May 29th 1:30PM Update: FIFA, soccer’s world governing body, re-elects Sepp Blatter as president despite US Justice Department indicting 14 officials on corruption charges. England and other countries may consider a boycott of the 2018 Russia World Cup due to accusations of corruption coupled with potential for the incumbent and embattled president of FIFA, Sepp Blatter, to […]
The price of crude oil is currently one of the big news stories that both financial market AND geopolitical analysts are paying close attention to! Where is the bottom in the price of crude oil, when will it arrive, what message is the sharp and steep decline telling us and what if any impact will it have […]
Or will their prognostications for 2015 be spot-on? As we enter 2015 stock market analysts are generally predicting a positive year although not in the double digit range that has been forecast in prior years! Economists also see US economic growth in 2015 moving higher with some actually predicting above 3% for the first time […]
File this story under the headline of if you want something done right, leave it to the private sector to get it done! In Crimea, Russia/Ukraine, this video shows how a government sponsored controlled implosion of an unauthorized 10-story building failed miserably with the tilted structure now a curiosity on the skyline of the city! […]
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The US Economic Calendar For The Week Of December 22, 2014 Because the majority of Americans like to keep an eye on their money, the US Economic Calendar for the week of December 22, 2014 is a great guide for anyone to have at their disposal! With economic and political uncertainty currently more of the […]
The article below was written in another publication back in 2012 when Ben Bernanke was still running the Fed. I searched for it while listening to Janet Yellen discuss the Fed decision-making process because in many ways it reminded me of listening to Ben Bernanke do the same. Let me know your thoughts on whether […]
If you’ve been listening to the reporting of financial or political pundits, falling oil prices have typically been touted as a ‘major tax cut’ for consumers! They speak of the fact that the drop in the price of a barrel of oil (WTI currently in the low $60/barrel range) puts money into the consumers pocket […]
The US Economic Calendar For The Week Of December 8, 2014 Assuming that the majority of Americans would like to keep an eye on their money, the US Economic Calendar for the week of December 8, 2014 is a great guide for anyone to have at their disposal! With economic and political uncertainty currently more […]
Update 2:30 PM, October 14: In another sign that market players have concerns about the global economic outlook, crude oil ended the day down about $4 settling in the low $80-range! Under the assumption that most Americans would like to keep an eye on their money, the US Economic Calendar for the week of October 13, 2014 […]
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US Economic Calendar for the Week of August 11, 2014 The economic calendar provided in this article gives the days and times for this weeks key economic releases that will contain data that will potentially impact the direction interest rates may move in the short and intermediate-term. This economic information will also provide investors and businesses both anecdotal evidence about the direction […]
