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The Fed’s mixed message — banks need to be free to speculate, but not free enough to increase dividends — is giving Wall Street a headache.

Big Banks Bound; Nike Left Barfoot; Mobile Suit Ekso June 26, 2020 by Joseph Hargett Great Stuff Friday Four Play: The “Follow the Bouncing Banks” Edition What in the wild, wild world of banks is a goin’ on here? Yesterday, the Federal Deposited Insurance Commission (FDIC) rolled back Volcker Rule restrictions on big banks. Put simply, the loosened rules allow banking giants to more easily channel money into risky investments, such as […]

The banking boys are back in town today, as the FDIC prepares to ease financial-crisis era rules to pump up the market.

Big Banks Are Back: The Volcker V-Bound June 25, 2020 by Joseph Hargett Great Stuff The Boys Are Back in Town Guess who just got back today? Them wild-eyed bankers that had been away. Haven’t changed that much to say. But man, I still think them banking cats are crazy. They were askin’ if credit default swaps were around — how they were, and where more derivatives could be found. […]

As the U.S. government moves on from the coronavirus, the Federal Reserve is all that stands between the market and a massive correction.

Dow Drops Sow Doubt; Dell’s Dull Doldrums June 24, 2020 by Joseph Hargett Great Stuff The Fed Stands Alone If you read the news today … oh, boy. Four thousand cases in Blackburn, Arizona. And though the cases were rather small, no case is small when it’s the ‘ronaaaa. I don’t want to turn you off, but the Dow dropped nearly 800 points during the day. The rest of the […]

We’re so close to breaking out to the biggest market buying opportunity we’ve seen since 2009.

Opportunities Abound; Warner Music IPO, Zoom Will Grow, CrowdStrike Now! June 3, 2020 by Joseph Hargett Great Stuff The End Is Near Wall Street began the day with a friendly voice, a companion unobtrusive … well, at least as unobtrusive as any companion can be right now. The ADP private payroll figures arrived today, and there’s really only one way to describe them: “obviously an awful number, but not as catastrophic as expected.” […]

Consumer spending crashes, China-U.S. clashes, Canopy cannabis collapses … Welcome to a typical market Friday in 2020.

Canopy’s Cash Crash; Cyber Contract; Costco Cleans Up May 29, 2020 by Joseph Hargett Great Stuff Friday Four Play: The “Roof Is on Fire” Edition If you had the “riots and looting” square on your Revelations bingo card … today’s your day. Go ahead and cover that square up. It’s been that kind of year, you know. And if you’re still worried about covering up that “World War III” square … […]