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Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of October 6-12, 2024
Friday: The Rich Get Richer; Money Concentrated in and Controlled by Fewer Hands; BlackRock, JP Morgan, Bank of NY Mellon, Wells Fargo Report Thursday: Dow, S&P Close at Record Highs; September CPI Untamed, Smallest Y-O-Y Increase Since February 2021, But Too High for Wall Street, Rates Wednesday: Prepping for Earnings Season; Banks Lead Off Friday; September CPI Thursday; Election Anxiety May Keep Investors Cautious Tuesday: Two in a Row Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Dubious Non-Farm Payroll Data Boosts Stocks; Silver Readying for Lift-Off as Russia Adds to Wealth Fund Money Daily, 10/6-12/2024
IDLEGUY.COM October 2024 Issue
Where else can you find:
Fearless Rick & Coin Flip Football Picks
MLB Playoff Previews
The Case for Gold and Silver
The BRICS Summit
Events Calendar
Election 2024
Pacificsm in an Age of Violence
Edgar Allan Poe, Plato, Ben Franklin, Marcus Aurelius
Masterpiece Chili Recipe and much more...
IdleGuy.com, 10/1/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of September 29 - October 5, 2024
Friday: September Non-Farm Payrolls Shocking at +254,000; Wall Street Ignores Inflation, Fed's Error, Celebrates "Strong" Economy Thursday: Mike Maloney's "30 Seconds to Midnight" Evidences the Bankruptcy of the Federal Reserve; Crisis Incoming Wednesday: J.D. Vance Buries Democrats in Debate; America Needs to Fix Its Problems; Media Needs to be Corralled Tuesday: Five Weeks Out from Election Day, Stocks Appear Toppy as Dockworker Strike Threatens Supply Chain Disruptions Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Go Ahead and Vote, Trump Already Won; Gold, Silver Continue Marching Higher; Oil Lower Money Daily, 9/29-10/5/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of September 22 - September 28, 2024
Friday: August PCE Shows Modest Increase, Core at 2.7% Y-O-Y; Fed's Pandering to Markets Evident Thursday: Gold, Silver Soar Overnight Into U.S. Morning; China Continues Stimulus Moves; $25,000 Gold, $300 Silver Possible Wednesday: S&P, Dow, Gold All Make New Highs; Will Silver Break Above $32? Tuesday: Stocks Static Following Fed Cut; FedEx Slashed; Bitcoin Higher; Gold Holds Gains Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: All That Glitters: Gold Ramps to New All-Time High After Fed Rate Cut Panic; Is the Future a Dead Space? Money Daily, 9/22-28/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of September 15 - September 21, 2024
Friday: Thwarting the Business Cycle One Rate Move at a Time; Dow, S&P Make New Highs, So Too, Gold Thursday: Fed Lowers Rate by 0.50%; Betting Against False Premises Wednesday: STUPID PEOPLE LINE UP HERE: Fed Will Cut Interest Rate Today; 25 or 50 Basis Points is the Orwellian, Dystopian Question Tuesday: Fed's Upcoming FOMC Decision Is Likely to Have Little Effect on General Living Conditions for Most People Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stock Market Symmetry Ahead of Key FOMC Rate Cut Meeting; Fed Intends to Blow Larger Bubble; Gold, Silver Love All of It Money Daily, 9/15-21/2024
Fearless Rick & Coin Flip College & NFL Picks...
every week in the September Issue of idleguy.com
Thursday: Bills @ Dolphins (-2.5, 50.5) 8:15 pm ET
Friday: 7:30 pm 20 Arizona at 14 Kansas State (-7, 58)
Saturday: 12:00 pm 4 Alabama (-15.5, 50.5) at Wisconsin; 12:45 pm 24 Boston College at 6 Missouri (-16.5, 54); 3:30 pm 18 Notre Dame (-11.5, 45.5) at Purdue; 7:30 pm 1 Georgia (-24, 45) at Kentucky; and more...
Sunday: ALL NFL GAMES, including New Orleans Saints at Dallas Cowboys, (-6, 46.5) 1 pm; Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Detroit Lions, (-7.5, 51.5) 1 pm; San Francisco 49ers (-6, 45.5) at Minnesota Vikings, 1 pm; Cincinnati Bengals at Kansas City Chiefs, (-5.5, 47.5) 4:25 pm; Chicago Bears at Houston Texans, (-6, 45.5) 8:20 pm
IdleGuy.com, 9/12/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of September 8 - September 14, 2024
Friday: Gold Reaches Record High As CPI, PPI Reveal Fed's Upcoming Policy Blunder; Unionized Boeing Workers Go on Strike Thursday: Rigged Much? Nvidia Saves the Day; Why Bitcoin Is a Serially Bad Investment; Gold, Silver and Government's Hidden Hand Wednesday: Irrational Markets to Remain Irrational; Trump Loses Debate; CPI Lower in August; Chaos Deterred, For Now Tuesday: Monday's Dead Cat Rally Has No Heat; Oil Continues to Lag; Trump-Harris Debate May Change Political Landscape Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks Have Worst Week in Over a Year; Treasury Yield Curve Dis-Inverts (2s-10s); Gold Stable; Oil Price Collapses Money Daily, 9/8-9/14/2024
IdleGuy.com September 2024 Issue
Idleguy.com's BASEBALL & FOOTBALL EXTRAVAGANZA
is up on the web and It's A BANGER!
Football Picks
Baseball Update
Party Recipes
Beer Selections
Why Guys Like Sports
Money in Sports
Football Book Downloads
Instant Replay, Paper Lion, Semi-Tough, Ring Lardner, Toast of the Town
Much, much more
IdleGuy.com, 9/3/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of September 1 - September 7, 2024
Friday: Stock Futures Bouncy After BLS August Payroll Data; Tug of War Over 25 or 50 Basis Point Cuts in Fed's Face Thursday: Stock Market is Fake & Gay; Inspired Americans Opt for Hoarding, Self-Interest, Hard Assets Wednesday: Stocks Whacked First Day of September Trading, Fear Gripping Markets From Japan to Germany Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Age of Delusion Accelerates as Fed Primed to Cut Rates, Stocks, Bonds Vacillate; Gold (MONEY), Silver, Oil Take a Break Money Daily, 9/1-9/7/2024
Fearless Rick & Coin Flip Week 1 College Football Picks In the sidebar of page 7 Sports of the Idleguy.com August 2024 issue Fearless Rick and the ever-trusty coin flip pick Labor Day weekend college games including Saturday games:
12:00 pm (14) Clemson at (1) Georgia (-13.5, 48.5)
12:00 pm (8) Penn State (-8.5, 51.5) at West Virginia
3:30 pm Colorado State at (4) Texas (-32, 60.5)
3:30 pm (19) Miami (-2.5, 54) at Florida
3:30 pm UTEP at Nebraska (-27.5, 49.5)
7:00 pm Western Kentucky at (5) Alabama (-31.5, 59.5)
7:30 pm (7) Notre Dame at (20) Texas A&M (-3, 46.5)
7:30 pm Fresno State at (9) Michigan (-21, 45.5)
Sunday:
7:30 pm (23) USC at (13) LSU (-4.5, 64.5)
Monday:
7:30 pm Boston College at (10) Florida State (-15.5, 50)
IdleGuy.com, 8/31/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of August 25 - August 31, 2024
Friday: Ho-Hum, Another Record High for the Dow; Fed's BFF, Core PCE Meets Wall Street Expectations Thursday: AI, Nvidia, Earnings and Lead Balloons in a Present Value Market Wednesday: Trouble in Paradise? After Powell's Promise and in Advance of Nvidia's Earnings, Stocks Struggle for Gains Tuesday: Courting Chaos and Demise of the Dollar: Project mBridge, the "Unit", BRICS and the BIS Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Preparing for Chaos; RFK Jr., Jerome Powell Reshape Destiny; Silver, Gold Lead Stocks Year-to-Date Money Daily, 8/25-8/31/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of August 18 - August 24, 2024
Friday: Stocks Flatten Out for the Week, Fed Chairman Powell to Speak at Jackson Hole; Travers at Saratoga Thursday: BLS Lies Exposed, Albeit Too Late; If We're Not Already in a Recession, We Soon Will Be; Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics Wednesday: BLS to Release Benchmark Revisions to Jobs Data; Good for a Laugh or Maybe 400 Points on the NASDAQ; Is Bad News Good? Good News Bad? Tuesday: Insane Rally in Stocks Continues; Gold, Another Record; Silver Gains; Oil Depressed; Tech Valhalla, Kamala! Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks Had Best Week of 2024; Gold at Record High; Oil, Gas Continue Lower; Keep Buying Stocks as Fed Approaches Rate Cut Decision Money Daily, 8/18-8/24/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of August 11 - August 17, 2024
Friday: 53 Years of the Dollar Standard Thursday: Retail Sales Romp, Up 1% in July; Cisco, WalMart Explode Higher; U.S. Economy Rocking, Yet Wall Street Still Wants Rate Cuts Wednesday: CPI Up 0.2% in July; Up 2.9% Year-over-Year; Markets Steady Tuesday: Wall Street Rides PPI Fumes while U.S. Economy Deteriorates; Gold Sets Another Record on COMEX; Credit Card Debt Extreme Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Wild Wall Street Heads Into the Unknown; Will Stocks Crash or Dash; Silver on Sale; Oil, Gas Prices, Up or Down? Money Daily, 8/11-8/17/2024
IdleGuy.com August 2024 Issue now Online Don't miss Idleguy.com August 2024 with NFL and College Football Forecasts, Major League Baseball Update, Why Trump Needs to Win in November, Acquiring Lifetime Supples, a Ring Lardner short on Ty Cobb, Toast of the Town, Events Calendar, Historical August Events, How to make Shrimp Scampi or Linguini with Clams the right way, stocking your spice rack, and more.
