In a rough week for investors, US, non-US developed and emerging markets were down 19% to 21% for the week, and down 41% to 54% for 52 weeks through...
As the S&P 500 Index (SPY; top chart) weakened through October, we saw the traditional flight to quality among 10-year Treasury notes, which hit a low...
John Jansen is scaring me today. Remember the new CDX investment-grade index, IG 11, which just launched? They took the crap out of IG 10 (Fannie Mae,...
The flow of finance to expanding companies--or, rather, the not-flow of finance to companies that ought to be expanding employment--is the problem.Pau...
Don't worry, be happy - at least it won't be a Great Depression:No Depression This Time, Uncle Sam Has Got Our Back, by Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Perr...
ETF investors have long lamented the fact that there isn't a vehicle for tracking the CBOE Volatility Index [VIX]. The fact that it has rocketed from ...
By Brad ZiglerBy now, everyone should realize that markets taketh away what they giveth. And, th-uffering th-uccotash, did the markets taketh way in t...
Despite what you may hear in the media, the equity markets are the sideshow. It is the credit markets that hold center stage. The table and chart bel...
The market got a big bounce at the open, but is struggling to hang on to those gains. Big tech stocks like AAPL and GOOG are still negative, which is...
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