Inflation continues as Canada reports its CPI and PPI. Transitory? Or becoming more a permanent fixture. Gradually, then suddenly. But long interest rates slipped this past...
Inflation. It is on the tip of everyone’s tongue these days. Even hyperinflation although the use of the word hyperinflation is more like hyperventilation. If inflation...
Seeing the week close with eighteen of these indexes in scoring position, or within 5% of their last BEV Zero, it’s best assuming the market has...
Regular readers know I’m always looking for extreme-market events to signal bad things are coming for the Dow Jones, my proxy for the broad-stock market. One of...
The Dow Jones closed the week with a BEV of -2.86%. This is well within scoring position; less than 5% from the Dow Jones’ last BEV Zero....
This week’s theme is climate change, global warming whatever one wishes to call it and the growing and costly devastation it is causing because of hurricanes,...
As the annual rate of CPI inflation increased from single to double-digit percentages during these three decades, T-bond yields increased from just over 2% to over...
The NYSE FANG Index is the subject of our “Chart of the Week.” High tech rules. But will it continue? The stock market is setting new...
Decades ago, before August 1982, investors kept a sharp eye looking out for a shift in “monetary policy” from easy to tight or from tight to...
We begin the Biden era and the stock market shot once again to new all-time highs. We look at some of the challenges the incoming administration...