July 15, 2012
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
As a result of the fallout of the Barclay's Libor scandal and resignation of its Chairman and CEO, it was further revealed that the Federal Reserve was aware of this fraud and manipulation for years. What's a trader or investor …
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July 8, 2012
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
After a dose of irrational exuberance based on the Euro rescue, the US equity markets finally took a breather this week closing marginally down, but still in a bullish market phase. One concern is the number of distribution days over …
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July 1, 2012
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
While most market participants this week focused on the Supreme Court decision on Obamacare or the Euro crises, a stealth bull market in housing stocks has taken hold. The segment of the economy that ushered in the financial meltdown has …
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June 24, 2012
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
The big question hanging over the market this week was the outcome of the Fed meeting. Were they going to furnish pure crystal meth in the form of QE3 or just a simple twist? With all the bad news on …
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June 17, 2012
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
This picture is the perfect metaphor for the market at the moment. First, one can view the ducks sitting up front as the bulls leading the current rally, few in numbers while bracing for a headwind. Meanwhile, the flock could …
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June 10, 2012
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
After the worst monthly performance in recent memory and a rocky start to June, the markets said never mind to those who were looking for a meltdown. Out came the baby bulls, finding Nirvana with a monster rally up over …
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June 3, 2012
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
To the ridicule of many, Mayor Bloomberg is attempting to make it illegal to sell some super-sized sugary drinks from NY City menus. Personally, it will not affect me as I swore off sodas long ago and moved to Santa …
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May 28, 2012
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
The photo to the right is not a picture of a Chinese fashion event but that of an elite communist party member making her entrance to a Congressional meeting. This getup included a fur coat and Chanel boots. Personally, I …
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May 20, 2012
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
The long awaited Facebook IPO hit the market with a resounding thud. Unlike Google’s IPO, which jumped over 20% on its first day out and then proceeded to run up another 500%, Facebook barely held on to its offering price. …
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May 13, 2012
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
While Obama proclaimed his support for same sex marriage, the uncivil union between commercial banks and security firms reared up once again. JPMorgan announced a "small" trading loss of over $2 billion in a credit bet breaking bad, knocking off …
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