We previously noted the issue of any asset class which approaches 140% of GDP. Mike Panzner does the same comparison, but from a...
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Michael Panzner draws our attention to the Fed’s Regional surveys — which have been showing signs of ongoing weakness. click...
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Since March 29, I’ve been pretty vocal in a Bear call. And to be brutally honest, I do not place a whole lot of faith in recent...
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Yesterday’s CPI data (for April) was a stiff 0.5%, or 3.5% ona year over year basis. Yet the markets chose to focus on the flat...
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The usual WSJ round up of reactions from Economists: "Higher petroleum prices continued to push consumer prices upward in...
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Harvey S. Rosen, chairman of President Bush’s Council of Economic Advisers, has an Op-Ed in today’s WSJ. It is either appalling...
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We’ve been watching this market from the sidelines, and we cannot help but wonder what is going through the minds of investors. Are...
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The Nasdaq Composite is nearing a confluence of several technical factors. We see initial resistance at the 200-day moving average...
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I’m doing a spot tonite on TV Tokyo America; Should be interesting, as I speak not a word of Japanese, and thats the language its...
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Joan McCullough (formerly of Bear Stearns, now at East Shore Partners) has a few bon mots on the Empire State manaufacturing survey:...
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