All Posts Tagged With: "Market Rally"
The Fed’s Not in a Rush to Raise Rates
At least the traders in the futures market “know” what the Fed will do next. They’re betting on a rate hike - you can tell because the futures markets are starting to discount an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve in October.
Warning: Trouble Ahead
It’s over. The bear-market rally of the past two months ended last week.
Why the Stock Bulls Are Dead Wrong
It’s no surprise that the U.S. dollar is finally mustering a bear market rally (in truth, our currency experts have been predicting a dollar bounce for quite some time).
Earnings Reality Hits US Stocks
Optimism has turned to realism on Wall Street.
US stocks slumped today following disappointing quarterly earnings and news that mortage lender Washington Mutual needed a bigger cash injection than expected. WaMu today drew $7 billion in capital, $2 billion more that the amount originally circulated.
News that existing home sales dropped in February also weighed on investor sentiment.
A Sexy Looking Open
With the recent volatility, it’s hard to say if the market will stay down. But that’s where the futures are. And trading overseas also suffered.
Goldman Cuts Out Free Bottled Water for Employees
The Huffington Post reports that one of Wall Street’s most venerable institutions, Goldman Sachs, is forcing employees to pay for their own drinks from now on.
According to the Huff Post: “Thirsty traders at Goldman Sachs now have to spring for their own beverages after the firm abruptly removed the drink bins that were filled daily with free soda and bottled water, according to several Goldman insiders.
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