Insights

There Are No Short Sellers on the Long-Term Rich List
Sometimes taking a break from stats and figures pays dividends, particularly when it involves absorbing some old school advice from...
The Inflation Ghost
The US Federal Reserve just doesn't seem to get it. The experts have missed it too. And most of the...
All the Bogus Bogeymen
The markets can be a stealthy monster. At times they seem to just be waiting to scare the crap out...
Did You Miss the Market Correction?
For the final few weeks of August here are a couple of thoughts: It’s slow There’s no volume There are...
Blinded By the Light?
Webster’s Dictionary defines the word “Doldrums” as: A spell of listlessness or despondency; a part of the ocean near the...
If That’s The Way It Goes, Which Way Are You Headed?
Even though it’s August (and things should be boring) it somehow feels like the world is ending. Blood pressures are...
And The Beats Go On
Here’s what a lot of folks out there just don’t understand. From Zacks Charts: The first chart above highlights the...
The Market’s $2 Billion per week Habit
In a recent WSJ interview, Mark Hulbert, an expert at watching sentiment trends in the investing arena, was quoted on...
The Market’s Not So Endless Summer
The corporate earning’s season is now mostly over. But with 10 of the sectors complete, of the 52 S&P 500...
About the Swoons of Summers Past…
They call them “black swans” for a reason. They come out of nowhere. And they don’t happen when everyone is...
Time Controls Risk, Everything Else is Marketing
"The human element in the investment game is unchanged throughout history....it remains fundamentally elusive to those who would seek to...