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• Foolish Friday – Is America Working?

  

  Non-Farm Payrolls are out at 8:30. Expections are that 500,000 new jobs were added in March and remember, that's extra-impressive since our population hasn't... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• End of March (and Quarter) Madness

  

  And already Q1 comes to a close. We've had War, we've had Rising Interest Rates, we've had Inflation, we've had new strains of Covid. Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Which Way Wednesday – GDP Edition

  

  GDP at 8:30. The expert panel of leading Economorons believes that the 3rd Revision to Q4 will show we had 7% growth – the same as it was last time but I think ... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Two and Ten Tuesday – Yield Curves Invert – Recession Ahead?

  

  “There have been more yield curve inversions than Recessions but every time there is a Recession you can look back and find a yield curve inversion. Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Monday Market Momentum – Still Up into Quarter’s Close

  

  171 points. That is the summary of March so far – we're up 171 (3.9%) S P points from 4,373 where we closed on Feb 28th, despite the war – and everything else... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Fabulous Friday Finish – War! What is It Good For? A 10% Rally, Apparently…

  

  What a couple of weeks! We had our S P 500 Death Cross at the Ides (March 15th), as expected but, since then, we have rocketed back over the 200-day moving... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Thursday Thoughts – Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes

  

  "Still don't know what I was waitin' for And my time was runnin' wild A million dead end streets and Every time I thought I'd got it made It seemed the taste wa... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Which Way Wednesday – Trouble at 4,500 for the S&P 500

  

  And just like that we're failing at the Bounce Lines. 4,512 is the weak bounce line on our bullish Bounce Chart (see yesterday's PSW Report for more details) an... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Two Point 5 Percent Tuesday – Markets Tell Powell to Bring on Those Higher Rates

  

  "Nothing really matters, Anyone can see, Nothing really matters, Nothing really matters to me Any way the wind blows…" – Queen Powell emphasized we have maybe... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Month of War Monday – Will It Matter

  

  "We'll be fighting in the streets With our children at our feet And the morals that they worship will be gone And the men who spurred us on Sit in judgement of... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• PhilStockWorld March Portfolio Review – Part 2 (Members Only)

  $2,814,033! That is up $91,591 since our last review for our paired Long-Term (LTP) and Short-Term Portfolios (STP). Even though we made less money than we did... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Thursday Market Thoughts – Post Fed

  

  I don't know what everyone is so happy about. Yes, Powell said he feels the economy is strong but that was in the context of saying he wants rates to be close t... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Wuhan Wednesday – China Stimulus Pulls Markets out of Their Tailspin

  

  MORE FREE MONEY!!! This time it's China's turn to wave the stimulus wand with Vice Premier Liu saying Beijing will roll out more measures to boost the Chinese... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• PhilStockWorld March Portfolio Review – Part 1

  

  Happy Death Cross Day! There's no excuse for forgetting to bring a present – I told you this was going to happen last Thursday, when I said: As we predicted in... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Monday Market Mania Continues

  

  It's a rumor-driven market. Early this morning, the Futures were up because, SUPPOSEDLY, another round of "peace talks" have been scheduled and, why not, they'v... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Free Money Friday – $1,500,000,000,000 for US, $13,600,000,000 for Ukraine

  

  Passed 68-31! That's the first thing these guys have agreed on in years. Don't get too excited – it's only the Budget they should have passed last June but... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Thursday Failure – Rally Fails at the Strong Bounce Line (/ES 4,320)

  

  Well, that was a nice try. Yodi wanted pictures so here's the S P's bounce lines. We haven't actually hit the 20% correction mark at 4,000 but, as long as... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Wednesday Whiplash (as Usual) – Is the War Over?

  

  "And so this is Christmas For weak and for strong, (War is over if you want it) For the rich and the poor ones, The road is so long. (War is over now)" –... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Testy Tuesday – Dow and Nasdaq Flirt with Dangerous Inflection Points

  

  33,075. That's the 10% line on the Dow off the January high of 36,750 and while we don't care about that line much at PSW, as we follow the much more accurate 5... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Monday Market Melt-Down Continues – Day 12 of the War

  "I'll never know war And if I ever know it The glimpse will be short Fireball in the sky No front line battle cries Can be heard as the button is pushed by a... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS