July 2008 - Posts

• Oil Price Hiatus

  Monday, July 28, 2008 5:26 PM
  

  If an alien economist touched down on planet earth say on July 5 th , he, she, or it might have reasonably concluded by July 25 th that the world was in a bull market for stocks and a bear market for commodities. Today’s action gives pause to that Read More... Posted Monday, July 28, 2008 5:26 PM by Tom Kloza | 0 Comments

• 200 Days of Shatner & Chipper Jones

  Friday, July 18, 2008 1:49 PM
  

  Oil price moves this week were violent, but the violence was manifest mostly to the downside. Some people were even convinced that it might be time to write the epitaph for the 2008 price spike. The change is welcome but the fat lady of oil price expansion Read More... Posted Friday, July 18, 2008 1:49 PM by Tom Kloza | 0 Comments

• Cypherin' & Gezinta's

  Friday, July 11, 2008 3:12 PM
  

  Almost all of the financial discourse this week has included mention of Freddie Mac and Fanny Mae . This column aims for a much higher standard, but the constant references to Mac and Mae rendered inspiration for this week’s perspective. After hearing Read More... Posted Friday, July 11, 2008 3:12 PM by Tom Kloza | 0 Comments