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The Chinese market drop – what does it mean?

The Chinese market drop – what does it mean?

What with China, Greece, the Fed and the plug getting pulled at the NY Stock Exchange, the last couple weeks have been great for headline writers. All that uncertainty and confusion created from and by […]

Halfway point market attitude check

Halfway point market attitude check

The second quarter closed last Monday. Suffice it to say that year-to-date US market results are unimpressive. Here’s the scorecard. The S&P 500 ended fractionally higher for the first half of the year, after ending […]

Apocalypse Not

Apocalypse Not

This well-crafted phrase comes from Jason Trennert of Strategas Research in describing the most recent developments about Greece and its financial situation. I’d like to help you better understand what’s going on there and why […]

See you in September?

See you in September?

While both the NASDAQ and Russell 2000 each made new all-time highs, about the only real news of interest to our markets this week came out on Wednesday when the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee […]

It’s all about the Fed!

It’s all about the Fed!

So, here we are, already half way through the year. What have we got to show for it, in terms of the market? Not a whole lot, to be sure. According to my math, as […]