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https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2014/01/the-international-sell-off-in.html The Bonddad Blog: The International Sell-Off In Perspective As we start this week, we should look at the price action from the end of last week, as this will have a strong impact for the next few trad... bonddad blogsell offinternationalperspective https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2012/01/morning-market_4292.html The Bonddad Blog: Morning Market Remember: what we're looking/waiting for in the equity markets is a move through support. So far, all, we've gotten in terms of price ... bonddad blogmorningmarket https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010/12/holiday-sales-are-strongest-in-years.html The Bonddad Blog: Holiday Sales Are Strongest in Years From the NY Times: Shoppers spent more money this holiday season than even before the recession , according to preliminary retail data relea... bonddad blogholiday salesstrongestyears https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2012/08/morning-market-analysis-asia.html The Bonddad Blog: Morning Market Analysis: Asia Consolidating Why do markets consolidate -- that is, why do markets trade in ranges, or why to ranges narrow, broaden, rise or fall in disciplined ways? ... bonddad blogmorning marketanalysisasiaconsolidating https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2017/10/new-things-are-afoot-soon.html The Bonddad Blog: New Things are Afoot ... Soon Hey all, This is Bonddad. Yes, the real bonddad (because, of course, there are thousands of people impersonating me on the web). I ha... bonddad blognew thingsafootsoon https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2012_06_03_archive.html The Bonddad Blog: 6/3/12 - 6/10/12 Still nerdy after all these years bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2008_09_28_archive.html The Bonddad Blog: 9/28/08 - 10/5/08 Still nerdy after all these years bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2013/08/headline-of-day.html The Bonddad Blog: Headline of the day - by New Deal democrat From Will Bunch of the blog Atty-tood at philly.com: Anyone know the dial-in code for the next al-Qaeda confer... bonddad blogheadlineday https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2007/08/existing-home-sales-drop-2.html The Bonddad Blog: Existing Home Sales Drop .2% From Bloomberg: Sales of previously owned homes in the U.S. fell in July for a fifth consecutive month, adding to the inventory of unsold pr... existing home salesbonddad blogdrop https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2015/02/international-economic-preview-for-week.html The Bonddad Blog: International Economic Preview For the Week of February 2-6 This is over at XE.com bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2008/07/beige-book-summary.html The Bonddad Blog: Beige Book Summary Yesterday the Federal Reserve released the latest Beige Book. Below are excerpts from the report along with relevant charts to further exp... bonddad blogbeige booksummary https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2012/03/dick-cheney-aside.html The Bonddad Blog: A Dick Cheney aside - by New Deal democrat Upon hearing of Dick Cheney's secret heart transplant, am I the only one who conjured up the image of an unwilling ... bonddad blogdick cheneyaside https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2011/09/weekly-indicators-september-job-losses.html The Bonddad Blog: Weekly Indicators: September job losses look likely edition - by New Deal democrat Monthly data released this week actually wasn't gloomy. Housing permits, a leading indicator, were above 600,000 f... bonddad blogjob lossesweeklyindicators https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2013/07/ok-whos-joker.html The Bonddad Blog: OK -- Who's the Joker? For reasons unknown, I am now receiving direct mail pieces from Judicial Watch and the Heritage Foundation. In fact, the Heritage Foundatio... bonddad blogok https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2013/05/in-memoriam-lincolns-gettysburg-address.html The Bonddad Blog: In memoriam: Lincoln's Gettysburg address The observance of Memorial Day, specifically reserved to honor US war dead, began as Decoration Day, when fresh May flowers were picked and... bonddad blogin memoriamlincolngettysburgaddress https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2012/08/will-we-see-second-half-improvement.html The Bonddad Blog: Will We See Second Half Improvement, Part III; Housing Let's continue our look at the possibility of a second half rebound by looking at housing. We'll first look at new home sales, which accoun... bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2011/03/quarterly-banking-profile-overview-part.html The Bonddad Blog: Quarterly Banking Profile Overview, Part I Every quarter, the FDIC releases the " Quarterly Banking Profile ," which provides a great overview of the US' banking sector. Let's take ... quarterly banking profilebonddad blogoverviewpart