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The Weight of Evidence

“In the short term, the market is a voting machine, but in the long run, it is a weighing machine.”       Benjamin Graham To make buy and sell decisions, investors continually weigh the price of a stock (or the overall market) versus the prospects...
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Is the Tight Labor Market Finally Easing?

To counteract inflation which peaked at an annual rate of 9% in June of 2022, the Fed increased short term interest rates eleven times between March of 2022 and July of 2023.  As inflation began to moderate, it made the first of three...
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Awash in Cash!

This chart shows the amount of assets currently held in money market funds, and you will note that we are at an all-time record of about $7.4 trillion. I can think of several explanations for this amazing cash hoard. First, the economic uncertainty...