Tag Archive
Nasdaq Might be a Better Buy in the Short-Term
Get The Wall Street Journal for 75% off! The markets are up really big since March. But while the S&P and Dow Jones are up 37% and 30% respectively, the Banking Index (BKX) is up 135%. Needless to say, a good amount of the upswing in the market has been caused by the Banking Index.... »
Is this Rally Sustainable?
Isn’t that the million dollar question? I mean the market has raced up some 35% since the beginning of March and the S&P is now positive for the year, after having hit 12 year lows less than 50 trading days ago. Here are just a few things to consider: This rally could be nothing but... »
Some American Brands Still have Integrity
In the current economic and stock market environment, where questions have been raised around business ethics, salaries and layoffs, and tarnished images of once revered American brands like Citigroup, AIG, Ford, GM, Countrywide, Lehmann Brothers, Bank of America, WaMu, Bear Stearns and many more flash across our eyes in one negative context after another,... »
Will the Market Crash Drive People Away from the Stock Market?
After the last market crash in 2000, many people left the stock market for good or at least they thought they wouldn’t be back. But the return of the bull market in October 2002, and the subsequent years of steady gains, which included 100% gains in the Dow Jones Industrial ... »
Recession for a Year. I Told You So!
It comes as no shock to me, that the National Bureau of Economic Research confirmed today that we have been in a recession for almost a year. In fact, it makes me laugh. I find it utterly ridiculous how long it takes for NBER to determine the point at which we entered a recession.... »
Government rescues Beloved Banks but shuns Auto makers
It has now been well over a month since the $700 billion package was approved and the government came to the aid of the US banks with the hopes that it would trickle down to the consumer. However, the general feeling out there is that banks are shoring up their reserves with this money... »