IdleGuy.com, 8/6/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of August 4 - August 10, 2024
Friday: Stocks Head into Friday's Session Still Down for the Week; Oil Higher; Gold Rallying; Bitcoin Trimmed Thursday: Weekly Unemployment Claims Drop Slightly; Dancing on Wall Street; Stocks Remain Under Pressure Wednesday: Now Comes the Hard Part: Convincing Retail Investors to Buy the Dip Tuesday: Monday Mayhem: Institutional Pump-and-Dump Enters More Serious Phase with Election Three Months Ahead Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Monetary Madness Underway as Stocks Slump, Yields Plummet, Banking Risky, Commercial Real Estate Implodes Money Daily, 8/4-8/10/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of July 28 - August 3, 2024
Friday: Wall Street Panics as ISM Manufacturing PMI Craters, Non-Farm Payrolls Collapse to 114,000 in July; NIKKEI Crashes Thursday: How High is Up? Wall Street Rocks on Speculation of a September Rate Cut Wednesday: Stock Futures Point to Moon Shot Open; Boeing Gets New CEO; ADP July Jobs +122,000; Fed Rates at 2:00 pm ET Tuesday: Wall Street is Very Mixed Up; Uncertainty Usually Begets Declines; P&G Punished as Consumers Pull Back; PayPal Shines Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Magnificent 7 Stocks Lost $2 Trillion Over Past Two Weeks; Dow Up Four Weeks in a Row; Gold Rebounds, Oil Down Money Daily, 7/28-8/3/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of July 21 - July 27, 2024
Friday: Fed's Fave, PCE Index Doesn't Show Inflation Slowing Much at All; Core Stuck at 2.6% Annualized Thursday: 2nd Quarter GDP Red Hot at 2.8%; Rate Cuts Go Buh-Bye; Stock Futures Stable; Oil, Gold, Silver Crushed; NIKKEI in Correction Wednesday: Here Comes the Pain: Alphabet (Google), Tesla 2nd Quarter Disappoints, Sending Global Shockwaves, Futures Reeling Tuesday: Companies Are Missing Revenue and Profit Targets, But Still Being Bought; GM Profit, Revenue Up Big Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Slaughter at the NASDAQ; Gold, SIlver, Crude Oil Slashed: President Trump, Biden, Kamala? Money Daily, 7/21-7/27/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of July 14 - July 20, 2024
Friday: Gambling for Fiat Thursday: Markets in Turmoil Though Investors Remain Complacent Wednesday: Dow Explodes Higher on Tuesday, but Looks to Give Back Wednesday; Gold Reaches All-Time High Near $2,500 Tuesday: Stocks Continue to Soar; Gold Near Record High; Bank of America Disappoints Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Trump Safe After Assassination Attempt; RNC to Hold Convention Starting Monday in Milwaukee; Gold, Silver Seen Spiking Higher Money Daily, 7/14-7/20/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of July 7 - July 13, 2024
Friday: PPI Rises, Stocks Look to End Week Higher Despite NASDAQ Drop Thursday; Gold, Silver Lower Thursday: CPI Drops 0.1% in June, Up 3% Annually, Prompting More Calls for the Fed to Cut Interest Rates; Gold, Silver Soaring Wednesday: S&P Rips Higher, Up Six Straight, Nine of Last Ten, 18 of Last 24 Sessions Tuesday: Stocks Continue to Advance Despite High Valuations; Bitcoin Trends Lower Into Bear Market Status Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: June Payrolls Sent All Assets Through The Roof; Gold, SIlver, Stocks, Bonds, Oil All Winners Money Daily, 7/7-7/13/2024
IdleGuy.com July 2024 Issue The Eagle Has Landed! Idleguy.com July 2024 Celebrates Independence with articles on Measuring Wealth, Impactful Supreme Court decisions, Outdoor Entertaining, The Fugazi Debate, July Events, a Ray Bradbury short, Summer Reading list, updated and continuing coverage of Major League Baseball, Wimbledon, the Open Championship, and more.
IdleGuy.com, 7/4/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of June 30 - July 6, 2024
Friday: Full Session Friday After June NFP Shows +206,000, April, May Revised Lower; Bitcoin Sent to Woodshed, Below $55,000 Wednesday: Celebrating What's Left of Independence, Liberty, and Freedom Tuesday: Rally Fuel Is Spent; Silver Top First Half Asset Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Dull Week Ends Poorly; Transports Rally 2%; Rates Higher on Long End Treasuries; Oil, Gas Up Money Daily, 6/30-7/6/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of June 23 - June 29, 2024
Friday: Lunatics on Wall Street Pine for Rate Cuts as PCE Improves while US Economy Approaches Recession; Middle Class Vanquished Thursday: 1Q GDP Final Revised to 1.4%; Recession Risk, Unemployment May Force Fed to Cut Sooner Than Expected Wednesday: Rate Cuts Maybe, Maybe Not; Stock Splits All the Rage at NVDA and Chipolte; Futures, Metals Slide Tuesday: Bitcoin Tumbles; Nvidia Stumbles Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Summer Slowdown Ahead, Though Stocks Could Go Either Way; Gold, Silver Slashed Again; Oil Rises Money Daily, 6/23-6/29/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of June 16 - June 23, 2024
Friday: Futures, Options Expiry Sets Up Volatile Friday; Trump's Chances Improving on Tax Proposals Wednesday: Juneteenth Closes Markets; Russia Ready to Retaliate Against Sanctions; Oil Higher; Gold, Silver, Bitcoin Flat Tuesday: Retail Sales, FAIL; $50 Billion Loan to Ukraine FAIL; Russian Sanctions, FAIL; U.S. Economy FAIL; Juneteenth, FAIL Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Fed Standstill, Softer Inflation Send NASDAQ, S&P, Precious Metals Higher; Week Ahead Appears Light on Data Money Daily, 6/16-6/23/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of June 9 - June 15, 2024
Friday: Tesla Voters Re-Approve Elon Musk's Record Pay Package; Stocks Looking at Rare Down Friday; Dow a Real Drag Thursday: Fed Stays on Hold; Wall Street Enjoying the Ride; S&P, NASDAQ Mark All-Time Highs Wednesday: May CPI Unchanged from April; Many Companies Facing Bankruptcy Even If Fed Lowers Rates; FOMC on Tap with Recession Looming Tuesday: IMF Warns That AI May Produce Chaos; Banking and Real Estate Likely at Most Risk Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Markets Bounced Around After High-End NFP Jobs Report; Reckoning Coming with May CPI and FOMC Meeting Wednesday Money Daily, 6/9-6/15/2024
Belmont Stakes Preview, Analysis, Picks - June 7, 2024
Fearless Rick has a video up on Page 7 of the June issue of idleguy.com along with complete text from the video and a $40 wager for the Belmont at Saratoga including Win, Place, Show, Exacta, and Trifecta wagers.
Everything is on page seven of the June issue of idleguy.com, linked above.
