“We are both heading for the cliff. Who jumps first is the Chicken.” …
Looking Over the Fiscal Cliff
You’ve heard plenty about the fiscal cliff. But little attention has been paid to what’s beyond it. What’s beyond it is another higher, steeper cliff. The federal debt now exceeds…
It’s A Correction for Nasdaq, Russell Indexes
Stock markets have become increasingly bearish since the election. With the fiscal cliff approaching, and little confidence that Democrats and Republicans will agree on a solution to avoid it, the…
The Good News: No More Election Ads
In the wake of Tuesday’s re-election of President Obama, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 434 points in two days, a drop of 3.3%. That’s better than when he was…
WOW! Manufacturing Index Up 0.2%!
“Been down so long, it looks like up to me.” Furry Lewis This is what passes as positive economic news these days: The Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) reported Thursday…