Janet Yellen has a crystal ball. And she sees trouble ahead…Yellen warned the investing public yesterday that stocks and bonds look risky in this ultra-low interest rate environment.But as you’ll see, Ms. Yellen’s crystal ball is notoriously foggy…and we might even make our money by ignoring her fortunetelling…“In a conversation with Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary […]
RobinhoodBaiju Bhatt and Vladimir Tenev.See AlsoAndreessen Horowitz VC Chris Dixon: In the next few years, we’ll see 10 companies worth a billion dollars in New YorkSean Rad gave a cringeworthy defense for why Tinder charges its older users more moneyUber has delivered 30 million rides in New York City since launching four years agoInspired by the 2011 Occupy Wall Street […]
It is difficult to tell at times if the market wants bad news (more Federal Reserve) or good news. Ahead of Friday’s official employment report, the ADP Employment Report showed 169,000 jobs were created in April, below analyst expectations of a rise to 200,000. The S&P 500 fell 0.45% and the NASDAQ 0.40%. Ironically as the head of an organization […]
At what point do you simply throw up your hands and “Alright, I’m in,” when it comes to buying into the incredible value in Regent Park?Every day, I scroll through new listings on MLS and I scoff at the low prices of condos on Cole and Sackville Streets, and I wonder when buyers will start flocking there in droves.I don’t […]
Stock Market Lindsay Right ShouldersStock-Markets / Cycles AnalysisMay 05, 2015 – 05:52 PM GMTBy: Ed_Carlson Long-time readers will remember Lindsay’s admonition that following extended basic advances (929-968 days) a right shoulder is to be expected. Normally, a right shoulder is a significant high but lower than the high of the bull market. However, Lindsay allowed for the possibility of a […]
Yours truly can breath again having held his breath for probably longer than is safe, losing a few brain cells along the way. The enforced hypoxia experienced in my short bund holdings has been somewhat similar to that portrayed in movies where the hero manages to free himself from the sinking car and make it to the surface with only […]
Stock Market Holding Well…..Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2015May 05, 2015 – 10:08 AM GMTBy: Jack_SteimanSo yes, we saw yet another failure today when the S&P 500 got back to 2119, and turned south, but it didn’t turn south very hard. That’s good to see if you’re bullish. The market is trying to hold up better on this latest test of […]
BloombergFew people believe the U.S. market is in a bubble. After all, we’ve made all-time highs, numerous analysts have appeared on TV stating the bull market is just getting started, and according to sentiment indicators, complacency is at historic levels. Unfortunately, many investors believe the Fed will save the market, and that every dip is a buying opportunity.When almost no […]
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Reuters/ Rick WilkingLeon Cooperman has some bearish picks.See AlsoEverything you need to know before the biggest hedge fund conference of the year kicks off next weekAfter a near-death experience, a Bank of America VP started the charity that Wall Street is talking aboutDan Loeb revealed a stake in YUM! Brands and the stock is shooting […]
Stock Market Last Hurrah?Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2015May 04, 2015 – 07:20 PM GMTBy: Andre_GratianCurrent Position of the MarketSPX: Long-term trend – The bull market is still intact.Intermediate trend – Is the 7-yr cycle sketching an important top?Analysis of the short-term trend is done on a daily basis with the help of hourly charts. They are important adjuncts to the […]
