Homebuilding Isn’t Dying After All… Probably

It's still a little too soon to say everything is fine, but it's not too soon to acknowledge the possibility that the homebuilding market  isn't in the dire straits some feared in may be in. Per this morning's report from the Census Bureau, last month's starts and issued permits were surprisingly, pleasantly strong. The raw numbers: June's total starts were...

The U.S. stock market is the world’s most expensive

Wall Street ranks among the priciest markets on a number of metrics By Ryan Vlastelica, MarketWatch There’s nothing new about U.S. stock market investors fretting about valuations on Wall Street, but they still may not fully realize how pricey things have gotten relative to the rest of the globe. According to StarCapital Research, the U.S. has the least affordable equity...

The U.S. stock market is the world’s most expensive

Wall Street ranks among the priciest markets on a number of metrics By Ryan Vlastelica, MarketWatch There’s nothing new about U.S. stock market investors fretting about valuations on Wall Street, but they still may not fully realize how pricey things have gotten relative to the rest of the globe. According to StarCapital Research, the U.S. has the least affordable equity...

U.S. Dollar In Freefall – Here’s the Impact

If there was any lingering doubt that the U.S. dollar was in trouble, it was wiped away today. Down 1.0% for the session (a massive move by currency standards), the U.S. Dollar Index has plowed into multi-month low territory. The sheer scope of the setback suggests we may see a mild pushback effort soon — as in later this week...

U.S. Dollar In Freefall – Here’s the Impact

If there was any lingering doubt that the U.S. dollar was in trouble, it was wiped away today. Down 1.0% for the session (a massive move by currency standards), the U.S. Dollar Index has plowed into multi-month low territory. The sheer scope of the setback suggests we may see a mild pushback effort soon — as in later this week...

The Dog Days of Summer: These Stocks are Miserable Summertime Performers

Generally speaking, summer isn't a great time for the market. Not only are investors distracted by other things like vacations, ball games, golf and cookouts, most companies just don't see a lot of growth in the middle of the year — most major corporate moves are made at the beginning or end of the calendar year. This time of year...

The Dog Days of Summer: These Stocks are Miserable Summertime Performers

Generally speaking, summer isn't a great time for the market. Not only are investors distracted by other things like vacations, ball games, golf and cookouts, most companies just don't see a lot of growth in the middle of the year — most major corporate moves are made at the beginning or end of the calendar year. This time of year...

Weekly Market Outlook – The Bulls Live to Fight Another Day

Once again the bear had their chance to deal a death blow to the market, and once again they failed to do so. And, once again the bulls capitalized on the opportunity, spurring stocks to record highs on Friday despite uncomfortably high valuations. Enough investors simply have faith that the future is going to be much healthier than the present...

Weekly Market Outlook – The Bulls Live to Fight Another Day

Once again the bear had their chance to deal a death blow to the market, and once again they failed to do so. And, once again the bulls capitalized on the opportunity, spurring stocks to record highs on Friday despite uncomfortably high valuations. Enough investors simply have faith that the future is going to be much healthier than the present...

This hammered precious metal could surge 10 percent within months: Analyst

By Stephanie Landsman, CNBC Gold could be the next asset to break out. Michael Dudas, a Wall Street analyst who has followed precious metals and miners for decades, predicts gold is on the cusp of recovering its losses. "I think this is a good time to get back into the mill," the Vertical Research analyst said Tuesday on CNBC's "Futures...
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