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It’s Officially a Bear Market
Stock Market· · 2 min read

It’s Officially a Bear Market

On Monday, the latest S&P 500 correction morphed into a bear market when the index closed down more than 20.…

Stay Home vs. Go Global
Dollar· · 1 min read ·Members

Stay Home vs. Go Global

The Stay Home investment strategy is underperforming the Go Global alternative so far this year in local currencies. On the other hand,…

Dr Ed's Video Webcast 6/13/22
Video Webcasts· · 1 min read

Dr Ed's Video Webcast 6/13/22

In today's Webcast: May’s CPI report showed scant signs of inflation peaking, though we still expect peaking soon. The…

Uncle Sam Isn’t Santa Claus
Consumer· · 1 min read

Uncle Sam Isn’t Santa Claus

Following Friday’s CPI shocker, the financial media seem to have concluded that the Fed will have no choice but to raise…

The Economic Week Ahead 6/13/22
Week Ahead· · 1 min read ·Members

The Economic Week Ahead 6/13/22

A whole bunch of economic indicators to be released this coming week are likely to confirm that the economy is struggling with…

CPI Unnerves Investors
Stock Market· · 1 min read

CPI Unnerves Investors

This past week was an ugly one for the S&P 500 adding significantly (5.1ppts) to the 18.2% ytd…

Protracted Inflation
Inflation· · 2 min read

Protracted Inflation

Inflation is no longer transitory or persistent. It is protracted. The headline and core CPI inflation rates have yet to peak because…

More Central Bank Tightening
Fed· · 1 min read ·Members

More Central Bank Tightening

Don't fight the central banks when they are fighting inflation. Stock prices dropped today on news that the European Central…

Bull/Bear Ratio Remains Low
Stock Market· · 1 min read

Bull/Bear Ratio Remains Low

Stock market sentiment remains bearish, which is bullish for longer-term investors with a contrarian streak. Consider the following: (1) Investors Intelligence Bull/…