I haven t heard a lot of discussion about this, so I thought I would put my thoughts down on this blog, because to me the phenomenon is pretty obvio...
The markets have been pretty bearish for investors this year as news about banks failures, the economic slowdown as well as the rise and fall in commo...
This year's market turbulence has many investors calling the buy and hold strategy dead. Let's prove them wrong. My musings (here and here) on holding...
Since it was introduced in 1993, the VIX, often known as the fear index, has never seen levels like the recent record closing of 79 and intraday high ...
We are way up in pre-market trading (200 points at 7 am). Yesterday was a crazy day and at 1:37 (after a very good morning of bottom fishing), with t...
From St Louis, Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc. (BUD) (56.93) makes and distributes beer in the United States and internationally. The domestic beers are...
The difficulty in closing funding for some recently concluded corporate takeovers has presented an arbitrage profit opportunity for investors willing ...
The accompanying table (click to enlarge) presents the ETFI Highly Defensive PerformIdex, which is structured as a market cap weighted, defensive gr...
Below we highlight the year-to-date performance of the 25 largest stocks in Bloomberg's World index. As shown, the top 5 companies are still based i...
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