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John Nyaradi: A “fiscal cliff” lies just ahead but prepared investors can turn danger into opportunity. Recently, Federal Reserve President Ben Bernanke and others have sounded the alarm about the looming “fiscal cliff” they see coming Read more…
John Nyaradi: Earnings season starts this week and will Apple Inc. be able to carry the S&P 500 higher or will the high flying company fall from the tree? Read more…
John Nyaradi: Some ETFs are hot and some are not as we enter 2012. A famous stock market axiom says that “a rising tides lifts all boats,” however, in markets like today’s bifurcated environment, vast Read more…
John Nyaradi: 2012 will likely bring plenty of fear to global stock markets and now ETFs present opportunities to profit when fear runs high. 2012 is off to a fast start with a quick rally in global indexes and plenty of uncertainty surrounding events in the Persian Gulf and the ongoing, seemingly never Read more…
John Nyaradi: Fast moving developments in the “Greek Tragedy” pressure central banks and governments to prevent a Greek default and a potential tidal wave of financial calamity across Europe and the rest of the world. Read more…
John Nyaradi: It is now fourteen days after the dreaded August 2nd, and the world has changed. Congress and the President staved off a US default, Europe has not caved (yet), Wall Street saw the most hectic two weeks since 2008, and the United States lost its coveted “AAA” rating from Read more…
John Nyaradi: As governments and central banks around the world struggle to keep their overwhelming debt loads under control, they remind me of the old fable of the little Dutch boy who saves his country by sticking his finger in a dike to stop the dike from breaking. Read more…
John Nyaradi: Major stock market indexes continued to meander between significant support and resistance levels and this, of course, can’t go on forever. Expect a breakout soon, possibly as early as this week, as we reach the end of the quarter and half year mark. Read more…
Red flags are flying everywhere as we travel farther into the “sell in May and go away” period of the year.” At Wall Street Sector Selector, we remain in a defensive posture and continue to enjoy Read more…
John Nyaradi: Silver was all the rage in April as “white gold” has soared and worked its way into a parabolic frenzy, but now May seems to have brought a different tone to this overheated market. Read more…
It’s no secret that the U.S. Dollar (NYSE:UUP) has been in freefall and investors of all stripes can profit from both the dollar’s fall and its eventual turnaround, when, not if, that comes. Read more…
The Chinese Lunar New Year began last week on February 3rd and will end on January 22, 2012, with this year’s Lunar New Year celebration culminating with the full moon on February 18th. Read more…
It seems like just yesterday that markets were waiting for Ben & the Bernankettes to save the world from the dual horrors of a recession and nearly 10% unemployment yet, here we are, all cued up for another awkwardly worded statement to be 
Debt, debt and more debt flared into global financial crises last week as central banks from Greece, to Spain and the United States grappled with the imperiled finances of sinking nation states. 
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