Yearly Archives: 2022

Wall Street Hedges

#CKStrong Do you not know? Have you not heard? Wall Street is an everlasting marketing machine. — Book of GMM Is The Street now day trading their market strategies?  Check out the opposing views from America’s largest bank, the eighth … Continue reading

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The Power Of The Fed (Must View)| Frontline

#CKStrong This may be the most important and timely video you may very well ever watch.  If you want to understand today’s markets and economy, it’s your must view, folks. 

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The Parable Of Two Quarterbacks

#CKStrong Seriously doubt this QB is ever going to win the NFL’s Walter Payton Award, He just doesn’t have the character. Follow the thread, the woman fractured her spine. @AdamSchefter get on Matthew Stafford watching a photographer fall of the … Continue reading

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What Is Your Car Mileage Per 55K Big Macs?

#CKStrong We are reposting a fun piece we posted back in the day after auditing a clean energy class at UC Berkeley. Carol K. reminded us after forwarding this cool annual dynamic of the Big Mac index based on purchasing … Continue reading

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The Components That Make Up A Gallon Of Gas

#CKStrong Here’s a GMM chart blast from the past.   Still very relevant, especially as the government is considering reducing the gas tax to reduce inflation.  Not a lot of blood in that turnip and the focus should be on … Continue reading

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Why Is The Stock Market Rallying?

#CKStrong It’s always a mug’s game attributing short-term market moves to any one factor but we drink from many different mugs, so here it goes.  We sent this out to some of our subscribers over the weekend: If no Ukraine … Continue reading

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Nonlinear Thinking: How AI Will Transform Healthcare

#CKStrong AI has the power to transform health care. From more efficient diagnoses to safer treatments, it could remedy some of the ills suffered by patients. – Economist

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One Of The Best Investments Of 2022

#CKStrong If crypto and NFTs are considered “investments,” I certainly have the liberty to call the following an “investment.”  One of the unintended consequences of our speculative culture: everything and all things morph into an “investment.” My 30-something in-house nurses … Continue reading

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TOTD: Monetary Overdrive

#CKStrong TOTD = Tweet of the Day #CKStrong@Carol_6890 @gregorymckenna @GTCost Some U.S. policymakers don’t understand why inflation is global, and use it to rationalize policy. Right here 👇🏽, folks. The bathtub runneth over. Can’t wish it away. Got to turn … Continue reading

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Big Inflation In Super Bowl Ads

#CKStrong The cost of a 30-second Super Bowl LVI is up over 16 percent year-on-year after being flat to down for the past several years.   Blame it on the supply chain?  What supply chain?  Why is the Super Bowl charging … Continue reading

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