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Relishing Relief: Fastenal Your Seatbelts
April 14, 2020 Great Stuff
How Do You Spell Relief? And they’re off! The first (annual?) U.S. quarantined corporate earnings season kicked off this morning, and investors loved the red-hot rally action. It was 2% to 3% gains across the board as the market opened. Wall Street finally has concrete data on how the pandemic has affected American businesses. JPMorgan […] Titanic Earnings; Choppy Sailing; Cinemas Failing
April 13, 2020 Great Stuff
A Titanic Earnings Season The markets rallied sharply last week in anticipation that things are starting to get better. And, admittedly they are … where the pandemic is concerned. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the outbreak is finally stabilizing across the U.S. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute […] Market FOMO Rising; Disney Plus Ultra
April 9, 2020 Great Stuff
Mr. FOMO Risin’ If you ever needed clear proof that the stock market does not represent the U.S. economy, today provided it. The U.S. Department of Labor announced that 6.6 million Americans filed for first-time unemployment benefits last week. The latest data bring the total of new claims to more than 16 million for the […] Tangled Market Morgans; Therapy in the Lap of Luxury
April 6, 2020 Great Stuff
A Tale of 2 Morgans It is the best of times; it is the worst of times. We’re living in both an age of wisdom and an age of foolishness. And while this weekend’s coronavirus news helped lift expectations for the spring of hope … we’re likely headed toward a winter of despair. Dickens? On […] Jobs Vs. Corona; Drinking Constellations; Tesla Celebrations
April 3, 2020 Great Stuff
Friday Four Play: The “Come on Get Happy” Edition It’s Friday, and everyone knows you gotta get down on Friday. You know, you’ve gotta be fresh? Gotta go downstairs … have a bowl of cereal? (With all the good music you reference, Mr. Great Stuff … Rebecca Black? Why? Just … why?) Yeah … about […]