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Noise In Claims Data Makes The Measure Useless For Now
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Sober Look
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Monday, December 16, 2013 12:28 AM EDT
The US initial jobless claims measure has often been difficult to interpret, but it has been all but useless lately.
When Experts Conflict... Decide For Yourselves.
Article By:
Dr. Paul Price
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Sunday, December 15, 2013 12:00 PM EDT
Barron's cover story was bullish on 2014.
Ned Davis Research says to watch out for a 20% drop.
Who should you trust?
November Producer Prices Decline For Third Consecutive Month, Rising Pork Offset By Falling Chicken Prices
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Friday, December 13, 2013 1:29 PM EDT
In the aftermath of a series of "better than expected", and thus "taper on" economic data, there is just one wildcard remaining for the Fed: inflation, or lack thereof.
Failing Friday – Not Even A Weak Bounce?
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Phil Davis
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Friday, December 13, 2013 10:37 AM EDT
The NYSE and the Russell are leading us down, having fallen over 2.5% from their Thanksgiving highs and, more importantly, finding no support at the 50-day moving averages.
In this article: IWM
Stock Buybacks At Market All-Time Highs: Poor Use Of Corporation Capital
Article By:
EconMatters
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Thursday, December 12, 2013 4:13 PM EDT
All the factors are coming together for quite a correction in stocks at some point down the line, and this is just another example of buying time now, but paying a heavy price in the future when the market crashes.
Josh Brown: "Bullish Sentiment Now Officially Embarrassing"
Article By:
Ilene Carrie
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Wednesday, December 11, 2013 11:42 PM EDT
Where are all these bulls going?
How To Know If The Gold Bull Market Has Ended...
Article By:
Peter DeGraaf
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Wednesday, December 11, 2013 6:27 PM EDT
Peter DeGraaf takes an indepth look at the gold market.
Inventories Pose Near-Term Risks To US Growth
Article By:
Sober Look
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Wednesday, December 11, 2013 11:00 AM EDT
In spite of some relatively strong economic data coming out of the US (see post), risks to near-term growth remain. One of those risks comes from higher than expected inventory build.
Technical Tuesday – Nasdaq Making New Highs, Will The Other Indexes Join?
Article By:
Phil Davis
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013 2:42 PM EDT
Nothing but blue skies on our Big Chart this week.
Joe Sixpack’s Situation: 3Q2013 View Continues To Improve But At Slower Rate
Article By:
Steven Hansen
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013 2:05 PM EDT
A Federal Reserve data release for 3Q2013 provides insight into the finances of the average household – and our beloved “Joe Sixpack”.
Banks Outperform The Market, With Regional Banks Pulling Ahead
Article By:
Sober Look
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013 7:00 AM EDT
For the first time this year, regional bank shares are outperforming the overall bank index, which is driven primarily by the largest banks.
Weekly Report
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E.B. Capital Markets
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Monday, December 9, 2013 2:07 PM EDT
Our weekly best and worst report shows you stocks with the best potential returns over the coming 6 to 12 months.
In this article: AMP, CAE, CIR, CSX, HON, LII, PJC, PLL, TJX, TRN, ALXN, QCOR, TBBK, TWIN, ARII, ASBC, FFIN, HTLD, MIDD, OZRK, ROST, UTHR
Bulls Save Dow Jones
Article By:
John Nyaradi
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Monday, December 9, 2013 1:44 PM EDT
The major US indexes saw gains on Friday to salvage a hectic week, but the upcoming week brings pivotal fiscal policy action as the deadline for Federal Reserve budget negotiations is Thursday, December 13th.
Amend The Fed: We Need A Central Bank That Serves Main Street
Article By:
Ellen Brown
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Monday, December 9, 2013 1:20 PM EDT
December 23rd marks the 100th anniversary of the Federal Reserve. Dissatisfaction with its track record has prompted calls to audit the Fed and end the Fed. At the least, Congress needs to amend the Fed, modifying the Federal Reserve Act to give the central bank the tools necessary to carry out its mandates.