Interesting chart via PIMCO’s Bill Gross, comparing manufacturing employment with tat of Real Estate agents. Recall we visited a...
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Another well-researched graphic via WSJ online: "GASOLINE PRICES MAY HAVE PEAKED across the U.S. after a sharp run-up in the wake of...
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I’m a big believer in accountability — both on Wall Street and in D.C. That’s why I admit my (all too frequent) errors...
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Good round up from Dow Jones: Over a week after making landfall, the broad economic fallout from Hurricane Katrina continues to unfold....
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click for larger photo The bottom line impact of Katrina: Gasoline at $4. That is the highest I saw petrol at, admittedly on Labor Day...
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> I just noticed that Barron’s picked up last week’s Time to Bet Against the U.S. Consumer? — only they renamed it...
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Swing Trader Alan Farley provides some insight into holding stocks over night: 1. Did you buy in quiet times or wild times? 2. Did you...
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Chuck Jaffe of Marketwatch looks at an interesting question: "When should I sell a mutual fund holding?" He notes that the...
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The graph below, courtesy of BHP Billiton CEO Chip Goodyear, was compiled from a variety of sources, including the US All Commodities...
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I love beating the WSJ: In Friday’s paper, the article Housing Market Gives Cooling Sign covers many of the issues we touched upon...
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