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Stock Market Futures Weekly Update: Short-Term Bullish

The Index Futures Market – Big Picture  I think it's helpful to go back over the prior week of trading action and review the setups that occurred. Sometimes taking...
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US Corn Weekly Review: February WASDE Report Summary

February WASDE Report Summary For Corn and Soybeans: On Tuesday the USDA released its February 2016 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (the February WASDE report). There...
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Financial Literacy In America: Questioning Its Use And Meaning Today

Financial literacy. On cue with stock market sell-offs, recessions, and economic slowdowns, rest assured that a spike in articles, commentary and op-eds lamenting our...

Global Market Update: China Weighs On Stocks And Oil

January was an eventful month, as stocks around the world had one of their worst starts in history. Many market commentators believe that the...
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Choosing An Investment Advisor? Here’s 5 Mistakes To Avoid

Choosing an investment advisor is a very important decision that many investors rarely give much thought to. Some simply make a choice based on...
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What Deleveraging? Student Loans And Government Debt Surge

Both student loans and automobile loans made a fresh new high in 4Q15.  That shouldn't be viewed as "new" news.  Both these loans have been...
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Stock Market Futures Push Higher; Traders Await Yellen

A positive divergence eventually showed up in price action overnight as stock market futures jumped higher. The S&P 500 futures rose into resistance levels around...
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Stock Market Update: The Selling Continues

The S&P 500 has undercut its January 20 closing low of 1859 and is moving toward the January 20 intraday low of 1812. Concerns continue...
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US Corn Weekly Review: Renewable Fuel Standard In Focus

Last Monday Ted Cruz walked away the Republican winner of the Iowa caucuses, which was mildly surprising to some considering Senator Cruz’s well-documented opposition...
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The Consumer Debt Service Ratio Is Flawed: Here’s Why

Let us start with this simple example: We have a 10-person economy, and 7 people earn $2,000 with $5,000 in debt and 3 people earn...

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