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Trends, Patterns, Indicators

Identifying consistent patterns and trends in business and in the financial markets. Useful key indicators for market timing, warning signals, bullish investing signals, and trading/investing opportunities.

Here comes the sun: Solar to rival coal in two years

Technology improving dramatically — and getting cheaper by the day; ‘very close to grid parity’ Solar panel installations may surge […]

The Multiple Choice

The Multiple Choice Not every franchisee has what it takes to juggle more than one brand, but those who do […]

Russian retail market recovered after the economic slowdown

In 2010, Russian retail market recovered after the economic slowdown observed in the previous year and increased by 12.6% to […]

Polish pharmaceutical market: modest growth expected between 2011 and 2013

According to the latest PMR Publications’ report “Pharmaceutical and healthcare market in Poland 2011”, the pharmaceutical market in Poland will […]

Next big move for S&P 500 is down, Sierra’s Wright says

Fund manager believes 15% plunge may be coming; a recession, to boot By Jeff Benjamin. IN The stock market has […]

Should You Sell in April and Go Away?

by Mark Hulbert, Market Watch, Should you try to get a head start on followers of the famous Halloween Indicator […]

Click to Buy That Handbag in Vogue as Fashion Magazines Become E-Tailers

By Andrew Roberts and Matthew Campbell – Apr 1, 2011 10:30 AM ET Fri Apr 01 14:30:29 GMT 2011 Covers […]

Microsoft + Nokia = a Challenge for Apple

  Microsoft + Nokia = a Challenge for Apple By RANDALL STROSS IPHONES and Android phones seem to be everywhere […]

Startup Boot Camps Seek Army of Entrepreneurs

Startup Boot Camps Seek Army of Entrepreneurs Business accelerators are spreading across the U.S. as early stage investors, entrepreneurs, and […]

The Most Innovative Countries In Biology And Medicine

By MATTHEW HERPER It’s a threat deeply rooted in the American psyche, placed there sometime between Thomas Edison and Sputnik: […]