What’s Up?
The stock market suddenly seems to be more volatile. Recently, 100 plus Dow point moves are happening with regularity. Investors begin to question everything. Is the economy rolling over? Will [...]
“Only Thing We Have to Fear is Fear Itself”
This phrase is not entirely true, some fears are legitimate and need to be dealt with, but most are not. The twenty –four hour news machine churns out new concerns with increasing regularity. [...]
Open Sesame
This past week was all about a new stock issuance by the huge Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba. The interest and size of the offering is so immense that it seemed to suck all of the oxygen out [...]
Revving Up
The U.S. economy has caught a higher gear and is revving up to a 3% plus growth rate. Most economic indicators now support this thesis. In fact, the second quarter this year grew at a 4.2% [...]