You knew music sales were bad, but I bet you didn’t realize just how bad they are: • 48% of teenagers bought no CDs at all in...
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I’ll give TrimTab’s Charles Biderman credit: He is not the one trick pony I previously pegged him as. To review: Back in...
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Chart courtesy of Bill King, M. Ramsey Securities > For quite some time in these pages, we have been lamenting the mistaken belief...
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Last week, the WSJ observed that 3 major food companies were having "their lunches eaten by soaring commodity prices. Costs at...
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One of the misunderstandings about recessions is what actually happens in the real world. A recession is where economic growth stops, and...
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Earlier this week, we noted a deceptive rise in Retail Sales that was driven by price increases, not sales gains. Measured in Real terms,...
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Yesterday, we noted that the market "wanted" to rally, courtesy of its oversold condition. Dropping nearly 5% in the previous...
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If you ever doubt the significance of the market’s relative overbought/sold condition to news, the past two days have been quite...
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“The purpose of studying economics is not to acquire a set of ready-made answers to economic questions, but to learn how to...
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