Alert: The Global Bear Roars

13 years ago

It’s ugly out there, and it has been for the past week. Stocks around the globe are plunging, as the…

Trouble Brewing In the BRICS

13 years ago

The much-vaunted BRIC economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China have had a rough 2011. Even as U.S. investors lament…

Taking a Breather

13 years ago

Markets sold off sharply Thursday, only to rally on Friday amid low volume in a positive response to the latest…

The Dull Days of December

13 years ago

The S&P 500 Index and emerging markets both rose more than 5% this past week. Most of the gains occurred…

Booking a 43.66% Gain… And Betting on an American Stalwart

13 years ago

It was a big week for the markets in your Bull Market Alert portfolio. While the S&P 500 gained an…

To Rally, or Not To Rally — That Is the Question

13 years ago

News reports out of Europe have held markets in a well-trodden trading pattern over the past several months. Positive headlines…

Feeling So Bad… That it’s Good

13 years ago

Well, I'm feeling pretty lousy. The S&P 500 has now fallen seven days in a row. The broad measure of…

Markets Back In “Risk-On” Mode

14 years ago

Global markets have endured a tough week, with the S&P 500 sliding 4.62% and emerging markets dropping 7.28%. Continuing “headline…

A “Masterful” Bet on a U.S. Economic Recovery

14 years ago

Global stock markets endured a bad week, as the S&P 500 pulled back below key support levels at 1,220. As…

European Troubles Holding Back a Rally

14 years ago

  Markets ended the past five days lower with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.41% and emerging markets down 3.69%.…