In Friday’s post about the Stock/Economy Pumper-in-Chief we also noted regarding economic ‘experts’ AKA economists: Of course the ‘experts’ were wrong. They are usually wrong.
Tag: Economy
Not Only Was He Tweet-Pumping the Stock Market the Other Day…
…but today he’s vigorously pumping the Jobs number. His Twitter is littered with the stuff. What a spam artist. Of course the ‘experts’ were wrong.
A Companion to the Continuum
The data sets at Yardeni.com are fabulous. You should keep it on watch and rummage through when you have spare time if you want to
Watch the Daily Shot, daily
When I used to publish other peoples’ stuff at biiwii.com one of my favorites was the Daily Shot Brief. So this post is just a
A helping hand…
It is difficult in the midst of panic and loss to think about others, but I know a lot of people are doing just that.
Trump Impeached! [w/ edit]
[edit] As with all these posts that include politics this one seems to have stirred something up that I did not intend. If you think
Mises Goes Mainstream, Calls Bull
I don’t mind telling you that I tend to tune everybody out in favor of the market. That includes mainstream Wall Street types, perma-bulls, perma-bears,
Payrolls +266k, the Details…
You can click this graphic for the detailed November Payrolls report from BLS. Here is where the heavy lifting came from. There is the usual
ISM Continues to Fade
Here is the full ISM Report on Business if you’d like to check it out. Here are the concerning items I’ve marked up… Here are
Today vs. 2012; Different This Time for Gold
Gold bugs will remember 2012 as the last year of hope that gold was still in its bull cycle as it managed to hold key
Philly Fed Bumps Up, With a Cost-Push Inflation Hint
It’s just one region, but the Philly Fed’s Manufacturing survey bumped up in its most recent reading. The thing I find most interesting is the
Semi Sector Leads, Laggards Lag
The graphic shows you that the media have now, months later, caught up to the story. As we have been noting all year, Semi leads
Semiconductor Leadership Has 1 Year Birthday
NFTRH has tracked the intact leadership chain for the US stock market for all of 2019 and indeed since Q4 2018, with the front end
Updated Inflation/Reflation Pictures
A look at a few of the macro indicators to what is ahead regarding the inflation/deflation (or damn her, Goldilocks)* view… The Continuum (30yr bond