Another look at Aussie dollar…uhm..is it time now? It has been a painful journey for Aussie bulls. Weaker commodities, strong dollar ..whatever, you’ve read it on the papers. I have been following it all this time. Here are some observations. Is Dollar hitting resistance now? ... Go...

Forex Technical Analysis for 09/15—09/19 Week Floor Pivot Points. Pair, 3rd Sup, 2nd Sup, 1st Sup, Pivot, 1st Res, 2nd Res, 3rd Res. EUR/USD, 1.3380, 1.3630, 1.3927, 1.4177, 1.4474, 1.4724, 1.5021. GBP/USD, 1.7072, 1.7259, 1.7600, 1.7787, 1.8128, 1.8315, 1.8656 ... Go to Full Article

AIG Shares Plummet As Credit Fears Mount AIG (AIG) is having another terrible day. Markets certainly aren’t being patient with the New York based American International Group (AIG). Despite the co.’s announcement of new strategic plans set to be introduced Sept. ... Go to Full Article

Concerns About Apple’s Potential For Slowing Growth We maintain a Hold rating on the shares of Apple, Inc. (AAPL). The company has established a strong track record of earnings growth, which went from a loss of $0.07 per share in 2001, to an expected profit of $5.18 per share in the ... ...

Global Financial Crisis And Some Trade Ideas For Next Week The financial crisis catapulted the financial markets for the worst period of the decade. For more than a year that the financial markets are living depressed times due to the growing pessimism among investors in the face of...

Global Currencies And ETFs: They All Tie Together Exchange traded funds (ETFs) dealing in currencies have given investors exposure to this area of the market that was previously a challenge to gain access to. Many investors, however, lack familiarity with the mechanics of the currency ... ...

Stoneridge Looking Solid Stoneridge, Inc. (SRI) is aggressively cutting costs and benefiting from the growth of the commercial vehicle market. Increased use of electronics in vehicles is also benefiting the company. We rate the shares a Buy with a target of $15 ... Go to Full Article

What About The Taxpayer’s Debts? It’s rather disgusting/disturbing that the government is taking money from individuals who are struggling with their own debt problems, and using that money to back-stop the debts of two companies that were into the ground by CEOs who ... Go to Full...

Crisis Mode: Financial Sector In Dire Trouble Lehman (LEH), a company that began in 1850, and had survived the Great Depression is now on the verge of collapse. When Bear Stearns collapsed in March it was thought that that would be the end of the crisis, but not us. ... Go to Full Article

Is Politics Allowed On Economics Blogs? A recent comment on a CD post suggested that politics should not be discussed on an Economics/Finance blog like Carpe Diem. Although the focus and majority of my 3100 CD posts have been on economics and finance issues, ... Go to Full Article

August Foreclosure Preview ForeclosureS put out an update earlier this week reporting that foreclosure starts (Notice of Defaults) had dropped on a national level from July. This was amateurish on their part because NODs keep coming in through the first couple of ... Go to Full Article

Risk Trends To Continue Guiding New Zealand Dollar Price Action New Zealand Dollar price action is likely to follow a similar pattern to that of its Australian counterpart, falling in with broad trends in risk sentiment. Go to Full Article

Australian Dollar To Retrace Loses On Easing Risk Aversion Australian dollar price action is likely to continue ignoring fundamental data to take its cues from trends in risk sentiment. Go to Full Article

Excluding A Few States, Foreclosures Actually Decreased In August ... visit site to read more]. Article Published On GraceCheng.com - visit Grace Cheng Financial News & Opinions for more great content. Go to Full Article

Projecting S&P Price Targets With A Breakout I mentioned in yesterday’s post that the market is trapped in a defined range, and that a break out of the range will produce a likely sustained move. A reader asked me to highlight potential targets if a break-out move occurred, ... Go to...