One of my favorite blogs on the web (and I follow dozens) is that of Cam Hui, an investment manager in Canada who writes at the HumbleStudentoftheMarkets blog. Cam has written another timely post this …
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The past 4 months have been the first 4 month period since late 2006, early 2007 that the VIX has not breached the 20 level. In the context of market history, there have been longer …
Continue readingThe first thing I noticed when I turned on my market monitor this morning was the movement in emerging market currencies. Given that the whole market has been dormant for the past 3 weeks, it’s …
Continue readingBusiness Insider The U.S. economy expanded by 1.5 percent during the second quarter, topping expecations for a 1.4 percent gain. Revisions were also not as painful as many economists had expected, with the Bureau of …
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