WFR and FSLR - Two Solar Stocks that Will Soak Up the Sun During a (Possible) Recession Written By: Eben Esterhuizen 2007-03-15 23:45:20 Former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan recently rattled financial markets by saying there is a one-in-three chance of a recession this year. Greenspan might be considered an optimist. Several models created by research firms place the probability of a U.S. recession during the next year at 50%. The market is still jittery over the subprime sector, and investors are starting to get full-blown concerns over a bleed in the larger subprime mortgage market.
Will Higher Volatility Leave Solar Stocks In the Shade? Written By: Eben Esterhuizen 2007-06-13 23:34:35 It has been a crazy week in stock markets, with U.S. yields pushing higher and stocks trading sharply lower. The Fed's Geithner feels that volatility in U.S. Treasuries, at the highest in almost two years, may be returning to "normal." What's going on here, and how can solar investors position themselves for higher volatility?