Succinct Summation of Week’s Events 5.8.20
Succinct Summations for the week ending May 8th, 2020 Positives: 1. Unemployment could have been much worse… 2. Markets rally on...
Surviving A Volatile Economy
So way back in the beginning of March (feels like 3 years ago) I spoke with the kind folks at AARP. The conversation was about...
Succinct Summation of Events for Week Ending 5.1.20
Succinct Summations for the week ending May 1st, 2020 Positives: 1. Andrew Cuomo. 2. Jobless claims fell 603k w/o/w from 4.442M to...
Succinct Summation of Week’s Events 4.24.20
Succinct Summations for the week ending April 24th, 2020 Positives: 1. Despite everything going on, markets found their footing + some...
Paycheck Protection Program: Industry, Firm & Loan Size
The first $349 billion in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) monies have been disbursed (another $350 billion in PPP loans is expected to...
Succinct Summations for the Week 4.17.20
Succinct Summations for the week ending April 17th, 2020 Positives: 1. Markets rallied for the second straight week; Progress is being...
Succinct Summations of Week’s Events, 4.10.11
Succinct Summations for the week ending April 10th, 2020 Positives: 1. Markets rally, making up half of the February/March 35% collapse....
Freakonomics: What Happens When Everyone Stays Home to Eat
Source: Freakonomics Covid-19 has shocked our food-supply system like nothing in modern history. We examine the winners,...
Quarantine Activities
Source: Visual Capitalist Visual Capitalist: Global Web Index found that over 80% of consumers in the U.S. and UK say they...
Recessions, Bear Markets Need Time to Develop
Is this a Dead Cat Bounce or End of the Bear market? My method for understanding which is admittedly peculiar: I concoct a novel, often...