July 14, 2022 * U.S. inflation hit a 40 year high in June… * The dollar soars in the overnight trading! Good day… and a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to one and all! A real Chamber of Commerce here yesterday and it was hotter back in St. Louis than it was here in S Florida! What … Continue reading “Bank of Canada Hikes Rates 100 Basis Points!”
July 13, 2022 * the dollar continued to rally on Tuesday * But overnight there’s been some slippage in the dollar Good Day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you! You, know, one of the mysteries of life, is how does one get tired, from sitting on airplanes all day? That was me yesterday, and after … Continue reading “A Simple Solution…”
July 11, 2022 * Friday saw the dollar get sold a bit… * But the overnight markets put the dollar on top again… Good day… And a Marvelous Monday to you! The heat backed off after some showers early Saturday, and we were left with some marvelous weather! I went to the Cardinals/ Phillies game … Continue reading “The Dollar Soars Higher Overnight!”
July 7, 2022 * dollar buying has the currencies & metals & oil on the run… * FOMC Meeting Minutes, cause a stall in the dollar buying… Good Day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to you! Well… I’m at a loss for words to describe what the heck is going on in the markets… I’ve … Continue reading “Back To Risk On, Risk Off!”
July, 5, 2022 * Currencies & metals get taken to the woodshed… * Political agendas, Clueless Fed Heads, and more today… Good day… And a Tom Terrific Tuesday to you! Well, how was your Independence Day Holiday? We had a rainy weekend here, so a lot of plans to be at pools, patio BBQs, and … Continue reading “The Dollar Goes On An All-Out Assault!”
June 30, 2022 * currencies & metals get taken to the woodshed! * Oil supplies fall to 27 days worth… Good Day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to one and all! I’m a baseball purist, I love the game without all the changes to it, but having said that, I can’t wait for the electric … Continue reading “The Dollar Is Getting Bought Hand Over Fist!”
June 29, 2022 the dollar continues its winning streak Lola says the rupee is doomed! Good Day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you! I had a dear reader send me a note yesterday, telling me that she didn’t care for my personal stories at the start of each letter.. I thought, hmmm. Maybe I … Continue reading “What Is Inflation?”
June 28, 2022 * the dollar selling ended on Monday… * Zimbabwe interest rate to go to 200%… Good Day,, And A Tom Terrific Tuesday to you! Well, my beloved Cardinals got back on the winning side last night with a win against the Marlins, their spring training mates… I had a lovely evening with … Continue reading “Gold Continues To Be “Managed”…”
June 27, 2022 * the dollar continues to show chinks in its armor… * are digits instead of folding currency in your future? Good Day… And a Marvelous Monday to you! UGH! My beloved Cardinals lost 2 of 3 to the Cubs this past weekend, I would say, “talk about playing to the level of … Continue reading “Who’s Going To Buy Our Treasuries?”