The Week Ahead | 09/13/2021
I am increasingly concerned that the Fed is toying with inflation and the economy could slow down more than they currently project. They are roughly projecting 2–3%+ growth and slightly…
I am increasingly concerned that the Fed is toying with inflation and the economy could slow down more than they currently project. They are roughly projecting 2–3%+ growth and slightly…
Labor Day, Marketrs are closed on Monday September 6th, 2021. Observed the first Monday in September, Labor Day is an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers.…
Next week: Powell’s Jackson Hole speech has raised the importance of the job market data, which is seen as the key factor in the Fed’s taper timing decision. Payroll growth…
On December 5th, 1996, Alan Greenspan, as he accepted the American Enterprise Institute’s Francis Boyer Award said “…how do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values, which…
Next week: Investors will be looking for further clues on tapering in Fed Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech,
We check in on the WallStreetBets crowd from time to time. We find it interesting how they celebrate their losers, not just their winners.
The Consumer Price Index rose 0.5% in July (+5.4% y/y, vs. +1.0% y/y in July 2020), up 0.3% ex-food and energy (+3.4% y/y).
This weeks focus will likely be on the Consumer Price Index (CPI).
For a piece of information to be desirable, it has to satisfy two criteria: it has to be important, and it has to be knowable. – Warren Buffett
There are many indicators that are supposed to predict where the market might be heading. Let’s look at one that might help foresee the next market move —