March 1, 2020 | Daily JAM, Short Term, You Might Have Missed |
... that negative news from the coronavirus pandemic will outweigh positive(?) news on Federal Reserve interest rate cuts on March 18. I remember thinking on Friday first after Fed chair Jerome Powell just about promised an interest rate cut at the central bank's...
February 29, 2020 | Daily JAM, You Might Have Missed |
Saturday state health officials in Washington reported the first U.S. death from the coronavirus. The victim, according to early reports, was a man in his 50s with underlying medical conditions. In other coronavirus news from Washington, two people at the Life Care...
February 25, 2020 | Daily JAM, Mid Term |
In India today President Donald Trump told journalists that coronavirus is “very well under control in our country” and “is going to go away.” Meanwhile back in the United States the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned that the coronavirus outbreak...
February 25, 2020 | Daily JAM, Morning Briefing |
The Standard & Poor's 500 opened higher today--by 0.65%--a typical reaction the day after a big drop. But stocks quickly reversed direction and by 11:20 a.m. New York time on Tuesday morning, the S&P 500 was down 1.33%. One of the big problems in generating a...