Read more about the article Why, of Course!

Why, of Course!

Click headline, get article telling us about the new trade cheer. U.S. stock futures climbed early on Wednesday as investors took cheer from a report that Beijing and Washington are…

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Read more about the article “Wall Street Fears”

“Wall Street Fears”

Perfect words, those title words. You know the drill; click headline, get article. Yesterday we noted that the US headline indexes were simply using the media's play-by-play as an excuse…

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Read more about the article Powell Tips His Hand

Powell Tips His Hand

We noted yesterday that it is Fed Hype Week. A couple tough days for the market and the headlines are reinforcing the negativity. A single (and positive) payrolls report has…

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Read more about the article Making America Mediocre Again?

Making America Mediocre Again?

I wrote this one page article for the Opening Notes segment of this week's Notes From the Rabbit Hole. At the end of the post is a really interesting interview…

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Read more about the article Credit to Trump in This Case

Credit to Trump in This Case

Insert here the disclaimer that I don't care for the man, I don't like most of what he stands for, or his funny haircut. But also insert here that protecting…

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Read more about the article A Tweet, a Jawbone, a Policy Notice or… ?

A Tweet, a Jawbone, a Policy Notice or… ?

There is way too much going on out there for a blogger to try to summarize without sounding like a goddamn sports announcing play-by-play caller. Oil this, Huawei that, Trump…

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Read more about the article “Trade Talk Hopes”

“Trade Talk Hopes”

The theme has been that the trade war food fight (TWFF) in the macro cafeteria had periodically interrupted the S&P 500's drive to test its top, which it finally did…

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