Overnight, Dow futures traded as much as 600 points lower; as I type the Dow’s down merely 170. The depth of last night’s lows

Clearly, a record-level stock market, a strong jobs number last Friday and a positive Q1 GDP read has the President feeling like he’s holding

In reviewing my market log entry from Saturday (logged after completing my weekly macro analysis), it occurred to me that after the President’s Sunday

I know, more than you need on a quiet Sunday afternoon, but I also know that a fair number of readers look to me

Bloomberg’s economists pretty much echo my earlier comment regarding what’s behind the President’s risky move this morning, and that it will “focus the market’s

While I’ve expressed serious concern over the extent to which tariffs will continue to play a roll in U.S./rest-of-the-world trade relations going forward, this

The next two weeks will be telling for equity market price action going forward. Aside from all of the earnings releases to come, rumor

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The April jobs number was just released and it was definitely good: 263k new jobs (vs 190k expected), 3.6% unemployment rate (down .2% from

The Fed, per yesterday’s post-meeting commentary, shares our view on the state of general conditions. Powell’s comments regarding the present lack of inflation (transient),