Markets-Economics

By Larry Light Article reprinted from CBS NEWS When Donald Trump won the White House 12 months ago, the stock market took off. And the president often takes credit for that. In a recent tweet, […]

Bloomberg After a decade of flooding economies with money, key central banks next year will finally start turning off the tap. Since the financial crisis, they’ve kept interest rates near zero and some have bought […]

Cam Hawkins at 52 Traders has compiled a list of the top 13 market predictions for November. Trader Scott has been included in the list with his comments on bonds.   52Traders I’m so pleased […]

The Entry Points US Treasuries are in a secular bear market. The short-end yields bottomed in late 2011, the 30 year on July 8, 2016. But markets zig and they zag. We can have bearish […]

The Street As tax reform debates continue in Washington, here are five issues that have come up in the past week alone. Over the past week tax reform has dominated the political cycle in Washington […]

Brian Kelly , Forbes I write about bitcoin and other digital currencies. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Shutterstock Bitcoin is going to do to banks what email did the post office and Amazon did […]

Powerhouse performances from Caterpillar and 3M inspire a Dow rally, leading the index to new all-time highs in its 54th record close of the year. By Keris Alison Lahiff Oct 24, 2017 4:01 PM EDT Powerhouse performances from Caterpillar Inc. (CAT – Get […]

The Street U.S. President Donald Trump touted the passage of a Senate budget blueprint Friday and said the deal would be the precursor to the biggest tax cuts in American history. Senate lawmakers voted largely […]

9/1: The stock market, SPY, is continuing its rally off the short-term accumulation/spring of the gap support. Now it’s getting back into resistance. For people who believe the stock market is a bubble (it’s not) […]

The Street The stock market is out of control, just like a speeding truck barreling down a highway. Just take a glimpse at the various intense bullishness swirling around Wall Street. LOL – can it […]