The Dow Jones Industrial Average (NYSE: DIA) and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (NYSE: SPY) have been on a bull market stampede since March 2009. But the overall American economy has not been feeling as bullish. The policies under Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke favored the stock market.  Low interest rates made stocks more […]

Even though gold assets have fallen over the last year, there is a bullish future after the recent speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke at the National Economists Club Annual Dinner in Washington, D.C., earlier this week that is bullish for Barrick Gold (NYSE: ABX), Wishbone Gold PLC (OTC: WISHY), and SPDR Gold Shares (NYSE: […]

In a research report just released, Sam Stovall, Chief Economist of S&P Capital IQ, warned of an 8-10% drop in the stock market. In the note to clients, Stovall wrote that, “Being called “high end’ is usually good when referring to autos, wines or watches, but not to stock market measures, as reported in an article in […]