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A Quick Check on Omicron

By EWM / November 29, 2021

We hope that all of you had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday. Judging by the data above from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), it looks like […]

Happy Thanksgiving

By EWM / November 24, 2021

Past performance is no guarantee of future results.  Trend signals are proprietary research of Fortunatus Investments, LLC, a Registered Investment Advisor with the Securities and […]

Inflation Bifurcation

By EWM / November 15, 2021

There seems to be a bifurcation in the minds of the American public. On one level, consumer confidence levels are falling, indicating a feeling that […]

A Taper Timetable

By EWM / November 8, 2021

The taper announcement finally came. In what had to be one of the most obvious press releases, last week the Federal Open Market Committee declared […]

A Meta Analysis

By EWM / November 1, 2021

No word does more heavy lifting in the English language nowadays than meta. If a comedian’s jokes aren’t very funny, we’re told that’s because his […]

What is a ‘Normal’ Rate?

By EWM / October 25, 2021

The narrative being spun in the financial media right now is that inflation is going to cause the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates sooner rather […]