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Don’t Wreck It, Ralph June 20, 2019 Great Stuff I’m no Ralph Kramden, but even I can see that the market is ready for launch. Like I said in yesterday’s Great Stuff, anything but complete inaction by the U.S. Federal Reserve was likely to spark a rally — and save Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s job. All Powell had to do was drop the word “patient” from the Fed’s […]
Steel Industry Prices Will Surge With Inflation — Buy SLX ETF to Profit June 19, 2019 American Investor Today, Global Economy, Investment Opportunities, U.S. Economy The steel industry hasn’t received much attention from investors. But that should change in the coming months. John Ross talks about how inflation and reflexivity will push iron ore’s and steel’s prices higher. (3-minute read)
The Clash Over Interest Rates June 17, 2019 Great Stuff Jerome, you’ve got to let me know. Should I stay or should I go? The Federal Open Market Committee is meeting this week to decide the fate of U.S. monetary policy. In other words, the Fed is looking at interest rates. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will hand down the central bank’s decision on Wednesday […]
Uber Bullying: This Is the Robot Revolution June 13, 2019 Great Stuff Some people clearly haven’t seen enough sci-fi movies. You do not bully robots. Period. And yet, that’s exactly what drivers around the world are doing. Road rage is now spilling over onto autonomous vehicles. Eric Meyhofer, head of Uber Technologies Inc.’s (NYSE: UBER) self-driving car unit, lamented the rising epidemic at Wednesday’s Elevate conference in Washington, D.C.: […]
When Rates Rise, It’s Time to Bounce on Banks June 11, 2019 Great Stuff In the day, we sweat it out on Wall Street, in a runaway bull-market dream. At night, President Trump tweets about mansions of glory and interest-rate-cutting machines. In his latest series of tweets, Trump is stepping out over the line. “The Fed interest rate is way too high, added to ridiculous quantitative tightening. They don’t […]