George Soros discusses an entirely different crossroads. I've been too cautious the last few months and I own that. I'm usually early, however, and while I certainly see both sides, my sen

“Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.” -Albert EinsteinWe often say time and price are the arbiters of our

Don't call it a comebackI been here for years (months)- L.L. Cool J, Mama Said Knock You OutBears continued their frustration today as the "bear market rally" revealed fresh new highs for t

Editor's note: Mike O'Rourke is the chief market strategist at BTIG LLC, a premier institutional brokerage and fund services company. A "Crude" AwakeningYesterday's most noteworthy action w

August, a traditionally slow summer month chock full of sideways slithers, right? Yeah, pull this leg and it plays Jingle Bells! The last few Augusts have been critical in terms of setting the tone f

We’ve all heard urban legends of successful people who became inspired and traded their careers for a life dedicated to helping others. There’s the faceless dot-com whiz who banked in the

So, did I miss anything? With some southbound business in the rear-view, I return to my turret to find global markets awash in green. While we paid homage to the breakout and I’ve been forthrig

We have truly become a bailout nation. As regulators mull over the possibility of rescuing CIT Group (CIT) -- a small-business lender that counts over 1 million US firms as customers -- ana

“Now I don't have to tell you good folks what's been happening in our beloved little town. Sheriff murdered, crops burned, stores looted, people stampeded, and cattle raped. The time has come t

I don’t feel tardy! The standout action out of this morning’s gate was the insta-smackage in big beta, including Apple (AAPL) (which broke the trendline and is sitting on previ