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Daily State of the Markets Monday Morning – March 15, 2010   Just about every trader-type on the planet can be heard talking about the likelihood of a near-term pullback in the stock market these days. Everyone can look at...

Daily State of the Markets Friday Morning – March 12, 2010   To the casual observer, Thursday’s late-day melt-up may have been a head-scratcher. After all, stocks declined in the early going on the back of new...

Daily State of the Markets Thursday Morning – March 11, 2010   Since we have run clean out of birthdays and anniversaries to talk about this week, we might as well get straight to the topic at hand: identifying the driving...

Daily State of the Markets Wednesday Morning – March 10, 2010   Yesterday morning, we took time out to sing happy birthday to the bulls and looked back at the run for the roses that has occurred over the past year. Our...

Daily State of the Markets Tuesday Morning – March 9, 2010   One year ago today, it felt like that the world was coming to an end. One year ago today, the banking system was on the brink of collapse. One year ago today, we...

Daily State of the Markets Monday Morning – March 8, 2010   While there was an abundance of positive factors at work on Friday, everybody can probably agree that it was the big surprise out of the Big Kahuna of economic...

Daily State of the Markets Friday Morning – March 5, 2010   Although not all of yesterday’s news qualified for the positive side of the ledger, it was clear by the end of the day that all news was considered good...

Daily State of the Markets Thursday Morning – March 4, 2010   Good morning. Just about the time traders had come to the conclusion that they didn’t really need to worry about Greece, that the economy just might...

Daily State of the Markets Wednesday Morning – March 3, 2010   Stocks started out with a bang again Tuesday morning as more talk of a backstop for Greek debt, some new M&A activity, and renewed discussions of...

Daily State of the Markets Tuesday Morning – March 2, 2010   To hear the bears tell it, stocks should be heading lower right about now. Our furry friends remind us that there are the worries about sovereign debt contagion, which...