What can the business world learn from Navy SEALs? In Extreme Ownership, Iraq war veterans from one of the most elite combat groups tell us how to be better leaders. I thought the book was great. Eac...
The non-seasonally adjusted Case-Shiller home price index (20 cities) year-over-year rate of home price growth improved to 5.8 %. The authors of the index say “Home prices extended their gains, ...
GE Earnings A Mixed Bag Industrial giant General Electric (NYSE:GE) has reported fourth quarter earnings. GE’s earnings were mixed with the company topping profit estimates but falling below reven...
DOW -208 = 15,885SPX – 29 = 1877 NAS – 72 = 4518 10 Y – .03 = 2.02%OIL -2.36 = 19.83 GOLD + 11.90 = 1108.90 Stocks in Asia rallied overnight, with the Topix index in Tokyo increasing 1.3 perc...
One of the more popular indicators for the “Risk On & Off” trade is the Discretionary/Staples Ratio (XLY/XLP). When the ratio is moving higher, Discretionary stocks are acting stronger and the...
EUR/USD Signal Update Yesterday’s signals were not triggered as none of the key levels were reached. Today’s EUR/USD Signals Risk 0.75% Trades must be taken before 5pm London time today. Long Tra...
Stocks markets around the world are crashing. Commodity prices are falling, with oil at $26 as this is being written. Although this market mayhem is unsettling to investors, it does not tell us that a...
Making their annual pilgrimage to the exclusive Swiss ski sanctuary of Davos last week, the world’s political and financial elite once again gathered without having had the slightest idea of wha...
According to analysts at Goldman Sachs, the Euro was meant to reach parity with the U.S. Dollar by Christmas last year. That didn’t happen, however, and the closest it got was 1.0458. Sitting at 1.0...