The slope of Volume on the markets has been down for some time now and I’ve mentioned it several times. Market Volume is simply the number of shares trading hands each trading day. Reduced volume over time is a key symptom of the markets during the Great Depression years. I’m…
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Greece is only 2% of the US GDP. Why does such an economically small country have enough impact on the US as to drive our stock markets down? Because, like so many things, the country is heavily leveraged, owing much to other countries. It should…
It’s the 1930’s gold grab all over again, maybe. Sure feels like it, looks like it, walks and talks like it. Today the Fed is suing banks over mortgage drivel. Drivel because the Fed helped cause it, and drivel because their only remaining point of first bailing them out and…
No doubt Japan has suffered a tragic loss of life and property, and the risk of nuclear radiation is real. The problem here is the apparent panic sell-off which is already out of proportion with reality and more in proportion to a real war. What’s pushing this negative market activity? …
The NYSE was sold out yesterday to the German Boerse exchange in a merger deal. A major icon of our American ingenuity and capitalist structure has truly been sold out to a foreign entity. Even if they try to say Americans still have an interest in it, it’s like you…
SMIDs offer the best way for Americans to fight against socialism. There is no doubt whatsoever that this country has voted in a very socialist congress and president.
The big wigs like Paulson would have you think this is 1930 all over again, but it isn't!
It is no wonder that we don't have Socialized Medicine, we already spent the money on Socialized Housing
Why would George Bush's administration do that? It gave us economic strength and strained the other countries. It was a way of raising tariffs in a sense without creating new tariffs in fact.