Monthly Archives: May, 2016
Existing Home Prices Red Hot
The average prices paid in sales of existing homes is nearing it 2006 high (12 month moving average). Historically low Federal Reserve rates and...
Yields Resume Their Climb
Yields for 10-year Treasury securities surged from mid-May on, but retraced their steps on Thursday the 19th, but on Friday resumed climbing. On Friday...
What Next for Oil?
Can the rally in oil prices sustain itself in the face of a strengthening dollar?
Worthy Reads: Wal-Mart Cheers Investors
Wal-Mart Cheers Investors (WSJ)
Here’s what’s behind America’s renewed mania for home renovation (MarketWatch)
Burning Question: Is ECB Struggling to Buy Peripheral Bonds? (WSJ)
Fighting Corruption Critical for...
Sorry, The Game is O-V-E-R for these 2 Mutual Funds
The game is over for the Putnam Capital Spectrum and Equity Spectrum funds. Sorry to be so harsh. But that’s simply the way I...