https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2013/10/market-analysis-us.html The Bonddad Blog: Market Analysis: US The analysis of last week's US economic events will be available at XE.com later today. Let's place the SPYs overall actions into a lar... bonddad blogmarket analysisus https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2009/05/orbitz-down-earnings-got-me-thinking.html The Bonddad Blog: Orbitz Down Earnings Got Me Thinking.... From the WSJ: Orbitz Worldwide Inc.'s first-quarter loss widened sharply on a write-down related to declines in the company's stock price. ... bonddad blogorbitzearningsgotthinking https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2007/08/commercial-paper-market-still-shrinking.html The Bonddad Blog: Commercial Paper Market Still Shrinking From Bloomberg: The U.S. commercial paper market shrank for a third week, extending the biggest slump in at least seven years, as investors ... bonddad blogcommercial papermarketstillshrinking https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2016/03/us-bond-us-equity-and-international.html The Bonddad Blog: US Bond, US Equity and International Week in Review These are over at XE.com US Bond Market Week in Review US Equity Market Week in Review International Week in Review On Thursday at ... bonddad bloginternational weekus https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2014/06/international-week-in-review-uk-still.html The Bonddad Blog: International Week in Review: UK Still The Star Economy Edition This is over at XE.com http://community.xe.com/forum/xe-market-analysis/international-week-review-uk-still-star-performer-edition week in reviewbonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2007/01/fomc-statement.html The Bonddad Blog: FOMC Statement From the Fed: Recent indicators have suggested somewhat firmer economic growth, and some tentative signs of stabilization have appeared in t... bonddad blogfomcstatement https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2011/05/great-untold-manufacturing-success.html The Bonddad Blog: The Great Untold Manufacturing Success Story Consider this chart from Kash over at the Streetlight Blog: Manufacturing has been a very bright spot for the economy during this recovery. ... bonddad bloggreatuntoldmanufacturingsuccess https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2008/12/wherein-i-pay-up-on-bet.html The Bonddad Blog: Wherein I Pay Up On A Bet I am a total economics geek. I make bets on what the inflation rate will be at year end. I bet New Deal Democrat over at the Economic Popul... bonddad blogpay upbet https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2016/05/all-forms-of-transportation-stunk-in.html The Bonddad Blog: All forms of transportation stunk in April - by New Deal democrat While I continue to be mildly optimistic about the economy for the remainder or this year, there are some legitim... bonddad blogall formstransportationapril https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010/06/how-do-pros-see-economy.html The Bonddad Blog: How Do Pros See the Economy? This week, Barron's had their semi-annual "what are the pros doing/thinking" column. Below are excerpts of how different people see the ec... bonddad bloghow doprosseeeconomy https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2017/10/there-is-no-commodity-based-inflation.html The Bonddad Blog: There Is No Commodity Based Inflation Consider the following charts (the top three area daily; the bottom is weekly): All prices are either declining or stab... bonddad blogthere iscommoditybasedinflation https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2016/04/bonddad-thursday-linkfest.html The Bonddad Blog: Bonddad Thursday Linkfest We'll be doing our regular Monthly economic review on Thursday, April 28th at 3PM CST. You can sign up at this link. Low-skilled immig... bonddad blogthursdaylinkfest https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2022/12/the-status-of-coincident-indicators.html The Bonddad Blog: The status of the coincident indicators - by New Deal democrat In addition to real GDP, which is only updated quarterly and with a lag, the NBER has indicated that it relies upon ... bonddad blogstatusindicators https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2009/11/hysteria-and-economic-blogs-why-theyre.html The Bonddad Blog: Hysteria and Economic Blogs: Why They're Best Friends Reading blogs that in any way write about economics has generally become an exercise in utter futility. According to most good news is eithe... bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2009/07/housing-during-roaring-twenties-and.html The Bonddad Blog: Housing during the Roaring Twenties and Great Depression - by New Deal democrat I wanted to memorialize some information I came across as a result of correspondence with Calculated Risk pursuant t... bonddad blogroaring twentieshousinggreatdepression https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2009/06/new-deal-democrat.html The Bonddad Blog: New Deal democrat Happy Summer Solstice and/or Father's Day to all concerned. Bonddad