Recent Posts Tagged With 'stock market'

• Chart Of The Day - Average Years vs. Election Years

  Posted on Wednesday December 23rd, 2009 at 10:48 in stock market

  Today's chart illustrates how the stock market has performed during the average mid-term election year. Since 1950, the first nine months of the average mid-term election year has tended to be flat/choppy. That choppiness was then followed by a year-...

• Chart Of The Day - Stock Market Rallies

  Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 09:42 in stock market

  The Dow made another record high Wednesday as it moved further above the 10,000 level. To provide some perspective to the current Dow rally that began back in March, all major market rallies of the last 109 years are plotted on today's chart. Each do...

• Is All The Upside Baked In?

  Posted on Sunday November 1st, 2009 at 08:28 in stock market

  Earnings Jump, the Market YawnsWhen the market stops going up on good news it's time to start paying attention. Conversely, when stocks stop going down on bad news, it's also time to think about getting in....

• The Great Recession Rolls On

  Posted on Saturday October 17th, 2009 at 09:28 in investing, stock market

  "The resurgence of euphoria in the stock market makes you question, ''Where have all of the bears gone?''The above quote came from the article, A Bull Market In A Weak Economy Doesn't Last, by Robert Lenzner. I don't have any information to prove th...

• Chart of the day - Dow Testing Resistance

  Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 08:48 in stock market

  Despite a host of concerns (weak economy, high unemployment, mounting foreclosures, geopolitical issues, etc.), the Dow made another post-crash high today. While the recent string of new rally highs is significant (especially coming on the heels of a...