August 14, 2011
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
It was considered a major feat this week that US Equity indexes only finished down about 1.5%. That was accomplished with the help of good news on the employment front as our jobless rate dropped to 9.1%, according to latest …
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August 8, 2011
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
Don't panic! It's only a small fire.
The story goes that Nero. Emperor of Rome fiddled while Rome burned, ushering in the fall of the Roman Empire. There are many theories of why Rome, the world's super-power fell into decline. …
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July 31, 2011
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
Back in the day when I was a very young NYU student, I took a few Art History classes and discovered M.C. Escher, famous for his drawings of optical illusions. The drawing above was one of my favorites. Notice how …
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July 24, 2011
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
With all of the useless things the government has spent our money on, the one that tops the list is the time our treasury officials are spending preparing for a debt default. I have a quick solution that might prevent …
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July 17, 2011
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
While the debt ceiling issue is ticking away, the guys inhabiting Capitol Hill are playing chicken with our future. This political game of cockfighting should be outlawed just like the real thing. One big difference between us and other countries …
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July 10, 2011
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
The stock market continued its bull charge this week trampling some of the big hedge funds and anyone crazy enough to be short based on economic fundamentals. Even with an anemic job growth number reported last Friday morning, the market …
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July 5, 2011
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
The big news this week was the Greeks (for now) agreed to austerity measures in order to get bailout loans, saving the country from default and keeping it in the European Union. Also helping to cap off a rare 5% …
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June 26, 2011
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
To the surprise of many and under the influence of bad economic reports, 28 countries led the US to agree to release oil from their rainy day (strategic reserves) stash of crude oil to ease the economic suffering around the …
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June 19, 2011
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
The markets teetered and then stabiized as Germany finally coughed up a few bucks (with a little help from France) to keep Greec part of the EU. Another too big to fail scenario as many European and US banks are …
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June 13, 2011
Weekly Market Outlook
By Keith Schneider
While the Media and Capitol Hill hyper-focused on Weiner's wiener, the stock market continued to falter at an accelerated rate. With QE2 coming to it end and the economy stalling, the stock market has fallen for 6 weeks straight. Adding …
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