links for 2011-07-31

Are the Declines in Solar and Wind Stocks Structural, or Cyclical? | Alternative Energy Stocks I think it's fairly safe to conclude that both structural and cyclical factors have been at work in the recent declines of solar, wind, LED, and geothermal stocks. For the investor, the question should be, "Have the structural factors and … Read more

links for 2011-07-21

Fewer verbs and nouns in financial reporting could predict stock market bubble, study shows When the language used by financial analysts and reporters becomes increasingly similar the stock market may be overheated, say scientists. (tags: bubbles stock_market trading_strategy)

links for 2011-07-17

Broke? Not if you can print money – financial crisis – MSN Money Thus the markets, I am sure, have now concluded (as Bernanke wanted them to) that we are only a few weak data points from more quantitative easing. The bottom line to speculators is that Bernanke has your back in an even more … Read more

links for 2011-07-06

BRICS: Currency Wars Not Over, Says Brazil – CNBC Brazil is preparing a range of additional measures to stem the damaging rise of the real as the global currency war shows no signs of ending, according to Guido Mantega, the country’s finance minister. Speaking to the Financial Times in London, Mr Mantega said the Group … Read more

links for 2011-07-01

Greenspan on QE2, Greece and the Debt Ceiling (Fed's Massive Stimulus Had Little Impact) – CNBC The Federal Reserve's massive stimulus program had little impact on the U.S. economy besides weakening the dollar and helping U.S. exports, Federal Reserve Governor Alan Greenspan told CNBC Thursday…On Greece, Greenspan a default is likely…Greenspan was also pessimistic about … Read more