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Author(s): David R. Kotok | Thu May 16, 2024
Peter Boockvar published this sentence before I did, so I will give him the origination credit.
Author(s): David R. Kotok | Sun May 12, 2024
I wish all Sunday readers and their mothers the very best celebration of their special day, which was formally established in America by President Woodrow Wilson in 1914:
Author(s): David R. Kotok | Wed May 8, 2024
I will start this commentary with a quote received from Politico Playbook on the Sunday morning after the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, Politico wrote:
Author(s): Robert Eisenbeis, Ph.D. | Tue May 7, 2024
This past week saw the release of a raft of important economic data which, in combination with the FOMC’s decision, have important implications for the path of interest rates through 2024. At the beginning of the week, we got the advance estimate of real GDP growth for Q1 2024…
Author(s): David R. Kotok | Sun May 5, 2024
First a short Sarasota restaurant review. Enough folks liked the prior one, so here’s another one. I lunched alone at Arts & Central, 611 Central Ave. in Sarasota. On a gorgeous spring day, I walked up with no reservation and asked hostess Kaylee for a table outside and in the shade. There…
Author(s): David R. Kotok | Wed May 1, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is here and it’s evolving faster than you can say “AI.” Imagine the time you can save if you’re scheduled for a last-minute presentation! But one must be very careful.
Author(s): David R. Kotok | Sun April 28, 2024
Dear readers: Please consider the following as a discussion point for every investor, board member, or any participant in any endeavor that may require a legal system to resolve any dispute. Thank you for taking a few minutes time to read. Now, let’s begin with a two-minute quiz. Here’s a quote…
Author(s): David R. Kotok | Thu April 25, 2024
Datatrek summarized things this way: “Without 5 Big Tech names, S&P 500 earnings would be down 6.0 pct in Q1 rather than the consensus estimate of +0.5 pct growth. AMZN, GOOG, META, MSFT and NVDA are the difference. The ‘S&P 495’ are expected to turn the corner later this year,…
Author(s): David R. Kotok | Sun April 21, 2024
There are rapidly changing geopolitical events in the Middle East and Persian Gulf regions plus extraordinary political events in Washington as Speaker Johnson advances a bipartisan effort to pass defense related legislation. The political extremism is apparent among the far left caucus in the…
Author(s): Norman Dempsey, MBA | Sat April 20, 2024
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