Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSky High GDP Forecasts Coming down to Earth – Ep. 367
Dow Ending a Down Week on a Positive Note
The Dow managed to finish a down week on a positive note; the Dow Jones was up about 55 points - 24,270-ish…
7 years, 8 months ago
Socialists Take N.Y.C. Is the U.S.A. Next? – Ep. 366
Election Results in N.Y.C. Indicate Political Backlash
Trump has already said that he's "Made America Great Again", so whatever problems he inherited…
7 years, 9 months ago
Most Banks Would Fail Stagflation Stress Test – Ep. 365
Stagflation
Nobody realized just how bad the economy is, but they're about to find out. All of the economic data that came out this week points to s…
7 years, 9 months ago
The Force Will Not Be with Us – Ep. 364
Upping the Ante
The shot heard around the world in the ever-escalating trade war was fired last night by Donald Trump, threatening to impose another …
7 years, 9 months ago
Dovish ECB Roils Markets – Ep. 363
ECB Announces Dovish Tightening
The big market-moving central bank announcement this week was not the Fed. They came out with their so-called "hawki…
7 years, 9 months ago
Fed’s Inflation Victory Is a Loss for Consumers – Ep. 362
Fed Raises Rates for the 7th Time
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates today. I think this is the 7th rate hike. Six of these rate hikes have n…
7 years, 9 months ago
Tariffs Did Not Cause U.S.Trade Deficits – Ep. 361
Market Movers: Singapore Summit
We've got a lot of potentially market-moving events going on this week; we've got the Summit which I think is getting…
7 years, 9 months ago
Time to Fade the Short EM Trade – Ep. 360
Focusing on Emerging Markets
I'm going to spend most of today's podcast talking about what is going on in the emerging markets, in the currency marke…
7 years, 9 months ago
Special Privileges for Some Means Freedom for None – Ep. 359
Current Events
Not much has been going on in the economy or the financial markets the last couple of days. Its been pretty quiet, so I'm going to t…
7 years, 9 months ago
Jobs Report Feeds Delusional Economic Narrative – Ep. 358
Jobs Friday
Today is the first day of June and it's also jobs Friday. But before we get to the always highly-anticipated nonfarm payroll number, I wa…
7 years, 9 months ago