Archive for August, 2009

EJECT!!! EJECT!!!! »

Insiders are fleeing stocks like a Russian pilot fleeing a plane at a European air show (Bears Prowl Wall St. as Insiders Dump Stock - Reuters):
“Company executives are selling stock at a rate not seen in two years after a near 50 percent rise in the S&P 500 from a March 9 low. That [...]

Recession Probably Over Says Goldman Sachs »

Bloomberg reported today that the U.S. recession may have ended in June, per Edward McKelvey at Goldman Sachs (U.S. Recession May Have Ended in June, Goldman’s McKelvey Says)?
“The upturn in industrial production reported for July suggests that June could wind up being the NBER cycle low,” McKelvey wrote. The projection was “highly tentative” and “a [...]

Finally, I’m Back…and My Market Outlook »

Ok, I got a little sidetracked from my blog, but now I’m back.  Of course, given my long lay off it won’t be surprising if no one notices.  Who could blame anyone?  Anyway, let’s get right into this.
The market has probably completely confused everyone by now.  First, the market has a spectacular crash last winter [...]