Category Archives: Stock Market

Warnings from Mount Vesuvius

Posted on May 19, 2017 by MN Gordon

“Injustice, swift, erect, and unconfin’d, Sweeps the wide earth, and tramples o’er mankind” – Homer, The Iliad When Mount Vesuvius Blew Everything was just the way it was supposed to be in Pompeii on August 24, 79 A.D.  The gods … Continue reading →

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The Dow Speaks: “In Trump We Trust!”

Posted on February 24, 2017 by MN Gordon

The rewards of being the President, these days, are few and far between.  Just ask President Trump.  The work hours are terrible, the pay is far less than that of a corporate CEO, and you’re endlessly surrounded by shabby politicians. … Continue reading →

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Wreck the Halls

Posted on December 23, 2016 by MN Gordon

Despite the best efforts of the bulls to make history happen, they’ve been unable to ‘git-r-done.’  At the time of this writing, the DOW is facing another bout of arrested development; it has yet to notch 20,000 for the very … Continue reading →

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Has the Fed Turned “Hawkish?”

Posted on December 16, 2016 by MN Gordon

Stimulus, in a general sense, is something that causes an action or response.  A ringing alarm clock may prompt someone to exit their slumber.  Or a fist to the gut may force someone to gasp for breath. Stimulus can come … Continue reading →

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