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Bottom of the 9th Q1 2009 Earnings Report

With 90% of market value having already reported their earnings for Q1 2009 I put together a report showing charts of the earnings and P/E ratios.

* 161 issues beat est, but only 69 beat last years earnings
* 248 missed with 63 beating last years EPS

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Online Broker Pricing Comparison

I put together a table comparing all of the popular online broker stock trading prices.

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“Stress” Test

Below is the released Stress test from the FED. Interesting information on their approaches and their “More Adverse” numbers, which are supposed to represent the worst case scenario. Honestly I don’t think that they really went far enough for the worst case scenario.

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Where Da Bear?

Where’s the bear? My head is about to explode with the constant chatter of “bear market rally” , “wait for a pullback” , “you missed the rally” .

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Cliffs Notes for Q1 Earnings Season

As preparation for the upcoming earnings season I put together a 3 part approach to evaluate the current market conditions.

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1st Quarter 2009 Top Performing Stocks

Even though the S&P 500 was down 11.7% in the first quarter of 2009, there were some high fliers.  Below is the top 40 performing stocks for Q1 with certain parameters described on the document. [ratings]

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Market Update for April Fools Day

The Market is at a critical point today where it is trying to find its trend.

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100 Days

Chart of past performance of 100 days after a major trough compared to the March 2009 rally.

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Sick of this rally

Sick of this rally and the economic numbers being twisted for the publics eye.

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How to Short the Stock Market

3 Ways to short the stock market.

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