Is It Time For You To Invest In A Tesla S ?
Tesla S has been getting incredible reviews for its eco-friendly, large touchscreen, and extreme efficiency, is it time for you to invest in a Tesla S?
Those with Low Credit Scores Again Able to Get Loans
One of the biggest movers of the economy is auto sales. Like home sales, the auto sales reports are watched closely by economists because as the sales pick up,...
Forget QE And Taper, The Real Problem Is The Debt Itself
There is much talk of the quantitative easing (QE) program and it’s eventual unwinding, but it’s what happens after interest rates return to normal that has many people on edge....
As Pressure Builds, Fed’s Quantitative Easing More Likely To End Badly
First it was QE (quantitative easing), then it was QE 2. followed quickly by QE 3 and now it is often called QE infinity, as the policy continues unabated. As...
PrimeRates Market Talk: No Data, No Problem
With the shutdown continuing, the markets keep taking things in stride. Maybe we should have the government shut down more often! Today will be another day with no economic numbers,...
PrimeRates Market Talk: Government Shutdown Means No Data, No Earnings, No Debt Deal
The government shutdown has spooked markets as economic releases used to assess US economic performance have been cancelled.
How To Choose A Mutual Fund As A New Investor
So, you have decided that it is time to get involved with investing, but the landscape looks pretty daunting. After all, there are thousands of mutual funds and seemingly just...
High Cost of Business School
A four-year business degree is one of those degrees that can take you just about anywhere. You can work in administration, finance, banking, health, education, sales, marketing, and so forth....
Stock Bubble Or Nice Bull Market?
Well, of course, if one knew the answer to that then making money in the markets would be easy. There is an old saying on Wall Street that bull markets...
PrimeRates Market Talk: No Jobs Report — Wall Street Screams, Main Street Yawns
While the cable news channels scream their heads off at the inhumanity of it all, the average person seems to have seen this movie one too many times before. The...
Jobless Claims Up But LessThan Forecast
Department of Labor (DOL) data show that initial jobless claims for the week ending September 28 increased 1,000 to a seasonally adjusted 308,000. The number fell below the consensus forecast...
See More
Most Recent
PrimeRates Market Talk: Jobs, GDP And Gasoline
While it is tough to predict short term market movements it is often quite easy to know what the “experts” will be talking about.
Read More
Will The Gold Standard Bring America Back?
Well, uh, maybe…maybe not. How’s that for an answer!? Unfortunately no one knows for sure, or I guess a more precise answer is that there is vehement disagreement on the issue.
Read More
PrimeRates Market Talk: Obamacare, ISM, Earnings
While the earnings season has been in full swing with mixed results so far, Wall Street appears to be searching around for things to blame…uh…discuss on CNBC and other...
Read More
PrimeRates Market Talk: Taper Be Gone
The worldwide markets have seemingly come to the conclusion that The Fed has no intention of “tapering” its money printing…uh…bond purchases anytime soon. So, we go into...
Read More
Stock Market Bubbles: The Bursting Happens Faster Than The Forming
Just a reminder not to get caught up in the markets. Retirement planning is a long term proposition and the good stock markets of late have helped many get closer to their goal.
Read More
Europe Continues To Be The Real Problem
The United States has so many problems right now it is difficult to name them all. But as bad as things are here, Europe continues to “outperform”.
Read More