has invited me to contribute on a regular basis to his blog, and needle... bonddad blognew dealdemocrat https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2007/04/weaker-dollar-boosting-earnings.html The Bonddad Blog: Weaker Dollar Boosting Earnings From CNBC: Of those 19 Dow components--about two-thirds of the Dow--one company, Alcoa, had a negative impact on revenue from currency chang... bonddad blogweakerdollarboostingearnings https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2009/06/mr-market-says-he-wants-some-respect.html The Bonddad Blog: Mr. Market Says He Wants Some Respect I have invited Invictus to start posting here. He usually posts at Blah3 but I've asked him to start posting some economic and market obse... bonddad blogmrmarketsayswants https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010/10/financials-arent-participating-in-rally.html The Bonddad Blog: Financials Aren't Participating in the Rally bonddad blogfinancialsparticipatingrally https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2022/05/initial-and-continuing-jobless-claims.html The Bonddad Blog: Initial and continuing jobless claims continue moderating trend - by New Deal democrat Initial jobless claims declined 8,000 to 210,000 last week, continuing above the recent 50+ year low of 166,000 s... bonddad blogjobless claimsinitial https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010/02/todays-market_09.html The Bonddad Blog: Today's Market Despite today's rally, the markets are still hanging on my a technical thread. Note where the prices are for the three main markets. Click... bonddad blogtodaymarket https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2014/11/new-post-recession-high-in-building.html The Bonddad Blog: New post-recession high in building permits - by New Deal democrat October building permits came in at the highest level since January 2008. This is unequivocal good news, not ... bonddad blognew postin buildingrecessionhigh https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010/03/yesterdays-market_04.html The Bonddad Blog: Yesterday's Market A.) Prices broke an upward trend line and B.) Have found technical support in the 112 area. Prices have moved through resistance at points A... bonddad blogyesterdaymarket https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2008/07/todays-markets_21.html The Bonddad Blog: Today's Markets Let's step back a bit and take a look at the latest rally to see what it looks like and where we are in the rally cycle. The rally started l... bonddad blogtodaymarkets https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2015/03/the-phillips-curve-in-3-dimensions_13.html The Bonddad Blog: The Phillips curve in 3 dimensions, animated - by New Deal democrat Yesterday I wrote that the Phillips curve might best be considered as three-dimensional, where the third axis was... bonddad blogphillips curvedimensionsanimated https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2009/01/treasury-tuesdays_20.html The Bonddad Blog: Treasury Tuesdays Click for a larger image On the year long chart notice we're still in bubble territory; investors are still looking for safety and are findi... bonddad blogtreasurytuesdays https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2008/08/todays-markets_19.html The Bonddad Blog: Today's Markets This is the big news today -- a possible break of the upward trend. The market started to rally on July 15 and has been in a clear uptrend ... bonddad blogtodaymarkets https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2011/02/click-on-all-images-for-larger-image.html The Bonddad Blog: Yesterday's Market Click on all images for a larger image bonddad blogyesterdaymarket https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2013/08/conusmers-are-spending-more-on-durable.html The Bonddad Blog: Consumers Are Spending More on Durable Goods This Recovery The chart above from the St. Louis Federal Reserve shows non-durable (in blue) and durable goods (in red) purchases, with 2007 being base... bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2011/05/how-oils-choke-hold-on-economy-will-end.html The Bonddad Blog: How Oil's choke hold on the economy will end - by New Deal democrat For the second time in two years, Oil's choke hold on the economy is asserting itself. Acceleration in recovery ca... bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2012/08/weekly-indicators-summer-doldrums.html The Bonddad Blog: Weekly indicators: summer doldrums edition - by New Deal democrat The monthly data for July released last week was almost all quite positive. Retail sales, industrial producti... bonddad blogweeklyindicatorssummerdoldrums https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2009/02/translating-fed-speak.html The Bonddad Blog: Translating "Fed-Speak" Yesterday the Fed released the minutes of its latest meeting. I love these types of reports because they show us what the Federal Reserve ... bonddad blogtranslatingfedspeak https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2013/07/the-jobs-report-why-aggregate-hours-is.html