Bonds
Who’s Profiting Now?
Stocks have been unable to make any headway over the past few sessions. And late-day sell-offs have been a common theme.
I often… Read more
What the Potash Buyout Tells Us
The bidding war for fertilizer company Potash Corp of Saskatchewan (NYSE:POT) is getting very interesting. Last week, the company rejected a $34 billion… Read more
What will the Fed Do?
2 of the 3 economic reports we got yesterday were disappointing, to say the least. New claims for unemployment jumped to an 8-month high… Read more
Pushing on a String
Our discussion of the GM IPO has been timely: the company filed with the SEC for its IPO yesterday. Now, we can answer some… Read more
A Losing Race
The United States is
losing the renewable energy race. And as you might guess, it’s
As expected, the Fed didn’t have much to say about
the U.S. economy or future
stimulus… Read more
A Little Confidence
Bakken Buyout
Here’s something you don’t see every day: stocks, Treasury
bonds and gold all sold-off yesterday.
One… Read more
The Truth Behind Tech Revenues
Up, down, up down. To say that the stock market has been volatile over the last week is like saying King Kong was big… Read more
Don’t Bet Against the U.S.
Before May, there were plenty of investors wondering if the stock market had gotten too far ahead of the economy. Sure, stock… Read more