The stock market is expecting more weak data and earnings this week, but the big event this week will be an expected interested rate cut by the Fed on Wednesday.

Professional system trader Art Collins shares his daily biases in the index, bonds and currency futures markets for October 27.

Gold and the streetTRACKS Gold Shares (GLD) had an interesting session, but their fate may be increasingingly linked to the direction of euro.

The FOMC is meeting next week and the general consensus is that they will indeed cut rates.

The most anticipated event risk next week is the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision.

Lawrence G. McMillan reviews the options market in his weekly column for October 24.

Professional system trader Art Collins shares his daily biases in the index, bonds and currency futures markets for October 24.

If you live paycheck to paycheck, how did you think you could afford a mortgage payment?

In the face of today's 200 point positive and negative swings in the Dow, it could be argued that the US dollar has been relatively stable if you only look at the daily change of the three major currency pairs.

The boomers led the boom. Now, they’re going to lead the bust.  They’re going to be forced to cut back on spending.  In fact, they’re going to cut back so much they’re going to make thrift popular again.  Fashionable.  Almost hip.