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Below is a run-down of the SPYS. Now let's look at the more tech-heavy NASDAQ as represented by the QQQQQs. On the 5-year, weekly chart...

I'm back. While Mr$. Bonddad and I are far from done, all of out big important stuff is now in the new house. So, it's back to blo...

Over the next four days Bonddad and Mr$. Bonddad are going to move into their new house. I would love to tell you I can blog and move at th...

Oil spiked again, closing at $136.38. There's been a ton of volatility in the oil market lately. Corn also spiked as the floods in t...

What Barry said.

There is a ton of news today about inflation. Consider the following: From the WSJ: Inflation worries are heating up around the world and j...

I'm going to break this into two different sections. First we'll take the CRB and Gold Remember that overall the CRB has been rally...

Oil fell $3 on reports of a drop in demand and s stronger dollar. The dollar rose the most in two years. A survey of economists now thin...

From CNBC: Saudi Arabia's oil output increased by almost 500,000 barrels a day this quarter, to 9.54 million barrels, sources in the Sau...

From his speech last night Before turning to those issues, however, I would like to provide a brief update on the outlook for the economy an...

Treasuries area still caught between their safe haven status: Renewed banking trouble Monday sent investors scrambling to buy low-risk gover...

The big news today was Lehman Brothers announcing they are raising $6 billion in capital along with a $2.8 billion dollar loss. Guess what...

From Bloomberg: U.S. gasoline rose to $4 a gallon at the pump for the first time, threatening to further shake the confidence of consumers w...

From Newsweek: First the good news: The cause for optimism: the U.S. has called in the economic cavalry, which has responded in textbook fas...

Wow - what a sell-off on Friday. The big news was the employment report -- or the lack thereof. Simply put, we're shedding jobs, and h...

Busy week -- but now it's over. Mr$. Bonddad and I are getting the house ready for the big move next week. So no pictures today. I...

From the WSJ: The U.S. unemployment rate posted its sharpest one-month increase in 22 years last month, suggesting U.S. consumers already ...

The Federal Reserve has released the latest Flow of Funds report. This is a veritable goldmine of economic information about the US econom...

From the WSJ: Shoppers spending their government rebate checks helped push May retail sales higher, giving companies such as Wal-Mart Stores...

Bernanke made public statements supporting the dollar on Tuesday and Wedndesday: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's warning this we...