The death toll in the United States through July 2020 is 8% to 12% higher than it would have been if the coronavirus pandemic had never happened. That is at least 164,937 deaths above the number expected for the first seven months of the year – 16,183 more than the …
Read More »Here’s a tip for pandemics: Buy on the rumor of a COVID-19 vaccine, sell on the news
The stock market may fall if a COVID-19 vaccine receives formal FDA approval. I know I’m advancing myself because it does not guarantee that an effective vaccine will ever be produced. But with eight faxes now in Phase III studies, and with Russia claiming bragging rights by being the first …
Read More »The ‘excessive deaths’ in the US are 204,691 in 7 months – so COVID-19 deaths may be too bad
The death toll in the United States through July 2020 is 8% to 12% higher than it would have been if the coronavirus pandemic had never happened. That is at least 164,937 deaths above the number expected for the first seven months of the year – 16,183 more than the …
Read More »Two risks of the stock market are hidden in Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Alphabet.
Bulls in the stock market are giddy. What is there no to be happy: the stock market mostly goes up, and making money seems easy. While newly minted investors focus on accumulating small, speculative stocks, institutions hide in large-cap tech stocks. For prudent investors, now is the time to understand …
Read More »Zion Williamson can be as valuable as pelicans let it be | Bleach Report
Ashley Landis / Associated Press After 15 minutes of action on the night the NBA returned from recess, Zion Williamson is a whopping 580 on the season. Eleven members of the New Orleans Pelicans have spent more time on the floor. And yet her season is about the man wearing …
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