Tag Archives: DOW
Musical Chairs Investing
Markets were closed yesterday in observance of Labor Day. But here at the Economic Prism we labored on. There’s always something to contemplate. Where to begin? One place, obviously, is this crazy stock market. Day after day, week after week, … Continue reading
Knockdown Drag Out Slugfest
Blows are being taken on the chin and dished out to the gut as daily prices wildly soar or crash. Last week, for instance, the DOW jumped and dived several hundred points before finishing up about where it started. Here … Continue reading
Cause and Effect of a Broken Market
According to the professionals, the economy’s improving. Can you believe it? Despite the fact that first quarter GDP declined at an annual rate of 1 percent, economists are coming up with the darnedest reason why things are getting better. “Late … Continue reading
A Symbol of Death for Stocks
We’re spoiled for material. Each and every day we check the headlines with glee. Not only are we eager to see what’s happening…we’re eager to discover the latest canard. For instance, last fall something called Balloon Dog sold at a … Continue reading
