Crude oil prices spiked by over $10 on the initial news that Israel was bombing Iran’s...
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Initial And Continuing Jobless Claims On The Rise
Initial and continuing jobless claims are as close to a real-time proxy on employment as we have....
Inflation Remains Tame Despite Tariffs
The May CPI report released yesterday was considered the first inflation gauge to show how tariffs...
The Google AI Buildout In Plain English
On May 20th, Google CEO Sundar Pichai updated the public on the company’s progress on its AI...
The Economy Is The Real Deficit Problem
The deficit fearmongers are out in full force, warning that massive debt payments will further...
Bond Yield Chasing: Tomorrow’s Narrative?
Numerous bond narratives are driving long-term bond yields higher. “Crippling deficits” and a...
The Deficit Crisis Is Really A Recession Problem
The graph below provides a clearer understanding of the US fiscal deficit. First, focus on the red...
An ETF Like No Others: The Pudgy Penguin Project
The cryptocurrency sphere and that of traditional finance continue to merge in ways that were...
Sellers Outnumber Buyers In The Housing Market
The following commentary is from Redfin “There are 34% more sellers in the market than...
Sell In May And Go Away?
An old Wall Street adage advises investors to sell in May and go away. Given that we have just...