Buzz on Business

Tech Gains, Dow Down, Bonds Up - But Was Anyone Really Watching?

William Walsh
Stocks finished mixed on Friday, but volume was very low, and we couldn’t help but get the feeling that traders took the day off, got out of town, a...

Market Rally: Whistling Past the Graveyard Before the Fed Decision?

William Walsh
Led by the Dow, stocks rallied, but volume was off, and advancers barely outpaced decliners. Given that the Federal Reserve Board of Governors began t...

Stocks Down, But Resilient? Economist Makes Case for Fed Action.

William Walsh
Lots of red numbers on the Giant Quote machine on Friday, but, to be honest, while stocks are down since the unexpectedly hot inflation numbers came i...

Inflation Spikes, Stocks Yawn

William Walsh
There’s no getting around it. The economic news that was released before the bell yesterday was pretty bad. Retail Sales missed expectations and wer...

Inflation Watch: Producer Price Index on Tap Today

William Walsh
A strange day on Wall Street. Stocks traded in a narrow range. Volume was decent. Advancers led decliners. And  by mid-afternoon, we had mostly green...

Fed Testimony Fallout: Understanding Wall Street’s Reaction

William Walsh
There is an old Wall Street maxim that says, “Don’t fight the Fed.” It means that if the Fed is tightening, if rates are rising, if the punch bo...

Markets Rally Despite Some Gloomy Economic News: Should You Be Worried?

William Walsh
Markets opened higher yesterday morning after the release of the inflation report but ground lower throughout most of the day, only to rally into the ...

Wall Street Holds Its Breath for NVIDIA Earnings, Then It Explodes!

William Walsh
It was a fascinating day on Wall Street on Wednesday. A case study in human psychology, a graphic illustration of Greed and Fear, played out minute by...

Inflation Bites Back: PPI Soars, Higher For Longer is Now a Thing!

William Walsh
Inflation at the wholesale level measured by the Producer Price Index or PPI came in way, way, way above expectations on Friday morning. We'll get to ...

Stock Market Rallies After Tuesday's Plunge, S&P 500 Hits New All-Time High

William Walsh
More interesting and concerning to all of us here at World Headquarters was the news report that the economies of the 4th and 5th biggest US trading p...

Market Madness: When Earnings Miss But Stocks Soar (and We're Totally Bewildered)

William Walsh
We’ve spent over forty years in the world of personal finance and investing. We’ve worked hard to be someone who, in an industry filled with prete...

Ignoring the Experts: Friday’s Wisdom from the Buzz on Business

William Walsh
On Wednesday, strong economic news on Consumer Spending pushed stocks lower as traders worried if the data would cause the Federal Reserve to postpone...

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