In recent months the U.S. stock market has recovered much of the earlier losses from the financial crisis. What is more, GDP growth has been observed for the first time in a year. According to a survey this month...
created by Ben Felden | 8 wks ago | updated 8 wks ago 147 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments
Look I am not an economist but just someone that observes the market place and knows a bit about charts and things.. Many years ago when I wore my accountant’s hat I wrote a software program to keep control...
It appears that Bernie Madoff, or as he has been dubbed now Bernie "the Bruiser" Madoff, has trouble making friends not only outside jail but inside as well. It is reported that he got in a shoving match...
created by Gordon Clark | 10 wks ago | updated 7 wks ago 499 views | 6 recommendations | 4 comments
Fannie Mae (FMN) and Freddie Mac (FRE) stock rose sharply on Monday. The volatility has left analysts stumped. Usually penny stocks react to market news, which theoretically augments the future value of the company represented in the current price of the stock. No recent news...
created by peder.sande | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago 152 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
This will not stop the big players from naked shorting stocks but it might discourage some of it. Naked short selling has far greater manipulative impact on stock prices than any pump and dump operation on...
We are in the midst of a low volume summer recovery in the Canadian and US markets. BMO (Bank of Montreal for those of us who still communicate using actual words and not acrinyms) says this is great...
Just to remind what recently has happened, there was:• The biggest stock crash in history• The biggest property crash in history• The biggest deficits in...
US bank Wells Fargo has announced that it expects $3 billion in first-quarter 2009 earnings. Wells Fargo acquired Wachovia last year for $15.1 billion, and now Wachovia is contributing nearly half of the combined company's earnings.JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America are also...
Rita Hritz knows several people who have lost more than $100,000 in the stock market recently, and she's not taking any chances:" She pulled out of the market in 2005 because she was tired of the ups and downs, and...
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"Anyway, I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all. Thousands of little kids, and nobody's around - nobody big, I mean - except me. And I'm standing on the edge of...
opinion by RoryKearney | 41 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago 1062 views | 24 recommendations | 0 comments
The Bernard Madoff revelation – The LARGEST EVER FRAUD [ alledged ] in ELECTRONIC TRADING costing Investors some $50 Billion and all UNDER THE EYES of the US Securities and Exchange Commission [ SEC ]. The same person whom was a former chairman of the Nasdaq Stock Market...
created by Professor | 1 year ago 85 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
"There's a popular YouTube clip called "Peter Schiff Was Right" that shows the president of Euro Pacific Capital engaged in on-air debates with financial luminaries such as Art Laffer and Ben Stein, circa...
created by mazevedo | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 2508 views | 4 recommendations | 4 comments
Police in the Indian capital New Delhi have arrested two management graduates who had kidnapped a schoolboy for ransom after losing their money in the stock market meltdown.The two men allegedly hired goons and kidnapped a 14-year-old boy from a southern Delhi...
Rich Hadley, CEO of Greater Spokane Incorporated, discussing the current economic situation of our nation and of the Greater Spokane region.
Randy Barcus, Chief Economist of Avista Corp., discusses the current...
created by greaterspokane | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 115 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment