“It does not matter how small the sins are, provided that their cumulative effect is to edge the man away from the Light and out into the Nothing. Indeed the safest road to Hell is the gradual one–the gentle slope,
March 2, 2016
The Chart of the Day is AT&T (NYSE:T). I found the telephone communications stock by using Barchart to sort the Russell 3000 Index stocks for the highest technical buy signals , then used the Flipchart feature to review the charts. Since the Trend Spotter signaled a
When the unemployment rate tumbled toward 5% and now below it, economists thought that was overheating. For monetary policy, that was much of the basis for adjusting Fed communication (not rate hikes, as credit and funding markets are doing the
Last month I asked in these pages, Is This An Epic Bear Market Breach Or Flash In The Pan? My answer to the question is that no one really knows what millions of investors will do tomorrow or the next day,
Coffee has become our top asset on our watchlist. After a very successful call on Freeport-McMoRan a couple of weeks ago, when shares were trading around 5.50 and today around 8.90, we are now on call for a similar move
Ira Epstein leads us through the day’s precious metal highlights. (Video length 00:09:54)
After yesterday’s solid gain it would have been easy for bears to take back some of those gains. Instead, bulls kept the pressure on with another day of gains. The net return on the day was small, but it was
The S&P 500 is off to a solid start this month, but analysts and traders remain cautious since this spike in stocks is due to a rebound in oil prices from recent lows. The fundamental strength of the oil market
As I often write, in Japan it is far more difficult to hide the failure of “stimulus.” There are varying degrees of visibility in that regard around the QE world, but they all share negative redistribution as the base alloy.
Stocks were drifting a bit today, consolidating the big gains from the first day of March yesterday. The ADP jobs number was better than expected this morning, which caused some to reflect on the coming Non-Farm Payrolls Report, and the
