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Oil Prices Don’t Control the Recession

"Can the collapse in oil prices save the economy from recession? Sadly not. The rising oil price was a symptom, not a cause, of the unchecked global boom that lead us here. And the fact that it’s falling now is merely a sign that we’re already in the grip [...]

This is Worse than the Credit Crunch

“The vague hope that the financial fallout was over has seen stock markets around the world rally somewhat since their low points earlier this year. But news at the end of last week knocked them for six.” — John Stepek by John Stepek Baltimore – (TFN): The markets have [...]

ETF Investing: Protect yourself from the downside

By Andrew Snyder Baltimore (TFN)- It is hard to believe until last week, it was nearly a month since the Dow last posted a losing week.  Even with ominous forecasts of recession, consumer sentiment plunging, and oil prices seeming to rise just to rise, the equities market has managed to make headway.  Well… it did manage.  The good times [...]

Dow Forecasts: What newsletter editors and weather forecasters have in common

"Like the followers of a doomsday cult, the forecasters of financial doom are as flexible as Gumby at a Kama Sutra tutorial when it comes to accommodate ever new deadlines for the imminent great crash. And like their colleagues at the weather center, they stand a good chance that they'll get it right eventually." — [...]

New Personal Finance Video: Market signals every investor needs to know

Baltimore — (TFN): Key Entry Points — Itching to jump back into the market? The DOW and the S&P have experienced notable drops lately. Learn what these pullbacks mean and how to use them to you advantage. Rick Pendergraft, editor of Investors Daily Edge, gives some sound advice. Click to view the interview!  ****Make sure [...]

Dow Jones Industrial Index Rally: “We may yet end the year with a 5% gain.”

“Today’s rally was an impressive event. Add in Tuesday’s gains and you’ve almost matched the gains from August 16th and 17th. But back in August, the market was sitting at this exact same tension point.” — Adam Lass by Adam Lass, TFN Baltimore — (TFN): The cavalry has ridden in – all the way from Adu Dhabi [...]

Dow Rally: Recent volatility points at further downward pressure

“The Dow has just popped its nose above the critical resistance level at the 200-day moving average. Considering the tremendous amount of recent market volatility, major market averages will probably encounter downside pressure at this level.” — Bryan Bottarelli  by Bryan Bottarelli Baltimore and Chicago — (TFN): As of 1:00 p.m. CT, the Dow [...]

US Stocks: Two powerful new ETFs for the Santa Claus rally

“With a history of upside gains in the month of December, I think it’s a wise idea to take on a bullish stance from now until the end of the year. I’d like to alert you to two powerful new EFTs that you should consider for your investment portfolio.” — Bryan Bottarelli by Bryan Bottarelli, TFN Baltimore [...]

Market Forecast: Outlook for the Dow

“I think we’ve seen the last of lifetime highs for a while on the Dow… and I mean for the next few years.” — Ann Sosnowski by Ann Sosnowski, Today’sFinancialNews.com Wednesday, November 14, 2007 Baltimore — (TFN): Given the ups and downs in the American equity markets since October, it is becoming increasingly difficult [...]