It's often said that said history doesn't repeat but it often rhymes.






My favorite sector to buy is the life insurers, and my favorite sector to short is dental.






Egan-Jones ratings agency has lowered Germany's sovereign debt rating from AA to AA-.

Equity markets didn't flinch as risk is back on today.






MTG under $4 looks very tempting.






Industrial production rose by 0.4%, a slight miss to expectations as the warm weather likely negatively influenced the print.

The results are supportive of at least 3% real GDP in fourth-quarter 2011.






Samsung stated it has no intention of acquiring Research In Motion, according to reports.

The rumor du jour yesterday was that Samsung had approached Research In Motion (RIMM) in a takeover in the mid-$20s.






Goldman Beats - Low compensation levels had a levered bottom-line benefit.