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Friday Four Play: Good Jobs = Bad News July 5, 2019 Great Stuff That was quite the Fourth of July celebration, wasn’t it? The fireworks, the music … and stuff. Freedom was everywhere. It was awesome. I don’t know about you, but I’m beat this morning. Apparently, so is the market. But we’ll get to that in a minute. Next week, I’m going on vacation to celebrate my […]Friday Four Play: “Slacking off on the Fed” June 21, 2019 Great Stuff Fed, Fed, Fed … it’s all we’ve heard this week. Interest rates, monetary policy, Jerome Powell … I’m done. Finished. Finito. How about you? I’m betting you’re tired of hearing about it as well. So, here are four decidedly non-Fed tips for you as we head into the weekend. No. 1: Man, It Feels Good […]
The Fabulous Mr. Fed June 19, 2019 Great Stuff Welcome to Fed Day! Are you on pins and needles yet? Today is the day that the U.S. Federal Reserve concludes its two-day policy meeting and gives its outlook on interest rates. You, my dear reader in the future, may already know how this all played out. If so, don’t tell me yet … I […]
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 […]





