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For the week ending Friday, July 18, 2008, the U.S. markets saw extreme volatility yet settled higher on better-than-expected earnings results, a pullback in crude oil, and an indication that the Fed will hold interest rates steady.  Nonetheless, the Dow had its best week since April 18 and its best 3-day percent gain since March 2003 even after closing below 11,000 for the first time since July 2006.     Read More

I know, it wasn't exciting, but exciting wasn't what most traders were looking for. After a wild week, a quiet stable day was fine. There was no concerted attempt to sell off financials, and that is why it was a successful day for bulls.    Read More

Is there any doubt that big-cap financials are the key to this market? What's worked for two months? Sell the rally in financials. This is crunch time for the two-day rally...and not surprisingly, they are pushing the old trade hard today.    Read More

Citigroup's better-than-expected earnings report turned the tide ahead of the open.    Read More

The market's 180 leave you perplexed? Cramer breaks it down for you.   Read More

The Dow and broader stock market jumped on Thursday as oil prices dropped sharply for a third day. What's the "Word on the Street?"   Read More

Bears have written to me suggesting that these stocks have all been crushed and these bounces are "insignificant" in light of how far down they are from the highs. The point isn't whether these stocks get back to their levels of a year ago in two days;   Read More

The relentless ramp up of oil and commodities prices could be over for now, and that ultimately would be a good thing for stocks, says Citigroup Chief U.S. Strategist Tobias Levkovich. "Is this the beginning of the unwind? My sense is yes," he said in a phone interview. "There've been false dawns before, but structurally it should be."    Read More