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It’s Myth-Busting Monday again, which means it’s time to address another bogus (but widely held) belief. Today, I’m zeroing in on the baloney that renewable energy sources promise...
By the time Friday rolls around, we’ve already overloaded your brain with information and analysis. That’s why we like to take it easy on you and use this day to convey some important...
Egypt is a mess… again. “At times like these, it feels almost distasteful to write about the impact of the unrest on stocks,” says Barron’s Ben Levisohn. While I agree, it...
“We’ve been tracking this data since the financial crisis, waiting for this moment,” says Nicholas Colas, Chief Market Strategist at ConvergEx. What “moment” could...
One month ago, I alerted you to a high-stakes game of chicken unfolding in the market between the homebuilders and everyday investors.Believe it or not, in just four short weeks, the situation has...
When Friday rolls around, we roll out the charts in the Wall Street Daily Nation.After all, a picture is supposed to be worth a thousand words. So we figure, why not embrace it?This week, we’re...
Newsflash: The world’s most populous country might be on the brink of a reproduction boom. According to the 21st Business Herald, citing sources close to the National Population and Family...
Nearly a month ago, I bucked conventional wisdom to declare, in no uncertain terms, that spiking interest rates would not instantly snuff out the housing recovery.Vitriol immediately ensued. I was...
Some myths just won’t die!A year ago, I warned about a massive lie being perpetrated against the investing public. Specifically, that higher GDP growth translates into higher stock market...
On the heels of eating crow over my prediction that the newspaper industry – and, in turn, newspaper stocks – were doomed, Amazon’s (AMZN) Founder and digital billionaire, Jeff...
It’s been exactly two years since Standard & Poor’s did the unthinkable and downgraded the U.S. government’s debt rating.The Financial Times appropriately dubbed it, “A...
It’s Friday in the Wall Street Daily Nation. That means it’s time for some charts. And it’s also time for “just a bit of a break from the norm / just a little somethin’...
Forget about being universally shunned. Coal is downright hated. As I told WSD Insider subscribers back in May, sentiment is so bad, in fact, that corporate executives are turning into obituary...
Stocks remained in a holding pattern on Tuesday as investors awaited the big decision from the FOMC monetary policy meeting. Investors held their breath on Tuesday in anticipation of Wednesday’s...
What’s the secret to being right a lot? According to Jeff Bezos, Founder of Amazon.com (AMZN), it’s simple: Be willing to change your mind. He’s observed that the smartest people...
We’re tackling all the following questions (and a little more) in this week’s edition of Friday Charts:What’s the single biggest risk to Apple’s (AAPL) plan to take over the...
Stocks rebounded on Thursday as durable goods orders skyrocketed 4.2 percent in June.The bulls were back on Thursday, pushing stocks higher as the Census Bureau’s report on Durable Goods Orders...