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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.

The Cost of 30 Common American Grocery Items Over 10 Years

By Bonnie Gringer Are food prices rising, and how much has the average cost of groceries changed in the past […]

Acoustic tractor beams could lead to levitating humans

LG wants levitating speakers in every home, but what about gravity-defying humans? Well, science could well be on its way […]

George Soros says Facebook and Google’s ‘days are numbered’

Julia La Roche Business magnate George Soros in London, Britain, June 20, 2016. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor Billionaire hedge fund manager George […]

New Energy Source: Scientists Discover Technology That Could Power 70 Percent Of U.S.

A team of researchers developed a new way to get energy from ordinary water. Now, they say a new study […]

Opinion: High-priced REIT shares are creating problems for index funds

Consider these investment questions: If you own shares of all the stocks in a particular sector or industry, do you […]

What ‘Side Hustle’ Should You Try?

Does your 9-5 job leave you hankering for something more? Do you have unused skills just waiting to be exploited […]

How Chinese bitcoin buyers are getting around the government ban

The Chinese government has been tough on bitcoin — it banned initial coin offerings (ICOs) and shut down local bitcoin […]

Old-Age Safety Net Frays for Millions of Americans

Long-term-care insurance was supposed to help pay for nursing homes, assisted living and personal aides for tens of millions of […]

It’s becoming economically desirable to live in a trailer park

America’s growing affordability housing gap is prompting many people to rethink the traditional single-family home. Trailer parks don’t have the […]

New 2025 Global Growth Projections Predict China’s Further Slowdown and the Continued Rise of India

Cambridge, Massachusetts – The economic pole of global growth has moved over the past few years from China to neighboring […]