The Recession is over. The Recovery and the Double Dip Recession Are Things of the Past

The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) declared that the recession was over in June 2009. A V-shape recovery was stalled temporarily by the situation in Europe, but as we said before, the recovery is back on track and as momentum gradually accelerates, as people get their confidence back, and as the ‘next big thing’… Continue reading The Recession is over. The Recovery and the Double Dip Recession Are Things of the Past

What a difference a week makes.

Today’s headlines Sep 10/10 – Bloomberg Businessweek – Asian Stocks Gain on Japanese Growth, U.S. Jobless Claims Data Sep 10/10 – Reuters – – China’s imports leap, cutting trade surplus Sep 10/10 – Bloomberg Businessweek – Junk Debt ‘Best Bet’ as Issuance Nears Record: Credit Markets The World is Improving – Just as we Said… Continue reading What a difference a week makes.

An Update on Why There Will be No Double Dip Recession & How to Use LEAPS

Aug 17 2010 A Continuation of More Good News than Bad The following is an extract from today’s news. “We’ve got a cornucopia of good news. We had upbeat guidance from the largest retailer on the planet, M&A activity is picking up, and economic data that blew away all concerns about deflation,” said Art Hogan,… Continue reading An Update on Why There Will be No Double Dip Recession & How to Use LEAPS

Buy When Fear Rules The Market.

“Buy when there is blood on the streets even when the blood is your own.” Baron Rothschild In previous writings, we commented on whether investors should worry about a further fall in the markets, or a double dip in the markets. We suggested that those that had the courage to look for bargains could be… Continue reading Buy When Fear Rules The Market.

Double Dip Recession? No Way Jose. Become wealthy instead.

Spending Depends on Feeling Secure Financially Regardless of today’s statistics or of what the pundits say, there is a fear today that the stability of jobs, or of retirement income, or of the sufficiency of savings, will not be sufficient for a person’s well being in the future. So people are reluctant to increase their… Continue reading Double Dip Recession? No Way Jose. Become wealthy instead.

A Double Dip Recession – Is it happening? The Market is Changing – as it always does – Part II

How Do Governments Pay off Debt? The world is indeed struggling economically, and there are signs of lack of demand and of economic malaise. No doubt there are many bumps in the road ahead, and much pain to be endured. However, whether one agrees with the policy or not, government spending money that we don’t… Continue reading A Double Dip Recession – Is it happening? The Market is Changing – as it always does – Part II

A Double Dip Recession – Is it happening? Is fear ruling the market?

A Double Dip Recession It seems that all one hears about is the possibility of a double dip recession. Every day, the media is filled with statistics and headlines about positive or negative news and the pundits speculating about whether we are entering a double dip recession. Some months, housing starts are up, or down,… Continue reading A Double Dip Recession – Is it happening? Is fear ruling the market?

Is there a Financial Crisis? Has the world Changed?

• Financial Doom & Gloom? Recognizing what is now occurring. • Defensive minded? • Currency crisis? Financial Doom & Gloom Let me start by saying that we are not believers in the financial doom and gloom of the world. To us, there have always been financial crises; there will always be financial crises. The value… Continue reading Is there a Financial Crisis? Has the world Changed?