We need fed chief jay powell to listen to last nights big, bad Conference Call from csx thats a railroad. Or this mornings report from aerospace texron that showed a weakness in almost always Robust Aerospace sector or tonight, surprisingly not so hot guidance from united rentals, the Equipment Rental company at the same time, we need to innor ti ignore the bank Conference Calls from bank of america on the heels of the major bank stocks that have been good. Certainly happen we got lets hope he stays away from any Conference Call in the red hot airlines sector. Why . Because we have two economies and right now out of scn krrks nrks krrcn sync if you believe bank of america, j. P. Morgan, citi group, why not, consumers are spending but were taking down a little debt. Paying it off. Based on what is happening in the consumer economy, you could easily make the case for more rate hikes here but the Business Economy is a totally different story. That Conference Call, i have to describe it as
Dropped. We need to roll up our sleeves and figure out what can be bought now that were having a pullback from the monster rally weve had for the past three days. For the dow and nasdaq, its the best since august of last year. Were far along in earnings season so we have a real good feel now for how companies are doing. Which means we can figure out what stocks are going to become appealing as the market comes in for profit taking as it almost always does after real rip snorter of a rocket rally. You may ask why is it worth bothering giving there are so many real problems out there. Why not say we missed it, sorry . First, the problems are a little less problematic than they were. For instance, the Federal Reserve is more on our side than we thought. Last night, james bullard, the hawk to end all hawks, the st. Louis Federal Reserve president who was so optimistic back in the fall is now openly questioning the need to even discuss more rate hikes because of all the turmoil out there ma
Why not say we missed it, sorry . First, the problems are a little less problematic than they were. For instance, the Federal Reserve is more on our side than we thought. Last night, james bullard, the hawk to end all hawks, the st. Louis Federal Reserve president who was so optimistic back in the fall is now openly questioning the need to even discuss more rate hikes because of all the turmoil out there maybe even from the last one. Thats my addition to it. Man who recognizes the facts have changed and thus he needs to change his mind, too. That level of flexibility is a good send, a tip to the hat to mr. Bullard. Second, the dollar, the bane of so Many Companies existence has ceased to climb relentlessly against the basket of currencies i follow. Sure, its roared again versus that venezuelan currency where a dollar buys you ten bolivars woe to the companies that have made big bet there is. Venezuela, like brazil, just keeps getting worse. And we know were still flirting with danger w
Feel now for how companies are doing. Which means we can figure out what stocks are going to become appealing as the market comes in for profit taking as it almost always does after real rip snorter of a rocket rally. You may ask why is it worth bothering giving there are so many real problems out there. Why not say we missed it, sorry . First, the problems are a little less problematic than they were. For instance, the Federal Reserve is more on our side than we thought. Last night, james bullard, the hawk to end all hawks, the st. Louis Federal Reserve president who was so optimistic back in the fall is now openly questioning the need to even discuss more rate hikes because of all the turmoil out there maybe even from the last one. Thats my addition to it. Man who recognizes the facts have changed and thus he needs to change his mind, too. Good send, a tip to the hat to mr. Bullard. Second, the dollar, the bane of so Many Companies existence has ceased to climb relentlessly against t
Many real problems out there. Why not say we missed it, sorry . First, the problems are a little less problematic than they were. For instance, the Federal Reserve is more on our side than we thought. Last night, james bullard, the hawk to end all hawks, the st. Louis Federal Reserve president who was so optimistic back in the fall is now openly questioning the need to even discuss more rate hikes because of all the turmoil out there maybe even from the last one. Thats my addition to it. Man who recognizes the facts have changed and thus he needs to change his mind, too. That level of flexibility is a good send, a tip to the hat to mr. Bullard. Second, the dollar, the bane of so Many Companies existence has ceased to climb relentlessly against the basket of currencies i follow. Sure, its roared again versus that venezuelan currency where a dollar buys you ten bolivars woe to the companies that have made big bet there is. Venezuela, like brazil, just keeps getting worse. And we know wer