Tag Archives: federal reserve
Market Forces and Market Intervention
Stocks sprinted higher on Tuesday, releasing the pent up demand that developed over the long weekend. The Dow rose 106 points. According to several headlines we read, Dow stocks were boosted by strong housing and consumer confidence reports. Then, on … Continue reading
The Mad World of Money
About 4.4 million workers disappeared from the labor pool over the last four years. Where did they go? No one quite knows, exactly. They don’t show up in the unemployment numbers. But they do exist, hidden behind the statistical shadows. … Continue reading
Bernanke’s Monetary Philosophy, Explained
The days continue to get longer. The nights continue to get shorter. This tells us a unique opportunity is in front of us… It’s time to make hay while the sun still shines. As for the stock market, the sun … Continue reading
Reaching for Yield
Reaching for Yield By Dennis Miller, Editor, Money Forever With the Fed buying $85 billion in government debt every month, effectively holding interest rates far below the rate of inflation, many seniors are struggling to make ends meet. It is … Continue reading
