Wall Street Watch

• Making sense of the earnings deluge

• More shocks for stocks?

• The worst may be over, but...

• Mark Mobius thinks the credit crisis is near the end

• Beige book shows a slowing economy and rising prices

• U.S. inflation appears to be retreating

• Don't worry - only Europe has an inflation problem

• Why inflation can lead or lag economic cycles

• Liars, Wall Street, & Your Gold

• 80 years of the Dow/Gold Ratio

• Forget the headlines, listen to the bond market!

• Time is an often overlooked element of technical analysis

• Looking inside the Dow

• "The economy goes in cycles. I'm not gonna start freaking out. It may take a year or so, but it'll come around. I'm not worried." - Matt Rappoport

• It's been a very bad year for the Seasonality Timing System

• More on the magazine cover indicator

• The Vegas Indicator?

• 10 things not to worry about

• Bespoke's sector snapshot

• Investors poured more than $9 billion into ETFs for the week ending April 4th

• "Though we're certainly not expecting the main stock market indexes to move back to their 52-week highs, the market is indeed presenting us with a tradeable bear market rally. I suggest taking advantage of the strength while it lasts." - Deron Wagner

• Nearly 56% of Americans believe their current economic standard of living is declining (up from 24% in 2006)

• American workers show real concern

• "Unless something changes, we could see a time when nearly every tax dollar collected will be needed to pay for retirement and health care for the elderly and interest on the debt." - Scott Bittle

• The homeowner bailout debate rages on

• Open-source economics?

• The Madness of Ben Bernanke

• Ben to the rescue!

• Frankenstein's monster

• Even the banks are complaining about the Fed bailout

• New accounting rules later this year will help American corporations "improve" their balance sheets

• Fair value is like throwing gasoline on a fire?

• Hardest-to-value assets escalate

• Libor is a broken indicator?

• Wall Streeter converts to a fan of regulation

• Private Profits & Socialized Risk is a must read

• Hedge funds are key players in the world's financial markets, but no one knows exactly what they're up to

• Except, reports suggest that they are moving into distressed securities including the student loan market

• Did you know that New York City hedge funds earned $20 to $39 billion last year?

• Hedge fund moneymakers

• It's nice to share a good story about Wall Street for a change

• London's financial services sector faces a loss of 20,000 jobs over the next two years

• What's Wilbur Ross up to these days?

• Iceland's deep freeze

• Black Sea Dubai?

• Carbon finance comes of age

• "Crude oil prices are still headed upward and could top $125 a barrel in the near-term." - T. Boone Pickens

• Global warming rage lets global hunger grow

• Genomics is cure the oil crunch?

• Farmers are advised to hedge crops cautiously

• The herd mentality in commodities

• Show me the commodity bubble!

• Cramer's agricultural picks for 2008 are leading the pack year to date

• What the smart money is buying

• AgriCharts!

• Fads, Crocs and Google Trends

• Autoliv and Siliconware Precision are being bought by the best performers

• Charlie Schwab has a great quarter

• GE insiders are active after selloff

• Quicksilver buyer doubles up

• Is Exxon simply too cautious?

• Morningstar thinks Google, Amazon & Intuitive Surgical are overpriced

• Kent Croft shares three out-of-favor stocks

• 10 ways the world could end and how to play them

• Stocks with misleading earnings

• Debt free companies

• An interesting look at stocks hitting new highs yesterday

• Gurus jump on the truck

• Tim Melvin shares his favorite Value Line screen that looks for stocks which are ranked 1 or 2 for timeliness, trade under $10 a share, have insider buying, and currently trade below book value

• Moroney's 7 rebound buys

• Just go with the flow

• An excellent overview on using sector correlations when trading

• Fair value and short term stock trading

• Tim Ord on combining price and volume to predict price movement

• The options market is pretty good at forecasting dividend cuts

• Here's a score sheet to help you evaluate the credit-related risk of owning a particular stock

• IBD urges investors to select stocks with increasing institutional sponsorship

• How to review biotech clinical data

• Jim Rohrbach offers a few tips

• The biggest problem is that investors tend to over-react to news

• Portfolio Building by Maria Crowford Scott

• Paul Merriman provides 10 ways to crash proof your investments

• A solar energy ETF?

• Got a hankering for some high risk/high reward ETF opportunities?

• It's all about front-running

• Mutual fund shareholders are forecasted to pay more in taxes this season than ever before despite so-so returns in 2007

• Should you fire your financial advisor?

• The Blog Portfolio!

• A simpler way to save: the 60% Solution

• The best and worst 529 college-savings plans

• Woulda coulda shoulda - what if you had $100,000 to spend back in 1998?

• Duh - making money, not inheriting it, creates more financial security

• Interesting - sad and self-focused individuals spend more

• Fortunately, Americans grow happier as they grow older

• "Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously." - G.K. Chesterton