Rocktober 14, 2020 * Currencies, metals, Oil, stocks all get sold yesterday * If inflation rises, how does a Central Bank Combat that? Good Day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you! We’re in our second day of warmer than usual weather today, and then the bottom falls out tomorrow… So, I’ll need to get outside … Continue reading “Traders Finally Pick A Lane, But They Pick The Wrong One!”
Rocktober 13, 2020 * Yesterday was a down day for the currencies & metals * China puts the kyboshes on further renminbi appreciation, for now… Good day, and a Tom Terrific and Manfred the Wonder Dog day to you! Looky there, I remembered! Amazing things happen every day, and me remembering something from last week, … Continue reading “Tired Of Up One Day, Down The Next?”
Rocktober 12, 2020 * Currencies & metals rally on Friday… * With Friday being an up day, today must be a down day, eh? Good day… And a Marvelous Monday to you! What a weekend! First, my beloved Missouri Tigers beat LSU on Saturday! And then on Sunday, it was my darling granddaughter, Evie’s, first … Continue reading “Is The Stimulus On Or Off?”
Rocktober 7, 2020 * The up one day down the next trend continues… * Chuck goes through his thoughts on the Credit Markets… Good Day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you! I said yesterday that an “Indian Summer” would be very welcome here in the Midwest, where quite chilly temps had ruled for the last … Continue reading “No Soup, I Mean Stimulus For You!”
Rocktober 6, 2020 * Currencies & metals both rally on Monday * Big Ben Bernanke & Paul Krugman explain GDP… Good Day… And a Tom Terrific Tuesday to you! I had a reader last week request that I include Tom Terrific’s dog, Mighty Manfred the wonder dog, on Tuesdays… Well, I don’t know If I’ll … Continue reading “What Are The Bond Boys Telling Us?”
Rocktober 5, 2020 * Back & forth, up then down trading continues * Oil slides downward again… Good Day… And a Marvelous Monday to you! Well, it was a bad weekend, sports wise, for me this past weekend, as both my beloved teams lost… My Cardinals forgot how to hit a baseball again on Friday … Continue reading “Do We Really Need The CFTC?”
Rocktober 1, 2020 *Currencies move higher yesterday and overnight! * Gold loses $12 yesterday, but is up $13 this morning…. Good Day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to you! And welcome to Rocktober! I almost didn’t answer the bell this morning, as yesterday I didn’t get my afternoon nap, and last night, I fell asleep … Continue reading “Memo To Traders… Please Pick A Lane!”
September 30, 2020 * currencies & metals give back gains overnight… * Chuck asks, why do people keep getting more stupid? Good Day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you! Well, did you watch the debate last night? I didn’t because after cooking for 2 hours, yesterday, for some reason, I just didn’t have anything left … Continue reading “2 More Felony Counts On Price Manipulation For JPMorgan”
September 29, 2020 * The overnight markets sell dollars! * What up with the weakne Good Day… And a Tom Terrific Tuesday to you! Well, I tried something new for today… I got an instacart app, ordered our groceries and today I go pick them up, and they’ll bring them out to the car! No … Continue reading “The Dollar Bugs Retreat Further….”