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Posted 3 weeks ago
The world has found the celing where demand destruction overtakes the increasing demand for oil. It's when oil gets to about $125 - $135. You can see the signs of demand destruction everywhe
Posted 7 weeks ago
The markets have become across the board oversold. While that doesn't mean we will see the end of the bear market, it does mean an intermediate term bottom should be arriving in the near future. Bot
Posted 7 weeks ago
The Dow Industrials has carved out a clear head and shoulders top which measures down to 10,300, still about 900 points from here.
Posted 8 weeks ago
For some reason, Warren Buffett has been everywhere recently. In Europe, on CNBC, Bloomberg, St. Louis. I'm not sure what it means, but I do know the man is funny. I guess you can be light-heart
Tags: bear market
Posted 9 weeks ago
I gotta tell you, this market is tough and is wearing on me. I want to get away.
Posted 9 weeks ago
This past week, the Royal Bank of Scotland credit strategist Bob Janjuah warned of a full-fledged crash in global stock and credit markets. He anticipates a 300 point drop within the next three mont
Posted 10 weeks ago
FedEx announced a disappointing quarter this morning, missing estimates by $0.02 and guiding next year earnings estimates about $1.00 per share below current estimates. The weak outlook is a result
Posted 10 weeks ago
If you're bullish, you are probably looking for a huge oversold rally similar to the one that the market experienced off the 1990 lows. The fundamentals are obviously quite similar. The banking cr
Posted 10 weeks ago
I love Barry Ritholtz's complex economic charts - he calls them infoporn . But the original distributor of economic infoporn to the masses was Ross Perot. I remember watching prime time televis
Posted 10 weeks ago
Hedge funds take a lot of flack for shorting stocks and then driving down prices by going public with short stories. Recently, David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital has been the subject of disparagi
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