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Bob Doll: 10% stock correction coming, gold going down – CNBC.com

“Now the added headwinds of improving global growth and a reduction in systemic threats, some rise in real interest rates, and likely dollar improvement, all put further pressure on gold’s allure. In addition, the lack of strong global economic growth and abundant supply for many commodities likely argues for trendless, but volatile (as usual) commodity prices,” he noted. […]

Bubble, Bubble… Who Has Seen The Stock Market … – Seeking Alpha

Everyone is looking for bubbles these days. I, too, am looking for bubbles, so I do not feel alone.The problem is…how do you identify a bubble.Alan Greenspan is famous for saying one time that a bubble cannot be identified, before it bursts! The conclusion he drew from this is that monetary policy cannot fight a bubble…because…if you cannot identify […]

Fuel Fix » Texas Republican's energy stock trades draw scrutiny

Rep. Bill Flores, R-Bryan. (AP Photo/Waco Tribune Hearld, Duane A. Laverty)WASHINGTON — As a former oil industry executive and a member of the House Natural Resources Committee, Texas Rep. Bill Flores is at the center of big debates about offshore drilling, hydraulic fracturing and domestic energy supplies.He also is a big trader in energy stocks.According to Flores’ most recent financial […]

Fuel Fix » Texas Republican trades energy stocks

Rep. Bill Flores, R-Bryan. (AP Photo/Waco Tribune Hearld, Duane A. Laverty)WASHINGTON — As a former oil industry executive and a member of the House Natural Resources Committee, Texas Rep. Bill Flores is at the center of big debates about offshore drilling, hydraulic fracturing and domestic energy supplies.He also is a big trader in energy stocks.According to Flores’ most recent financial […]

New data science institute to help scholars harness 'big data'

BERKELEY — In a world awash in data, UC Berkeley is meeting the flood head-on by establishing a new institute to support faculty, researchers and students in their efforts to mine this information in areas as diverse as astronomy and economics, genetics and demography.Berkeley Nobelist Saul Perlmutter describes the new Berkeley Institute for Data Science at a Nov. 12 […]