America is Still the Land of Business Opportunity
Earlier this week, I awoke to an email from a Costa Rican friend of mine who works for a large broker/investment bank in institutional...
5 Weekend Thoughts: Stock Valuations, Rating Agencies, and Social Media
By Alex Salomon
1. Whether you invest for the long haul, for retirement or big plans or putting kids through college; or trade actively; and even...
5 Weekend Thoughts: Bad Jokes, Euro Bonds, and Happy Father’s Day
By Alex Salomon
1. A bit of humor to start... I heard from an extremely reliable source, a friend of an acquaintance's of my third cousin's...
5 Weekend Thoughts: Big Ben, EU Bonds, and Politics
By Alex Salomon
1. Short and sweet yet arguably my most important finding of the week: I firmly believe that neither the ECB nor the Fed...
Medicare, Reagancare and Obamacare: A Brief History of Healthcare Reform
By Greg Naylor
This blog is my attempt to provide some government healthcare history along with a politically independent analysis of Obamacare, treating Democrats and...
Is the Fed Losing Control of the Dollar?
By Andrew Nyquist
So here we are again, trying to weigh the significance of the US economic slowdown as it pertains to the upcoming Federal Reserve...
5 Weekend Thoughts: Memorial Day, Low Rates, and EU Poker Games
By Alex Salomon
1. Thankful week, Memorial week... What a week for active traders: It was either a great week (for those positioned short or out...
YOU MIGHT BE A TRADER IF: Part Deux
By Andrew Nyquist
All right folks, we had so much fun with the original version that we knew we needed to do a follow up… not...
YOU MIGHT BE A TRADER IF…
By Andrew Nyquist
YOU MIGHT BE A TRADER IF...
• You wake up and start watching the markets, only to realize that it's 2:00 in the afternoon...
Bernanke Lathers up Equity Markets, Metal Heads
OMG, did he say QE may last forever? I feel like a school girl (or was that school boy? -- cue, Lloyd Christmas please). Comments...
