Sunday was the official start of summer as the summer solstice, the day when the Earth's axis is most inclined toward / away from the sun, occurred. Here are the historical averages for the markets and last year's biggest gainers between the summer solstice and the autumnal equinox: Read More
The level of hesitancy in the market is so palpable you can almost taste it. Volume has dried up from even the last few months tepid pace. It seems that investors are waiting for someone else to jump in and make the first move. Read More
Financials weighed down the Dow and S&P on Wednesday as investors sifted through sweeping new regulations designed to eliminate excessive risk-taking on Wall Street. Read More
Investors were struggling on Wednesday to anticipate the ripples that are likely to be generated from President Obama’s new regulations to clamp down on Wall Street. Read More
The 30-year Treasury auction Thursday was met with strong response as the bid-to-cover ratio was a strong 2.68 to 1. The past few auctions were covered 2.21 on average. Read More
It seems the major catalyst of the summer is oil with energy stocks holding up an otherwise sluggish stock market. How should you be positioned? Read More
The bulls initially dominated trading on Tuesday after the Treasury Department said 10 big banks have gotten the okay to pay back $68 billion they received from the government. Read More