Succinct Summations for the week ending December 21st, 2018 Positives: 1. Corporate profits increase 6.1% y/o/y, up from previous 5.9%...
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I lover this kind of graphic (via@JBoorman). Its so telling as to the why forecasting can be so damaging to the psyches of...
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2019 Forecast: Predictions Will Be Wrong, Random or Worse Every year, the prognosticators come out of hiding. You have to wonder why they...
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Yahoo notes this is “S&P 500 returns measured from each presidential election day to the next presidential election...
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Succinct Summations for the week ending November 30th, 2018 Positives: 1. Home mortgage applications rose a seasonally adjusted 9.0%...
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Succinct Summations for the week ending November 23rd, 2018 Positives: 1.Existing home sales came in at an annualized rate of 5.220M for...
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Succinct Summations for the week ending November 16th, 2018 Positives: 1. The FOMC seems ready to pause raising rates for a meeting; 2....
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Succinct Summation of the Week’s Events Positives: 1. Midterm elections are over! Markets liked the idea of divided government and...
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Succinct Summations for the week ending November 2nd, 2018 Positives: 1. Non-farm payrolls rose 250k m/o/m; Unemployment unchanged at...
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Bloomberg Opinion Columnist Barry Ritholtz discusses the recent volatility with Bloomberg’s Vonnie Quinn and Guy Johnson on...
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