IdleGuy.com, June issue, 6/7/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of June 2 - June 8, 2024
Friday: Non-Farm Payrolls Scream Higher in May, Up 272,000; Wall Street Displeased with Strong Economy Thursday: The Gloves Are Coming Off; Will Turkey Join BRICS? Wednesday: JOLTS and ADP Employment Report Bolster Bull Case for Fed Rate Cuts Tuesday: Crude Crushed; Stocks in Relentless Pump and Dump Mode Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: All Assets Struck Lower; Stocks Stage Late Friday Rally; American Governance Reaches New Lows Money Daily, 6/2-6/8/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of May 26 - June 1, 2024
Friday: Normal Has Been Cancelled Thursday: Buh-bye Tesla, BYD's Qin L and Seal 06 Have 1,300-Mile Range and $13,000 Price; Musk's Pay Package Under Siege; Dow Stocks Suffering Wednesday: Inflating Away with $3 Coffee, $12 Burgers, and $10 Substack Subscriptions Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: All Nvidia, All the Time; NAZ up, Dow Down; Transports Near Correction; Gold, Silver Stomped at COMEX, Retail Stable Money Daily, 5/26-6/1/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of May 19 - May 25, 2024
Friday: Nvidia Post-Mortem: Ugh! Stocks Headed for Losing Week; Grandiloquence of Ukraine Fantasy at US Chamber of Commerce Thursday: There Is No Value in the Current System Wednesday: Non-stop Nvidia Nonsense Tuesday: NVidiots on the Loose Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Dow Closes Above 40,000; Gold Sets Another Record; Silver Soars Beyond $31; Oil, Gas Prices Remain Stable Money Daily, 5/19-5/25/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of May 12 - May 18, 2024
Friday: Stocks Take a Breather; Gold, Silver Continue Advancing; Rate Cut Expectations for September High Thursday: Dow, NASDAQ, S&P, NYSE Composite All At Record Highs Wednesday: CPI Continues to Rise, Albeit at a Slower Pace in April; Retail Sales Flat; Wall Street Jubliant; Gold, Silver Higher Tuesday: Federal Reserve Needs to Hike Rates, Not Lower Them, as PPI Still Hot, Inflation Not Nearly Under Control, Ruining America Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Dow Stocks Dominate, Up 8 Straight Days; Gold, Silver Back Toward Recent Highs; Oil Prices Stable; Happy Mother's Day Money Daily, 5/12-5/18/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of May 5 - May 11, 2024
Friday: Dow Powers to 7th Straight Session Gain; Gold, Silver Rip Higher; Clown World Continues to Push for Lower Rates Wednesday: When Will the Fed Lower Interest Rates and Why Is the Stock Market Obsessed With That? Tuesday: Stocks Grind Higher; Disney Profits, Shares Lower Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks Rally Friday to Achieve Weekly Gain; Gold, Silver Under Suppression; FJB; Ukraine a Losing Proposition Money Daily, 5/5-5/11/2024
150th Kentucky Derby Analysis and Picks - May 4, 2024
Late Saturday afternoon (just before 7:00 pm ET), 20 horses will spring from the starting gate in the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, the first jewel of the Triple Crown of horse racing. Fearless Rick, as his tradition, has prepared a video and written analysis of the entries for public consumption. Check out Rick's Picks for a $50 Derby bet that may return $100s... or not.
Everything is on page seven of the April/May issue of idleguy.com, linked above.
IdleGuy.com, April/May issue, 5/3/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of April 28 - May 4, 2024
Friday: Payrolls Come in Short at 175,000 for April; Wall Street Loves Bad News; BRICS, Foreigners Shun U.S. Dollars in Trade Thursday: Markets Whipsaw Post Fed Meeting; Peleton Sucking Wind; Carvana, Stock Futures Soaring; Oil at 6-Week Low Wednesday: Stocks Tumble Ahead of FOMC Decision; April Worst Month for Dow Industrials Since September 2022; Fed on the Hook Tuesday: Will Wednesday's FOMC Policy Statement Make Any Difference? Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks Reverse Course, Gain; Gold, Silver Lower; War Hawks a Little Trigger-Happy; Interest Rates Nearing Highs Money Daily, 4/28- 5/4/2024
IdleGuy.com April/May 2024, Vol. 1 #4
Better late than never, the April/May edition of Idleguy.com features an eclipse cover and includes Part 3 of the Playboy expose, "Ben Kohn Hates Bunnies", plus advance info on the Kentucky Derby (May 4), two new books available for download, mint julep and healthy drink recipes, updated calendar, editorial, money, and state of the world articles, plus short fiction and the popular Toast of the Town quotes. The new editorial format will include updates to most pages throughout the month of May.
idleguy.com, 4/23/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of April 21 - April 27, 2024
Friday: STAGFLATION Thursday: It's All Downhill From Here; First Quarter GDP Disappoints at +1.6%; Futures Slump Wednesday: Tesla Shares Jump as Company Misses Expectations; Senate Approves $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package; Early SNAP Benefits Tuesday: Stocks Rally After House Passes Ukraine, Israel Aid Packages; Gold, Silver Slammed; Earnings on Deck Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: NASDAQ Slaughtered; Dow Near UNCH for Year; Gold Makes Another Record High, Silver Follows; More War Funding from Congress Money Daily, 4/21- 4/27/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of April 14 - April 20, 2024
Friday: Israel Strikes Back at Iran; Japan, S. Korea Prepare to Intervene in Sliding Currencies; Stocks Head for Corrections Thursday: Stock Market Weakness Becoming More Obvious as Strong Economy Narrative Fails, Interest Rates Rise and Fed Can't Cut Wednesday: Are Markets Already Beginning To Correct?; Magnificent Seven Stocks Appear Vulnerable; Military Funding on Tap in Congress Tuesday: World War III Hasn't Yet Begun, But Rumors Will Be Readily Circulated for Public Consumption and Insider Profits Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: As Iran Strikes Israel, Markets Will Need to Keep Cool Monday; Gold, Silver, Oil Expected to Rise; Bitcoin Slapped Silly Money Daily, 4/14- 4/20/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of April 7 - April 13, 2024
Friday: Banks in the Tank, Slashing Credit Loss Provisions; Gold Soars to Another Record; Silver Fast Approaching $30/oz. Thursday: March PPI Tame at 0.2% Monthly, 2.1% Annual Increase; Stocks Prepare to Erase Prior Day Losses; Head for Positive Week Wednesday: CPI Up 3.5%; End the Fed; Kick Biden Out Tuesday: Buy Silver While It Is Still Grossly Undervalued Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Gold, Silver Rising Rapidly as Alternatives to Fiat Currency; Stocks Suffer, Bond Yields Rising with No Rate Cuts in Sight Money Daily, 4/7- 4/13/2024
NCAA Tournament Blog on idleguy.com
National Championship:
9:20 pm ET (1) Purdue v. (1) UConn (-7, 145.5)
Preview, Pick, Tournament Conference Scoreboard and more...
IdleGuy.com, 4/8/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of March 31 - April 6, 2024
Friday: Thursday's Decline Tied to Middle East Conflict, Iran, U.S. Hegemony; March Employment Up 303,000 Thursday: Investors Await Friday's Non-Farm Payrolls After ADP Reports Private Employment Up 184,000, Initial Claims, 221,000 Last Week Wednesday: Signals Are Flashing Red For Stocks as Bond Yields Rise, Gold, Silver, Oil Gallop Ahead Tuesday: No Fooling: Sluggish Start to Second Quarter for Bubble-High Stocks; Gold Rush Underway; Fed Rate Cuts Unlikely Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Happy Easter; Everything is More Expensive Now; Gold, Silver Break to New Levels; Oil at 5-Month High Money Daily, 3/31- 4/6/2024
Elite 8 NCAA Hoops Previews, Picks: NCAA Tournament Blog on idleguy.com
Winners of these weekend games advance to the Final Four.
Saturday (3/30):
6:09 pm 3 Illinois v. 1 UConn (-8.5, 154.5)
8:49 pm 6 Clemson v. 4 Alabama (-3 1/2, 164.5)
Sunday (3/31):
2:20 pm 2 Tennessee v. 1 Purdue (-3.5, 147.5)
5:05 pm 11 NC State v. 4 Duke (-6.5, 142.5)
Tournament Conference Scoreboard and more...
IdleGuy.com, 3/30/2024
MLB American League Preview
Insights, predictions for all 15 teams including Yankees, Astros, Rangers, Tigers, Twins, Orioles, Rays, Mariners and more...
MLB National League Preview
Insights, predictions for all 15 teams including Dodgers, Cardinals, Braves, Phillies, Marlins, Diamondbacks, Giants, Brewers, Reds, Cubs, and more...
