Labor Day has been a US national holiday since 1894. At the end of the 19th century trade unions were a growing political force in America, so they pushed for –…
Month: August 2018
Bloomberg: "Trump Bump Wouldn’t Reverse On Impeachment Alone: Colas (Radio)"
DataTrek co-founder Nick Colas was on Bloomberg Radio this morning talking with Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz about how the market would react to an impeachment, his outlook for equities, and…
Facebook, Myanmar and Genocide
In the West, most of the concerns regarding social media and “Fake News” center on potential election tampering by foreign agents and the echo chamber created by algorithms that feed…
CNBC: "Goldman Sachs thinks the market is wrong about Fed Chair Powell, and that could mean 4 rate hikes in 2019"
Excerpt from Jeff Cox’s latest article for CNBC quoting DataTrek’s Nick Colas: ….. “Stocks have been in rally mode since the speech, and yields on government debt have continued to fall.…
Only 2 Industries Call Their Customers “Users”
The most important metrics for most disruptive companies, public or private, are user growth and time spent engaged on the platform. That is how disruptive technologies scale, after all, and also…
The Street: "Why the Next Stock Market Pullback Could Occur in October"
DataTrek co-founder Nick Colas spoke with The Street’s Scott Gamm this morning about why the next stock market pullback could occur in October. Watch it here!