Summer doldrums it seems have hit markets. Some indices were up and others down but never by very much. News was driven in the markets by...
We can compare any period of a data series with any other when using the Bear’s Eye View technique. Let’s now compare the four decades our...
The big news of this past week was the potential end of the grain deal between Russia/Ukraine. This sparked a jump in wheat and grain prices....
I haven’t covered Barron’s Confidence Index (CI), for a while. As something odd happened with the CI last week, something that has never happened before, this...
In dividend payout terms, the bubble peaked in November 1999 when a $1.00 of Dow Jones dividend payout supported $76.92 dollars of Dow Jones valuation. This...
The BOE and some others hiked interest rates this past week and the Fed is indicating that two more hikes could be on the way. The...
Our chart of the week looks at the Dow Jones Industrials (DJI) on an inflation adjusted basis. It gives us some interesting charts dating from 1800...
While we live in an ever-changing world we have events today that could leave the world dramatically changed from where it was prior. We re-chronicle the...
We look at price performance for some selected assets over time. Gold is a leader which may surprise many. Worst performer is bonds. We also examine...
Markets put in a good week last week as they seem to believe the Fed will pivot and the banking crisis is over (hint: it isn't)....