SummaryLumber prices have been declining, as have those for panels.
Since the Great Recession ended, similar declines have preceded stock market sell-offs accompany the end of QE.
Thus the question […]
The Stock Market Is Up 10 of 12 DaysThe stock market has risen for 10 of the last 12 trading days, and it’s up again this morning. The big news this morning is that Apple ($AAPL) has now split 7-for-1. The stock is currently at $92 per share. It’s currently the most valuable company in the world with a market […]
Share on StockTwitsEmbedIt’s time to put this boon in some more context. I really like the way Charlie has framed it:For you volatility home gamers, the $VIX might be breaking 7 year lows, but it’s most important to me to get a picture of what has come next and Charlie graphs it for us:As you can see clearly, volatility […]
Stock Market at Cycle Cluster TopStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jun 09, 2014 – 11:04 AM GMTBy: Andre_Gratian
Current Position of the MarketSPX: Very Long-term trend – The very-long-term cycles are in their down phases, and if they make their lows when expected, there will be another steep decline into late 2014. However, the Fed policy of […]
Car-breakdown group The AA is set to join the stock market — giving it a headstart on rival RAC, which is also said to be gearing up for a float.The AA is owned by private equity firms Charterhouse, CVC and Permira, the same group that brought over-50s insurance and holidays firm Saga (LSE: SAGA) to market last month.Under the bonnetThe […]
Following last week’s announcement by the European Central Bank (ECB), the stock market has now broken out above its mostly sideways movement since the beginning of the year to new all-time highs. Over the course of this bull market, each time the market has begun to show weakness, many have expected a selloff to occur only to then find the […]
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Today, Securities and Exchange Commission Chairperson Mary Jo White announced a whole slew of initiatives designed to tighten the leash on computerized high speed trading in the stock market. If you’re playing the stock market and you’re not a supercomputer, that’s very good news. As The Wall Street Journal reports, the new rules would bring big changes to the world […]
Volatility is the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index. It is quantified by short-term traders as the average difference between a stocks daily high and daily low, divided by the stock price. A stock that moves $5 per day with a $50 share price is more volatile than a stock that moves $5 per day with a […]
The head of the SEC, Mary Jo White, has announced a broad set of new initiatives and proposed regulations that are aimed at giving the agency a tighter grip on the high-frequency trading (HFT) firms which have come to dominate daily activity on the stock market. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, if the new rules are passed, HFT […]
