The S&P 500 rose for a sixth successive session, its best run since June of ‘07, as it and the Dow each ended at highs for the year, although an afternoon about-face on vacation volume mean

I’ve come up with a new economic barometer to gauge the strength of the economy: the Osborne Rule. Like former Fed official John Taylor of the eponymous Taylor Rule or William Phillips of the P

September is a terrible time for stocks, but it’s also a month when the yellow metal tends to shine.On Wednesday, gold made an impressive move as the precious metal broke through $965, a key te

1) Party Like It's 1929"Prohibition-style bars and speakeasies have been popping up all over, but these lounges go beyond the gimmicks in their near obsessive devotion to the art of old-time coc

Will China recover? Of course. Everybody knows that. So how do you make money off of that prediction? The hard part is picking the bottom. As a matter of fact, it’s darn near impossible.&n

In 2007, Warner Brothers (TWX) produced 3 of the year’s 10 highest grossing films, boasted $2.24 billion in international box office and a 20.2% market share in the country’s ho

Is everyone in the world conditioned to believe that the next bailout effort won’t work, not even for a trade? While nationalization may indeed loom, isn’t the “easy&rdqu

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