The Beginning of a Bitcoin Bull Run?
It looks like the price of Cryptos has started a mini bull move. Is it for real? or, Is it a head fake to bring about investor optimism before pulling…
China & The US Government, No Progress on Trade
Flip on the TV, pick your favorite financial news show and you will hear a discussion about the economic difficulties we are having here in the US. The talking head…
Crypto Corner
We have been following the cryptocurrency market for quite some time. Those that have read our articles know that we were very bearish cryptos for 2 reasons. (1) The HODL…
As Fed Founders, Get Ready for More Radical Monetary Policy
Last week, the Federal Reserve left unchanged its benchmark federal funds rate, with Fed Chairman Jerome Powell declaring the US economy to be "on a good path." This article is…
A History Lesson: Comparing Socialist East Germany vs Capitalist West Germany
Donald Trump is an incoherent mix of good policies and bad policies. Some of his potential 2020 opponents, by contrast, are coherent but crazy. And economic craziness exists in other nations as well. This article is…
Time to Go Shopping at Walmart?
Everyone knows Walmart (WMT), the high volume big box retailer that sells everything from electronics and automotive products to clothing and groceries. The company is, by definition, a stable and…
Hayekian Insights from The Road to Serfdom
Hayek's "Road to Serfdom" is one of the greatest economic reads that everyone would benefit from. We suggest you have a read. But if you prefer the video version, there are…
Trade Updates & Market Thoughts
Over the weekend, the Chinese Government said they would not stick to the terms of the trade deal they had negotiated so far. Pretty shocking as they were agreed to in…
Electronic Arts (EA) Earnings Opportunity
Electronic Arts (EA) will be reporting earnings on Tuesday and Mike discussed an interesting trade on the name. EA has fallen out of favor lately as the stock is down…
Will Melt-up Mode Continue?
Not that the S&P500 is up 25% from its December low, we have been getting a bit itchy about when the next correction might show its ugly head. There are a…