Bull vs Bear Market Basics
August 30, 2010 – 2:07 pm | No Comment

If you’re new to the stock market, you may not be familiar with the old adage, “bull vs bear market.” What exactly does it mean? Well, there are a couple of theories out there, but …

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Weekly Outlook: January 24, 2011
January 24, 2011 – 1:00 am | No Comment

With earnings and key economic data revving into high gear this week the question of Have you driven a bear lately? could find bulls buckling up for safety. For the four day period the SP-500 …

Equity markets coming to terms with Obama
January 23, 2011 – 1:00 am | No Comment

If you were watching more TV than usual this cold, snowy week, you undoubtedly were treated to that grainy and compelling footage of President John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address a half-century ago, on Jan. 20, …

Carrigan: Don’t mistake a bull market for brains
January 22, 2011 – 1:00 am | No Comment

During bull markets, some investors overestimate their investment skills. Here’s an easy benchmark to help you manage your portfolio.

Investment club: When the economic rules go wrong, it’s time to stop playing
January 22, 2011 – 1:00 am | No Comment

A HAPPY new financial year is what the Investment Club is hoping for, given that last year did not end particularly profitably.

Six trading lessons from speculator Jesse Livermore – MarketWatch
January 21, 2011 – 1:00 am | No Comment

Six trading lessons from speculator Jesse LivermoreMarketWatchAnd, according to Livermore, “Not even a world war can keep the stock market from being a bull market when conditions are bullish, or a bear market when …