The Bonddad Blog: The Jobs report: why aggregate hours are so important - by New Deal democrat Every month I report on the number of working hours added to the economy, in addition to the number of jobs. T... bonddad blogjobs report https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2011/06/why-was-last-months-employment-report.html The Bonddad Blog: Why Was Last Month's Employment Report Bad? So -- why did the economy only produce 54,000 jobs last month? First, let's put the number into context: We have to remember that this is j... bonddad bloglast monthemployment report https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2008/12/commodities-related-job-market-dropping.html The Bonddad Blog: Commodities Related Job Market Dropping From the Street.com: Rio Tinto (RTP Quote - Cramer on RTP - Stock Picks), one of the world's biggest mining companies, plans to cut 14,000 j... bonddad blogjob marketcommoditiesrelateddropping https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010/12/yesterdays-market_8078.html The Bonddad Blog: Yesterday's Market First, note that equity prices broke through a key downward sloping trendline yesterday. Note the sharp, early morning sell-off (a) followed... bonddad blogyesterdaymarket https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2007/12/pre-fed-look-at-market.html The Bonddad Blog: A Pre-Fed Look At the Market Let's make the assumption that the Fed will lower rates today (I know -- I'm really going out on a limb with that prediction). Let's also a... bonddad bloglook atprefedmarket https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2016/04/wednesday-bonddad-linkfest.html The Bonddad Blog: Wednesday Bonddad Linkfest We'll be doing our regular monthly economic review on Thursday, April 28th at 3PM CST. You can sign up at this link. Are Bond Yields... bonddad blogwednesdaylinkfest https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2022_10_30_archive.html The Bonddad Blog: 10/30/22 - 11/6/22 Still nerdy after all these years bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010/04/thursday-oil-market-round-up_22.html The Bonddad Blog: Thursday Oil-Market Round-Up a.) Prices broke this uptrend three days ago, in the correction that started with the SEC's Goldman suit. b.) This line of resistance is imp... bonddad blogoil marketthursdayround https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2006/12/travel-day.html The Bonddad Blog: Travel Day I'm traveling today. I'll try and post about the Richmond Fed when it comes out. Also -- keep an eye on all three exchange traded funds --... bonddad blogtravelday https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2015/11/forecasting-2016-election-economy-first.html The Bonddad Blog: Forecasting the 2016 election economy, first forecast: the long leading indicators - by New Deal democrat Last week I showed tha t, going back 160 years, roughly 3/4 of all US Presidential election results correlat... bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2008/01/market-breadth-stinks.html The Bonddad Blog: Market Breadth Stinks There are four market breadth charts from stockcharts.com. Only one is decent and that is the NY advance decline chart. The rest are declin... bonddad blogmarket breadthstinks https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010/12/two-americas-income-distribution-and.html The Bonddad Blog: "Two Americas," Income Distribution and Education Something that Ben Bernanke said in the 60 minutes interview has been sticking in my brain. When asked about income disparity, Bernanke com... bonddad blogtwo americasincome distributioneducation https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2021/05/new-jobless-claims-1st-target-achieved.html The Bonddad Blog: New jobless claims: 1st target achieved! - by New Deal democrat New jobless claims continue to be the most important weekly economic datapoint, as increasing numbers of vaccinat... bonddad blogjobless claimsnewtargetachieved https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2011/04/energy-prices-and-gdp.html The Bonddad Blog: Energy Prices and GDP I want to continue looking at energy prices and their effect on the economy, this time focusing on energy prices and GDP. The following char... bonddad blogenergy pricesgdp https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2016_05_08_archive.html The Bonddad Blog: 5/8/16 - 5/15/16 Still nerdy after all these years bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2018/02/about-that-trump-wage-boom.html The Bonddad Blog: About that Trump wage boom - by New Deal democrat Over last weekend, I read a bunch of notes which indicated that Trump was claiming credit for a boom in wage growth... bonddad blogtrumpwageboom https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2023/07/weekly-indicators-for-july-10-14-at.html The Bonddad Blog: Weekly Indicators for July 10 - 14 at Seeking Alpha - by New Deal democrat My Weekly Indicators post is up at Seeking Alpha . Several indicators that had been stubbornly positive throughou... bonddad blogfor july