08|22|2017
The Beginning? | August 18, 2017
The start of the week looked like a new beginning. Geo-political tensions had calmed, equity markets surged in a big way, and the storm of the prior week looked...
08|21|2017
Leading Indicator Watch | August 18, 2017
Ahead of Market Thoughts, here are the indicators that have the attention of the markets this week. Click here to download the latest insights on economic activity and how...
08|15|2017
Truth About Volatility | August 11, 2017
Volatility increased slightly last week, jumping from 9.90 to 15.50. Geo-political tensions were to blame for the rise… or were they? Geo-political tensions between the US and North Korea...
08|14|2017
Leading Indicator Watch | August 11, 2017
Before I publish Market Thoughts this week, here are some indicators that caught my eye for the week of August 11, 2017. Click here to download the latest insights...
08|09|2017
The Unemployment Dilemma | August 4, 2017
Unemployment did the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) a major favor this last week as the rate fell to the lowest level in 16 years. Did it do a favor...
08|08|2017
Leading Indicator Watch | Aug. 4, 2017
Before I publish Market Thoughts this week, here are some indicators that caught my eye for the week of August 4, 2017. Click here to download the latest insights...
08|01|2017
The Party Rages On | July 28, 2017
After 8 years of partying, the markets got news this last week that the party can continue. At the end of last year, the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) projected...
07|31|2017
Leading Indicator Watch | July 28, 2017
Ahead of Market Thoughts this week, here are the market indicators that have my attention. Click here to download the latest insights on economic activity and how they are...
07|25|2017
Market Waves | July 21, 2017
Volumes are soft, price to earnings are high, and trading is quietly positive. Could all of this represent the calm before the storm. Volumes Market volumes have been fairly...
07|24|2017
Leading Indicator Watch | July 21, 2017
Ahead of Market Thoughts this week, here are some indicators that have caught my attention. Click here to download the latest insights on economic activity and how they are impacting...