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DIA -.08%, SPY, -.03%, QQQQ +.33% 10 -year treasury -3/8, yielding 4.14% Oil + 1.5% at $59.37/bbl Dollar +.4% versus Yen and Euro The markets have little new economic information this week, so traders are left to their own...

From the Los Angeles Times “To put it mildly, exploding healthcare costs present a more tangible problem for many more Americans than right-to-die cases. Since 2000, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation’s...

DIA +.36%, SPY +.37%, QQQQ -.08% 10-Year Bond -1/32 yielding 4.09% Oil + $1.89, $58.47/bbl Dollar -1.4% versus Euro, -.2% versus Yen The markets rose today on the good news about consumer sentiment – which came in higher...

From the Bureau of Economic Analysis “The U.S. current-account deficit–the combined balances on trade in goods and services, income, and net unilateral current transfers–increased to $195.1 billion in the first...