Economy
The Connection Between the Housing Market and Gasoline
There has a been a great deal of speculation over the past half decade about the causes of America's housing market crisis but a paper ……Read More
Business
Markets
The Federal Reserve The Year That Was 2013
The Federal Reserve released its Domestic Open Market Operations during 2013, summarizing its actions during the year. This report gives us a summary of the ……Read More
Markets
Margin Debt and the Stock Market Feeding Frenzy
Thanks to the folks at the NYSE, we have a historical recap of monthly outstanding margin debt going all the way back to the 1950s. ……Read More
Economy
Quantitative Easing The Risk Reward Balance
Now that Janet Yellen and her fellow American central bankers have signalled that the Fed's long experiment with quantitative easing is soon to end, it ……Read More
Markets
Using Tower Building to Predict Stock Market Returns
An interesting paper by Dr. Guenter Loffler, a Professor of Finance at University of Ulm in Germany titled "Tower Building and Stock Market Returns" draws ……Read More
Economy
The Stagnant Wage Modest Economic Growth Conundrum
A recent study, "Wage Woes" by Russ Koesterich at BlackRock examines what is missing in the post-Great Recession recovery and how this missing factor is ……Read More