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January 10, 2020 Big Picture. Big Profits., Global Economy, Technology
Fed up with your cable bill? You need to see this Iran’s Gone, Game On; Bed Bath & Buh-Bye
January 9, 2020 Great Stuff
Bull Market: Game On! So, the latest Iranian conflict turned out to be a great big nothing-burger. We had an Iran War Cycle for about 48 hours, and then the whole thing was over. R.I.P. my nifty little chart. Today, Wall Street’s new hotness is the partial U.S.-China trade deal. You thought that was all […] Meatless Macs Meet Missile Attacks
January 8, 2020 Great Stuff
Iran…Less Than Feared The funny thing about stock market sentiment? It applies to literally everything. For example, today I find myself discussing the bullish and bearish implications of last night’s Iranian missile attack. According to the financial media, Iran’s retaliation for the U.S. killing Qassem Soleimani, a top Iranian military official, was deemed “less than […] Netflix Catches the Golden Snub
January 7, 2020 Great Stuff
Hollywood’s Irrelevant Awards So, the Golden Globes happened this weekend … and nobody cared. Granted, the award show happened in the middle of the U.S.-Iran escalation, so not many people were paying attention anyway. But now that the situation with Iran is starting to die down a bit on Wall Street … nope. No one […] Debt: It’s What’s for Breakfast; Pot Market Swan Dives
January 2, 2020 Great Stuff
A Stimulating Chinese New Year I’ll gladly pay you Tuesday for some economic stimulus today! Debt is back on the menu, dear readers — did it ever really leave? — especially in China. The People’s Bank of China hopes to shake loose about $115 billion in the Chinese economy by easing up on its reserve […]