Month: April 2021
GOT A BAD HAIRCUT TODAY!
GOT A BAD HAIRCUT TODAY! By Mitchell Anthony April 29, 2021 Is it just me or has the quality of consumer services been falling. I’m an optimist and I always tend to hope for the best and believe in people but quite frankly I have noticed a decline in the quality of services that we have in the US economy. As an example just yesterday I got a haircut that was less than satisfactory and when I complained I was met with an indignant service provider. He offered no discount or apology for giving me a Patrick Mahomes haircut (FADE), who happens to be one of my idols, but not because of his haircut but because of the way he throws a football (NFL All Pro). I asked for a fohawk haircut like Brad Pitt has but instead got something much more like a FADE! If I hadn’t been paying attention I would’ve looked like Mr. “T” with a mohawk. Read more
Consumer Confidence Bouncing?
Consumer Confidence Bouncing?
By Mitchell Anthony
April 9, 2021
The Equity and Commodity Markets roared ahead in the first quarter of 2021 as Covid concerns fell and consumer confidence bounced. Expectations for more fiscal stimulus was met by Congress’s approval of a 1.8 trillion stimulus package full of support for almost all of those in need and then some who are not. Despite an Economy that is not yet robust or demanding high quantities of raw materials, most commodities rallied strongly as suppliers were caught off guard as demand tilted up and capacity was minimized with many mills and processing plants offline. Optimism for a broad economic recovery developed in the quarter driving up stocks and putting downward pressure on Bonds. Real Estate continued to fly higher.Read more