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Aug 14, 2026

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Stocks are relatively tame this morning, but what should be pointed out is we are halfway through August and buyers have yet to take a vacation from trading … as new highs in the S&P are seemingly achieved during each passing week.  

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Aug 13, 2026

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Investors, however, are not nervous this morning as the S&P set another intraday record though one thing I noticed is it is not so much the Nasdaq tech stocks driving this bus …

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Aug 12, 2026

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In normal times a headline inflation number of 3.4% (which includes volatile food and energy) would cause a bit of concern …

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Aug 11, 2026

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Stocks are mixed to start the day as the war in Iran seems to have taken a back seat and investors are once again focusing on earnings and economic reports.

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Aug 10, 2026

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My writing will probably be more off-center than normal this morning as I ran into a major problem last night.

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Aug 07, 2026

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Investors are celebrating a shocking employment report this morning as the odds of a feared rate hike at the September Fed meeting dropped sharply after the number fell far below projections. Good (for now) if you own stocks … not good if you don’t and you have one of the jobs lost.

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Aug 06, 2026

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Stocks are relatively flat this morning as there is little change in the major indices … but it remains to be seen if this is the calm before the storm as we begin a two-month period that has, historically, not been overly kind to investors

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Aug 05, 2026

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It was not the greatest morning for me as I greeted my daily habit of yearning for coffee the second I opened my eyes.

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Aug 03, 2026

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Markets jumped up this morning on news the Trump administration cancelled an attack on Iran that the President claimed “… would have been the biggest attack since World War II.”  This pullback was based on the view that Tehran is starting a new round of negotiations.

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