Historically, September has shaped up to be the worst month for stocks with an average rate of return from 1928 to 2009 of -1.21% and a median return of -0.56%. As seen in the chart below, there is only two other months with returns in negative territory. However, these...
There was clearly a mix of outlooks from the latest Fed meeting. There were also a few area that are difficult to determine wheter they are good or bad for the markets/investors.
For example, what does it mean that :
Fed Officials Saw Risk August Decision Would Send Wrong Signal
Could we...
Now the “less good” readings we are seeing should be looked at as a sign that while still in expansion, it is slowing…right? But the headlines will not tell you that. Instead they will read: Chicago PMI Slows, But Remains Firmly In an Expansion Cycle or something to that end.
You...
In a recent interview for WSJ.com, Shiller is rather downbeat.
According to the interview:
With the U.S. economic recovery losing steam, the chances of a second phase of a slowdown are increasing, according to a leading economist.
Speaking in The Wall Street Journal’s The Big...
Some of the more interesting and important items for August 30th :
Right Now I’m Having Amnesia And Deja Vu – At The Same Time. –
Intel seeks to close mobile gap with Infineon unit – Closing deals!
Consumer Spending in U.S. Tops Forecast, Incomes Lag – How long can that...
