Most Active Articles 2013-05-20T22:22:29.956-04:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:treasury-bills Steve Bobrov sbobrov064 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1368452500556096253-6d2cfd755aa48329228799b9ad82064f 2013-02-11T22:34:24.421-05:00

Two indicators are currently suggesting caution towards the market’s short-term outlook. Caution is certainly reasonable given how overbought the markets are,

Two indicators are currently suggesting caution towards the market’s short-term outlook. Caution is certainly reasonable given how overbought the markets are, http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/02/canaries-in-the-coal-mine-suggest-caution/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11384912016366757748-9e6acc58ab8860fe6f78fc3c6d1d3bbf 2013-02-19T18:48:05.837-05:00

For the week ending February 15, 2013, the SPX was up 0.1%, the Russell small caps were up 1.1% and the COMP was down 0.1%. With the SPX and RUT up seven

For the week ending February 15, 2013, the SPX was up 0.1%, the Russell small caps were up 1.1% and the COMP was down 0.1%. With the SPX and RUT up seven http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/02/weekly-market-technical-outlook/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6111002931007982761-80da2149cb561653820b05732fe444ac 2012-12-27T05:58:47.853-05:00

On December 31 the US will once again hit the debt limit and Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner is working on an emergency plan to deal with the situation. Here's

On December 31 the US will once again hit the debt limit and Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner is working on an emergency plan to deal with the situation. Here's http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2012/12/us-debt-ceiling-hits-limit-again-geithner-unveils-new-plan/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11113313291951613521-03e7390990c4483b1d871792b3a2d9f0 2012-08-07T01:47:42.359-04:00

I posted the following chart in this past weekend's missive The 'Maybe' Syndrome where in I stated: 'There is one other thing that is bothering me about the

I posted the following chart in this past weekend's missive The 'Maybe' Syndrome where in I stated: 'There is one other thing that is bothering me about the http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2012/08/chart-of-the-day-following-the-risk-money/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1832426706968963157-e35294e450b3a7e633b311dd6ec511ca 2012-11-20T21:24:54.393-05:00

In the past two weeks we have been treated with a mostly positive but nonetheless mixed bag of economic data from China. There has been good news, bad news,

In the past two weeks we have been treated with a mostly positive but nonetheless mixed bag of economic data from China. There has been good news, bad news, http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2012/11/is-there-an-asian-rmb-bloc-2/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4597091148317762885-180d7d46910054fcde4f39b256a3120d 2013-02-10T23:06:42.420-05:00

There has been a plethora of articles of late discussing that the slowdown in Q4 GDP was just an anomaly caused by Hurricane Sandy and that economic growth is

There has been a plethora of articles of late discussing that the slowdown in Q4 GDP was just an anomaly caused by Hurricane Sandy and that economic growth is http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/02/economics-not-reflecting-exuberant-expectations/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15813204956656585231-6bfc34f397eae781bb47570440ba53e2 2013-05-12T19:36:26.826-04:00

In a special Outside the Box today, Keith Fitz-Gerald, Chief Investment Strategist for Money Morning, dissects Abenomics, the radical, not to say

In a special Outside the Box today, Keith Fitz-Gerald, Chief Investment Strategist for Money Morning, dissects Abenomics, the radical, not to say http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/05/will-abenomics-put-japan-back-on-the-map/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4133730144398586767-ac6ecc7c106827cc6520299b5b8442d4 2012-08-15T22:49:05.935-04:00

What do the following have in common? LIBOR, Bernie Madoff, MF Global, Peregrine Financial, zero-percent interest rates, the Social Security and Medicare

What do the following have in common? LIBOR, Bernie Madoff, MF Global, Peregrine Financial, zero-percent interest rates, the Social Security and Medicare http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2012/08/what-to-do-when-every-market-is-manipulated/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3326636205863745545-21597ef7f2c6a83bd708b61e22a28cfd 2013-01-06T19:47:07.854-05:00

