Is “Dow Theory” Dead?
More terrific follow up on the Dow changes, courtesy of Briefing.com: Dow Theory Traditional Dow Theory was not developed by Charles Dow,...
More on Dow reshuffle
A terrific explanation of the history of Dow, and the significance of the changes, courtesy of Briefing.com: Dow Jones announced today...
Yields Away!
A friend writes: Here’s something that I think is really interesting: Only 9 times since 1977 has the yield on the 2-year Treasury...
What’s a Job Worth? $390,000
Michael Santoli of Barron’s makes an interesting observation: “To some, a new job is worth nothing more than the number...
WSJ: March Payrolls Growth Soars Above Economists’...
The WSJ does its monthly round up of Economists (before you take any of this as Gospel, remember this crew has been very wrong for about...
Hold The Bubbly
Dow Jones Newswire’s Dr. John McAuley admonishes investors that “March Jobs Gain Welcome, But Hold The Bubbly” In a...
Spectacular Job numbers not an April’s Fool Joke
Monster numbers today: U.S. Payrolls Grew in March At Fastest Pace in Four Years U.S. employers in March hired workers at the fastest...
Unleaded gas, inflation adjusted
As we have noted in the past, Gasoline remains cheaper than Diet Coke. via Mark Hulbert at CBS Marketwatch
The April Fool’s Jobs Report
The most eagerly awaited Employment Situation report since, well, last month’s, is out tomorrow. A strong report may send the markets...