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Fiscal Stimulus, Stocks, & Interest Rates
19 January 09 01:52 PM | Brian Dightman

Many market commentators are hoping for a stock market rally as the Obama Administration takes the helm of our great country. And for good reason, a roughly $850 billion dollar fiscal stimulus could be just the shot in the arm the U.S. economy needs....

Filed under: TED SPREAD, S&P 500 Earnings, Energy, Global Banks, Metals and Mining, Developed Markets, Credit Crisis, Leading Economic Indicators

Q1 Earnings
29 April 08 05:14 PM | Brian Dightman

By the end of last week just over half of the companies in the S&P 500 reported earnings and so far Q1 profits are expected to fall around 14%. Not good, but better than the 24% decline we saw in Q4 ‘07. On a positive note, companies from the energy...

Filed under: TED SPREAD, S&P 500 Earnings