https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2021/11/layoffs-wages-and-labor-costs-three.html The Bonddad Blog: Layoffs, wages, and labor costs: three measures of the labor Boom - by New Deal democrat Initial claims declined another 14,000 this week to 269,000, and the 4 week average declined 15,000 to 284,750, b... bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2008/11/so-what-are-people-buying-these-days.html The Bonddad Blog: So -- What Are People Buying These Days? Last Friday the BEA released the personal income and expenditure report. I wanted to dig a bit deeper into the data to see what it says. F... bonddad blogso whatpeoplebuyingdays https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2011/10/ror-on-infrastructure-investment.html The Bonddad Blog: ROR on Infrastructure Investment? I'm putting this question out to BB readers. Right now, the 10-year Treasury is trading right around 2.2%. Has anyone ever seen a report ... bonddad blogrorinfrastructureinvestment https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2016/05/bonddad-wednesday-linkfest.html The Bonddad Blog: Bonddad Wednesday Linkfest I was at a conference in New York City on Monday and Tuesday; so I was unable to post. Japanese PMI Drops Sharply EU PMI Shows... bonddad blogwednesdaylinkfest https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010/08/weekly-indicators-hawaiian-volcano.html The Bonddad Blog: Weekly Indicators: Hawaiian volcano photography edition - by New Deal democrat A few months ago, I posted a photograph of Kilauea volcano in Hawaii by night, and recommended that readers put the s... bonddad blogweeklyindicatorshawaiianvolcano https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2009/01/were-nowhere-near-bottom-in-housing_28.html The Bonddad Blog: We're Nowhere Near A Bottom In Housing Click for a larger image Consider the following chart from the latest CBO Congressional testimony : bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2006/12/current-account-widens-in-third-quarter.html The Bonddad Blog: Current Account Widens in Third Quarter From the Bureau of Economic Analysis The U.S. current-account deficit--the combined balances on trade in goods and services, income, and net... bonddad blogcurrent accountthirdquarter https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010/10/factory-orders-decrease-5.html The Bonddad Blog: Factory Orders Decrease .5% From Bloomberg: Factory orders fell back in August but were skewed by a month-to-month dip for aircraft which, based on a run of order anno... bonddad blogfactory ordersdecrease https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2018/10/is-taboo-against-raising-wages.html The Bonddad Blog: Is the taboo against raising wages beginning to break? - by New Deal democrat It's a *really* slow news week for economic data -- just producer and consumer prices tomorrow and Thursday. Eve... bonddad blograising wagestaboo https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010/11/yesterdays-markets.html The Bonddad Blog: Yesterday's Markets The Treasury market opened higher on Thursday (a), consolidated in a triangle pattern (b) and the sold off to the 50 minute EMA (c) before r... bonddad blogyesterdaymarkets https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2009/04/consumer-credit-contracts.html The Bonddad Blog: Consumer Credit Contracts From the Federal Reserve: Consumer credit decreased at an annual rate of 3-1/2 percent in February 2009. Revolving credit decreased at an an... bonddad blogconsumer creditcontracts https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2008/05/todays-markets_22.html The Bonddad Blog: Today's Markets Today's markets will be posted tomorrow morning. Bonddad and Mr$. Bonddad are signing many papers as they purchase a house. bonddad blogtodaymarkets https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2011/07/weekly-indicators-those-who-cannot-see.html The Bonddad Blog: Weekly Indicators: "Those who cannot see must feel" Edition - by New Deal democrat Without doubt, the rear view mirror news of a steep reduction in first Quarter GDP to a puny +0.4%, and the below e... bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2014/03/junk-bond-etf-far-outperforming-other.html The Bonddad Blog: Junk Bond ETF Far Outperforming Other Bonds Above is a one year comparison chart of several major bond market ETFs. Keep in mind that some are total market (JNK, MBB and MUB) and s... bonddad blogjunketffarbonds https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010_05_02_archive.html The Bonddad Blog: 5/2/10 - 5/9/10 Still nerdy after all these years bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010_01_10_archive.html The Bonddad Blog: 1/10/10 - 1/17/10 Still nerdy after all these years bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2007/07/upcoming-week.html The Bonddad Blog: The Upcoming Week It's going to be a busy week in the markets. 1.) It's earnings season. 