Episodes
Will Evergrande Pay That Overdue Bond Payment?
Oct. 25, 2021
This week China goes for yet another record: Number One in Corporate Malfeasance. This is a record long held by the Americans. When 13 years ago Lehman Brothers, the large New York-Based financial firm, threatened the US Eco…
Will Evergrande Make A Bond Payment?
Oct. 24, 2021
China is a land of Superlatives. A country that likes really strives to be number one. Of course, you know that China has the largest population in the world, at an estimated 1.4 billion souls. Did you know that China by som…
Evergrande Goes For Number One In Corporate Malfeasance.
Oct. 24, 2021
China's candidate for number 1 in corporate malfeasance is, as you know the Evergrande Group, headquartered in Guangzhou .
Evergrande Goes For Number One In Corporate Malfeasance.
Oct. 24, 2021
This week China goes for yet another record: Number One in Corporate Malfeasance. This is a record long held by the Americans. When 13 years ago Lehman Brothers, the large New York-based financial firm, threatened the US Eco…
Trumps Social Media Company Worth $3 b, In Two Days Trading.
Oct. 24, 2021
Yesterday. Donald Trump, yes THAT Donald Trump former President of the United States officially launched his “special purpose acquisition company,” SPAC for short. The purpose of which is to start a new series of social med…
Donald Trump Enters Social Media, With New Company: DWAC.
Oct. 23, 2021
More of that in a minute. Right now we want to discuss how this new stock, Digital World Acquisitions, symbol DWAC, has performed in two days of trading. And this is the part that is utterly amazing. This is the part you wan…
Trump‘s New IPO.
Oct. 23, 2021
Yesterday. Donald Trump, yes THAT Donald Trump former President of the United States officially launched his “special purpose acquisition company,” SPAC for short. The purpose of which is to start a new series of social med…
Weekly Review: China And US Economies Projected To Slow, Trump IPO Red Hot.
Oct. 23, 2021
And finally on an upbeat note. Donald Trump launched his new social media company, Digital World Acquisitions company. And it's one of the hottest new issues I ever recall. After just two days of the most frantic trading ev…
Markets Go For Trump‘s New Social Media Company.
Oct. 23, 2021
Yesterday DWAC, Digital World Acquisitions began trading at roughly $10 per share. But it shot through that level in a heartbeat. And before you could say, Donald John Trump, it doubled in price. Then doubled again, and fina…
The Stock Market Celebrates Donald Trump‘s New Company.
Oct. 22, 2021
Yesterday. Donald Trump, yes THAT Donald Trump former President of the United States officially launched his “special purpose acquisition company,” SPAC for short. The purpose of which is to start a new series of social med…
Pete Buttigieg Where Are You?
Oct. 22, 2021
This entire debacle, which is labeled the Supply Chain Issue grows worse each and every day. This is simply the worst Transportation issue of my lifetime. And at my age, that's saying a lot. I believe that this inability to …
The Dream Becomes A $1.3 Billion Reality.
Oct. 22, 2021
It had been rumored for months. Yesterday was the day that Real Estate Mogul, Reality TV Host, and the 45th President Of The United States became Donald Trump, Social Media Entrepreneur.
What The Bond Market Sees...
Oct. 22, 2021
In finance, he's the bond market. There's a reason, after all, that the late Louis Rukeyser called them the bond ghouls. They're the ones who always have a dour outlook, and measure markets with basis points. There's one oth…
Why Bonds Are Out Of Step With The Bull Market.
Oct. 21, 2021
Now while the Treasury does auction bonds very often, some weeks even every day. They don't auction every maturity every day. In fact, it's a very complex process they use to model out just what maturity bonds they want to o…
Tesla Drives NASDAQ Higher.
Oct. 21, 2021
Well, it's been a day of second thoughts. We began the day digesting last's Nights Report by Tesla of their latest quarterly results. Markets were somewhat hesitant last evening, but as markets opened this morning traders d…
There‘s No Joy In ”Bond-ville.”
Oct. 21, 2021
He's the guy who comes to the company party, sits in the corner sipping his Dubonnet, adding up the bar tab. In finance, he's the bond market. There's a reason, after all, that the late Louis Rukeyser called them the bond gh…
Is This The Time To Raise Taxes? Tighten Interest Rates?
Oct. 21, 2021
Yesterday we pointed out that the Atlanta Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank, in their GDP Now Model is now calling for Economic Growth this quarter of just one-half of one percent. Essentially zero growth.
Is This Anytime To Raise Taxes? Or Tighten Monetary Policy?
Oct. 20, 2021
Yesterday we pointed out that the Atlanta Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank, in their GDP Now Model is now calling for Economic Growth this quarter of just one-half of one percent. Essentially zero growth.
Bitcoin Soars, Stocks Try...
Oct. 20, 2021
It's a Day when records seem to be breaking left and right. But it is Bitcoin that shines the brightest. The worlds leading Crypto Currency has leaped above its old high setback in April. In fact, earlier Bitcoin briefly tra…
Economy Slows: What About Taper And Taxes?
Oct. 20, 2021
Yesterday we pointed out that the Atlanta Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank, in their GDP Now Model is now calling for Economic Growth this quarter of just one-half of one percent. Essentially zero growth.
Today‘s Supply Chain, The Bitter Fruit Of Outsourcing.
Oct. 20, 2021
We call this the “Supply Chain” Issue. It's the inability of US consumers to secure the goods and products that they wish to purchase. I recently tried to order a piece of furniture. I was told it would be available in about…
Supply Chain Issues? The Result of 30 Years Of Outsourcing To China.
Oct. 19, 2021
Right about now, it's become apparent to nearly everyone, that something is terribly wrong. That we are in the very precarious position of having many of the goods we need on a daily basis, a thousand miles away across the P…
How China Took America‘s Manufacturing Base.
Oct. 19, 2021
But like so many issues in this country right now, Supply Chain does little to help us understand just what the real problem is. It obscures, rather than enlightens. It hides the real parties who are at fault. Implying that …
Chinese “Deflation” Sits Offshore Of California.
Oct. 19, 2021
We are living in a growing economic crisis. A Crisis that will shortly see, if you haven't already, an emptying of store shelves, a tightening of vital supplies. We call this the “Supply Chain” Issue. It's the inability of U…