IdleGuy.com, 3/26/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of March 24 - March 30, 2024
Thursday: Stocks Set to Close Out Week, Month with Healthy Gains; Gold Soars Past $2,200/oz. Wednesday: Stock Market Rally Nears Fifth Straight Month of Gains; Trump, DJT Soars; Oil Lower as EIA Reports Crude Build Tuesday: Bitcoin, Gold, Silver Leading Stocks in March; Baltimore Harbor Closed as Ship Collapses Bridge Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Welcome to "Weimerica", Where Everything Costs More, Every Day Money Daily, 3/24- 3/30/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of March 17 - March 23, 2024
Friday: Stocks On Track for Huge Weekly Gains Thanks to Fed's FOMC and Dots; Silver Suppression Continues; Oil, Gas Higher Thursday: Post-Fed, Everything Is Higher; Gold, Silver, Stocks, Interest Rates, Food, Gas, Oil, Bitcoin All Up, But, Three Rate Cuts Assured Wednesday: FOMC Day: Does Wall Street Imitate Lemmings, or Is the Mass Psychosis of Fed-Speak More Akin to Swallows or Geese? Tuesday: Futures Sink After Nvidia Presentation Disappoints; Wall Street Nervous Over FOMC, Fed's Inflation Hawks, Dot-Plots Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Gold Takes a Breather as Silver Soars; Stocks Lose Again; Treasury Yields Higher Along with Gas Prices at the Pump Money Daily, 3/17- 3/23/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of March 10 - March 16, 2024
Friday: Wall Street Insiders Painting the Tape Practically Every Day; Silver Gains Again, Approaching Key Level Thursday: Inadequate Retail Sales, PPI's Surge Suggests Inflation Has Consumers Tapped Out; Silver Makes Dramatic Gains Over $25/oz Wednesday: Stocks Rally as Gold, Silver, Bitcoin Are Temporarily Punished by Elitists; Future Appears Uncertain for Equities Tuesday: Everything Should Make You Very, Very Angry; CPI Shows Inflation Persistent; Why You Should Not Be A Slave Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Situation Critical; Gold, Silver, Bitcoin Gains Signal General Economic Trouble Money Daily, 3/10- 3/16/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of March 3 - March 9, 2024
Friday: Non-Farm Payrolls Soar to 275,000 Jobs in February; BRICS Planning Digital Alternative to Dollar for International Trade Thursday: House Averts Shutdown; Senate to Act, Biden to Sign; Bitcoin, Gold Continue to Ramp Higher; ECB Announcement Due Wednesday: MAGA Rules as Trump Nears Nomination; Haley Out, Nuland Retires, Neocons on the Run; Ukraine a Lost Cause Tuesday: SUPER TUESDAY: In Praise of Mike Johnson, Leading the Charge Against the Deep State, Helping Gold, Silver, Bitcoin to Record Highs Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Oil at 4-Month High; Gold Sets Record Price; NASDAQ Closes at All-Time High; Super Tuesday Approaches Money Daily, 3/3- 3/9/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of February 25 - March 2, 2024
Friday: Boring Week for Stocks Draws to a Close Thursday: The Wait is Over: PCE Shows Inflation Slowly Declining, as Expected Wednesday: As Bitcoin Goes Parabolic, House and Senate Leaders Struggle on Spending Tuesday: Retailers Macy's and Lowe's Throw Cold Water on Recent Market Gains; Gold, Silver Higher Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Nvidia Moved Markets; Dow, S&P, NIKKEI Close at Record Highs; the Future is Clouded Money Daily, 2/25- 3/2/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of February 18 - February 24, 2024
Friday: Nvidia (NVDA) Sends Dow, S&P to All-Time Highs; NASDAQ Just Misses; Markets Up 20% and More Since November Thursday: Nothing Matters Except Nvidia (NVDA) As AI Chip Maker Blows Away 4Q Earnings Estimates Wednesday: Western Narrative Crumbling; Amazon to Replace Walgreen's on Dow; Bayer Slashes Dividend 95% Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks, Bonds Take a Breather Amid Economic Realities; Gold Lower, Silver Higher; Oil at Three-Month High Money Daily, 2/18- 2/24/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of February 11 - February 17, 2024
Friday: Rate Cut Protagonists in Celebratory Mood After Retail Sales Slide in January; NIKKEI Approaches 34-Year-Old Record High Thursday: It's Time for Biden, Harris, Sullivan, Blinken, Nuland, Rice, Mayorkas, and Most of Congress to Resign or Be Removed Wednesday: After January CPI, What's Next for Markets?; Is the Fed Already Off Track? Tuesday: NIKKEI Soars to 34-Year High; January CPI Disappoints at 3.1% YOY; Stock Futures Reeling; March, May Rate Cuts Off the Table Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Gold, Silver Lower, Seeking a Near-Term Bottom; Bitcoin Pops; Election Influence Appearing in Markets Money Daily, 2/11- 2/17/2024
Super Bowl Theories + Fearless Rick & Coin Flip's Game Picks
The NFL season ends Sunday with the Super Bowl in Las Vegas as the AFC's Kansas City Chiefs face the San Francisco 49ers, champions of the NFC. Fearless Rick and Coin Flip Picks are featured along with a discussion of conspiracy theories surrounding the Big Game.
Also, check your football smarts with the idleguy.com Super Bowl Quiz and
Super Bowl Results and MVPs 1967-2023.
idleguy.com, 2/6-11/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of February 4 - February 10, 2024
Friday: Tucker Carlson's Interview With Vladimir Putin Pales Compared to Super Bowl Viewership; CPI Revisions Send Futures Towards Moon Thursday: S&P Closing in on 5000; Stocks Look Weak, Overpriced; Disney Up Sharply; Gold, Silver Flat Wednesday: NYCB Looks Like Next CRE Casualty; Silver Hits Bargain Basement Tuesday: Bears Get Cheap Thrill as Stocks Fall, Recover; Bond Yields Grind Higher Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Fed Remains Steady on Rates; January Job Growth Huge; Earnings Good Enough for Stocks to Rally Money Daily, 2/4- 2/10/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of January 28 - February 3, 2024
Friday: Looking at a High-Flying Friday as January Non-Farm Payrolls are Huge; Meta Announced Dividend; Amazon Beats Thursday: FOMC Stands Pat; Fed Appears Hawkish, Sending Stocks Screaming Lower; Futures Higher Thursday Wednesday: Fed Decision Looming, Stocks Are Set to Take Off to New Heights; Google, Microsoft, Boeing Report Tuesday: Michael Hartnett Was Right, but Wrong; Vince Lanci is a Follower; ZeroHedge Steals; Treasury Only $760 Billion Short This Quarter Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Uncertainty Reigns as Earnings Roll, FOMC on Tap; Gold Silver Remain Bargains; Oil Up Money Daily, 1/28 - 2/3/2024
Fearless Rick & Coin Flip's NFL Conference Picks
The NFL post-season winds down to four teams for the right to advance to the Super Bowl. Fearless Rick and the coin flip have picks and previews for Sunday's big games.
Sunday:
AFC 3:00 pm Kansas City Chiefs @ Baltimore Ravens (-4, 44 1/2)
NFC 6:30 pm Detroit Lions @ San Francisco 49ers (-7 1/2, 51 1/2)
idleguy.com, 1/28/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of January 21 - January 27, 2024
Friday: Economic Data, Corporate Reports Sending Mixed Signals; Core PCE for December Falls, Prompting Calls for Rate Cuts Thursday: Non-GAAP, Adjusted, Diluted Earnings May be Misleading; Investors Deserve Better; Are They Being Played for Fools? Wednesday: Earnings Reports Suggest Big Gains for Stocks on Wednesday; SAP, Netflix, Progressive Leading the Way Tuesday: Earnings Season Gets Into Full Swing; Middle East, Ukraine Remain Unresolved; China's Economic Woes Deepen Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: S&P Marks Record High as Treasury Yields Spike; Gold Remains Above $2,000 with Silver in Focus Money Daily, 1/21 - 1/27/2024
Fearless Rick's NFL Divisional Round Picks
Saturday:
4:30 pm Houston Texans at Baltimore Ravens (-9 1/2, 43 1/2)s
8:15 pm Green Bay Packers at San Francisco 49ers (-9 1/2, 50 1/2)
Sunday:
3:00 pm Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Detroit Lions (-6 1/2, 48 1/2)
6:30 pm Kansas City Chiefs at Buffalo Bills (-2 1/2, 45 1/2)
idleguy.com, 1/18/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of January 14 - January 20, 2024
Friday: Wall Street Sees What It Wants to See, Disregards Bad News Thursday: Taiwan Semi Gives Wall Street a Woodie; Humana Disappoints in Health Care; Davos' WEF Affair an Irrelevant Exercise Wednesday: Trump's Big Win in Iowa, Rate Cut Hopes Fading, Better Retail Sales Fueling Downside for Stocks Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Plenty of Weakness Everywhere but Employment; Bitcoin ETFs Flop; Gold, Silver Appear on Verge of Breakout Money Daily, 1/14 - 1/20/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of January 7 - January 13, 2024
Friday: Bank Earnings Struck with One-Time Charges by FDIC; PPI Softer than Expected Thursday: 11 Bitcoin Spot ETFs Approved by SEC; December CPI Runs Hotter than Expected, up 3.4% Annually; Oil Tanker Seized by Iran Wednesday: Bitcoin Spot ETF Approval (or not) Grabs Wall Street Attention; Futures Flat-lining; Markets Breathless Tuesday: Stocks Bumped Higher, Oil Sent Lower on OPEC Price Cuts; Clown World Markets a Global Embarrassment; 30-Year Yield 4.17% Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Ugly Start to 2024 for Stocks and Bonds; Earnings, Government Spending Ruckus to Shape Trading Money Daily, 1/7 - 1/13/2024
Fearless Rick's NFL Week 18 Picks
Saturday:
Pittsburgh Steelers (-3, 34) @ Baltimore Ravens
Houston Texans (-1 1/2, 47 1/2) @ Indianapolis Colts
Sunday:
Jacksonville Jaguars (-3 1/2, 41) @ Tennessee Titans
Buffalo Bills (-2 1/2, 48 1/2) @ Miami Dolphins
Note: all road teams favored (ain't gonna happen)
idleguy.com, 1/6/2024
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of December 31, 2023 - January 6, 2024
Friday: BLS Says Employment Up 216,000 Jobs in December, Much to the Dismay of Wall Street Pivot Pushers Thursday: Magnificent 7 Stocks Sold Off First Days of 2024 for Tax Purposes; Expect Markets to Stabilize, Gain Ground Wednesday: Stocks Tumble to Open New Year as Apple Downgrade Resonates Across Markets Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: 2023, The Numbing of America; NASDAQ Had One of Best Years Ever; Gold Near All-Time High Money Daily, 12/31/23 - 1/6/2024
Just Dropped IdleGuy.com Janaury 2024
Volume 1, No. 1 is available for your viewing pleasure, featuring the IdleGuy.com Man of the Year, 2023 Year in Review, continuing coverage of college and pro football, interviews of Elon Musk and Alex Jones, book, movie, and music reviews and downloads, articles on $15,000 Gold (James Rickards), Retirement without Savings, VAT Taxes, The Great Taking, Toast of the Town, Joe Biden - Fall Guy, Why to Avoid Jury Duty, AI's Threat to Writers, the 2024 Sanity Test, Part 2 of Ben Kohn Hates Bunnies, and much more. Check it out!
