World markets plunged on Monday, what will US do ? Huge fear on European and Asian markets was presented today. They lost a lot of their values in todays declines. How will US react tomorrow ? Futures are already down a lot (-500 pts in Dow Jones YM futures, -60pts in SP500 ES futures? ... ...

NYSE Euronext Profit Jumps as Exchanges Combine NYSE Euronext (NYX), this morning reported their first quarter as a combined entity of NYSE Group and Euronext and the results year-over-year were strong. On a straight-up basis NYX reported earnings of $0.62/share vs. ... Go to Full Article

ETF Trends & Observations: Gold, Oil, Banks, India, China & More About once a week I like to run through about 200 of the most liquid ETF's to get a better sense of the market. A good picture of the market can be painted by scanning through them so I thought I'd share my thoughts on what I'm...

Stock Market Crash of 2008? Just something interesting to think about. Last week, the S&P 500 lost 5.4%. That was the worst weekly drop in over 5 years. Guess what? Right now the futures are down 60 points. That's almost another 5% overnight and a 10% decline in ... Go to Full Article

Panic setting in, markets down 4%+ on a holiday There is some chatter going on over on wallstreak today, even though the stock markets are closed, because of the crash in the futures this morning. KOdoubleUR posted a link to this video of the guy from HighProbabilityTrade blog going ... ...

Fear On Friday, the S&P 500 Futures closed at 1325.25, this morning they are trading at 1282.50 down 42.75 points or 3.2% lower. The Nasdaq 100 Futures closed at 1849.50 and are currently trading at 1796.00 which is a loss of 53.50 points or ... Go to Full Article

HPT Caught In This Mess This is hard to watch. If you've traded, you've probably had a moment like this somewhere in your past. (h/t mdawsz) Warning: harsh language.... NSFW. HPT, keep your chin up and read your blog from back in August, the last time this ... Go to Full Article

Futures -43.00 I hate to disrupt the holiday with some bad news, but look out below! The Dow futures are down 300. That would mean an open at around 11800 tomorrow. Go to Full Article

Dr. Brady Barr Is Still An Idiot I've said it once, and now I have to say it again. National Geographic should take this guy off the air before he does anything further to damage their reputation. Now he dresses like a hippo. I wish the snake had finished him off last ... Go to Full...

Three new KIVA loans Recycling repayments from loans back into the system. This way, membership subscriptions will continue to support new business opportunities long after the initial $25 contribution. If you would like to help, please subscribe to my ... Go to Full Article

links for 2008-01-14 Living on Earth: The Future of Artificial Intelligence. Kurzweil interview. (tags: Kurzweil futures ai podcast). Tata Motors unveils the $2500 ?People?s Car?. I want one. (tags: cars Technology). Chessdom - Ugly story at Vandoeuvre Open ... Go to Full Article

Insider Hint: Conservative Investments or High-Risk Adventures? The common stockholder has a voice, frequently a loud one, in the affairs of his company. The shareholder is the prime beneficiary of stock splits, rights, and spin-offs, or distribution of assets. The advantages of common...

Recovering From The Crash Recovering From The Crash The road back to recovery from the great stock crash was long and hard. Principal steps toward recovery were the Securities Acts of 1933 and 1934, and the establishment of the Securities and Exchange Commission ... Go to Full Article

New Wallstreak Feature: Create your own rooms Day trading chat rooms I?ve added a new feature to wallstreak so that you can create your own public or private rooms. I am hoping this will be useful for a couple of reasons. One, you can create your own wallstreak room for anything ... Go...

links for 2008-01-21 YouTube - Raquel Welch: Space-Girl Dance. (tags: video space humor). NPR : Ex-Chess Rival Kasparov Remembers Bobby Fischer. (tags: chess fischer). Exclusive: The Cruise Indoctrination Video Scientology Tried To Suppress ... Go to Full Article