Tesla Hit By Technical Circuit Breaker
Few companies ever reach the kind of ‘cult’ status Tesla generated in a few short years. At one point, TSLA was up over 450% in...
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United States: The Problem of Aging Infrastructure on Inland Waterways
The United States continues to face the problem of aging infrastructure on major water-based transport routes. A new waterways bill that is likely to be...
Individual Investor Bullishness hits 6-Year High
Equity allocations reached a six-year high last month, according to the latest AAII Asset Allocation Survey. The increase occurred as cash allocations fell to their...
The US Government is Not “$16 trillion in the Hole”
There was a very scary sounding report on CNBC over the weekend that said the US government is “$16 trillion in the hole” The balance...
Post FOMC Meeting Effect Tends to Kill S&P 500 Mojo
The Federal Reserve announced that the ‘big bad taper’ will stay in the closet. That’s good news. The Fed announced the same thing on September...
Can the S&P 500 Rally Another 20%?
The S&P 500 (SNP: ^GSPC) is trading at all-time highs and just even entertaining the idea of another rally leg makes me think of this...
Watch Out! The S&P 500 Just Got ‘SKEWed’
This week the S&P 500 set new all-time highs and got ‘SKEWed’ in the process. Recent history shows that SKEWed for the S&P 500 can...
Dysfunctional Global Economy; Can Things Get Worse? Rediscovering the Price of Money
I’ve been starting my speeches for some time now by saying: “I am the most optimistic I have been in almost thirty years in the...
The Stock Market Cares a Lot About the Budget Fiasco
In this post, I’ll talk about two examples of how people tend to misinterpret market reaction to macro news. You see lots of commentary to...
“Radioactive” Treasury Bonds: the “Least Unconstitutional” Path?
The Gallop sentiment index is now at the lowest level since 2011, when doubts about Italy's ability to roll its debt posed risks to EMU's...