Economic News
Keep Calm and Carry On
If you ever have the chance to walk down London's Oxford Street, as I and many tens of...
PowerTrend Brief: No Answers on Greece and Further Slowing in May Drive Market Volatility
This past week was a disappointing one in terms of economic data and market returns. Of the more...
Chris Versace: Economic Data Raises Concerns
Chris Versace offered his views about economic developments during the past week in an audio interview. He addressed...
PowerTrend Brief: No Answers on Greece and Further Slowing in May Drive Market Volatility
The turbulence that began as we entered the current quarter turned into a relatively steep drop in the...
Investors Should Beware of Tepid U.S. Money Supply Growth
Investors would be wise to take notice that the U.S. money supply (M2) is growing only at a...
PowerTrend Brief: Slowing Growth and Rising Uncertainties Abound
This week, the stock market fell under the influence of concerns that, for the most part, are not...
Conditions in the United States and Europe are Bad News for Investors
The latest negative market conditions for investors include slowing gross domestic product (GDP) growth and poor employment reports...
PowerTrend Brief: Economic Slowing in Housing and Manufacturing Now Hits Jobs
Last week, I shared my view that April would be the first down month for the S&P 500...
Making Money Alert: Can the U.S. Decouple from Europe?
I just returned home from a fantastic two-day trip to Phoenix, Ariz., where I attended a conference for...
PowerTrend Brief: Data and Company Commentary Reveal that Growth Continues to Slow
With a handful of trading days left in April, it appears the month will be the first down...