According to Miseryindex.us:
The misery index was initiated by economist Arthur Okun, an adviser to President Lyndon Johnson in the 1960’s. It is simply the unemployment rate added to the inflation rate. It is assumed that both a higher rate of unemployment and a worsening of inflation both create economic and...
Silver (SLV) has been on a wild ride. The commodity has seen daily ranges of 5%-7% since the CME began its recent margin and maintenance adjustments. Since the high, silver is down more than 30% or so…and that is just in 2-weeks time.
We have been utilizing leveraged ETFs for client...
Cisco Systems (CSCO) a bellwether for technology, reported earnings that beat expectations. Revenue and margins were also slightly higher. However, the outlook was (at best) dour. CEO John Chambers is known for his candid approach and often accurate ability to look out into the future for the tech sector. But,...
Some of the more interesting and important items for May 12th :
Google Offers Glimpse of New Google TV Due This Summer | Ina Fried | Mobilized | AllThingsD – Android developers got a brief peek on Wednesday at the simplified Google TV interface that the company hopes will be more...
The Dollar, Silver support zones (if there are any left) and China’s recent economics. Many others that you may find exciting – or not.
The PIIGS are going continue squealing as their borrowing costs go up and the recent earthquakes in Spain are not going to help.
The Sector Rotation charts are...
