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Category: Other Guys

Economic and and financial news and analysis from respected observers. Because I publish it, doesn’t mean I agree with it.

Doge Day Afternoon

It’s fascinating how pop culture can intersect with the financial markets. Early in 2021, Dogecoin was all the rage, and one of its main proponents, Elon Musk, was surprisingly slated to host Saturday Night Live. The boys on reddit figured th…

Nyet, Nyet, Nanette

They gotcha, didn’t they? Just like they got me last time. Here we were, a bunch of Slopers, scurrying around, shrieking, doing each other’s hair, and in general acting all willy-nilly, about yet another Tradeable Bottom “the ES i…

Ark Taking On Water

If you asked an everyday person to name a famous portfolio manager, I suspect one of the top people cited would be Cathie Wood, who for some reason captured the public imagination and become very famous (at least as far as fund managers are concern…

An Honest CPI

SlopeCharts has access to an ungodly amount of economic data, and a side project of mine is to vastly improve the interface to that data to make it easier to discover. One thing I just “discovered” moments ago was something I had never …

DIDI from a Dodo

I would gently remind you this man makes $5 million per year to give retail investors dreadful ideas. Honestly, it’s uncanny. I can’t think of a single time this man has given a smart idea to any human being.