Year: 2009

CitiGroup’s earnings: from Bad to… OH MY!

Citigroup‘s (C) earnings have been downright awful over the past year and today‘s release will be prove to be no exception.   Estimates for this quarter are expected to show a -$1.19 per share loss.   If the earnings from Marshall & Ilsley‘s (MI) report is any indication of the...

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The Dow breaks 8000 – now what?

Toward the end of 2008 we heard a great deal of predictions about stocks retesting their November lows. Markets continued to roar higher during December and we were left wondering if we had established a bottom. Perhaps President-Elect Obama’s anticipated recovery plan had created a false euphoria as many investors...

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Report: 1Q Economic Commentary and Outlook (Free!)

Each quarter we write a detailed review of how the global economic climate responded to varying conditions and what we see ahead.   here are a few of the areas we cover in detail this quarter.

Usually, this is only available to clients of Horowitz & Company, but this quarter we...

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Links and Reading for January 15th

Some of the more interesting and important items for January 15th :

Europeans Take Major Stance in Monetary Policy – Trichet vows to take action on interest rates.
Stockpiling Crude – Crude oil is being stockpiled on tankers and inventories have continued to rise dramatically.
Add Bernie "The Smirk" Madoff to...

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