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Speech By Mario Draghi At Jackson Hole

Sustaining openness in a dynamic global economy Speech by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the Economic Policy Symposium of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Jackson Hole, 25 August 201 The global recovery is firming up. In … Continue reading

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Janet Yellen’s Jackson Hole Speech

August 25, 2017 Financial Stability a Decade after the Onset of the CrisisFinancial Stability a Decade after the Onset of the Crisis Chair Janet L. Yellen At “Fostering a Dynamic Global Recovery,” a symposium sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank … Continue reading

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The Market’s “Jerry Maguire” Moment

How can we pass on posting one of the funniest scenes in movie history,  which is an almost perfect allegory of where markets stand today? We will let you decide if Ben Bernanke or Mario Draghi is the real Jerry … Continue reading

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The Friday Nutcracker

Today’s action felt a bit like the old short covering nutcracker, no? Apple gave it all up at the close as did many of the other big cap faves.    The market got all lathered up about more monetary crack after … Continue reading

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Stocks Say Yes, Gold Says No, I-Lean Gets Slammed

WTF was that?  S&P500 up 3.43 percent  and the GLD down 3.80 percent and that’s not counting the spike to over 1,900 cash gold in after hours trading.   How are the fundamentalists going to reconcile and stick that in the … Continue reading

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