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Crazy Ivan!

March 18, 2025 02:24 PM By alex.locker - Comment(s)

In a post dated 4/5/24 titled "The Stubborn Soft Landing", I wrote the following: "A soft landing is - unofficially - when monetary policy makers both slow the pace of economic growth and reduce inflation without causing a recession.  So far, that appears to be the most likely sc...

2016 Election Thoughts

November 11, 2016 04:21 PM By alex.locker - Comment(s)
2016 Election Thoughts

After an unpredictable campaign, Donald Trump is the President-Elect of the United States.  The markets initially were quite negative during election night, with futures dropping as much as 800 points, before recovering when the US markets opened and being as much as 250 points higher that day.  Sin...