Tag Archives: S&P500
Let the Fun Begin
Last week Wall Street finally realized something that everyone else has known for some time…this economy stinks worse than rotten tomatoes. After rising 14 points on Tuesday, the S&P500 dropped 45 points to close out the week. Then, yesterday, it … Continue reading
When You Should Buy Stocks
“Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Markets Make Opinions “Market’s make opinions,” say the old timers. But what are the opinions to be made by this ambivalent … Continue reading
Cash and Credit Created from Thin Air is Not Real Wealth
Something mysterious is happening. The U.S. economy is deflating at the very moment the Federal Reserve is huffing and puffing more than ever to pump it up. How could this be possible? Like jumbo shrimp or an ashtray with a … Continue reading
Is the Risk Worthy of the Reward?
Grab your party hat and whistle. It’s time to celebrate. Tomorrow’s the two year anniversary of the stock market boom that followed the 2008 financial panic. What a boom it has been. The S&P500’s up nearly 95 percent since the … Continue reading
