Month: October 2018

The phone rang.  Six-minutes after 7 AM.  Prime writing time.  Who would call while I’m  in crank-it-out mode??? Why, my consigliere, of course! “Did you see what Europe did?” “Er….looked at the DAX a minute ago…down a bit…” “No.  Remember the Facebook data breach?  40-50 million, right?  Of those only about 5-million were Europeans.  Care … Read More

As usual around here, the first order of business any day is making the weekly list of things to do, what to watch-for in the markets, and figuring where the next “out of left field” events will be coming from. Since I make no apologies for capitalism, we can begin with markets which are set … Read More