On the Margin When you hear the term “margin calls,” you cannot help but think of the classic movies depicting...
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Central Banks’ COVID-19 Response Will Make Everything Worse
In the classic Giuseppe Verdi opera, La Traviata, a dying Violetta suddenly proclaims to the world that her pain...
Wall Street: Bull, Bear, or Deer in the Headlights?
Well, that was a fun 11-year bull run while it lasted. It looks like we have come back down to reality and...
Pass the Pepto Bismol! Markets Dive on Black Monday
The pre-market trends that already had suggested investors were in for another historic trading session turned...
Swamponomics: Dumb Money Dominates US Stock Market
Dumb Money Rules During the beginning stage of the massive sell-off that took place on the New York Stock...
Swamponomics: Interventionists Stall and Privileged Lefties Rage
Global financial markets are pleading with central banks to toss them a lifeline after this week’s devastating...
Does the Fed Prescribe Medicine or a Sugar-Pill Rush?
You might wonder whenever the U.S. economy experiences a slight cough or a terrible case of rheumatism if the...
Trump Euphoria Depressing Democrats Amid Primaries?
For cynics who are longtime season ticket holders to Washington’s political theater, the State of the Union...
Coronavirus Infects Markets Too
The reaction to the Wuhan coronavirus by the mainstream media and the market and the mixed statements by the...