STOCKS FINALLY TANK: Here's What You Need To Know (DIA, SPY, QQQ, MS, GS, C,...
And we have our first big sell-off of the year. First, the scoreboard: Dow: 12,759.1, -203.6, -1.5%S&P 500: 1,343.3, -20.9, -1.5%NASDAQ: 2,910.3, -40.1, -1.3% And now, the top stories: This was a...
View ArticleOur Favorite Market Streak Just Came To A Screeching Halt
And there it is folks! Since late December, the market hadn't seen a single down 1% day on the S&P 500. That's over as of today's 1.57% decline. Please follow Money Game on Twitter and...
View ArticlePandora Tanks After A Miss On EPS, Revenue (P)
Pandora's fourth-quarter earnings are out, and it looks like it's a miss on the top and bottom lines. The stock is tanking right now, down about 13 percent. Here's a breakdown, compared to Wall Street...
View ArticleThe 3 Economic Indicators That Can Predict The Economy
This is a cool article from The Cleveland Fed on the power lf leading indicators to actually, you know, lead the overall economic cycle. The gist, according to economist Pedro Amaral, is that most of...
View ArticleUnderstanding The Unemployment Situation In One Huge Slide
From Barclays, a great breakdown of unemployment, and the impact of declining workforce participation. Please follow Money Game on Twitter and Facebook.Join the conversation about this story »See...
View ArticleEverybody Is Watching This Line In Gold Right Now
The story of the last week or so. The gold plunge. It dropped hard again today, providing no respite to those seeking out a safe-haven. The line on everyone's mind: The 200-day moving average, which...
View ArticleHere Are The Key Market Moving Events For Wednesday, March 7, 2012 (AEO,...
Announcements accelerate on Wednesday, with big announcements out of the U.S., as well as the U.K., Spain, and Germany. Companies announcing quarterly results include American Eagle Outfitters and...
View ArticleT. BOONE PICKENS: Gasoline Falling To $2.50 A Gallon Is 'Not Realistic'
Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich’s plan to lower the price of gas to $2.50 a gallon nationally by opening federal lands to drilling is “not realistic,” T. Boone Pickens told CNBC Tuesday. “I don’t...
View ArticleManufacturers Could Add 1 Million American Jobs Over The Next Decade
Making the United States an even more attractive location for factories and investments is critical for the health of our nation. More domestic factories would help create more balanced trade flows...
View ArticleThis Is A Warning Sign That The Jobs Report Might Be Bad
Mostly people are very bullish ahead of this Friday's jobs report, and estimates among some on the street are in the high 200K range. While we wait for Friday eagerly, we continue to look for every...
View ArticleHere's The Latest On Greece, And Whether It Will Get Its Bailout
While we still have to wait until Thursday to get a final number on how many of Greece's private creditors will participate in a bond swap deal requisite for EU leaders to give the struggling country...
View ArticleMarkets Are Diving In Asia, Japanese Exporters Are Tanking
Asian markets are selling off sharply early in the trading session. Big Japanese exporters are leading the way down. Sony, Mazda, and Toyota are among stocks down by more than 2 percent. Japan's...
View ArticleUBS' George Magnus: What's Good For China Could Also Be Very Bad For China
Economic rebalancing was a crucial part of China's Twelfth Five Year Plan, approved in 2011. But the world and China itself have known for a while that China's investment-centric economy was...
View ArticleTransCanada Executive: New Keystone Route Will Be Ready In Weeks
HOUSTON (AP) — A Canadian company that wants to build a 1,700-mile oil pipeline through the U.S. heartland to the Texas Gulf Coast will be ready within weeks to submit plans for a new route that...
View ArticleMORGAN STANLEY: There's Something Weird Going On With The Economic Data
If you haven't noticed, there's been some volatility in some economists' forecasts for Q1 GDP growth. Morgan Stanley's David Greenlaw addresses this in a recent note to clients: There has been an...
View ArticleTwo Crucial Datapoints Are Coming Out Tomorrow
There are two key datapoints coming out Wednesday that we're particularly excited to see. -- The ADP jobs report. This comes out at 8:15 AM ET, and analysts expect 218K new jobs created. Remember,...
View ArticleGREECE AND ARGENTINA: Here Are All Of Their Similarities And Differences In...
Experts often draw comparisons between Greece now and Argentina in the recent past when they suggest a plan for Greece debt-crisis based on Argentina's experience. However, Greece and Argentina are...
View ArticleSTOVALL: Here's What Happens Next In A Bull Market
WAIT, is this the first or third year of the bull market? This is the debate among the chartists who hate rounding numbers. From Sam Stovall's Sector Watch: Was it back on March 9, 2009, after the...
View ArticleWhy This Friday's Jobs Report Could Blow Past 300,000
It’s hard making an accurate forecast for this Friday’s jobs report but let’s take a look at a way we can make a reasonable guess. The weekly jobless claims have a strong correlation to the monthly...
View ArticleJANUARY CONSUMER CREDIT BLOWS PAST EXPECTATIONS AT $17.7 BILLION
ORIGINAL POST: Big economic report coming up. Analysts expect 10.45 billion in new consumer credit to have been created in January. That's down from $19.3 billion last month. We'll have the number...
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