Monthly Archives: May 2014

NASDAQ hitting another 7 year itch in 2014?

The NASDAQ 100 composite is off about 3.5% since its most recent peak 3 months ago. The smooth of that average decline however, masks a rockier ride for many constituents that are down more than 20% since March. Since tech … Continue reading

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More of the same Down Under

The Sydney Morning Herald runs with some interesting articles this morning on some key issues now pretty much ubiquitous worldwide: First, lax lending and excessive borrowing have pumped up housing prices in Australia to levels that are unaffordable and unsustainable.  … Continue reading

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Bond yields not running with equity bulls

For a couple of years off the bottom in 2009, bond yields believed the economic promise of growth buoyed by fiscal and monetary stimulus. But then in 2010, bond yields noted that global growth was declining once more and yields … Continue reading

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