Silvergate goes Tango Uniform last night. Silicon Valley Bank is hanging on by its fingernails. Jay Powell claims he’s just doing his job. Maybe somebody […]
Tag: JAY POWELL
One Chart to Sum Up the Real CPI Month over Month
Ummm, yeah, “it’s contained” or whatever. From the St. Louis Fed Economic Data, month over month percentage change in CPI-U not seasonally adjusted: So much […]
Happy Fed Day – Predictions, Flops, Drops, and Slop
Welcome to B.O.H.I.C.A day ladies and gents. I have not been offering commentary on the markets because the lack of logic in posting commentary on […]
One Chart to Kill the Bull Market Hopium
Gang, I’ve heard some seriously absurd points early on this year. For example: I’m old enough to remember when old Ed offered realistic appraisals of […]
A Simple M2 Chart to Think About Tonight
The Fed isn’t only trapped, it’s screwed. The US legislative branch, nor the Treasury will fulfill their duties to constrain monetary growth thus the onus […]
The Almighty Fed Speaketh Today
And yes like the days of olden, the elder Chairman of the Fed shall climb to the mountain top and there he shall find and […]
The Federal Reserve’s Political Stick Save of the Stock Market
The hints that a political bail out were dropped for almost a week. The Fed Speakers were are analyzed to see if they dropped any […]
The New Cryptocurrency Craze
The chart used for the headline on this article is amazing. It has all of the characteristics of a new cryptocurrency but also has the […]
The Smart Money Did Not Believe Jay Powell
On Friday, Fed Chair Jay Powell gave a speech about inflation which sparked an equity market sell off but a yawn from the smart money. […]
Jay Powell Will Save the Bulls Today
There is a growing suspicion that the Federal Reserve of this era is as tone deaf, inept, and politically motivated in its decision making. That […]
About Today’s Market Rally: No Conviction
Just like OJ Simpson’s murder trial, today’s supposedly Fed narrative driven bear market rally has no conviction. What do I mean? Today’s rally was exciting […]
A Recession If We are Lucky
Last Friday a quiet economic release hit the wire from the Federal Reserve which is of critical importance yet ignored by the Bubblevisions, economic journalist […]
Fed “Rally” is Gone, Market Bloodbath Resumes
I do not mind gloating because when these pages are right and I actually nail the timing then by God things are about to get […]
ECB Holds Emergency Meeting as Panic Sweeps Financial Markets
Gee, who could have seen this coming except for everyone who has paid attention since LTCM and the 2008 crash? From CNBC: European Central Bank […]
This Is the Day Old Stock Traders Feared
This morning I awoke to see the re-release of an old movie: Nightmare on Wall Street Folks, if you do not think “this” is it, […]