In the international currency war, it would appear that Guido Mantega has turned traitor and gone over to the other side. If you’re not familiar with Mr. Mantega, he is the colorful—and quotable—finance minister of Brazil and one of the most vocal critics of the easy money policies pursued by the United States, Europe, and...Read More

There is no precise or fool-proof way to know that a stock has bottomed out after a large decline.  Successful timing is often more of an art than a science.  All the same, there are certain signs you can look for.  And in my view, one of the most useful signs is the way a...Read More