'nuff said. 2.) There are three manufacturing reports. The Empire S... bonddad blogupcomingweek https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2014/01/what-heck-is-happening-in-markets.html The Bonddad Blog: What the Heck is Happening In the Markets? This is up over at XE.com bonddad blogheckhappeningmarkets https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2014/02/pound-rallies-versus-dollar-but-beware.html The Bonddad Blog: Pound Rallies Versus Dollar; But Beware US Weather Influences This is up over at XE.com bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2008/06/treasury-tuesdays_17.html The Bonddad Blog: Treasury Tuesdays Let's look at the Treasury market charts to see what they're telling us. The TLTs consolidated in a rectangular pattern from the beginning o... bonddad blogtreasurytuesdays https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2009/01/weekend-weimer-and-beagle.html The Bonddad Blog: Weekend Weimer and Beagle For reasons unknown to me as of this writing, I am unable to upload pictures of the kids to the Google blog account. And that really bugs m... bonddad blogweekendbeagle https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2012/12/cbos-fiscal-cliff-analysis.html The Bonddad Blog: CBOs Fiscal Cliff Analysis From the CBO: Substantial changes to tax and spending policies are scheduled to take effect in January 2013, significantly reducing the f... bonddad blogfiscal cliffcbosanalysis https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2008/09/fannie-and-freddie-part-i.html The Bonddad Blog: Fannie and Freddie Part I Obviously, the big news is the government bail-out of Freddie and Fannie. Over the weekend I wrote two articles on this. Here's a link to ... bonddad blogfanniefreddiepart https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2013/07/five-measures-of-median-wage-stagnation.html The Bonddad Blog: Five measures of median wage stagnation - by New Deal democrat Have real wages been stagnating or actually declined? I've been following up with research as to that issue fo... bonddad blogfivemeasuresmedianwage https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2007/04/beige-book.html The Bonddad Blog: The Beige Book The Fed released the Beige Book today. Most parts of the country logged moderate economic growth in the early spring, despite sluggish manuf... bonddad blogbeigebook https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010/11/weekly-indicators-le-2010-beaujolais.html The Bonddad Blog: Weekly Indicators: le 2010 Beaujolais Nouveau est arrivee Edition - by New Deal democrat This week's big data had to be the very strong retail sales number on Monday, the 4th positive number in a row. Re... bonddad blog https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2007/09/last-weeks.html The Bonddad Blog: Last Week's Market Action This seemed to settle down a bit last week, although there is still a great deal of trepidation out there in market land. Let's see what th... bonddad bloglast weekmarketaction https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2007/08/and-from-oooops-department.html The Bonddad Blog: And from the Oooops Department.... About a month ago, Google shut my blog down for about a day. They said I had a spam blog. They figured out I didn't have one so I got back... bonddad blogoooopsdepartment https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2009/11/large-vs-small-business-decoupling.html The Bonddad Blog: Large vs. Small Business Decoupling Story Gaining Traction? As Bonddad readers surely know, I've recently become fascinated by the hypothesis that small businesses are being left behind by whatever re... bonddad blogsmall businesslargevs https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2010/10/whats-ahead-for-oil.html The Bonddad Blog: What's Ahead for Oil? Oil is an incredibly important commodity. When it's price rises to incredibly high levels it, it usually leads to a recession; in fact, a p... bonddad blogaheadoil https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2009/12/bonddad-signing-off-until-next-week.html The Bonddad Blog: Bonddad Signing Off Until Next Week My father gets in town later today, so the family festivities will be cranking up. I'll be back on Monday. To all the readers of this blog,... bonddad blogsigning offnextweek https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2007/10/mortgagefinancial-lay-offs-continue.html The Bonddad Blog: Mortgage/Financial Lay-Offs Continue From the WSJ: Morgan Stanley said it is firing about 600 employees in its residential-mortgage businesses. The cuts, which primarily affect ... bonddad bloglay offsmortgagefinancialcontinue https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2007/11/week-ahead.html The Bonddad Blog: The Week Ahead Welcome back from a long weekend. I trust everyone had a good Thanksgiving and is now sick of turkey. Over the weekend I wrote two long pos... bonddad blogweekahead https://bonddad.blogspot.com/2013/06/marketeconomic-analysis-south-korea.html The Bonddad Blog: Market/Economic Analysis: South Korea From the latest SK GDP report: First, we see a nice bump in GDP during the first quarter with the .8% Q/Q print. But notice the big c... bonddad blogeconomic analysismarketsouthkorea