US Markets

DJIA8952.89chart-81.80
NASDAQ1628.03chart+0.00
S&P 500927.45chart+0.00
2009-01-05 16:02

Intl. Markets

FTSE4644.76chart+65.12
DAX5064.86chart+80.87
Nikkei9080.84chart+37.72
2009-01-06 07:13

Commodity Futures

Oil50.19chart+1.38
Gold842.45chart+0.00
Copper1.54chart+0.09
2009-01-06 06:58

Treasury Yield

13 Weeks0.09chart+0.00
5 Year1.69chart+0.00
10 Year2.49chart+0.00
2009-01-05 14:59

Exchange Rates

JPY94.08chart+0.00
EUR0.75chart+0.00
GBP0.68chart+0.00
2009-01-06 07:28

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And a Happy Birthday to… »

Once in a while a great notion
Will set major movements in motion.
A simple web portal
Might make you immortal,
So never give up on it, Ocean.
From all of us at DumbAgent: Happy Birthday Ocean, and keep up the good work!
(thank you Senectus for your artistic input)

Calculate your mortgage »

So you’re making your mortgage payments, but you realize you have no idea where that amount you’re paying comes from, or you’re not sure the intermediate numbers make sense. Or perhaps you’re one of the lucky few who is in the market to buy a new place, but you want to know what you will [...]

U.S. Election: How did Prediction Markets do? »

At 4 days past the election day, we know who the next President will be and we know the results from every state bar one. Missouri has yet to deliver a final answer with a total of 1,442,673 votes for Obama and 1,436,814 votes for McCain. However, since this is a difference of [...]

Prediction Markets - Final Election Tally »

Today being the day before the U.S. Election, we’d thought it be a great opportunity to check up on what the prediction markets have been saying about the potential outcome and prepare to compare them to the actual results. Since we at Dumbagent have been tracking the prediction markets for the US Elections [...]

The End of Free Markets? »

As staunch advocates of free markets, we only find it fitting that, in light of the recent events, crises, and government interventions, we re-state our position that if governments use these times as an opportunity to seize more control and start nationalizing it could be a fatal mistake.
To contrast our beliefs, however, we also felt [...]