idleguy.com, 12/30/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of December 24 - December 30, 2023
Friday: End of the Line; Last Trading Day of 2023 Thursday: Treasury Notes and Bonds Have Been Rallying Along with Stocks Since October; Gold Reaches New High Wednesday: Stock Market Rally Continues Post-Christmas; Gold, Bonds Along for the Ride into Year End Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP Christmas Edition: Stocks Gain, Oil Higher Second Straight Week; Gold, Silver Have Upside Momentum Money Daily, 12/24 - 12/30/2023
IDLEGUY.COM December 2023
What do Tucker Carlson, Frank Sinatra, John Coltrane, John Valby, Sable Holiday, Jenny McCarthy, David Letterman, and James Earl Jones have in common? They're all part of the idleguy.com Holiday Issue, released 11/23/23. IdleGuy.com, December, 2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of December 17 - December 23, 2023
Friday: November PCE Comes in Tame, Sending Futures Higher; Gold Heading for $2,100; SIlver Reaching for $25 Thursday: Stop Losses, Margin Calls, Liquidations As Dow Drops 475 Points; NASDAQ Sheds 225; Engulfing Session Has Implications Wednesday: Dow Up More Than 5,000 Points Since Late October; Oil Rises on Mid-East Troubles Tuesday: Stocks Continue Rally; Nippon Steel Buys US Steel for $14.9 Billion Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Fed Signals 2024 Rate Cuts, Markets Soar; In the Background, Gold Is Replacing Treasuries Money Daily, 12/17 - 12/23/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of December 10 - December 16, 2023
Friday: NY Fed's Williams Says Rate Cuts in March May be Premature; Futures, Gold, Silver Slide Friday Morning Thursday: It's a Christmas Miracle! Dow Makes New All-Time High; Gold, Silver Soar; Bonds Ballistic on Fed's Dovish Tones Wednesday: Israel is Engaged in Genocide; Final FOMC Meeting of 2023 Concludes at 2:00 pm ET Today Tuesday: November CPI Perfectly Fine at 3.1%, As Expected; Gold, Silver Make Ideal Christmas Presents and Are Sale-Priced for the Holidays Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks Slowly Make Gains; Gold, Silver Hit Highs, Then Fall; Armageddon Approaches Money Daily, 12/10 - 12/16/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of December 3 - December 9, 2023
Friday: BLS Says 199,000 Jobs Created in November, Unemployment Rate 3.7%; Wall Street Clown World Reacts Thursday: More Layoffs, Fewer Jobs is Music to Wall Street Ears, but, for How Long?; Oil Falls Below $70 Wednesday: Weak Jobs Data, Tortured Logic Sends Stock Futures Higher; ADP November Jobs +103,000; Rally at Stall Speed Tuesday: Is the Rally Over? Bitcoin Roars; Gold, Silver Slashed as US Dollar Hegemony Struggles to Stay Relevant Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: GOLD! STOCKS! BONDS! BITCOIN! Welcome to the Holidays at Clown World Casino Money Daily, 12/3 - 12/9/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of November 26 - December 2, 2023
Friday: Dow Rocks Higher to End November; Gold Price Makes History Thursday: Gold Price May Make History; Core PCE Lower, Prompting Calls for Rate Cut Next May Wednesday: Why Is Everything Going Up?; Shades of 1999; New All-Time Highs in Sight Tuesday: Larger, Global Trends Emerge as Stocks Look Limp; Gold, Silver Streaking Higher Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: A Little Tranquility as Government, Media Engage in Presidential Politics; Argentina's Election; Gold, Silver Gain Money Daily, 11/26 - 12/2/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of November 19 - November 25, 2023
Friday: Oops! IRS Does It Again; Tik-Tockers Can Relax; Gold, Silver Ripping Higher; Friday, Half-Day Session Wednesday: Rare Losing Session Tuesday for Stocks; Nvidia Earnings Top Estimates; Crude Oil Gains, Sildes Tuesday: Tuesday in Doubt; Dollar Down, Gold, Silver Up; Government Racket Targets Binance Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: China is #1; Gold, Silver Keep Rising as Oil Heads Lower; Stocks, Bonds Bid; Happy Thanksgiving Money Daily, 11/19 - 25/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of November 12 - November 18, 2023
Friday: BJ's Issues Warning Guidance; Stocks Beginning to Look Expensive; Oil Price Continues Lower Thursday: Stocks Uncertain and Moody After Walmart Earnings; Silver Rally in Go Mode, Near $24/ounce Wednesday: October Retail Sales, PPI, Target Earnings Keep Rally Going; Bonds Subdued; Silver Nears $23.50 Tuesday: October CPI Flat; Stocks Bounce Higher; 10-Year Note Yield Off 14 Basis Points; Dollar Down; Oil, Gold, Silver Up Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: What Inflation? Bitcoin Booming; Stocks Mooning; Treasuries Under Cover; Gold, Silver, Oil, Gas Cheaper Money Daily, 11/12 - 11/18/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of November 5 - November 11, 2023
Friday: Sobering Look at Markets as Fed's Powell Shocks; Oil's Bear Market; China's Downturn Thursday: S&P, NASDAQ on Record Winning Streaks; Bitcoin Soars; Gold, Silver, Cash For the Win (FTW) Wednesday: Stocks Rally Longest in Two Years; Oil Continues Slump Tuesday: Which Way Are We Going? Indications That Last Week's Rally May Have Been a One-Off Emerge; China, Gold, Silver, Oil All Sinking Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks Have Best Week in a Year; Bond Yields Slide; Gold, Silver on Hold, Oil Continues Lower Money Daily, 11/5 - 11/11/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of October 29 - November 4, 2023
Friday: BLS October Non-Farm Payrolls: 150,000; In Line with Estimates; Apple Warning Not Significant Thursday: Stocks Gain Globally as Fed Signals Inflation Defeated; Starbucks, PayPal Beat, Advance; Gold, Silver, Bitcoin Higher Wednesday: Stocks Continue to Rally; US Treasury Says It Needs Less Funding Than Expected; ADP October Jobs: 113,000 Tuesday: Stocks Miraculously Rally for 16th Monday in last 17; UK Council Bankrupties; Pfizer Losses Grow on Paxlovid Fail Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks Creamed; Treasuries Tamed; Gold Surpasses $2000, 4.9% GDP Fails to Impress Money Daily, 10/29 - 11/4/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of October 22 - October 28, 2023
Friday: Stocks Suffering Through Brutal Week of Selling; Transportation Average Down More than 5%; Gold Near $2000; Bitcoin Bid Thursday: The Planned Collapse of the Tech Bubble is Well Underway; Everything is About to Be Sold Off Wednesday: Fed Saves Stock Market; Investors Hopeful on Tech, Earnings Rebound; Oil Lower as WWIII Averted (for now) Tuesday: Stocks Set to Rebound After 10-Year Note Reverses Course; Gold, Silver Lower Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks Rocked (again), Yields Sky-High; Gold, Silver, Oil Remain on the Move; Gas Prices Tame Money Daily, 10/22 - 28/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of October 15 - October 21, 2023
Friday: Troubling Prospects for US Stocks as Interest Rates Continue Rising, Earnings Are Hit or Miss; Gold Closing in on $2000 Thursday: Stocks Remain Under Pressure as 10-Year and 30-Year Yields Near 5.00% Wednesday: As Bond Yields Rise, Stocks Are Feeling the Pain Tuesday: Goldman Sachs Misses, Bank of America Posts Strong 3rd Quarter; Retail Sales Up 0.7%; Investors Worried Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Global Issues Unresolved; Gold, Silver, Crude Oil Higher, Gas at the Pump a Relief Money Daily, 10/15 - 21/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of October 8 - October 14, 2023
Friday: Big Banks Post Big Earnings for 3rd Quarter; Stocks Seeking Positive Week Thursday: CPI Higher Than Expected; Walgreens Misses EPS Estimates; Israel Readies for Assault on Gaza Wednesday: Mistakes Are Beginning to Pile Up as Ukraine Is Overshadowed by Israel and Fed Wants to Stop Hiking Rates Tuesday: The Fourth Turning Has Arrived with BRICS+, Self-Sufficiency Rising Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Broken Markets, De-Dollarization, Yield Curve Madness Point to Recession; Oil, Gold, Silver Lower Money Daily, 10/8 - 10/14/2023
Not Spooky! idleguy.com October 2023 Beta Issue
The October release was a neat trick after missing three deadlines, but will be a treat to many, with three pages of IdleGals, the conclusion of the Fearless Rick interview, Toast of the Town, advice column, feature article on BRICS expansion and more. idleguy.com, 10/3/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of October 1 - October 7, 2023
Friday: The Jarring Reality of Global Manufacturing Contraction; US September (Pure Fiction) NFP: 330,000 Jobs Thursday: Down 11% in Past Week, Price of Oil Sending Bearish Signal Across Global Markets Wednesday: Tuesday's Rout Looks Worse on Heels of Speaker Chaos in House of Representatives; Oil Spilling; Gold, Silver Bounce Tuesday: Fourth Quarter Begins on Sour Note; Stocks Continue Steady Decline; Oil, Gold, Silver Prices Head Lower Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Congress Avoids Shutting Down Government with 45-Day Reprieve; Stocks, Bonds, Gold, Silver Dumped Money Daily, 10/1 - 10/7/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of September 24 - September 30, 2023
