https://tinyurl.com/38ku54a5 https://www.howestreet.com/2025/02/signals-stock-markets-should-stay-positive-mark-leibovit/ U.S. Pull Back Sharply Amid Renewed Inflation, Tariff Concerns Stocks moved sharply lower during trading on Friday, giving back ground after trending higher over the past few sessions. The major averages turned negative within the first hour of trading and saw further downside as the day progressed. The major averages climbed off their [...]

https://tinyurl.com/38ku54a5   https://www.howestreet.com/2025/02/signals-stock-markets-should-stay-positive-mark-leibovit/ The Establishment's Last Stand Against Trump's Tariffs The Peterson Institute for International Economics is once again warning that Donald Trump’s tariff proposals would spell economic disaster. But their latest analysis, rather than proving their case, actually demonstrates how minimal the effects on the U.S. economy would be. If anything, their own [...]

Conclusion: how to make sense of this sudden collapse in the labor market? Simple: as we mused back in December, all Trump needs to do to get the Fed to restart cutting rates is to tell the BLS to show a sudden collapse in the labor market. Today was the preview. The main show [...]

A NEW SHERIFF IN TOWN https://tinyurl.com/bddcjmjn Easing Tariff Concerns Contribute To Rebound On Wall Street Stocks moved mostly higher during trading on Tuesday, largely offsetting the weakness seen in the previous session. The major averages all moved to the upside on the day, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq leading the charge. The major averages finished the [...]