Cash Ain’t Trash (but when will it become so?)
Despite the continued negative news flows and slacker summer attitudes on trading desks, the markets have been holding up fairly well....
Chart of the Week: Real Fed Funds Rate
“Monetary policy is easy and by one measure has gotten easier,” according to Deutsche Bank. DB notes “Against the backdrop of an...
Battleground States (part 4)
More from the WSJ and their excellent election coverage. Their most recent State by State analysis shows the race tightening:...
Media Appearence: Neil Cavuto’s Your World (6/21/04)
I’m on Fox today (Your World with Neil Cavuto @ 4pm EST) discussing something unusual: Space travel, the Markets & Investing...
Music Industry Spinning DRM Tales
Brace yourself for a DRM lie of biblical proportions: Velvet Revolver, a supergroup formed from members of the bands Stone Temple Pilots...
Bush, Terrorism & Iraq
The Wall Street Journal discusses the negative consequences of the recent 9/11 commission finding no evidence of any connection between...
Rinse, Lather, Repeat
Today’s commentary will be less notable for what we say, and more for what we won’t say. We’re not going to pound the table, saying...
Chart of the Week: Core CPI Inflation
Inflation is not exactly a major issue right about now . . . Core CPI Inflation (Quarterly Change, annualized) click for larger chart...
Bloomberg.com sucks
That’s it — I quit. Throwin’ in the towel, given’ up, jest not worth it. I am talking about the Bloomberg’s...