Friday: Core PCE Lower; Goods Inflation Re-Accelerating; Stocks Looking to Finish Week and Month on High Note Thursday: Stock Bounces Hiding Technical Market Damage; Yield Curve Dis-Inverting as 10-year Note hits 4.65% Wednesday: Stocks Get Whacked as Bond Rout Extends; Clueless Congress Confounds Capitalists Tuesday: Stocks Chill to Start Crucial Week; Bond Yields Spike; Bond Rout Well Underway; Concerning Hedge Fund Bond Short Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Preparation is Prudence; Long-Lasting Yield Curve Inversion Leads to Deep Recession or Depression; Hard Assets a Must Money Daily, 9/24 - 9/30/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of September 17 - September 23, 2023
Friday: Stocks Ravaged Since FOMC Decision; Bond yields Spiking as United States Faces Funding Crisis Thursday: Fed Holds Steady at 5.25-5.50% FF Rate; Stocks Sink on 'Higher for Longer' Outlook Wednesday: FOMC Decision Likely to Be a Pause; Wall Street Can Continue Stealth Distribution Tuesday: Stocks Sideways in Pre-FOMC Trading; Oil, Gold, SIlver Bid Higher Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Despite Rising CPI and PPI, Fed Watchers and FOMC Appear Unconcerned; Oil, Gas Prices Near One-Year Highs Money Daily, 9/17 - 9/23/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of September 10 - September 16, 2023
Friday: CPI Higher; PPI Higher; Inflation Higher; Stocks Higher; Stupidity Through the Roof Thursday: PPI Soars by 0.7% in August, +1.6% YOY; Retail Sales Higher as Well Wednesday: Inflation Resurgent as August CPI Registers +0.6% Monthly, 3.7% Annually Tuesday: Greed, Fear, and Loathing in America; Taxes, Inflation, and Extortion Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Signals Emerging that US and Global Economies Are Headed for Trouble; Stocks Lower, Yields Higher, Oil Up Money Daily, 9/10 - 9/16/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of September 3 - September 9, 2023
Friday: Investors Cautious; Stocks Sustain September Losses as Funding Pressure Builds in Congress Thursday: Stocks Rise as Senate Confirms Fed Nominees; Silver Continues Slide; Futures Point Lower Wednesday: September Not So Kind to Investors as Saudis, Russia Extend Oil Poroduction Cuts, Congress Girds for Funding Battle Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Tax and Debt Slaves Celebrate Labor Day (No, really, it's a holiday about working. Seems kinda dumb.) Money Daily, 9/3 - 9/9/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of August 27 - September 2, 2023
Friday: August Was Worst Month for Stocks in 2023; August Non-Farm Payrolls 187,000, Unemployment Rate 3.8% Thursday: Market Braces for More Bad (Good) News as PCE Deflator Gains, Unemployment Claims Drop (Uh-oh!) Wednesday: Stocks JOLTed Higher, Bond Yields Ease as Bad News is Good News Rules Markets Tuesday: A Somber Farewell to the Good Old Days Thanks to Brandon the Imposter and Criminal Congress Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Banks, Retail Took a Hit, Treasuries Re-Elevated, BRICS Add Six, Jackson Hole a Pit; Gold, Silver Ascendant Money Daily, 8/27 - 9/2/2023
IdleGuy.com September, 2023
The Alpha test issue of our latest endeavor - idleguy.com, a Playboy magazine for the 21st century - has been released. Check out the features, IdleGals, and make a pit stop at the Daily Ilder (IdleGuy Daily) for a daily fix of news, sports, games, and more.
IdleGuy.com Alpha issue, September, 2023
NFL Pro Football Preview
Will Patrick Mahomes lead the Kansas City Chiefs to a second straight Super Bowl? Can the Eagles improve a little and win it all? How about the Cowboys, Bills, Bengals, Chargers, 49ers? We look at all 32 NFL teams and see how they compare for the upcoming season.
IdleGuy.com Alpha issue, September, 2023
Top 25 College Football Forecast
Georgia seeks a third straight national championship, but Michigan, USC, LSU, Clemson, Tennessee, and others stand opposed. All Pre-Season Top 25 analyzed with unique takes on how they may fare in the 2023 season.
IdleGuy.com Alpha issue, September, 2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of August 20 - August 26, 2023
Friday: Stocks in Flux as BRICS Add Six and Markets Await Jackson Hole Speech by Fed Chair Powell Thursday: BRICS Conference Not Consequential, but Plans to Add Six Members; Nvidia Blows Out Earnings, Stock Soars; Jackson Hole Opens Wednesday: Retail, Banks Lead Tuesday Declines; BRICS Have Not Produced Fireworks... Yet: AI Bets All In on Nvidia as Foot Locker, Peloton Implode Tuesday: Watch BRICS Summit LIVE; Leaders to Deliver Remarks; Lowe's, Baidu Beat, Macy's Sees Credit Card Delinquencies; Dick's Slammed Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks, Long-Dated Treasuries Under Pressure; BRICS Summit and Fed's Jackson Hole Symposium on Tap Money Daily, 8/20 - 8/26/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of August 13 - August 19, 2023
Friday: Stocks Set Up for Worst Weekly Loss Since March Banking Crisis; Bond Market Implosion Imminent Thursday: Walmart Smashes Earnings Expectations; China Deflating; Bond Markets Tested as BRICS and Jackson Hole Summits Approach Wednesday: Blowout Earnings from Target (TGT) Fail to Ignite Futures; Something is Not Right Tuesday: Breakout or Breakdown? Levels to Watch on Dow, NASDAQ, S&P 500 Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Signs of Decline as BRICS Summit Approaches; Beware the Great Unwind (Alasdair Macleod) Money Daily, 8/13 - 8/19/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of August 6 - August 12, 2023
Friday: Stocks Lower Since End of July; PPI Comes in Hotter than Expected Thursday: July CPI Rises to 3.2% Year-Over-Year; Unemployment Claims Also Up; Housing Costs Now Extreme Wednesday: Prep Harder Tuesday: Tyson Foods and Berkshire-Hathaway Are Unrelated to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, But You're Not Supposed to Know That Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Flaws in Financial Foundation Found; Stocks Rocked; Bonds Battered; BRICS Approach Gradual Money Daily, 8/6 - 8/12/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of July 30 - August 5, 2023
Friday: Bond Markets Rattled by Japan, Fitch Downgrade of USA; Stocks Need a Boost as July Non-Farm Payrolls Disappoint Thursday: Earnings, Bond Losses Weighing on Stocks Worldwide Wednesday: Fitch Cuts Government's Credit Rating to AA+; Busiest Earnings Week Continues Tuesday: Painting the Tape Results in Gains for Major Averages, or Losses, or Both Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Higher Interest Rates Are Crushing the Economy While the Deep State Flushes American's Rights, Liberties Money Daily, 7/30 - 8/5/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of July 23 - July 29, 2023
Friday: Buyer Beware: Dow Streak Ends as Bank of Japan Tweaks Yield Curve Control; Economic Crisis Unfolding Thursday: Fed Hikes Federal Funds Rate to 5.25-5.50%; Dow Ties Streak Record; Latin America Talks with EU; Earnings Mostly Solid Wednesday: Dow Looks to Tie Record; FOMC Rate Hike on Tap; Boeing, Coca-Cola, Visa, AT&T Reports Solid Tuesday: Dow Poised for 12th Straight Day of Gains; China Politboro Boosts Housing Outlook; Verizon, 3M Beat, Advance Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Dow Streak at 10; NASDAQ 100 Rebalanced; Fed's FOMC Likely to Hike FF Rate to 5.25--5.50% Money Daily, 7/23 - 7/29/2023
Fearless Rick's Best Bets for Saratoga, Del Mar, Friday, July 21
Saratoga features the CC American Oaks Grade 1, bonus picks at Del Mar.
Fearless Rick's Best Bets (idleguy.com), 7/22/2023
Fearless Rick's Best Bets for Saratoga, Friday, July 21
Looks like another rain day at the Spa, which would wash off the turf races, so Rick has three races on dirt.
Fearless Rick's Best Bets (idleguy.com), 7/21/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of July 16 - July 22, 2023
Friday: Dow Seeks 10th Straight Positive Session; American Express Adds to Credit Loss Reserves; NASDAQ 100 Rebalance Over Weekend Thursday: Mike Maloney on the New Reality of Gold-Backed BRICS Currency; Dow Looks for 9th Straight Winning Session Wednesday: Reality Distortion Via Fake News and Government Data; Goldman Sachs Profit Slides Tuesday: Stocks Trending Lower After June Retail Sales Miss; Gold, Silver Rip Higher Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Positive Trends Emerge though BRICS Threat Remains; Stocks, Gold, Silver, Oil Surge; Rates Rise/Fall Money Daily, 7/16 - 7/22/2023
Fearless Rick's Best Bets for Saratoga, Saturday, July 15
Racing at Saratoga began Friday, and Fearless Rick only lost $1.20 on his first three (actually two, as one horse (Fuoco) was scratched. Rick has picks for the 2nd, 5th, and ninth (Grade 3 Kelso) races, plus a bonus trifecta play.
