Japan Bond Implosion?

Mar. 11 2011 | Discussing whether the earthquake in Japan will expedite the country's looming debt crisis, with Sean Egan, Egan-Jones Ratings Company, and the Strategy Session team.Japan Bond Implosion?

Stocks Hit 5-Week Low

Mar. 10 2011 | Stocks Hit 5-Week Low : Breaking down today's 200-plus-point market drop and the reasons behind it, with Ronald Albahary, Convergent Wealth Advisors and Tim Hartzell, Sequent Asset Management.

Insider Trading Trial Begins in U.S. Court

March 8 (Bloomberg) -- The criminal trial of Galleon Group LLC co-founder Raj Rajaratnam began in federal court in Manhattan today as more than 100 potential jurors were assembled to be questioned about their views of Wall Street, hedge fund managers and the recession. Rajaratnam is accused of making $45 million from confidential information leaked by corporate insiders and hedge fund traders. Bloomberg's Suzanne O'Halloran reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

When does Wall Street pay?

There is a new campaign called "Make Wall Street Pay" that is calling on people to protest the big banks that bankrupted the country. They argue it was the banks, not teachers and other civil services that broke the economy but Wall Street and its Wall Street's turn to pay. Economist Max Fraad Wolff says we have a tendency to under tax corporations and Obama's decision to extend the Bush tax cuts has hurt our federal budget.

Time to Short Equities?

Mar. 7 2011 | Tres Knippa, Lotusbrokerage.com, discusses whether you should short or long stocks.

The Case for Equities

As the economy moves from recovery to expansion, equities may play a key role in portfolio diversification.

Oil prices dragging stocks down

Mar. 2 2011 | Discussing whether concerns regarding rising oil prices are dragging stocks down, with Mark Luschini, Janney Montgomery Scott, and Matt Shapiro, MWS Capital.Stocks Held Hostage By Oil?

ETF Cartel on Wall Street?

Mar. 1 2011 | Blackrock, State Street & Vanguard control about 83 percent of the ETF market in terms of assets. Should this raise a red flag to investors? Tom Lydon, editor of ETFTrends.com explains.