EDITOR'S CHOICE
Is This Bubble Smaller Than We Thought?
Article By:
Michael Ashton
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Tuesday, April 4, 2017 8:05 PM EDT
There is nothing tantalizing about stocks, other than the possibility that the downside is perhaps not as bad as feared.
Risk Premia: Major Asset Classes
Article By:
James Picerno
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Tuesday, April 4, 2017 6:14 AM EDT
Developing some intuition about expected risk premia via Mr. Market’s asset allocation is a worthy if limited goal.
UPS Purchased To Meet These Specific Objectives
Article By:
Chuck Carnevale
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Monday, April 3, 2017 11:53 AM EDT
We believe UPS offers the dividend growth investor the opportunity for a growing dividend yield with only modest downside risk.
Trump’s Reflation Trade Is Deflating
Article By:
Michael Pento
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Monday, April 3, 2017 10:40 AM EDT
Unless the new Administration can ram through a massive deficit busting tax and infrastructure spending plan in the near future, look for deflationary trends to accelerate to the downside.
Headline Spin — Recession Forecasting Is Back
Article By:
Jeff Miller
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Thursday, March 30, 2017 4:50 AM EDT
The truth about recession chances – that we are almost certainly OK for the next year or so – is not an exciting story. Journalists never ask about the record or credentials of sources on technical stories.
Why Energy-Economy Models Produce Overly Optimistic Indications
Article By:
Gail Tverberg
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Wednesday, March 29, 2017 10:49 AM EDT
Whether or not a new economic system can arise to take the place of our existing system remains to be seen. It certainly is a concern.
Curves Need No R-Star; Economists Need R* To Decode Curves
Article By:
Jeffrey P. Snider
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Tuesday, March 28, 2017 4:51 AM EDT
The current curve, though steep in historical terms, is rightly diagnosing the chances of the economy escaping a dungeon of depression as exceedingly small and getting smaller.
In this article: FVX
The Limitations Of Sentiment As A Market Timing Tool
Article By:
Steven Saville
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Tuesday, March 28, 2017 12:16 AM EDT
Sentiment can be a useful indicator, but it does have serious limitations. It is just one medium-sized piece of a large puzzle.
In this article: SPX
Discussions On The Fed Put
Article By:
Doug Noland
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Monday, March 27, 2017 10:30 AM EDT
We’re a few months from the nine-year anniversary of the 2008 crisis, yet there’s still huge ongoing global QE and rates not far from zero. It’s a monetary inflation beyond anyone’s imaginings, even Dr. Ben’s.
700 ETF Closures
Article By:
Ron Rowland
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Thursday, March 23, 2017 5:48 AM EDT
March 22 is the last day of trading for seven WisdomTree ETFs. Their impending delisting and liquidation pushes the tally to 700 ETF closures.
In this article: WETF
Dividend Stocks In Focus: PBF Energy
Article By:
SureDividend
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Wednesday, March 22, 2017 9:52 AM EDT
PBF stock is cheap, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 12. And, with a 5.5% dividend yield, it is an attractive stock for dividend income.
In this article: PBF