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An Earnings-based Stock Market Rally Soon—Is It Really Possible?

September 30, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Finance

The results so far are showing a significant amount of earnings numbers that are beating Street expectations. This isn’t necessarily a difficult thing for a corporation to manage, but it’s certainly better than not beating consensus. Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ/PAYX) just reported earnings that beat the Street and this is another one of those benchmark companies …

The Debt Crisis Continues—It’s Like a Credit Card Shopping Spree After Losing Your Job

August 20, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Finance

The spot price of gold is now well above $1,800 an ounce and gold stocks are reaping the benefits. Right now, the stock market is experiencing a crisis of confidence—not in the ability of corporations to generate earnings, but in the macro sense of country economies, debt and deficits. The global debt crisis is just …