Market Recap: Volatility Hits Stocks and Bonds
This has been a crazy week that included the Greek debt crisis, the Chinese Stock Market meltdown and the New York Stock Exchange ‘HALT’....
Why Today’s Innovations Are Stifling Economic Growth
In recent years, “efficiency innovations” have been actively pursued by corporations, thus creating a productivity imbalance due to a lack of investment in “market-creating...
ETF Investing Review: Volatility Jumps On China, Greece [VIDEO]
As investors head into July, the summertime market action is anything but calming. With the latest uptick in market volatility and world crises (China, Greece,...
Treasury Bonds Head Higher As World Markets Remain Volatile
The U.S. stock market may finally be entering a ‘normal’ correction. Yet, we are only down roughly 3 percent from the highs set in...
June Employment Report Soft: Here’s What To Watch
At 223,000 non-farm jobs, the June employment report was softer than expected. Plus, both April and May were revised lower. These are months in...
VIDEO Blog: Understanding The Risks Tied To Greece
With the Greek referendum coming up tomorrow, every day investors (and pros) have been trying to assess the risks. Here are a few key...
Outcome In Greece Clouds Stocks vs Bonds Debate
With the sudden rush of news hitting the markets, I thought it would be good to provide a quick market update, hitting on the most...
German DAX Rebounds: Index Testing Key Resistance Level
The German DAX correction started in early April and accelerated into June. Blame it on valuations, the rebound in the Euro, or Greece, but...
Why The Federal Reserve Must Keep Hopes Alive
The third revision of the first quarter of 2015’s Gross Domestic Product was released today and it showed that the economy did slightly better...
Chart Focus: Did The Industrial Production Index Peak?
While my main focus is technical analysis and analyzing and monitoring price action, part of my job as a Portfolio Manager at the asset...