My new column is up at TheStreet.com, titled Cult of the Bear, Part I. Its the first of a 2 parter outlining the Bear Case for 2006. The...
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Cult of the Bear, Part 1 Ritholtz explains his ’06 forecast, which was by far the lowest in Business Week’s poll....
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A belated entry: "Even last year’s lackluster stock-market gains encouraged investors to borrow money to trade stocks,...
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Last week, I showed a 50 year chart of the S&P500, focusing on the P/E over that time period. Today’s chart covers the same...
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Jason Goepfert of sentimentrader.com noted the following statistics regarding Window Dressing, i.e., mark ups for the quarter-end (as...
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I just had an interesting conversation with Mike Panzner, Director of Institutional Sales Trading at Rabo Securities. Mike is a quant who...
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We’ve been hearing an awful lot of chatter about Bullish and Bearish sentiment lately. It’s a subject near and dear to our hearts,...
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Business Week’s 2006-year end predictions are out, and they cover 75 or so Wall Street Strategists and Analysts. Over all, they seem to...
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The WSJ posits 10 questions to ask yourself before you retire: A steady paycheck is one of life’s comforts. Once or twice a month,...
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Aaron Task is Executive Editor at The Street.com; He’s a fairly skeptical guy, not given to the usual cheerleading. In a discussion...
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