Another guest musical director for FNJ this week: Eddie Elfenbein of Crossing Wall Street on Artie Shaw. Take it away, Eddie: > Artie...
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Since its Friday afternoon, let’s take a break to enjoy some sly humor, via have a Ben Sargent and Pat Oliphant. Gee, I wonder why...
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Very nice chart from Jason at Sentiment Trader.com on the Bull Bear ratio relative to markets: Sentiment Trader is an interesting site...
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The Payroll numbers are out, and they are not particularly pretty: 88,000 new jobs were created in April, according to BLS. This is the...
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Some time ago, we retired the Over/Under bet on the monthly NFP. The initial number gets so significantly revised, that the first release...
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This rumor pops every few months, and then fades. The NY Post last night made a compelling case that this time, Mister Softee won’t...
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We last looked at this in mid April, so the most recent data is worth reviewing:> click for larger chart > Courtesy of Bronson...
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Paul Kedrosky found a nice study on the burgeoning growth of millionaires: "Being a millionaire is becoming so … common. The...
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Nice article in Reuters on this blogging thingie: "To debate leading economists on hot topics like globalization and free trade, you...
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Several people have specifically asked for my explicit investing thesis, as opposed to the more general economic discussion/market...
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