John Madden
In the world of Sport’s Championships for 2015, LeBron James, considered one of the best basketball players ever, could not take his team all the way. Unfortunately for the Cleveland Cavaliers, James’ key teammate, Kevin Love, suffered a …
Cousin Eddie, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Tuesday, without Cousin GREK’s help, the overall market, especially Granddad Russell 2000 and Prodigal son Regional Banks, rallied anyway.
Yet, not everyone in the Economic Modern Family ignored the dense but bighearted cousin’s warning …
Certain things about the 2015 market make perfect sense to me. Like why watching the Retail sector is a solid way to gauge the sentiment of the economy. Or, why following the Russell 2000 or small caps sheds further light …
1. For Prodigal Son Regional Bank’s gallant run to new 2015 highs, there are endless beaches to soak in and relax at-now, now KRE-we’re not talking about those nude beaches!
2. For Big Brother Biotechnology’s kickback attitude, there are limitless …
Retail Sales for May climbed with an upward revision for April’s number or what The Wall Street Journal’s online publication called, “U.S. Shoppers Go on Buying Binge”.
Binge might be a tad strong but as one who loves poetic license, …
Christof, Producer The Truman Show
Dome, sheep pasture, minivan-whichever one chooses to use as a metaphor, the market’s trading range quite frankly, is not only historical but also incredible!
If we stick to the relationship between the Federal Reserve, or …
The exodus out of the 20+ Year Long Bonds really throughout 2015 but mainly over the last several weeks, has economists, investors and active traders alike wondering whether the Federal Reserve has a master plan or has no master plan …
Family Feud
We have to hand it to Granddad Russell 2000 and Brother Regional Banks as patriarch and beloved son of our Economic Modern Family. Why?
They worked like the dickens to hold up the rest of the clan in …
National Lampoon’s Vacation
It was suggested to me last week that our hapless Economic Modern Family seemed headed to Walley World, not unlike the Griswold’s ill-fated trip in the film “National Lampoon’s Vacation.”
After all, last Thursday we left our …