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Nervous Investors Move the Markets February 24, 2017 Trading Strategies The CBOE Volatility Index is a simple measure of S&P 500 option buying. When it's high, it signals that investors are hedging their portfolios for a crash.
We Have a Debt Problem February 23, 2017 U.S. Economy In 1957, a dollar of debt produced $0.54 of additional income. No longer. Debt has increased more than twice as fast as the growth of the economy.
Only Germany Can Save Global Stocks February 23, 2017 Global Economy The German public has been strongly opposed to using their tax dollars to subsidize banks in other countries. Unless that changes, the EU might not survive.
Trump Must Deliver on Taxes February 21, 2017 U.S. Economy It seems that there could be significant consequences if President Donald Trump fails to deliver after lifting spirits and stock prices so much.
The EU’s Surprising Growth February 21, 2017 Global Economy If you believe the mainstream media's hype, you probably think the EU is in crisis mode. But even amid all this turmoil, we find steady, if fragile growth.