In money management long term success lies not in garnering short term returns but avoiding the pitfalls that lead to large losses of invested capital. While

In money management long term success lies not in garnering short term returns but avoiding the pitfalls that lead to large losses of invested capital. While http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/01/2013-coin-toss-heads-or-tails/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4502977600227145196-cc3cc794db4838436bb6bde79adb8525 2013-01-07T02:32:17.659-05:00

With my indicators on a sell signal for bonds since August 16, I have been warning about bonds being overbought and in danger of rolling over into a serious

With my indicators on a sell signal for bonds since August 16, I have been warning about bonds being overbought and in danger of rolling over into a serious http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/01/the-bond-sell-off-is-due-to-become-more-serious/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10746709330758397542-7e493f2c32d494884ac5586c1e28427b 2013-04-05T20:16:02.419-04:00

The economic recovery has been progressing so well that it had become almost a sure thing the Fed will begin phasing out its easy money policy and QE stimulus

The economic recovery has been progressing so well that it had become almost a sure thing the Fed will begin phasing out its easy money policy and QE stimulus http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/04/forget-about-fed-dialing-back-qe3-buy-bonds/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4052975387096781751-e217f7e045df9266f3aa73271a72d6b2 2012-12-25T22:08:32.277-05:00

Bloomberg reports BOJ Holdings of JGBs Exceed 100 Trillion Yen for First Time The Bank of Japan holdings of the government’s bonds exceeded 100 trillion

Bloomberg reports BOJ Holdings of JGBs Exceed 100 Trillion Yen for First Time The Bank of Japan holdings of the government’s bonds exceeded 100 trillion http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2012/12/boj-government-bond-holdings-now-exceed-100-trillion-yen/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9753370468016354016-40001cfafeee1735cafc7c00bf224346 2013-02-13T23:05:59.305-05:00

Recently my friend Cullen Roche posed an interesting question: Why invest in bonds? Given that equities have historically outperformed bonds, I wonder

Recently my friend Cullen Roche posed an interesting question: Why invest in bonds? Given that equities have historically outperformed bonds, I wonder http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/02/why-you-should-own-bonds/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:954797475840443224-80d561da5431d0476cffa82dc9b51a0c 2013-04-08T03:34:32.152-04:00

On April Fool's Day Martin Hutchinson released an article entitle This Little-Known Indicator Says Stocks Should Double. stating: With the markets breaking

On April Fool's Day Martin Hutchinson released an article entitle This Little-Known Indicator Says Stocks Should Double. stating: With the markets breaking http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/04/the-fallacy-of-the-fed-model/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5335079988425863335-26a712baf92e5367241d2bc1513ed132 2012-10-25T02:02:31.453-04:00

Debt. There isn't a day that passes as of late that the issue of debt doesn't arise. Federal debt and consumer debt (including mortgages) are of the most

Debt. There isn't a day that passes as of late that the issue of debt doesn't arise. Federal debt and consumer debt (including mortgages) are of the most http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2012/10/how-debt-has-driven-the-economy-since-1980/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11608975308420213386-6b30e4ad30e2debc5bb017c6a2485a1b 2013-02-12T21:22:56.327-05:00

Note from dshort: Japan's Nikkei 225 has been on a tear of late, rising above its previous interim high set in April of 2010. The index made headlines over the

Note from dshort: Japan's Nikkei 225 has been on a tear of late, rising above its previous interim high set in April of 2010. The index made headlines over the http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/02/japan-post-bubble-market-rallies-and-bond-yields-2/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2942675809915411838-20d7716f1946d30853181134c117345c 2012-08-29T08:20:28.691-04:00

When Ben Bernanke launched QE 2 in 2010 he outlined a third mandate for the Federal Reserve - the boosting of consumer confidence. He stated that the goal of

