The Martiak Market Outlook for 2014 :
Fed Pares Back Bond-Buying Program to $75B The FOMC on Wednesday, December 18th, 2013 agreed to softly pare back its QE asset purchases by $10 billion, taking the first step in unwinding its...
View ArticleMark offers insight on the market outlook for the New Year on CNBC’s Closing...
Mark Martiak appears on CNBC TV Closing Bell 12/26/13 Mark notes that the market keeps rising since the fed removed a lot of policy uncertainty when it announced that it would begin tapering QE...
View ArticleInvestors go globetrotting for bargains
After a record run for U.S. stocks in 2013, it looks like some investors are now globetrotting for better bargains. Original article by Jesse Solomon at CNN Money. According to data from fund tracker...
View ArticleMARKET MONTH: JANUARY 2014
The Markets Increased confidence in a strengthening U.S. economy helped decrease investor confidence in several emerging-market countries, and financial markets around the world felt the strain in...
View Article“Is the Worst Over or Are These Green Arrows Just a Speed Bump?” CNBC Closing...
Mark Martiak Appears on CNBC Closing Bell 2/4/14. Watch Mark’s recent appearance on CNBC’s Closing Bell. Mark discusses recent volatility in the financial markets as a panel discusses the question: “Is...
View ArticleMartiak Monthly Market Update for March 2014
In the first episode of the Martiak Market Monthly Update, Mark offers his views on the global markets and macro economic news and events throughout the month of March 2014.
View ArticleWill Michael Lewis’ HFT Exposé Change Wall Street for the Better?
With the furor over HFT (High Frequency Trading) reaching critical mass in the wake of Michael Lewis’ book Flash Boys, considering the implications of the controversy surrounding HFT is an exercise...
View ArticleThe Rise of Activist Investing
It seems almost every investing era has a signature theme that helps define it. To cite a few: the Nifty 50 era of the 1960s, the Great Inflation of the 1970s, the takeover craze of the 1980s, and the...
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