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From Storm to Pandemic
by Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D.
Sunday, September 07, 2008 7:30 AM
We are busy preparing for Hurricane Ike. Everyone in Florida knows what to do. And hopefully, it will pass us by. But the financial pandemic that's spreading to the entire economy is ...
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Uncle Sam Vs. The Market Process
by Jack Crooks
Saturday, September 06, 2008 7:30 AM
In America, times like these don't come around often. Usually, Americans are blessed with economic prosperity. Enduring periods of stagnant or shrinking economic growth are ...
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Two Forces Driving the Credit Crunch
by Mike Larson
Friday, September 05, 2008 7:30 AM
The credit crunch. We all know it's here, and that it's impacting virtually every corner of the financial markets. But a lot of investors don't really understand how a crunch really works ...
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My Three Top Asian Energy Companies ...
by Larry Edelson
Thursday, September 04, 2008 7:30 AM
I'm writing this while on a short holiday in Macau, Asia's booming Las Vegas. And let me tell you (again) — judging by what I'm seeing in Macau, there are very few signs of a slowdown in ...
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WANTED: Editor for Money and Markets Special Edition
by Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D.
Wednesday, September 03, 2008 3:00 PM
Don't worry. None of your favorite Money and Markets editors have jumped ship. But I am looking for a story from you. I'm running a special contest for Money and Markets subscribers ...
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A Storm Called Cantarell
by Sean Brodrick
Wednesday, September 03, 2008 7:30 AM
The oil industry along the Louisiana coast got off lightly from Hurricane Gustav. While 1.3 million barrels of oil and seven billion cubic feet of natural gas per day stopped pumping temporarily, ...
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Investment Banker Confirms
My #1 Rule for Profits!
by Tony Sagami
Tuesday, September 02, 2008 7:30 AM
When I am in Asia, I'll talk to anyone I think can help me find the next home run stock. I have often learned a great deal by talking to bellmen, taxi drivers, sales clerks, or the lone diner at ...
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Fed Lending Going Berserk
by Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D.
Monday, September 01, 2008 7:30 AM
Anthony lives in Tokyo — thirteen time zones and 7,400 miles away. Typically, we talk via instant messenger or computer video-chat. And I must admit that's a lot better than snail mail ...
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Survival of Big Florida Bank In Doubt
by Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D.
Sunday, August 31, 2008 7:30 AM
First, the subprime mess clobbered subprime lenders like Countrywide Financial. Then, the cancer spread to America's largest banks that invested heavily in risky mortgage-backed securities ...
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Dead cat bounce — what to do ...
by Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D.
Friday, August 29, 2008 1:30 PM
Don't let yesterday's rally in the Dow fool you. There are two crucial reasons why I'm convinced it was nothing more than a dead-cat bounce: First, it was on extremely light volume. With ...
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Dividends and More in Latin America
by Nilus Mattive
Tuesday, August 26, 2008 3:00 PM
I just got back from Costa Rica. It was my third visit to the country in the last ten years. And within that same decade, I've also spent time in Panama and Peru. As a surfer, I go to Latin ...
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Post-Olympic Moon Shot
by Tony Sagami
Tuesday, August 26, 2008 7:30 AM
I had an amazing time at the Beijing Olympics, and even though I didn't have tickets for the closing ceremony, I did watch it on TV and was again blown away by the scale, precision, and ...
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