The “Slacker” Market
The light volume, post-holiday continues, as the markets wait for Friday’s Employment Situation report. Unless it is an extreme...
Chart of the Week: Median Bull Markets
If this is indeed a new Bull market, we have so made it about halfway to the median duration point of prior rallies. Median Bull Markets...
Media Appearence: Neil Cavuto’s Your World (6/2/04)
I’m on Fox today (Your World with Neil Cavuto @ 4pm EST) discussing the usual: Oil, Interest Rates, Terrorism, Presidential...
Media Appearence: Kudlow & Kramer (6/1/04)
I’ll be on Kudlow & Kramer tonite at 5:30pm on CNBC. We will be discussing “Confirming a Market Turn,” and...
Barron’s picks up “Confirming Market Turns”
Last week’s comments, “Confirming a Market Turn,” were picked up by Barron’s today. Also, our snarky comments...
Uncle Sam Helps May Factory Activity Rise
The U.S. manufacturing sector expanded for the 12th month in a row in May, the Institute for Supply Management survey reported this...
Virtual Economies & Game Theory
Fascinating story at the Canadian magazine Walrus (really, that’s the name of it) about Edward Castronova, the economist who...
CPI versus Personal Spending
Personal income grew in April at twice the rate of spending, boosting the savings rate to the highest level since last summer. According...
Economist Wanted
Steve Liesman has fun at the Chairman’s expense (heh): “Wanted: Economist with impeccable credentials. Knowledge of monetary...