SP 500 And NDX Futures Daily Charts

“This is the contempt in which they hold the majority of American people and the political process: the common people are easily led fools, and everyone else who is smart enough to know better has their price. And they would beggar every middle class voter in the US before they will voluntarily give up one…

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One of the newest small cap biotechs that I’ve added to the Small Cap Gems portfolio is Conatus Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: CNAT). This company is a biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of novel medicines to treat liver disease. The stock has an approximately $120 million market capitalization and goes for just over $7.50 a…

Trust & The Bottom Line

Why should companies build trust into their DNA as well as their daily business agenda? This is why! Trust Across America-Trust Around the World, via its FACTS® Framework has developed and refined a unique model that has been tracking the performance of the most trustworthy public companies since 2010. Every six months we update our results and share them publicly….

Data Driven Or Driven Data

There can be little doubt that data releases rather than experience or intuition are driving the economic conversation. This is perhaps a function of the disconnection that many people feel about an economy that they no longer understand. Rather than trusting their own eyes or their own gut to form an opinion, it’s much easier…

Gold Will Have To Prove Itself Now

Is the end of the super cycle in commodities in sight? It seems too soon to come out with a conclusion like that, although things were moving along swiftly over the past few days in a few markets. Oil and gold got the most attention, but many investors overlooked copper which dipped below 3 dollars….

Santa and the search engine

Spoiler alert: This article contains suggestions that Santa is not as real as many would like, but that he may be more real than he’s ever been. One of the occupational hazards of being an omnipresent corporation with a “Don’t Be Evil” motto and the goal of organizing the world’s information is that sometimes the…