Crude oil, meanwhile, had fallen to $82.58 an ounce, down $5, or 5.7%.   Ok I'm no expert, but $82.58 an ounce....I'm not driving for a while....tehe.   Get your facts straight before posting these articles.

Isn't inflation driving the stock market upwards, not that companies are making more cash, well they are, but the $$ is weaker so their spending/borrowing power remains the same. SO does that mean that keeping the Record Low Interest Rates raise the inflation rate which in turns, raises the Stock market?

yaknow... The oil deregulations happend in the 1990's and thus the $4/gal at the pump which then caused the housing bust and the trickle down effect through today. There are many factors that got us here, for today's economy, so has anyone of us done so much to correct their own habits, to make sure that your debts are...more

Youknowimright....Also since 2/2009 to the present, the Dow is up more than 50%. From about 7.2k to now 10.9k. Has any other sitting president had that much good fortune? Don't forget that most of this F-Upped mess started early 2000's with the bush-@ tax cut. I would have gladly had our national debt paid down than to...more

We are sitting on a cash-cow. Just need a way to pay off our debt first. Once the U.S. pays off It's debts (public and private) we will have more money than anyone needs. The lack of a cash flow would be a non-issue and all of the special interest groups will be fully funded.....But please sell all stocks because then ...more

In reply to Old fashioned Fytheler, I too have given to my brother, and my mom, time and time again. One thing that I have learned is give out of your heart and not expect anything in return. For I believe that a family's strength comes from supporting one another no matter what the problem. Also If I were to be w...more