The Big Picture

July Durable Goods orders were not pretty. They rose just .3% m/o/m headline vs an expected gain of 3% and ex transports fell 3.8% vs a...

I keep finding very poor or misleading reporting on Housing in the US. Some of this is sloppy or lazy reportage; others reflect reporters...

Today I managed to annoy two billionaires. It wasn’t my intention, it just happened. The first, we’ll save for a future...

> Tonite I will be on Fast Money on CNBC at 5:30pm discussing the Housing market, as you may have noticed the past two days here, here...

With the S&P’s closing near where they were just before the awful home sale figure was released, the action is a clear message...

I have to point to two very odd MSM pieces — one on the front page of the NYT today, the other in the OpEd page of the WSJ in March...

I was trying to explain the gear mechanism in a 6 speed to someone, when I found this animation: The mechanism also called as “stick...

Jess Bachman, who did several of the fantastic illustrations for Bailout Nation, turns his attention to this epic infographic of all of...

Everyone knew that Existing Home Sales were going to stink the joint up today — but I just had to laugh when I read the NAR...

From Academy Award® nominated filmmaker, Charles Ferguson (“No End In Sight”), comes INSIDE JOB, the first film to expose...