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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.

Citigroup Looking More Like A Normal Big Bank These Days

With its first full quarter with new CEO Michael Corbat in charge now in the books, Citigroup (NYSE:C) continues to […]

How to play resource scarcity

By Melissa Shin, From http://www.advisor.ca/investments/market-insights/how-to-play-resource-scarcity-113413 By 2050, it’s all over, says Jeremy Grantham: we’ll have either used up all cheap […]

Market sentiment in financial markets

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Market sentiment is the general prevailing attitude of investors as to anticipated price development in […]

April 2013 Economic Snapshot: Housing Ownership and Rental Trends

Do you rent or own in New York City? For our April 2013 Economic Snapshot, NYCEDC looked at the City’s […]

Charles Schwab 1st-qtr net income rises 2 percent

Schwab 1st-quarter net income rises, but company says trading activity is still ‘muted’ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Discount […]

Should central banks now sell gold?

  Central banks in debt-strapped countries have a golden opportunity ahead of them, if you will excuse the pun, to […]

CHART OF THE DAY: Proof That You Stink At Investing

Most investors understand that they are unlikely to beat the major stock market indexes. Still, many investors remain convinced that […]

Insider buying of gold stocks surges to multi-year highs

By Darcy Keith, The Globe and Mail, The TSX global gold index has lost about a third of its value […]

Market trend in Financial Markets

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A market trend is a tendency of a financial market to move in a particular […]

Wood – The fuel of the future? Environmental lunacy in Europe

From the Economist, WHICH source of renewable energy is most important to the European Union? Solar power, perhaps? (Europe has […]