As we pointed out earlier, one argument for being bullish right here is the fact that central banks are for the most part in easing mode right now. The ECB is doing a lot more than it was a few months ago, and the Fed is going to be on hold for a lon...
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BTIG's Dan Greenhaus relays the following in his latest note... We won’t bore readers with any additional commentary on the European situation. Much has been said and quite frankly, enough has been said (we’ll leave commenting on every mi...
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The Giants won the Super Bowl and you are very excited. Once you've finish looting the city, flipping taxis over, and setting police officers on fire you'll probably want to head down to the Super Bowl Victory Parade, which will be taking place tomor...
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Remember how everyone was freaking out about Portugal last week? That seems to be on hold. Yields have come in very sharply over the last few days, and actually though the mood is negative-ish in Europe today, yields are lower again in Portugal (just...
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More signs of a return to normalcy at BP. The company has raised its dividend from $.08/share in the quarter to $0.14/share, its first hike since the company began paying one again after the big oil spill. From its announcement... ---- BP group chief...
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More signs of a return to normalcy at BP. The company has raised its dividend from $.08/share in the quarter to $0.14/share, its first hike since the company began paying one again after the big oil spill. From its announcement... ---- BP group chief...
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You might not guess it from all the headlines, but the Athens stock market is up 25% from January 10, as it gains another 2% today. Of course, we need to put this into perspective. Here's a one-year chart. It all comes back to the theme of the year...
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