After hitting a correction low in March, the buying dips mentality held and stocks rallied to new 2011 highs. The upswing was contained within an ascending channel; however, yesterday the bottom levy gave way and selling has poured over, collecting at the 50 day-average for the NASDAQ and S&P 500.
What do your gas tank and a shopping bag have in common? They both cost more to fill up these days. But you have probably known this for some time and it’s not news to you.
Although investors have embraced new "geared ETPs", or exchange-traded products that are levered, inverse, or levered-inverse , too many don't fully appreciate the impact excessive volatility can have on their returns. Mariana Bush investigates.
In part 2 of his popular interview with Hard Assets Investor, economist and best-selling author Martin Weiss details step-by-step how investors can survive, even profit, in the "unavoidable" depression to come.
So if you agreed with Louis Stanasolovich's claim that shorting oil was the way to go, how exactly would you do so? Matt Hougan and Dave Nadig discuss on the latest HAI podcast.
