As the stock market, continues to tumble, the pressure mounts for Barack Obama to address the nation on Tuesday evening with a message of economic hope for a nation that continues to be battered by a global recession. Obama’s utterances to date on the economy have not been well received by investors as he seeds [...]
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Commodity Prices Fall Margins Rise
Posted in business, stock market, tagged Age of Austerity, business, consumers, economy, investing, Investors, marketing, oil, stock market on January 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As oil lingers below $40 for a barrel of crude and heads toward $30 , the world seems to have turned upside down. It was only six months ago that we were accepting that oil, hovering near $150 per barrel, would soon be at $200. Now while contemplating $30 oil we can see the benefit at [...]
Stock Market Rally In New Year
Posted in stock market, tagged Age of Austerity, business, commentary, economy, finance, investing, Investors, politics, recession, stock market, wall street on January 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The stock market will rally on the first trading day of the new year on the heels of a year that saw the deepest declines in the market since 1931. Markets were heading up overnight in Asia and bode well for a strong opening on Wall Street when trading commences in the morning. Will we [...]
The Fed Gets It Right
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged business, economy, finance, Investors, The Fed, wall street on December 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A tip of the hat to the Fed for their dramatic response today to the continued economic plight that we find ourselves in as we count down toward 2009. I can’t imagine that many Americans ever envisioned the Fed establishing a Fed funds target rate of between zero and one quarter of a percent but, that [...]
Mister President: A Suggestion…..
Posted in business, economy, entrepreneurship, politics, stock market, tagged Age of Austerity, American Recovery Act, American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan, Barack Obama, business, CEO, class war, commentary, congress, consumers, Democrats, economy, entrepreneurship, finance, investing, Investors, politics, recession, Republicans, stock market, wall street, White House on March 2, 2009 | 3 Comments »
American investors in the stock market deserve a break this week. After falling 20% in the first two months of the year it is time for the market to begin a rally. Investors are battle weary and worn down by an economic tsunami that has generated an onslaught of negative economic performance in wave after [...]
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