Category Archives: MN Gordon

Where the Big Lessons will be Learned

Reading the headlines of this week’s data reports tells the story of a strong, robust economy.  According to the Commerce Department announcement on Tuesday, single-family home “sales increased 2.1 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 476,000 units – … Continue reading

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Notes from Cabo San Lucas

The native inhabitants of Cabo San Lucas, the Pericú, had a rough go of it in their twilight years.  First they were overrun by Hernán Cortés and his Spanish Conquistadores in the 16th century.  Then, two centuries later, Jesuit missionaries … Continue reading

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Ingesting Rabbit for Supper

All of the sudden boring old government bonds have become real interesting.  For over the last six weeks a remarkable new awareness has come over the credit market… If you can believe it, interest rates don’t always go down.  In … Continue reading

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Economic Subsistence

Several weeks ago DOW 16,000 was a foregone conclusion…it was practically guaranteed.  Now the DOW’s wildly spiking and diving above and below 15,000.  What gives? From what we gather, markets are anxious about what central bankers can and can’t do … Continue reading

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