Jan 21, 2026
Stocks were up in the morning session as investors breathed a sigh of relief that the President, in Davos, was quick to point out there are no plans to take Greenland by force.
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Jan 20, 2026
I wasn’t going to write today … as I have some kind of an interview for a website this morning and a class to teach shortly after …
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Jan 16, 2026
Markets are wavering back and forth this morning as the selection of Kevin Hassett as the next Fed Chair suddenly appears uncertain and investors are left wondering if the secret to being selected is the promise to fight hard for a rate cut …
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Jan 14, 2026
The big news of the day was expected to be a Supreme Court announcement over legality of the Trump tariffs … but that seems to now put off for another day.
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Jan 12, 2026
Markets are basically flat so far today, but many eyes are not focused on earnings nor geopolitical events but, instead, the sudden appearance of a cage-match battle between Donald Trump (though he denies behind it) and Fed Chair Jay Powell.
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Jan 09, 2026
There are modest gains in stocks this morning following a December jobs report that was weaker than expected.
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Jan 08, 2026
There is an old saying that “Wall Street climbs a wall of worry” … and maybe that is why so many market highs have been reached of late …
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Jan 07, 2026
Stocks are little changed at the moment as investors appear to be shrugging off any major concerns over geopolitical risk having a negative effect on markets and investments.
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Jan 06, 2026
There are no new records for the three major indexes today … at least, so far …
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