Today was another one for the bears. Living in Chicago this is usually a good thing, but when we speak about the stock market it’s a completely different story. The question on everyone’s mind now is where do we go...
Read MoreStocks spent the session lower as concerns over the European sovereign debt continue to dominate the minds of investors. The fear now is that eventually the weakness in the euro will hurt the profits of the many US...
Read MoreWhen is comes to diversifying and protecting your investment assets, one must devote a portion of their portfolio to income producing vehicles. This amount is determined by the investor’s time frame, as well as aversion to...
Read MoreGBPUSD: The pair may have followed through lower to build on its previous week losses but needs a decisive break and close below the 1.4473 level, its 2010 to resume its broader weakness. If this materializes, the pair...
Read MoreIt was a volatile week that ended with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) scoring a healthy TKO — thanks largely to Monday’s 400-point relief rally. The CBOE Market Volatility Index (VIX) reflected that...
Read MoreA great week thus far for our markets as our move higher today totally erased the losses from last week’s plunge. The Dow rose 148 points to return to where it stood before Thursday’s tumble that briefly took...
Read MoreThe Dow Jones Industrial Average was fortunate to hold the support at the 10,000 level last week, despite closing the prior week above 11,000. The revival of fears surrounding Greek’s sovereign debt led to ruminations...
Read MoreNegative news out of Europe continues to drag on the U.S. markets. In Greece, riots in Athens left at least three dead as citizens protested their government’s new, bailout-mandated austerity measures. Ratings agency...
Read MoreStocks took back about a quarter of the loss it endured yesterday. We got off to a nervous start but we got some things out of the way that should help pave the way for another leg higher by this market. We got some...
Read MoreThe Dow Jones Industrial Average spent the week at the doorstep of 11,150, and on Friday it finally walked through. The Dow extended its eight-week long rally by climbing another 1.7%. The January earnings season brought with it...
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