Saturday, January 10, 2015

Weekly Indicators for January 5 - 9 at XE.com

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  - by New Deal democrat My Weekly Indicators post is  up at XE.com . A few more signs of weakness appeared this week.

US Market Review For the Week of January 5-9; Bond Market Is the Real Winner Edition

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     In writing a market review, the natural assumption (OK -- my assumption) is that it will involve equities.  After all, this is the mark...
Friday, January 9, 2015

Wages are heading in the wrong direction

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  - by New Deal democrat Earlier today I red-flagged wages as an issue in the December jobs report, which was otherwise good. Here'...

My 2015 forecast for the US economy

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  - by New Deal democrat My 2015 forecast is  up at XE.com . You probably won't be surprised.

International Week In Review; The Year Isn't Starting Off Well, Edition

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This is over at Xe.com We start the year with several areas of concern, beginning with the EU.  As I noted at the end of last year, the ...

December Jobs Report: Good on jobs, but red flag on wages

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- by New Deal democrat HEADLINES : 252,000 jobs added to the economy U3 unemployment rate down -.2% to 5.6% Wages and participation ...
Thursday, January 8, 2015

Ambarella, Inc. A Solid Growth Story

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     Before reading further: this article is my opinion.  I'm not asking you to buy or sell this security.  Do you own research to figur...

The bottom in gas prices is close

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 - by New Deal democrat There is good reason to believe that we are close to, if not at, the bottom in oil and gas prices. The main rea...

Energy Price Drop Starting to Impact Canada

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This is over at XE.com
Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Is the Oil Sell-Off Overdone?

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This is over at XE.com Are we now in a similar situation?  Not yet.  China is slowing, but is still growing at a 7% rate.  Japan will pr...
Sunday, January 4, 2015

Equity Market Review For the First Week of 2015

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The Economic Backdrop      Let's start the new year by looking at the market's value, first by looking at the S&P 500's PE...

International Preview For the Week of January 5-9

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This is over at XE.com
Saturday, January 3, 2015

Weekly Indicators for December 29 - January 2 at XE.com

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  - by New Deal democrat My Weekly Indicator post is  up at XE.com . The differing trends in the US as compared to internationally are ...

Civeo: Not Really A Value Play

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     Before reading any further: this is just my opinion.  I'm not asking anyone to buy or sell this security.  Do your own research and...
Friday, January 2, 2015

Big Thanks to Invictus At BP

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Invictus over at the BP blog has given us a very nice shout out.  I wanted to thank him for that and also mention that NDD and I blog regula...

Potential International Economic Flashpoints For 2015

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Russia The EU Japan

The #1 graph to watch in 2015: the unemployment rate and wage growth

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  - by New Deal democrat This is the final installment of my series showing the 5 economic relationships I expect to pay the most attentio...

Whither US house prices?

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 - by New Deal democrat I have a new article  up at XE.com . I previously updated my analysis of US house sales through November.  With...
Thursday, January 1, 2015

5 graphs for 2015: #2, not in the labor force, but want a job now

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  - by New Deal democrat This is a continuation of my series on economic relationships I'll be paying particular attention to in 2015...
Wednesday, December 31, 2014

5 graphs for 2015: #3, part time workers for economic reasons

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This is a continuation of my series describing 5 economic relationships I'll be paying particular attention to in 2015.  Here are the pr...