Fearless Rick's Best Bets (idleguy.com), 7/15/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of July 9 - July 15, 2023
Friday: Death of Hollywood?; Stocks on Track for Huge Week; Bank Earnings; Saratoga Opens Thursday: Soft PPI Helps Continue Stock Market Rally; Gold, Silver Boosted as Inflation is Tamed Wednesday: June CPI +0.2%; Year-on-Year, +3.0%; Everything Costs More Tuesday: Short Everything Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks Show Signs of Struggle as Earnings Season Approaches; 10-year, 30-year Over 4 Percent; Gold, Silver Stable Money Daily, 7/9 - 7/15/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of July 2 - July 8, 2023
Friday: 10-Year Note Zooms Past 4%; BRICS Currency Possible; Yellen Will Fail in China; June NFP +209,000 Thursday: Where's the Top? Market Peak July 3; Asia Falls Overnight; Europe Down, Futures Signal Lower Open Wednesday: Holiday Hangover; Second Half Starts on Sour Note Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Gearing Up for 2nd Half 2023 Post Independence Day Break Money Daily, 7/2 - 7/8/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of June 25 - July 1, 2023
Friday: Week, Month, Second Quarter, First Half of 2023 All Close Today as Fed Eyes PCE and 2% Inflation Target Thursday: US 1Q GDP Revised to 2% from 1.3% Previously; Jobless Claims Fall as 2nd Quarter Nears an End Wednesday: Walgreen's Massive Miss Limited Tuesday's Gains; Markets Shaky as Second Quarter Nears End Tuesday: Crude Oil, Earnings Response Presaging a Rough Second Half of 2023 Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks Take a Tumble; Fixed Income Flat-Lines; Gold, Silver Mashed; Bitcoin, Crypto Soars Money Daily, 6/25 - 7/1/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of June 18 - June 24, 2023
Friday: Stocks Indicated Lower as Short Week Comes to Quick End; NASDAQ Up Eight Straight Weeks Thursday: Stocks Continue Weakness; Powell Speaks to Senate; 2022 Lows Coming Into Focus Wednesday: Fidelity, Schwab, Citadel Form Crypto Exchange; BlackRock Wants Bitcoin Spot ETF; Powell Testimony May Move Markets Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Juneteenth Edition: Stocks Back in Vogue; Writers Out, AI, ChatGPT In; Mispriced Gasoline; GIGO Money Daily, 6/18 - 6/24/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of June 11 - June 17, 2023
Friday: Welcome to the Hotel California, No Exit, 1984-style (Stocks Go Up) Thursday: Fed Hits Pause Button, Markets Assess Financial Conditions as BRICS, Treasury Debt, Inflation Threaten Prosperity Wednesday: Drive-By Post: Fed Will Pause, Stocks Will Rise Tuesday: CPI Falls to 4.0%; Futures Up; American Values Dashed Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Dull Week Passes, Investors Look Ahead to FOMC Meeting; Stocks Steady; Gold, Silver Gain Money Daily, 6/11 - 6/17/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of June 4 - June 10, 2023
Friday: Europe Enters Technical Recession; US Official Figures are Garbage; GDP Only Positive Because of Government Spending Thursday: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Is About as Fake as MSM News; NASDAQ Up 25% YTD Wednesday: Stocks Remain Elevated; Tucker Carlson Returns on Twitter Tuesday: Tim Cook Rings the Bell with Overpriced "Appulus" VR Headset Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Debt Ceiling Suspended, Anything Goes; Stocks Fly; Gold, Silver Crushed Money Daily, 6/4 - 6/10/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of May 28 - June 3, 2023
Friday: We Have Lift-Off: Senate Passes Debt Ceiling Bill, Brandon to Sign; Non-Farm Payrolls: May Jobs +339,000 Thursday: Irresponsible Federal Government About to Get $4 Trillion More for Grift, Graft, Corruption; 5 Stocks Responsible for 96% of S&P Gains Wednesday: Debt Ceiling Drama Extended Into June as Congress Fakes Debate; End of Month Window Dressing on Deck? Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Debt Ceiling Deal; Treasury Market At Extremes; Oil Prices Stable; Gold Lower, Silver, a Developing Mania? Money Daily, 5/28 - 6/3/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of May 21 - May 27, 2023
Friday: Going Broke, VF Corp. (North Face) Goes Woke with LGBTQ+ Pride Ad Campaign; CEI Blackmail Thursday: NVIDIA Forecast Sends NASDAQ Futures Soaring; Debt Ceiling Talks May Be Delayed Until After Memorial Day Wednesday: Zombie Nation(s) Tuesday: Lowe's Lowers Guidance; Debt Ceiling Talks Remain Stalled: Gold, Silver Drop Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Failing and Losing Will Become Prominent in Second Half of 2023; G-7 Summit, Debt Ceiling Dead Ends Money Daily, 5/21 - 5/27/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of May 14 - May 20, 2023
Friday: As G-7 Meets in Japan, Stocks Are Ramping Again; Propaganda, Disinformation, Valuations Distort Reality Thursday: The Message: Sell Gold, Sell Silver, Buy Stocks, Buy More Stocks, Then, Sell Stocks and Hoard Cash Wednesday: Is the Debt Ceiling Debacle a Huge Farce? Welcome to the Big Show Tuesday: April Retail Sales, Home Depot Revenues Fall, Masked by Inflation; Gold, More Gold (and some silver) Please Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Giving It Up or Living It Up; Going Galt, Going for Gold; Being Curious, Skeptical, Cynical Money Daily, 5/14 - 5/20/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of May 7 - May 13, 2023
Friday: Why Brilliant Idiots at Central Banks Hate Silver; Futures Up, Trust Nobody (especially government and bankers) Thursday: European Stocks At or Near All-Time Highs; Pensions Funded; Disney Losing Subscribers Wednesday: April CPI Up 0.4%, +4.9% Annualized; Bank Stocks Remain Under Pressure; Short-Selling Ban Likely if Losses Continue Tuesday: Springtime for Central Market Control Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks Avoid Big Weekly Loss; Gold, Silver Continue Momentum Despite Overt COMEX Meddling Money Daily, 5/7 - 5/13/2023
Klueless in Kentucky
Fearless Rick takes a stab at the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 6, in what our peerless handicapper feels is a one of the deepest field of runners in the long history of the run for the roses. Quick breakdowns of all the runners and a wheel set-up for deep plungers. Have at it.
