Dow futures are down 100 points and Chinese stocks are pressing new 14-month lows, extending last night’s carnage after Chinese Industrial Profits tumbled. With a dismal 4.7% drop year-over-yea...
The world is undergoing a populist revival. From the revolt against austerity led by the Syriza Party in Greece and the Podemos Party in Spain, to Jeremy Corbyn’s surprise victory as Labour leader i...
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Biotech Stocks Caught Snoozing in Today’s Rally Dow Jones up 1.78%, NASDAQ up 1.09%, S&P up 1.41% Large Cap Earnings Reports Begin This Week Healthcare and biotech stocks were lagging the big r...
Try getting in shape for a marathon on an all-McDonald’s diet… You wouldn’t be surprised to come in dead last. After all, you didn’t put in much effort. Actually, you went out of your way ...
During the day on Wednesday, we have several announcements coming out of the news cycle, as the FOMC releases its statement, the New Zealand central bank also releases an interest rate statement, and ...
Inventories will continue to rise, but the momentum is slowing. The following are some observations as to how we got here and how we’re gonna get out. 9 reasons why oil has taken so long to bo...
What’s the “official” unemployment rate vs. economic reality? In my analysis of the monthly jobs reports on the first Friday of the month, I make a statement similar to this: ̶...