Facebook Earnings Push Stock Higher
Investors found themselves a bit unsure heading into the Facebook earnings report. After touching its 20 week moving average on Monday, Facebook (FB) rallied a bit,...
Gold Prices: Why $1275 May Be Key To Gold Rally
Gold prices are retreating this morning from a very important technical intersection around $1275/oz. Currently priced around $1260, I believe active investors will need...
Small Reminders of the Age of Turbulence
Friday, stocks had what I'll call a dislocative session, with the S&P 500 doing something it hasn't done since June and has done only...
Select Mining Stocks In Focus: AA, CCJ
Whether the market pulls back, trades sideways, or just keeps trucking higher, the economy is steadily improving. So it's a good time to follow...
Caution: XRT Underperformance Puts Retailers In Focus
There has been an interesting development in the S&P Retail Index (XRT) in recent weeks. Namely, it’s been severely underperforming the S&P 500. This...
All Alone: A Generational Shift In US Diplomacy
In the very early ‘90s, with the fall of the Soviet Empire, US diplomacy edged toward proactive, as the United States became the de...
US Financial Markets: December Caps a Memorable Year
by Greg Naylor   December was an eventful month in the US financial markets. On an economic front, the Fed unexpectedly slowed QE and the...
Caution: Investor Optimism Running High Into 2014
I am at best agnostic about technical analysis. I tend to believe that charts are like footprints: they show where you’ve been, not where...
Twitter Topples In Brief but Classic Blow Off
Twitter slid aggressively today, finishing down more than 9.5 points to close at $63.75, off 13.04% of yesterday's $73.31 close. With today's rout, the...
Twitter Tips For Investors: Maximize Returns, Avoid Pitfalls
Investors have tagged the now publically-traded Twitter, Inc. (TWTR) with a near $40 Billion market capitalization as we enter year-end 2013. Yes, it’s been...
