I thought it appropriate this week, since we're experiencing rising inflation akin to the 1980s, to channel my inner hair-band. One of...

It appears that the fable around inflation being "transitory" has finally caught up to the Fed...and the markets. We could have arrived...

There are those saying that a recession is imminent and there are those saying that the economy is booming. Both are wrong. Whenever...

Much is being made lately of the Ukraine Crisis being responsible for the rise in inflation and laying the blame at the foot of Russian...

It's been an action-packed week despite the holiday. Both measures of inflation, PPI and CPI, were released this week and continued to...

Recently, I've gotten into a podcast called "The Rewatchables." The show is a weekly podcast that reviews famous movies of the past and...

I feel like we're living through the game Monopoly, where at any turn you could land on Chance or Community Chest and get an extra $50...

This week's inspiration comes from the under-rated, entertaining film "The Martian." Actor Matt Damon gives a Tom Hanksesque performance...

Despite some good economic news this week, markets appear to be immersed in the Ukraine-Russia conflict. A good example was this...

Despite assurances from the Biden administration to the contrary and logical reasons for not invading Ukraine, Russia has just done the...

At this point, I feel like we're living in some kind of weird paradox where the obvious seems so shocking when stated aloud. Inflation...

Update: Since our original posting, it would appear that the Fed has called an "expedited, closed" meeting for Monday, February 14th at...

In honor of rising inflation, lately I've been listening to some of my favorite tv show themes from the '70s & '80s on Spotify. One tv...

Equity markets have not taken kindly to current Fed policy and the broad index is down about 10% from January 4th highs. We believe that...

The primary concern among investors at this point is a Fed policy mistake. In our view, that ship may have already sailed. One of my...

Given the start to a new year, we're taking this opportunity to release our Market Outlook for 2022 in place of our normal Market Musings...

I borrowed this week's title from a Christmas movie classic to relay how much the Fed can move markets. The famous quote from the movie...

At this rate, I should just rename this blog "Market Musical Musings." This week we take our headline from the holiday hit "All I Want...

In keeping with the Christmas song theme, I borrowed this week's musings headline from the Christmas classic, "Do You Hear What I Hear?"...

I know we haven't even finished Thanksgiving yet, and I really don't like it when the department stores and businesses start putting...