
The U.S. central bank as expected kept interest rates near zero and continued to commit to keeping rates exceptionally low for an "extended period" of time due to concerns that the economy... read more »


In yesterday's blog, I considered how good intentions can have unintended consequences when they come in the form of a social agenda and are enforced by law. The US attempt at providing an universal... read more »


f a Government inflates its money supply, at some point, the piper will be paid in the form of a burst bubble. But, the shape the bubble will take, has it roots in the environment in which it occurs.... read more »


The NAHB reported its December housing market index, which came in at 15, missing expectations of a rebound from November's reading of 16, and is now at the low levels last seen in June. The double... read more »


The National Association Of Home Builders just reported a December number of 16 that was not only lower than consensus estiamtes (18) but the lowest since June. There goes the last green shoot. The... read more »


In our ETF Update last week we mentioned the danger that comes in a time of market turmoil. We were accurate on the market and on the Dubai situation in multiple posts--both system and... read more »


According to the recent TIM (Trade Ideas Monitor) report for the week of November 6-12, 2009, the TIM Sentiment Index (NYSE: TSI) fell 1.05 points to 54.44, staying within bullish territory... read more »






