Saturday, December 17, 2011

DailyMarkets.com - The Markets Are Worn Out, Yet There Maybe A Surprise Under The Hood

DailyMarkets.com - The Markets Are Worn Out, Yet There Maybe A Surprise Under The Hood

The Markets Are Worn Out, Yet There Maybe A Surprise Under The Hood

Posted: 16 Dec 2011 11:09 PM PST

There is a high correlation with the ‘risk on’ trade and the Euro (FXE etf). To get a holiday bounce that will see the SP500 year end in the green Mr Market must force a Euro short squeeze. The 2011 year has been one of elevated volatility and traders have been swung up and down to see their positions evaporate, maybe Xmas week will be their last chance to catch a good winner.

For the markets to finish the year in the green the SP500 must close above 1250 (we are at 1219). To do so Mr Market … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Week Ahead: Rating Agencies, Global Data Eyed

Posted: 16 Dec 2011 09:00 PM PST

12/17/2011 Following moves by ratings agencies on Friday, warnings and downgrades will be in focus. A slew of key economic data will be released around the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Holiday Shopping? Consider The Most Efficient Gift Of All: Hard, Cold Cash, To Avoid Deadweight Loss

Posted: 16 Dec 2011 06:44 PM PST

Steven Landsburg in the “Armchair Economist: Economics and Everyday Experience.”

“I am not sure why people give each other store-bought gifts instead of cash, which is never the wrong size or color. Some say that we give gifts because it shows that we took the time to shop. But we could accomplish the same thing by giving the cash value of our shopping time, showing that we took the time to earn the money.”

In the 1993 American Economic Review article “The Deadweight Loss of Christmas,” … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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