Tag: u.s. economic data

The current "crisis" entails the government shutdown, the possibility of debt default, and the uncertainty of the default’s impact to GDP. While many are pondering...

By Greg Naylor      August was an uneventful month for economic data, although worries about Syria probably crept into market behavior somewhat. As well, the...

By Greg Naylor      July was an uneventful month, with U.S. economic data continuing to send mixed signals about the economy's health. The market continues...

Perhaps one of the most overlooked realities in the market is the law of diminishing returns. I ascribe it being overlooked to the boiling...

By Greg Naylor   June was an eventful month in terms of economic news, with a press conference by Ben Bernanke on June 19 sparking a sell-off...

By Greg Naylor     May was an eventful month in terms of economic news, with some Fed officials starting to murmur about reducing stimulus.  Bond...

By Greg Naylor     April was an uneventful month in terms of economic news, allowing the stock market and bond market to continue...

By Greg Naylor     March was an eventful month, as the Euro zone dealt with another crisis, this time in Cyprus, and the sequestration went...

By Greg Naylor     February was an eventful month, as the U.S. government struggled unsuccessfully to avoid ‘sequestration,’ and Italy held elections with possible ramifications...

By Greg Naylor January was an eventful month, as the federal government extended most of the Bush tax cuts and delayed sequestration for two months.  In...