Daily Archives: January 5, 2012

For those waiting for economic reality to re-couple with North American stock prices, this update of the Shanghai composite offers promise of lower prices ahead. The chinese market tends to lead North American stocks and commodities by 4 to 6 months. We … Continue reading →

Wall Street Journal editors and reporters examine the origins of Europe’s debt crisis and why it spread with such ferocity to engulf much of the continent and threaten the entire world.  Next chapters will be written in 2012. Here is … Continue reading →

As the usual suspects resume their long-always, perma-bull calls for stocks looking into 2012, we are reminded like Groundhog Day of every other January since stock markets began.  Always the same old forecasters calling for broad market targets magically 10%+ … Continue reading →