Fascinating interview in the NYT magazine section today with Ray Fair; I find Fair’s primary thesis — that nearly all...
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Question: Why is it that Gasoline Prices seem to rise so quickly, but fall so slowly? Answer: When you see the price of Crude Oil sell...
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A reader (Chuck) sent in these two charts, and they seem to further make the case: Compare the chart above of the leading economic...
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My latest column, “Resolving the Payroll vs. Household Debate,” has been posted at the Real Money site. Unfortunately, its...
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I find it utterly fascinating that Human Beings frequently engage in the sloppiest of thinking and critical analysis. Aren’t our...
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This is one of those terrific little sections of the online WSJ which frequently gets overlooked. Its a shame it never makes it into the...
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One of the things I keep hearing regarding the “Slowing Economy” is how we are in danger of slipping back into a recession. I think...
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The market’s long flirtation with range bound trading ended last week when the indices broke through the bottom limit of their ranges....
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Is Oil topping? It certainly looks extended below, as it has accelerated to a third and increasingly unsustainable up trend angle. When...
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After kicking around the BLS website after Friday’s news release, I discovered Saturday that the BLS had found that...
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