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Michael Snyder: Is the U.S. economy in a recession right now? Has the next recession in the United States already begun? Unfortunately, there are a lot of economic numbers Read more…
Michael Snyder: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke delivered his annual address to Congress on Tuesday, and he did very little to give lawmakers much confidence about Read more…
Chris Ciovacco: The markets face numerous problems, including still-elevated bond yields in Spain and Italy, slowing global growth, and the media’s latest obsession…the dreaded “fiscal cliff”. Yet, despite all that, stocks and commodities are flashing bullish signals. Read more…
Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: In one of the most revealing interviews with the man who has always been optimistic for a continued prosperous America, Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett, for the first time, appears noticeably fearful Read more…
Toby Connor: Is it a bear market, or is it a bull market, that is the question. Read more…
Chris Ciovacco: John Williams, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, delivered a risk-friendly speech in Portland, Oregon on Thursday. Read more…
Jeff Nielson: It is said that “no publicity is bad publicity”. If this cliché is indeed true, then I should be heartened by the fact that my recent commentary Read more…
Michael Snyder: We always knew that the financial markets were rigged, but this is getting ridiculous. It is now being alleged that 20 major banks have been systematically fixing global interest rates for years. Barclays has already been fined Read more…
EconMatters: Spain (NYSEARCA:EWP) formally became the fourth country to ask for bailout aid from the euro zone on Monday, June 25. Spain’s short-term Read more…
Thomas Carreno: Today was a huge sign of weakness in the markets in terms of price, but not volume. We had a very large wide range bar, a typical clear sign of weakness Read more…
Jeff Harding: Much of what we see in recent economic growth is caused by one thing: cheap money and credit. This is obvious as we look at two important economic drivers: autos and homes. Both are significant in that they represent the two biggest purchases Read more…
Corey Rosenbloom: US Stock Market Indexes have rallied into the initial resistance level accordingly, and now appear poised to break through these levels with the favorable outcome in the Greek election over the weekend. Read more…
Ben Gersten: Recent reports have indicated a downturn in the U.S. economy. Coupled with fears stemming from the Eurozone debt crisis, they’ve fueled speculation about “Recession 2013.” Read more…
Chris Ciovacco: The market is sapping the strength of investors. Monday’s short-lived euphoria following the weekend bailout for Spanish banks will cause many bulls to understandably lose focus. Similarly, the bears were able to breathe a sigh of relief following a Monday morning scare in the futures market. Read more…
Chris Vermeulen: The past couple months have been a roller coaster ride for investors and traders. Overseas headline news has made investing and trading more difficult than normal because Read more…
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