I don’t dare. I don’t dare one bit. This market appears destined to test and possibly break support on SPX at 1812. Until that happens, I have no desire to touch a long position with a...
The worst January start for U.S. stocks since 2009 should get your attention. If you’ve been hiding underneath a rock or hibernating in a cave-like dwelling, it’s time to come out. “A little s...
Steve Eisman, the hedge fund manager of Big Short fame, argued against breaking up the big banks in a NYT column. His basic argument is that we now have things under control because the regulato...
If the world is poised upon the precipice of “deflation” and the ugly economic consequences of reduced “money supply”, at the middle of all that are the primary dealers – still. While it is ...
Stocks are taking a hit to start the week: With much of Asia on holiday and China closed for the entire week in observance of Lunar New Year, this appeared like a prime opportunity for a quiet start ...
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Light economic calendar With just the German Industrial Production numbers coming out during the day, there isn’t a whole lot out there to move the markets. With this, we look at the charts for our ...
Shares of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) are plunging in morning trading after the biotechnology company reported disappointing clinical trial results for its potential hereditary angioedema treatmen...
S&P 500 has created a series of higher lows and higher highs for the past 5-years! Some would define this as a bull market. Gold Bugs Index (HUI) has created a series of lower highs and lower lows...
Recession Odds From Rosenberg David Rosenberg, chief economist at money-management firm Gluskin Sheff & Associates, went way out on a limb today. Even though oil broke $30 to the downside again to...