Being big fans of how S&P 500 sector earnings growth estimates change over time, particularly as the estimates trend versus sector action in the market, we wanted to put out for...
We are starting to see a little life in the commodity sector. This weekend, one of my former fellow contributors on TheStreet.com, Helene Meisler (@hmeisler), posted this chart of...
One of the best tweets of the week, from Josh Brown (naturally) who linked this Harvard study noting that for individual investors, returns are “extrapolative”. Explained another...
On Wednesday the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) in it's policy statement, made public it's decision to go ahead and begin the process of "tapering" it's QE 3 bond buying...
Well, Fed Chairman Bernanke has proven me wrong by dipping his toe into the dreaded tapering of QE3. In retrospect, I suppose he preferred to take this first step on his own rather...
While the September quarter mirrored some of the challenging issues witnessed earlier, it elicited signs of recovery in the chemical industry on strength across agriculture and...
Backed by positive economic announcements from the Empire Manufacturing Index and Industrial Production, along with much improved growth from Europe, the market broke its string of...
2014 will be the year that emerging markets make a comeback. Emerging market stocks, as measured by the iShares MSCI Emerging Market Index ETF (EEM), have been drifting lower for...
The stock market’s technical consolidation continues, and in fact anyone who missed last week’s entry point for the widely-anticipated year-end rally is getting another...
The FTSE is on track to posting its first declining December since 2002 if it ends the month below 6,650. No other global equity index has rallied in over the last 10 Decembers.The...