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Runnin’ Out of Reefers
Submitted by Atlas Indicators Investment Advisors on January 28th, 2021Coronavirus keeps impacting the global economy in unforeseeable ways. Early on there were shortages of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). This caused some folks to jump into action and funnel the badly needed gear to hospitals and first responders. Then there were stories about the glass-packaging industry being under pressure to produce enough vials for vaccines. And
Doveryai, no proveryai
Submitted by Atlas Indicators Investment Advisors on January 28th, 2021Quantum duh dum dum
Submitted by Atlas Indicators Investment Advisors on January 28th, 2021Finance and technology have been partners for decades. Banks began automating bookkeeping as far back as 1959. Then the Automated Teller Machine (ATM) materialized at about the same time young people donning hippie fashions overran the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood of San Francisco. Then their partnership really started moving fast. An automated stock exchange cr
December 2020 Chicago Fed National Activity Index
Submitted by Atlas Indicators Investment Advisors on January 28th, 2021Comprehensive and frequent are two of the best characteristics for an economic indicator. The Chicago Branch of the Federal Reserve produces one that has both attributes: The National Activity Index.
Week One, 2021
Submitted by Atlas Indicators Investment Advisors on January 7th, 2021Turning the Page
Submitted by Atlas Indicators Investment Advisors on December 30th, 2020Well, here we are, January 1st, 2021 is less than 24 hours away. Each year, January ushers in feelings of optimism and new starts. It all happens for a good reason: Janus. Janus is the god of (among other things) time, transitions, and beginnings in ancient Roman religion.