All Sports Report, 5/6/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of April 30 - May 6, 2023
Friday: No Sink-o de Mayo? Stocks Look to Soar at Open Despite Ongoing Banking Crisis, April NFP at 253,000 Thursday: Bank Crisis Accelerating after Fed Chair Powell Calls System "Sound and Resilient"; Regional, Majors Under Seige Wednesday: Banks Face Further Outflows from Depositors, Plus Damage on Commercial Real Estate Loans; FOMC Decision at 2:00 pm ET Tuesday: JP Morgan Feasts on First Republic: Yellen Screams for Action on Debt Ceiling; Brandon, Congress Responds Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Clown World in the Age of Delusion; Stocks Higher; Biden Drains SPR; Gold Locked In at $2000/oz Money Daily, 4/30 - 5/6/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of April 23 - April 29, 2023
Friday: Competing Forces Whipsaw Stocks Thursday: First Quarter GDP Estimate Soft; 1.1% Worse Than Expected Wednesday: Earnings from Microsoft, Google, Boeing, Hilton, others Buoy Stocks; Debt Ceiling Debate Heating Up as Fed Ponders Rate Hike Tuesday: Fox Fires Tucker Carlson; First Republic Grifted $100 Billion; GM Smashes 1Q Earnings; UPS Signals Slowdown Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: CHAOS Money Daily, 4/23 - 4/29/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of April 16 - April 22, 2023
Friday: Stocks Trending Lower on Options Expiration Friday; P&G, HCA Healthcare Post Solid 1st Quarter Numbers Thursday: You Spilled Your Milkshake, Get Over It; Dollar Hegemony is Dying... Rapidly; Futures Slide on 1Q Earnings Misses Wednesday: The Stock Market is Dead; Everything Must Go Tuesday: State Street (STT) Misses on 1st Quarter Earnings, Systemic Damage Likely Deeper than Appears Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Gold, Silver, Stocks Shot Higher as Treasuries Sold Off; Inflation/Recession Fears Dominating Money Daily, 4/16 - 4/22/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of April 9 - April 15, 2023
Friday: Bank Earnings from JP Morgan, Citi, Wells Fargo Cap Strong Week for Stocks; Gold, Silver Continue Soaring Advances Thursday: Is Bud Light the Black Swan? Benefits of Never Going Woke for Everyday People Wednesday: Vanishing America; March CPI Modest at 5.0%; Gold, Silver Breaking Out Tuesday: Calm Before the Storm? Stocks in Denial As Earnings Season Approaches Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks Flat, Gold Above $2000 Silver Over $25; Fed Stuck Between Inflation and Recession Money Daily, 4/9 - 4/15/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of April 2 - April 8, 2023
Thursday: Jobs Data Continues to Weaken; Gold, Silver Holding at Elevated Levels Wednesday: Jobs Data Weaker than Expected; Gold, Silver Spike on Robust Central Bank Demand, Supply Shortage, BRICS Anticipation Tuesday: Buy More Stocks. You'll Need the Profits to Pay for Food, Gas, and Taxes Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Checking Out Quarterly and Year-to-Date Returns for Stocks, Oil, Gold, Silver, Bitcoin Money Daily, 4/2 - 4/8/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of March 26 - April 1, 2023
Friday: First Quarter 2023 Strong for Tech, Dow Negative, Gold up 8%, Silver Flat; PCE up 0.3% in February, 5.0% YOY Thursday: End Game Approaching: Fed is Completely Trapped, Hyperinflation or Liquidity Crunch Will Prevail; Operation Sandman Already Underway Wednesday: Is There a Banking Crisis, Recession, or Not? Tuesday: Gold, Silver Hammered Lower, but Bounce Back; Treasury Market at Extremes; Stocks Continue Counter-Cycle Fight Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks Remain Overvalued; Gold, Silver Advances Shunted; Oil/Gas Prices Static as Bank Runs Remain a Concern Money Daily, 3/26 - 4/1/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of March 19 - March 25, 2023
Friday: Truth or Dare, US Empire Style; Deutsche Bank Under Fire, Tanking European Markets Thursday: Yellen Crashes Stocks, Sparks More Bank Runs; US Interest on Debt Over $1 Trillion This Year Wednesday: The Fed's FOMC Has Few Choices, None of Which Involve Gold, Silver, or Bitcoin Tuesday: Banks Are Doing Just Fine According to Wall Street Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: We Are All Economists Now; Fed, Government Insolvency Looms; Currency Crisis on Tap Money Daily, 3/19 - 3/25/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of March 12 - March 18, 2023
Friday: Bailout Planet Responds to Credit Suisse, First Republic Bank with Massive Cash Injections Thursday: Central Banks Flirt With Grim Reaper; Silver, Gold Flying Off Dealer Shelves; Prices Soaring Wednesday: Ides of March: Fitting Epitath for the Global Economic Nightmare; Credit Suisse Probably Bailed Out by Federal Reserve Tuesday: Taking It to the Banks; Carnage in Financials Despite Fed, Treasury Reassurances; CPI 6.0% Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: BANK SHOT Money Daily, 3/12 - 3/18/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of March 5 - March 11, 2023
Friday: Banking Sector Badly Damaged; February Non-farm Payrolls on Tap; Financial Crisis Looming Thursday: Look Out Below: Banks About to Go Under; Silver Priced Near $20 with Gold Ratio at 90 Screams Buy! Wednesday: This is Ridiculous: Fed Chairman Moves Lips, Rocks Markets; ADP Says 242,000 Jobs Created in February Tuesday: Stocks Churn; Powell on Hot Seat; Economy Getting Flushed Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Gold, Silver, Stocks, Bonds, Oil All Gain in Mid-Week Turn-Around; Fed Chair Testimony, NFP Jobs Data Upcoming Money Daily, 3/5 - 3/11/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of February 19 - February 25, 2023
Friday: Broken Markets, Broken Promises, Broken People and the Scourge of Anomie Thursday: Make or Break for Dow Jones Industrial Average; Salesforce (CRM) Jumps, Macy's (M), Best Buy (BBY) Issue Glum Guidance Wednesday: All Signs Point to Bad Places Tuesday: Stocks Will Continue to Languish through 2023; Target Beats, But Guidance Is Low, Management Floundering Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: China-Russia Alliance for Real; NATO Commitment Ebbs; Currency Aspirations May Fuel Lower Gold Prices Money Daily, 2/26 - 3/4/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of February 19 - February 25, 2023
Friday: Government Data Unreliable; Elected Officials Unresponsive; PCE Ticks Higher, Inflation Out of Control Thursday: Moderna, Domino's Pizza Fall Pre-Market; Bear Market Rallies Easily Spotted Wednesday: Why Buy and Hold is DEAD; Whether Stocks Go Up or Down, You're Likely to Lose Tuesday: Stocks May Extend Losses This Week; Home Depot, WalMart Cautious on Future Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: There's Only One Solution, and We Don't Have It; Hyper-Inflation, Currency Crisis Proceeding at Quickening Pace Money Daily, 2/19 - 2/25/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of February 12 - February 18, 2023
Friday: Bears Seek to Retake Market Control as Short Squeeze Runs Out of Stocks to Pump; Gold, Silver Set Up for Buying Opportunity Thursday: Another Scary Open for Stock Traders as PPI Comes in Red Hot, But, Will It Last? Wednesday: The US Economy is Weak, Debt and Inflation Making It Worse Tuesday: January YOY CPI at 6.4% Glaringly Bearish; Pressure on Insiders to Keep Sentiment from Crashing Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Balloons, Stocks Shot Down; Five Percent Yields On the Horizon; CPI Upcoming; Gold:Silver Ratio 85.25 Money Daily, 2/12 - 2/18/2023
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Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of February 5 - February 11, 2023
Friday: Stock Rally Runs Out of Gas, Taking Most Other Assets Down with It Thursday: Stock Market Lacks Direction with Short-Squeeze Running Dry Wednesday: Pump, Dump; SOTU Love/Hate-Fest, the Fed, Usury, and Hyper-Inflation Tuesday: New Paradigms, Old Families, Mythical Great Reset, Recession and Another Big Short Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Short Squeeze Sends NASDAQ to 5th Straight Weekly Win; Rigged Gold, Silver Markets Breaking Down Money Daily, 2/5 - 2/11/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of January 29 - February 4, 2023
Friday: January NFP of 517,000 Completely Fake; Amazon, Apple, Google All Miss Quarterly Estimates, Stocks Heading Lower Thursday: Wall Street Reacts to Fed's Dovish 0.25% Rate Expansion; Oil Lower; Gold, Silver Advancing Wednesday: Big Day for the Fed's FOMC; Earnings from Snap, Peloton, Altria, Glaxo, Humana, T-Mobile Send Futures Lower Tuesday: Reporting Fraud Continues; CAT, XOM, PFE, Others Report Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Bubbles Haven't Burst Just Yet; Stocks, Credit Housing Remain Inflated as BRICS Plan Competing Currency Money Daily, 1/29- 2/4/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of January 22 - January 28, 2023
Friday: BLS Revises 2Q 2022 Jobs Figures to -287,000; 2.9% 4Q GDP Not Impressing Economists; AXP, Visa Up; Intel, Chevron Down Thursday: Fun and Games at the Wall Street Casino Wednesday: Microsoft, Boeing Send Futures Tumbling a Second Straight Day; Stocks Significantly Overpriced; Will Fall Tuesday: Poor Earnings Reports from 3M, Johnson & Johnson May Send Dow Lower; Raytheon Down, Lockheed Martin Up Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: The World Turns on Brandon; Stocks Seem Stuck; Gold Shines Bright Money Daily, 1/22- 1/28/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of January 15 - January 21, 2023
Friday: Job Cuts, Weak Earnings, Debt Ceiling Debate Leading to Perfect Storm of Economic Crisis Thursday: Stock Selloff Has Many Catalysts Making Gold and Silver Ultimate Safe Havens Wednesday: Vampire Squid Devours Dow; Goldman Sachs Crushed, Markets Respond to PPI at 6.2%, Japan Rates Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Vix Dips, Stocks Rip on Short Squeeze; Gold on a Tear; Treasury Market Upside-Down; Banks Brace for Credit Defaults Money Daily, 1/15- 1/21/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of January 8 - January 14, 2023
Friday: Bank of Japan in Emergency Mode; Earnings from Bank of America, JP Morgan, Citi Send Futures Plummeting Thursday: Stocks Look to Extend Gains as December CPI Slows to 6.5% Wednesday: Countries Run by Lunatics Seldom Succeed Tuesday: China, Russia, BRICS Plan for New Reserve Currency Backed by Gold and/or Commodities Soon a Reality Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP: Stocks Get Huge Bump on Friday Rally; Gold Builds on Recent Gains; Oil Price Drops; Treasuries Turn Long-Term Money Daily, 1/8- 1/14/2023
Business, Money, Financial News for the Week of January 1 - January 7, 2023
Friday: Stocks Having a Dull Week to Begin New Year; NFP Report a Mixed Bag Thursday: Wall Street, Washington, DC Clown Shows Wednesday: Allocations in Stocks, Bonds, Silver, Gold, Cash Monday: WEEKEND WRAP (Part 3 of 3): Some Ideas for 2023 WEEKEND WRAP (Part 2 of 3): 2022 in Review; Russia, Sanctions, Inflation, Fed Policy Sunday: WEEKEND WRAP (Part 1 of 3): Results for Final Week of the Year and Full 2022 for Stocks, Treasuries, Oil/Gas, Bitcoin, Gold, Silver Money Daily, 1/1- 1/7/2023
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