THE LEAD: The Week and BEYOND
Time’s up. Government shutdown is over. Which means......economic data is free to be released. Jobs data, inflation numbers, PMI and a myriad of others...
THE LEAD: Good News, Bad News and Maybe News
No, not the movie. The Good, The Bad and The Ugly actually was a western starring Clint Eastwood—but we’re talking this week. There’s good...
THE LEAD: Texas Is the New New York
A fresh tremor is shaking America’s financial foundation.
The Dallas-based TXSE Group, parent to the forthcoming Texas Stock Exchange, just landed a $90 million...
THE LEAD: A Big Week That’s Really Big
It’s true. This is going to be a big week — BUT it’s building up to be a really big week.
So what’s going on?...
THE LEAD: What’s Up, Or In, This Week
Big week? You bet. Finally, this week will end with (wait for it)... government economic numbers. Oh, the government is still shut down, but...
THE LEAD: The Honey Badger Market – Why Today’s Stocks Fear Nothing
For decades, investors have framed market moods in the language of animals. When stocks tumble and pessimism reigns, it’s called a bear market. When...
AI REGS & RISKS | Regulators Don’t Want You Using Cloud-Based GenAI Yet
By Greg Woolf, AI RegRisk Think Tank
Before financial institutions can fully embrace generative AI, regulators are sending a clear warning: not so fast. The Treasury Department,...
THE LEAD: Good, Bad and Who Cares
Does anything matter? Good news? Bad news? Any news?
Of course, we're talking about financial markets. Knowing that football (American style) has just kicked off,...
What’s IN and Never OUT?
Some things are always IN. Never IN one week and OUT the next. It's very rare, but these things do happen. Of course, some...
THE LEAD: What’s Up? Oh, Just the Fed
Here we go again. New week. New things to look forward to and old things to forget (for now anyway). Getting harder to know...











