What to Watch for this Week As I write this the Philidelphia Eagles just won the Super Bowl, their first one in NFL history. This week the economic calendar is…
Our modus operandi here at TOE is to discuss the merits of investing in individual companies and commodities. Since bonds are the playground for institutional investors, we discuss opportunities on…
Apple will be reporting its financial performance tomorrow and investors are sitting on the edge of their seat. This will be the first quarter where the company will report the…
Anyone paying attention knows that the equity markets have been on a tear ever since the election. On that fateful night of the election, the Dow Futures contract was down well over…
What to Watch for this Week This week has a heavy economic calendar and will encompass the beginning of the month Employee Situation Report for January 2018. Last month, “Total…
Asset prices move in waves. Ever since the great depression of the 1930s, the equity markets have risen in bullish waves that tend to last 7 to 9 years then…
The volatility markets tell us something about the cost of speculating on the size of an asset's price move or the lack their of. If an investor thinks a big…
When the market for risk assets (stocks, corporate bonds, real estate and commodities) was falling in 2008 and early 2009, it felt as if the financial world and economy was…