US equities have been going up for so long that most investors — especially those who were only recently enticed into the casino by the apparently easy money on offer — have trouble remembering the last time it was possible to lose big in stocks.Along the way, a whole slew of indices and indicators have drifted into their historical danger […]
MarketWatch/Mark HulbertThe 1929 chart is making the rounds again.
You’ve probably seen this chart, which compares the market’s gains over the last year to those in 1929, leading up to the crash.Noted market-timer Tom DeMark has been talking about it.So too, apparently, has Doug Kass, according to Mark Hulbert, a columnist at MarketWatch.”In an email earlier this week, Kass wrote of […]
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Wall Street picked up where it […]
Your FundsAmerican citizens are rightly upset when they learn that government agencies have been systematically (and secretly) collecting, storing and looking for patterns of possible terrorism in phone calls and emails.They are angered that federal economic data and other indicators have been leaked seconds early, just enough time for high-speed trading firms to profit from advance warning.But they have been […]
