U.S. Sovereign Debt Producing Less and Less GDP
Perhaps one of the most overlooked realities in the market is the law of diminishing returns. I ascribe it being overlooked to the boiling...
Inside This Week’s Super-Charged Economic Calendar
You ready for the Boom?  Yeah, this week’s economic calendar has a lot of news to look forward to, both in the US and...
Bernanke Births ‘Tapering’, But Timing Uncertain
By Chris Wrenn    Ben Bernanke and the Federal Reserve began easing with the goal of seeing the U.S. through a difficult economic landscape. By lowering rates and...
Stock Market Report and Economic Update: June 2013
By Greg Naylor  June was an eventful month in terms of economic news, with a press conference by Ben Bernanke on June 19 sparking a sell-off...
Bernanke Reverts to Type, Dollar Destruction Follows
Given the great expectations preceding it, market reaction to the release of the June 19th FOMC meeting today added up to a distasteful case...
Fed Policy: Uncle Ben and the Ill Communication
To paraphrase Warren Buffett, by most accounts the 5 year tide of the Federal Reserve's grand experiment in monetary accommodation is about to start...
Commodities Outlook Video
In his week's video, I take a closer look at various commodities such as Crude Oil, Coffee, Gold, and Cotton, as well as the...
Stock Market Report and Economic Update: May 2013
By Greg Naylor    May was an eventful month in terms of economic news, with some Fed officials starting to murmur about reducing stimulus. Bond...
How Is This Market Like the Tech Bubble? Margin Debt.
Earlier this afternoon we noted Margin debt struck an all-time-high in April - and that the market's net worth is plumbing levels last seen...
Margin Debt Vaults to An All-Time High in April
April continued 2013's idyllic period for risk-taking everywhere. A back-of-the-napkin survey shows US stocks went up with the S&P 500 (SPX) clearing +1.85%, while...
