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Daily Archives: September 17, 2014
S&P high masks bear market underway within leading sectors
Tech and small cap indices led broader markets into the bear market declines of both 2000 and 2007. “Beneath the U.S. stock market’s record-setting gains, trouble is stirring. About 47 percent of stocks in the Nasdaq Composite Index (CCMP) are … Continue reading
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The deforming effects of zero rates
As Germany auctions 2 year bonds today with a negative yield, and the media counts down the seconds to the next pronouncement from central bank oracles, this article on the deforming effects of ‘free’ money policies is worth reading, see: … Continue reading
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The economic drag of our polarized populace
About 9,000 U.S. taxpayers have each accumulated at least $5 million in individual retirement accounts, said the Government Accountability Office, raising questions about some investors’ tax-advantaged returns. Here is a direct video link. Meanwhile CNBC reports on the drop in … Continue reading
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