Aug 11, 2025
In recent months, much debate has been about rising debt and increasing deficit levels in the U.S.
Aug 4, 2025
Over the past year, financial headlines continue to flood investors with doomsday predictions about the U.S. dollar. Whether it's social media influencers waving "dollar collapse" charts or YouTube personalities warning about debasement, the noise has become deafening.
Jul 28, 2025
In July 2007, just before the financial crisis erupted, Citigroup CEO Chuck Prince summed up Wall Street's dangerous exuberance: "When the music stops, in terms of liquidity, things will be complicated. But as long as the music is playing, you've got to get up and dance....
Jul 21, 2025
Retail speculation is once again gripping the markets. A recent Wall Street Journal article highlighted how the latest retail gambling vehicle-zero-days-to-expiration (0DTE) options-has exploded in popularity.
Jul 9, 2025
The bull market is alive and well, even amid widespread talk of the "death of U.S. exceptionalism." Early 2025 saw a sharp shift in investor sentiment. Concerns over erratic trade policy, soaring debt, and weakening dollar pressure challenged America's long-standing market...
Jul 1, 2025
In 2023 and 2024, the Fed was under intense public and media scrutiny for calling the post-pandemic surge in inflation "transitory." Critics argued that the Fed's failure to anticipate the persistence and severity of rising prices undermined its credibility.
Jun 23, 2025
Over the weekend, the U.S. launched strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities. Currently, I only have the details reported by major mainstream outlets. However, given that stock market futures are trading sharply lower on Sunday, I wanted to get something in print before...
Jun 17, 2025
It would seem evident that most investors would understand that consumer spending drives economic growth, ultimately creating corporate earnings growth. Yet, despite this somewhat tautological statement, Wall Street appears to ignore this simple reality when forecasting...