When Ben Bernanke launched QE 2 in 2010 he outlined a third mandate for the Federal Reserve - the boosting of consumer confidence. He stated that the goal of http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2012/08/why-the-qeiii-mechanism-is-broken/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10015669024810350230-b9e7deb1c11968cce64657dc9d7aa29f 2013-02-21T18:06:53.590-05:00

The reason why is when you have the Federal government in the form of the Federal Reserve injecting 85 Billion worth of artificial capital, i.e., capital that

The reason why is when you have the Federal government in the form of the Federal Reserve injecting 85 Billion worth of artificial capital, i.e., capital that http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/02/the-stock-market-as-one-giant-ponzi-scheme/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6944586197569980824-9a1511ad5442532d84d32936d20d2b03 2013-03-03T17:52:55.777-05:00

During his testimony before Congress this week, Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke made it a priority to dampen the growing concern that the unprecedented

During his testimony before Congress this week, Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke made it a priority to dampen the growing concern that the unprecedented http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/03/federal-reserve-balance-sheet-blues/#sthash.4FehdK3i Paul Thomason pthomason223 1 1 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16116581832090276973-0b46badef5086e6138cee80e97af466a 2013-05-20T04:45:24.490-04:00

There have been quite a few bold predictions, since the beginning of the year, that the dollar was set to soar and that the great bond bull market was

There have been quite a few bold predictions, since the beginning of the year, that the dollar was set to soar and that the great bond bull market was http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/05/why-bonds-arent-dead-the-dollar-will-get-weaker/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 2 1 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6348037499207652633-b1d96e7d675301cde1024f0be536b734 2012-12-07T20:48:29.046-05:00

With the rancorous fiscal-cliff negotiations dominating newsflow, the markets are rightfully on edge. Will a deal be reached as time relentlessly dwindles, or

With the rancorous fiscal-cliff negotiations dominating newsflow, the markets are rightfully on edge. Will a deal be reached as time relentlessly dwindles, or http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2012/12/us-debt-crisis-2/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 1 1 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14317464378473648001-d18d95a1375d8abe04a5b2e04fb881ed 2013-01-22T23:29:22.813-05:00

There is no doubt that we are in the process of potentially creating one of the largest asset bubbles in history. While many financial analysts, asset

There is no doubt that we are in the process of potentially creating one of the largest asset bubbles in history. While many financial analysts, asset http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/01/pray-the-bond-bubble-doesnt-pop-2/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 3 3 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3216744172007295447-6d7d0daf171a96351814a479f5bfab02 2013-01-26T07:26:54.333-05:00

Last July the 10-Yr UST yield fell to an all-time low of 1.379%. Since that time yields have been steadily rising with the 10-Yr yield hitting 1.947%. The rise

Last July the 10-Yr UST yield fell to an all-time low of 1.379%. Since that time yields have been steadily rising with the 10-Yr yield hitting 1.947%. The rise http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/01/rumbles-in-the-bond-market-rattling-gold/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 1 1 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9375786494167604698-ec1a6578b1c2d1a94dcb6c251cc744cc 2013-01-26T03:07:10.276-05:00

It’s amazing what you can get used to if it just goes on long enough. Everyone with a family has experienced this personally, but it’s also true at the

It’s amazing what you can get used to if it just goes on long enough. Everyone with a family has experienced this personally, but it’s also true at the http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2013/01/are-higher-interest-rates-the-end-of-the-world-2/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 1 1 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10957386309338269093-1b15a5bf8eb60a71d7a11dd218d36ae7 2012-12-27T06:06:47.685-05:00

To understand this endgame, we need to start with the financial and political basics of wealth and power in the U.S. 1. Wealth and thus political power are

To understand this endgame, we need to start with the financial and political basics of wealth and power in the U.S. 1. Wealth and thus political power are http://www.elliottwavemarketservice.com/2012/12/the-structural-endgame-of-the-fiscal-cliff/ Paul Thomason pthomason223 1 1 0 0