S&P Resumes Upward Trend

The S&P 500 Index rose 0.6% today to bring the index back to levels last seen in September, before the...

Daily Data Flow October 11, 2013

Legal Bills Wipe out JPMorgan Chase???s Profits

For the first time under the tenure of long-time CEO Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase posted a loss in the third...

Daily Data Flow October 11, 2013

U.S. Regulators Probe Foreign Exchange Shenanigans

The Justice Department is investigating allegations of rate manipulation centered on the Swiss franc.

Daily Data Flow October 11, 2013

Stocks Rally with Debt Deal in Sight

The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average both closed up by 2.2% to mark the biggest increase for both...

Daily Data Flow October 10, 2013

China Advancing Reserve Currency Plan

The People???s Bank of China and the European Central Bank have reached a three-year agreement to exchange up...

Daily Data Flow October 10, 2013

Fed FAQ

Janet Yellen???s nomination as Fed Chair offers an opportunity to remind us all that the Fed manipulates...

Daily Data Flow October 10, 2013

Yellen???s Nomination as Fed Chair Lifts U.S. Stocks

The S&P 500 finished up by 0.1% today, after two straight down days.

Daily Data Flow October 9, 2013

No Automatic Loans in Europe

Jens Weidmann, head of Germany's Bundesbank and member of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank...

Daily Data Flow October 9, 2013

Default could Tank Treasury Bonds

Rather than people viewing Treasury bonds as a safe haven to guard against possible U.S. government default...

Daily Data Flow October 9, 2013

Default, Shutdown Concerns Punish Stocks

Stocks fell today, sending the S&P 500 to its largest two-day decline since June amid fears that the current...

Daily Data Flow October 8, 2013

Global Rush on U.S. Dollars

International bankers and foreign investors have an ongoing need for U.S. dollars, but cannot simply order...

Daily Data Flow October 8, 2013

Wall Street Warns Prioritization Will Fail

Some Republican members of the House of Representatives have proposed prioritizing interest payments on U.S....

Daily Data Flow October 8, 2013

Stocks Drop amid Default Concerns

The S&P 500 fell 0.9 percent today.

Daily Data Flow October 7, 2013

How Big is the Federal Furlough?

Approximately 800,000 federal workers were furloughed when the government shut down began last Tuesday.

Daily Data Flow October 7, 2013