Inflation, which had been going down for the last 30 years, may have finally bottomed out.

Download Adrian Manz's Around The Horn Intraday Trading Plan PDF February 18.

Another sign of inflation is cotton hitting 40-year highs.

The stock market indices ended the week mixed, but a strong, late pop to the upside brought the S&P 500 back in the positive territory to go along with the Dow, and finished the week on a very positive note, despite a midday, sharp dip that tested support.

Modern economiststhink an economy is a kind of machine. They think they can make it work better, or fix it when it is broken, by tinkering with it.

General Motors (GM) and Ford (F) present very different near-term chart structures.

Dr. Adrian Manz analyzes the major markets, stock sectors, and individual stocks for February 18.

Dave Landry takes a one-minute look at the stock market in his video for February 18.

Deron Wagner maintains a bullish bias but is willing to play the short side of the market when technical criteria suggests that he should do so.

The remarkable ascent of the S&P 500 since early September 2010 has been eclipsed by that of the Russell 2000 index of micro-cap stocks.