If you listened to the "experts" discuss the latest jobs numbers, you might think things are picking up for the economy again. If you watch stock prices, you'd think the economy was roaring. But take a step back and the picture looks a little different. Job growth is not really
Tag: Economic Update
The wild ride for the markets continued last week as once again the idea the US-Israel Was with Iran is thought to be near its end. Whether or not that comes to fruition is anybody's guess. More importantly, what happens with oil supply and thus energy prices is far more
When market news is noisy, as it is today, I find it better to say less. This allows us to focus on the bigger picture and highlight the most important things. This week we are looking at some developing risks that threaten the bull market, starting with our most trusted
When we were young parents with 4 kids age 6 and under, we had to implement some rules that might seem odd to anyone who didn't have multiple young children. Some of those rules were for words we shouldn't say......words that sometimes mommy and daddy might be heard saying.
Officially the economy grew at a 4.3% rate in the 3rd quarter and by some estimates may (officially) grow at a 5.3% rate in the 4th quarter. You would think we'd see all of the leading economic indicators humming along, but other than stock prices and the money




