Economics Magazine

LATEST ARTICLES BY PAPERBLOGGERS

• Testy Tuesday – Back to Our Old Bounce Levels Already?

  

  Not so fast! While recent gains have been impressive, they have come on the back of a more than 1% pullback in the Dollar and, since stocks are priced in Dollar... Read more

  The 01 February 2022 by   Phil's Stock World
  NONE

• Which Way Wednesday – Oil Hits $90 and All is Well (get It? Well!)

  

  Sorry about that headline. But really, $90 a barrel is $4/gallon at the pump in even the cheapest states and we're back to paying $100 for a tank of gas. Read more

  The 02 February 2022 by   Phil's Stock World
  NONE

• Fallback Thursday – Meta Miss Makes Markets Move Lower

  

  And, just like that, we're testing Nasdaq 14,700 again. It's actually a good thing to test the bounce line from above – it can help give us confidence it will... Read more

  The 03 February 2022 by   Phil's Stock World
  NONE

• Friday Fish Flop

  

  What is a fish flop? That's where you have a fish that is still alive on the deck of your boat and it's gasping and flopping – but soon to be dead. That is not... Read more

  The 04 February 2022 by   Phil's Stock World
  NONE

• Monday Morning Markets

  

  We have a boring week ahead. That's good as it will give things a chance to settle down. There are only two Fed speakers scheduled (both Wednesday) and not... Read more

  The 07 February 2022 by   Phil's Stock World
  NONE

• Testy Tuesday – Nasdaq Fails 4,700 and Moves Lower

  

  Down we go again! It's important to have some perspective when contemplating the future so here is the Nasdaq's chart for the 21st Century, so far. Read more

  The 08 February 2022 by   Phil's Stock World
  NONE

• Wednesday Recovery – Dow up 600, Nasdaq up 400 – Why? Why Not?

  

  What a ride! The Dow blasted up 600 points from yesterday's open, half of it since the markets closed last night and there's no actual reason for this – the... Read more

  The 09 February 2022 by   Phil's Stock World
  NONE

• Inflationary Thursday – CPI Report Colors Our Week

  We're waiting on inflation data this morning. CPI is expected to come in at 0.5% for January but October was 0.9% and November was 0.8% and December was 0. Read more

  The 10 February 2022 by   Phil's Stock World
  NONE

• Friday’s Failure – Market is Still on the Road to Nowhere

  

  Still on that road to nowhere. Last Friday and the Friday before that, our bounce chart has looked like this: Dow 36,000 to 34,200 has bounce lines of 34,560... Read more

  The 11 February 2022 by   Phil's Stock World
  NONE

• Monday Market Madness – War Fears Send Us Back to the Lows

  

  This is certainly not going well: As I've been saying, it's more likely we're consolidating for a move down than a move up but we're still hanging on by a threa... Read more

  The 14 February 2022 by   Phil's Stock World
  NONE