Now that the recently launched REX VolMAXX Long VIX Weekly Futures Strategy ETF (VMAX) and REX VolMAXX Inverse VIX Weekly Futures Strategy ETF (VMIN) VIX exchange-traded products have started to ach...
The market hasn’t been too pleased with eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) lately after it hived off PayPal as an independent company. Over the past few quarters, eBay has been delivering lackluster performance fo...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the April CPI data this morning. The year-over-year nonseasonally adjusted Headline CPI came in at 1.13%, up from 0.85% the previous month. Year-over-year Core ...
Jeff Snider wrote a fascinating post yesterday on the yield curve and its usefulness as an economic indicator. Many have suggested recently that we won’t see a recession without first seeing the y...
Love it or hate it, cash is playing an increasingly less important role in society. In some ways this is great news for consumers. The rise of mobile and electronic payments means faster, convenient...
“The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything but the value of nothing.” – Phillip Fisher Newcomers and seasoned investors alike often fall into the trap of c...
What happens if – just as it did in Aug 2015 and Jan 2016 – the S&P 500 starts caring about Chinese stocks? The answer, as BofAML’s Stephen Suttmeier explains, is “nothi...
Be careful in analyzing this data set with a microscope as the potential error ranges and backward revisions are significant. Also the nature of this industry variations from month to month so the rol...
A combination of supply disruptions and a turnaround in the stance of a major investment bank boosted oil prices to a six-month high on Monday. A demand supply gap had pushed prices down for an extend...
Silver Price Forecast: I have written extensively about how the current silver bull market is similar to the 70s. Despite these similarities, silver will (ultimately) perform much better than during t...