Weak Data Belies Fed’s Upbeat Narrative – Ep. 108
* The U.S. stock market finished out this holiday-shortened week on an upnote with the Dow Jones up just over 100 points * This was the best week the market has had since March * The dollar was soft...
11 Sep 201522min
Rate Hike Fear JOLTS Markets – Ep. 107
* Another day, another 450-point swing in the Dow Jones * The market opened about 250 points higher off the back of overseas markets * Japan was the standout; it was up about 7% on the hope of more ...
10 Sep 201531min
Did August Jobs Ready Fed for Sept. Rate Hike?
* Earlier today we released the most important Non-Farm Payroll report ever, at least according to the media * A WSJ article stated that this report could "seal the deal" on rate hikes * Interest ra...
4 Sep 201530min
Fed Casts Extras In Its Rate Hike Show
* The Dow just finished its worst month in over 4 years * A lot has happened in the market since I recorded my last podcast * When I recorded that podcast, I had anticipated a "Turnaround Tuesday" w...
1 Sep 201533min
Will the Fed Rescue the Stock Market? – Ep. 105
* It wasn't a Black Monday of the 1987 variety, but it was one for the record books * The Dow was down opened downjust over 1,000 points - the biggest intra-day point drop ever * When the market ope...
25 Aug 201523min
U.S. Stock Market Correction Not Made In China – Ep.104
* What a week for global stock markets, but in particular, the U.S. stock market, which had its worst week in 4 years * The Dow Jones down better than 1,000 points - over 10% from its peak puts it in...
22 Aug 201527min
FOMC Minutes Confirm Fed Rate Hike Rocket Not Ready for September Liftoff – Ep. 103
* Today the FOMC minutes were released at 2:00 today and this is the last look inside the head of the FOMC members before September * Now expectations are being pushed back to December * Gold and si...
20 Aug 201520min
Don’t Expect a Normal Reaction to an Abnormal Situation – Video Blog
* On Friday we finally got the Non-Farm Payroll numbers for July * The consensus is that this reports indicates that an interest rate hike is inevitable * This is the rate hike that everybody has be...
11 Aug 201524min
