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Job Unrest; Abbott Tests; Netflix’s Best April 16, 2020 Great Stuff You’ve Got a Friend in Me “So, no one told you life was gonna be this way … (insert clapping here).” Weekly jobless claims are in, dear reader, and I had to do a double take. Roughly 5.24 million Americans filed new unemployment claims last week, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Now, we’ve […]
Powell Stimulates Nonstop; When Voltron Meets Hoth March 23, 2020 Great Stuff The Most Stimulating Man in the World You want stimulus? You can’t handle all the stimulus the Federal Reserve is pumping out right now. In a move that almost lifted the markets into positive territory this morning, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced unlimited stimulus — yes, unlimited. “Aggressive effort must be taken across the […]
Washington’s Cash Injection; Fujifilm’s Big Rejection March 19, 2020 Great Stuff Bye, Bye, Bull Market Ride A long, long time ago … I can still remember how that bull market used to make me smile. And I knew if I had my way that I could make those winning trades, and maybe we’d be happy for a while. But March made me shiver, with every issue […]
Fed on the Run; Apple Stunned; Airlines Plunge March 16, 2020 Great Stuff When the Fed Hits the Fan… Anyone else feel like they’re stuck in a time loop? This morning, U.S. futures trading halted after hitting a down-limit loss of 5% … again. Then, immediately after the markets opened for regular trading, stocks plunged 8% to trigger another halt … again. This fresh round of Wall Street […]
March Madness; Disney Sadness; Apple Gladness March 13, 2020 Great Stuff Friday Four Play: The “Take It to the Limit” Edition The third time’s the charm, right? That’s what they say, anyway. Dow futures hit the circuit breakers once again this morning as markets took it to the limit … one more time. Most of us are sad after Wall Street experienced its worst day since […]






