal l...
Note: We’ve updated the charts below based on monthly data through June. Here’s an interesting set of charts that will especially resonate with those of us who follow economic and market ...
In case you missed it during the many instances I mentioned it here and on Twitter, I contracted a virus. Mercifully, it seems to be on the wane (hurray, Tim’s immune system!) but while I was in the...
“Patience, persistence, and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.” – Napoleon Hill The wild swings continue on relatively low volume with traders taking this week off for the ...
We check out the Homebuilders and how they have performed both in terms of Revenue Growth and Stock Prices over the last five years in this Housing Market video. Given the backdrop of historically low...
Yesterday we saw a pretty sell-off in Crude oil. Today the inventories number came in, one day later due to Tuesday’s holiday. I do not need to write much about the inventories as a picture can ...
A recent Capital Economics (CE) report shines an unforgiving light on Illinois’ ongoing budget woes—and what it finds isn’t pretty. The crisis, which has affected every level of government in th...
Shares of global truck maker Paccar (PCAR) are rallying against the grain of a declining broader market after a positive note out of UBS. UBS TRUCK SURVEY: According to UBS’ latest survey, truck...
On July 3, we discussed the divergence between the Markit and ISM diffusion indexes for manufacturing. Today, let’s look at ISM Nonmanufacturing vs Markit Services. Real GDP If the economy was in...