Listen to the full episode, here. John Norris (00:30): Well, hello again everybody. This is John Norris at Trading Perspectives. As always, we have our good friend Sam Clement. Sam, say hello Sam Clement (00:36):…
Thought Leadership
This past week, I had a number of people ask me how much longer the stock market can continue to climb. From the outside looking in, this year’s rally must seem pretty curious. I have news…
Listen to the full episode here. John Norris (00:30): Well, hello again everybody. This is John Norris at Trading Perspectives. As always, we have a good friend, Sam Clements. Sam, say, hello, Sam Clement (00:36): John.…
This week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for June 2024 fell 0.1%. This negative number was better than the analysts we were expecting, and pretty much guaranteed the Federal…
Yesterday, as Americans were celebrating Independence Day and broiling in the heat, the United Kingdom (UK) held elections. That the unpopular, ruling Conservative and Unionist Party (Tories) would take a beating was a given. The only…
Under the current Tax Cuts and Job Act of 2017, individuals can transfer up to $13.61 million (per spouse, as of 2024) tax-free through their estate. But starting January 1, 2026, that exemption is expected to…
At around 11:45 CDT this past Monday (6/24), I was a mixture of resigned, frustrated and annoyed. I had just walked out of an open-air restaurant in Acadia National Park in Maine. This, after waiting for…
Listen to the full episode, here. John Norris: Well, hello again everybody. This is John Norris at Trading Perspectives. As always, we have our good friend, Sam Clements. Sam, say hello. Sam Clement: Hey, John. I’m…
This past Wednesday, a friend of mine sent me an article from CNBC about the Federal Reserve. Knowing his personal take on our central bank, I knew it was not going to be a favorable one.…
This week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced there wasn’t any inflation during May. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) was flat. The Producer Price Index (PPI) was slightly negative, and Import and Export Prices saw…