After the rally from 2009 stock market bottom, stocks relentlessly marched up often without a breather. We have reported complacency has reached extreme levels in the past. But that in itself does...
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Volatility in Chinese Stock Market
“Chao gu” is the Chinese term for speculating in stocks. Roughly translated, it means “stir-frying” shares. Lately, though, for millions of Chinese investors, it means getting fried. Enter the “nerve-shredding,” “whiplash-inducing,” rollercoaster “tantrum”...
The New Nasdaq Bubble
Most tech stocks lead by Silicon Valley companies had a great run after the 2009 bottom. Nasdaq once again reached above 5000. The Silicon Valley traffic is unbearable, the rents for tech workers are...
A Growing Economy is NOT Always Bullish for Stocks
A good economy is not necessarily bullish for the stock market! Learn how you can get our FREE, 53-page State of the Global Markets report now >> On Friday...
Why Did the Stock Market Go Down?
When the market goes up, or when it goes down, the mainstream media often explains via events or earnings. But very often, the morning headline gets stale by the afternoon on...
Money Market Funds Signal Reversal For Stocks
Stocks Top When Everyone Feels Safe Are the complacent investors heading for another cliff? Steve Hochberg on the state of retail money market funds vs. stock market capitalization, filmed at the...
Will Stocks Peak One Year After Bonds?
There are financial parallels between the 1920s and today – is history set to repeat? When the financial media mentions the late 1920s, they usually mean the 1929 stock market top...
15 Eye Popping Charts Reveal 2014 Forecast
Gold is down despite the printing press! Commodities are down! Peak OIL is not the topic anymore. Home prices have moved up with record low cost of lending and tremendous FED help. Stock market defied...
Social Mood, Politics and the Stock Market
Here is an interesting perspective on predicting the outcome of presidential elections. According to socionomic theory, bear markets come with a downturn in crowd psychology. When the crowd turns from optimism to...
Do Low Interest Rates Move Stocks Higher?
Many investors think that the Federal Reserve reduces the interest rates and that makes the stock market move higher. But there are two fallacies in this assumption. For one, the Federal...