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Travel Bans and Broken Circuit Breakers March 12, 2020 2020 Financial Crisis, Great Stuff Rolling in the Deep Double the circuit breakers, double the fun? For the second time this week, trading halted on Wall Street — both in futures trading and during the regular session. Welcome to the bear market. Sparking the chaos this time around was President Trump’s less-than-reassuring and confusing response to the growing COVID-19 threat. […]
Trump Touts Containment; Investors Ain’t Having It February 27, 2020 2020 Financial Crisis, Great Stuff Going to California There was an attempt last night to assuage growing coronavirus fears in the U.S. But that attempt went over like a lead balloon. Following the fifth consecutive drop in U.S. markets, President Donald Trump expressed a whole lotta love for the nation. Trump assured everyone: “Because of all we’ve done the risk […]
Wall Street’s Italian Job; Gilead’s Gilded Lead February 24, 2020 2020 Financial Crisis, Great Stuff The Kings of Wishful Thinking “I’ll get over you; I know I will. I’ll pretend my ship’s not sinking.” — Go West Don’t look now, but we have our first major COVID-19 outbreak in a Western country. Italy announced over the weekend that the number of confirmed coronavirus infections spiked to 230 patients. In response, […]
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The Fed Rolls On; Sticking Stamps.com February 20, 2020 Great Stuff In a Crisis, 3’s a Crowd Great news, everyone! The U.S. economy is fundamentally solid and the outlook “is a good picture,” at least according to Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida. The Fed’s vice chairman also touted the U.S.’s labor market — the strongest in 50 years — calling it a “huge positive.” Clarida […]





