Year: 2010

Initial Claims – Were They As Bad As They Seemed?

At first, we looked at the headline and was somewhat taken back by the greater than anticipated rise in initial claims this week. Could it be that the BP oil fiasco has already started to show an uptick in initial claims?

Perhaps, but we will not know that until next week...

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DH Unplugged #69 – Greece Gets Junk Rating

Here is our latest conversation . new insights for anyone who invests in anything. This week we highlight a discussion about specific stocks to examine and the BP spill, the Obama response.

NEW! NEW! We are now tracking the idea stock that Andrew and Jon highlight in each episode....

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For SanDisk (SNDK), Apple’s (AAPL) Tablet Flashes Cash

From Barrons:

What;s god for Apple (AAPL) is good for SanDisk (SNDK).

Apple CEO Steve Jobs says an iPad is now sold every three seconds””and that’s digital music to the ears of SanDisk (ticker: SNDK), which makes the flash memory used in the new tablet computer. SanDisk is the first name in...

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TDI Podcast 165: Harry Dent – Depression Countdown

Guest: Harry Dent, HS Dent and Andrew discuss demographic economics and the countries that are in danger of entering into a prolonged depression. On the top of that list is the U.S. and several other countries that Harry provides details on. The important takeaway from this episode is when this...

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Once Again, Currency Markets Lead Equities

It was a great day for markets and the Euro, until the dreaded downgrade of Greece. More important than the downgrade is the fact that each tick of the Euro/USD appears to move the S&P 500 and other equity indicies.

Perhaps it is the new carry-trade or the fact that there...

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