Author: Andrew Horowitz

Initial and Continuing Claims – The Inside Scoop

Today’s release shows the same story for continuing claims. A drop from a highpoint in May, 2009. But as you may recall from our recent post on this subject, the numbers are not entirely accurate.

First though, consider that the initial claims are holding steady above 400,000...

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DHUnplugged #48 – The Bankers Win Again!

Here is our latest conversation . new insights for anyone who invests in anything. This week John and Andrew host a discussion about specific stocks to examine. Plus: 4 stocks – long and short… NEW! We are now tracking the stocks that Andrew recommends each episode. Here is...

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The REAL Numbers – Continuing Claims Hit RECORD HIGH

I know, we have all been so happy and full of optimism over the initial and continuing claims that we forgot to look at the fine print. But, who really needs to look at the details when the markets are moving in one direction regardless of the facts.

So, I thought...

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Links and Reading for January 13th

Some of the more interesting and important items for January 13th :

Obama to Announce Fee on 20 Banks to Recoup TARP (Update2) – Bloomberg.com – The move may have a bigger political than fiscal impact. By including it in the budget message that he will send to Congress next month,...

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Links and Reading for January 12th

Some of the more interesting and important items for January 12th :

6 jobless workers chase each opening – WOW. That is not even remotely funny
China moves to curb overheating – Raising rates on the short end of the curve to prevent housing bubble ( which already is occurring)
Delta,...

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