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Daily State of the Markets Wednesday Morning – November 18, 2009   Good morning. We’ve been yammering on for some time now about the linkage between the U.S. Dollar and the stock market. In case you...

Daily State of the Markets Tuesday Morning – November 17, 2009   Once again, it was a falling U.S. dollar that helped the stock market advance smartly yesterday. However this time around, the market had some help...

Daily State of the Markets Monday Morning – November 16, 2009    Although there were some minor distractions throughout the day such as Meredith Whitney talking trash about the consumer and the UofM’s...

Daily State of the Markets Wednesday Morning – November 11, 2009   Good morning. With stocks having skyrocketed on Monday in response to the G-20 saying it was okay to continue shorting the dollar; one might have...

Daily State of the Markets Tuesday Morning – November 10, 2009   Good morning. The recent correction in the stock market was sponsored largely by the worry that the Fed would begin talking “exit...

Daily State of the Markets Monday Morning – November 9, 2009   Good morning. Let’s see a show of hands if you thought Friday’s news that the Unemployment Rate jumped to 10.2% would wind up being a...

Daily State of the Markets Friday Morning – November 6, 2009   With chants of “Dow 10K… Dow 10K” once again rising from the streets at the corner of Broad and Wall yesterday, it is easy to...

Daily State of the Markets Thursday Morning – November 5, 2009 Good morning. As a rule, I try not to read too terribly much into a “Fed Day” as there is usually a big batch of volatility that may or may...

Daily State of the Markets Tuesday Morning – November 3, 2009   Good morning. The recent wild ride on Wall Street continued yesterday as the Dow’s swing of 181 points intraday definitely kept everyone on...

Daily State of the Markets Monday Morning – November 2, 2009   I received a note from a reader this weekend in which he opined, “Whenever I see the prices of the same assets valued at two different extremes...