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Market Technicals Improving 26 Aug 2013 | 02:40 am
The last few trading days have seen the market technicals improve. The S&P 500 Index has, at least temporarily, successfully bounced off of its 100 day moving average. This bounce has occurred at a le...
A Shift In Sentiment And An Improving Europe: The Week Ahead For August 25, 2013 25 Aug 2013 | 06:32 pm
Investors seem on edge as the equity market continues to digest gains achieved so far this year. The recent market weakness seems to have investors on edge with some of the below article links noting ...
Individual Investors Turn Bearish 23 Aug 2013 | 06:20 am
Before today the S&P 500 Index has decline nearly 4% (still up over 15 % year to date) and individual investors have turned bearish on the market. Today, the American Association of Individual Investo...
Who Let The Bears Out? Articles For The Week Ahead, August 18, 2013 18 Aug 2013 | 09:05 pm
It has been some time since I have seen so many market strategist laser focused on the fact the market has topped out and appears to be rolling over. It isn't a frequent occurrence when strategist mak...
S&P 500 Earnings Above Or Below Trend? 18 Aug 2013 | 12:21 am
One market factor frequently mentioned regarding current S&P 500 earnings is they are far above historical trend. An example is from a recent article on the Zero Hedge website titled, Why Stock Prices...
Insight Into The Rise In Company Cash Levels 17 Aug 2013 | 07:21 pm
In a research report earlier this year, the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis provides some insight into why companies continue to hold higher levels of cash. The increasing cash level trend has been ...
A Look At The Market's Technicals 16 Aug 2013 | 08:55 am
What follows are a few thoughts on some of the technical factors influencing the market advance since the financial crisis. A couple of the factors, the Fed's involvement via quantitative easing and t...
The Wall Of Worry 14 Aug 2013 | 07:36 am
L.A. Little of the Technical Analysis Today website provided the below summation of the state of the market at the end of today under his Trade Chatter column. Little's conclusion is more uncertainty ...
Readings For the Week Ahead: August 11, 2013 12 Aug 2013 | 07:00 am
Starting this weekend, on Sunday, we will attempt to provide links to a few articles we read last week and article links we believe our readers might find of interest for the week ahead. Below are the...
Pension Underfunding Increases 5 Aug 2013 | 07:30 am
In spite of strong equity market returns over the last four years, company pension fund underfunding continues to increase. For the year ending 2012, the underfunding amount increased to a record leve...