The Black Swan Returns
Airtime: Wed. May 12 2010 | 1:03 PM ET
Insight on the bearish options bets that initially sparked the thousand point decline on the Dow, with Nassim Taleb, “The Black Swan” author.

Airtime: Wed. May 12 2010 | 1:03 PM ET
Insight on the bearish options bets that initially sparked the thousand point decline on the Dow, with Nassim Taleb, “The Black Swan” author.

Wednesday, March 08, 2017 9am EST U.S. stocks were set to open little changed on Wednesday after a better-than-expected private sector hiring pointed to a healthy labor market, making an interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve next week near certain. The report is seen as a precursor to Friday’s more comprehensive nonfarm payrolls data,…

Tuesday, January 3, 2017 Stocks rose sharply on Tuesday, the first trading day of 2017, as stronger-than-expected data out of China and the U.S. and rising oil prices lifted investor sentiment. The S&P 500 gained 1 percent, with energy rising more than 1.5 percent to lead advancers. The Nasdaq composite also advanced around 1 percent….

“Once the 50-day average is broken on a weekly basis, it a first sign of weakness and that the trend may be changing,” said Adam Sarhan at Sarhan Capital.

US STOCKS-Wall Street flat after data 6.4.14 * ISM services report strong, but ADP report weak * Many investors worry about low volume and volatility * Protective Life jumps, Dai-ichi to buy * NQ Mobile has biggest gain ever, up 28 pct * Dow down 0.2 pct, S&P down 0.1 pct, Nasdaq up 0.1 pct (Updates to open, adds ISM data)…

We are still in the heart of earning season and a lot can change. But so far, it appears the earnings recession is over and that bodes well for the major indices. Here’s a Snap Shot of Q4 Earnings… So Far Earnings growth for the SPX the third quarter is 5.6% vs expectations of 4.5%…

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