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At the beginning of this year, we made the observation that “good markets usually follow great markets.”  2013 certainly was a great year; and so far so good as to this [...]

Twenty-one new highs for the S&P500; where are the naysayers now?  “Sell in May and go away;” not this time.  For over thirty-five years, I have heard all the reasons [...]

Iraq and a swath of Syria and the Levant are on fire.  The Romans couldn’t fix it.  The Ottomans couldn’t either along with the British and finally, us Americans.  If [...]

Recently, a majority of bond investors accepted the belief that bond interest rates would stay low for a long time.  As prices climbed higher, and yields lower, those bond investors on the [...]

The U.S. stock market looks to be at the beginning of a rapid rise. Professionals refer to this phenomenon as a melt up.  Because stocks are moving up rapidly, it causes other professional [...]