Monthly Archives: November 2011

Traders have certainly noticed that stock prices have gotten increasingly correlated in the past two years. In this highly bipolar market, pretty much all stocks go up when “risk is on” and all stocks go down when “risk is off.” Continue reading →

Domestic equity markets started off the week on a strong note as investors were optimistic to see a very strong start to the holiday shopping seasons, showcasing that U.S. consumers are still alive and … Continue reading →

Central banks around the world act together to keep funding coming for Europe. Continue reading →

Despite recent market woes, today saw a stellar performance across the board. Major indexes posted their best day in recent memory with the Dow surging by nearly 500 points and the S&P 500 jumping by 4.3%, … Continue reading →

Back in the day, parents or grandparents used to buy children savings bonds. Today, it may be shares in an ETF. Continue reading →

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Closely watched transportation shares and exchange traded funds have rallied this week on central bank liquidity measures and hopes the economic picture is brightening.“The domestic transportation sector … Continue reading →

An exchange traded fund tracking South Korea is up sharply this week on easing measures from China, the Federal Reserve and other central banks.Samsung Electronics is moving in on a deal with Google (NasdaqGM: … Continue reading →

Copper exchange traded funds rallied 5% on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve teamed up with other central banks to announce measures designed to ease funding pressures in the global banking system.Copper … Continue reading →