Monday Feb 22, 2016 Victoria's Secret CEO Charen Jester Turney abruptly resigned last week. Seems uber skinny models are not in vogue as they once were. A super size model in in the latest SI Swimsuit issue. Perhaps younger customers work out to keep fit rather than attain some centerfold type shape.Whatever, things are changing…

Wed January 27, 2016 Boeing beat expected 1.28 in e/s with a 1.60 number. So the average accounting student might think that BA rallied on the news. No way, BA dropped over 9% for the lowest close since Oct 2013 Why? The answer is to look forward not backwards. BA announced full year earnings between…

Weekend January 24, 2016 The podcast Pop Trends Price Culture features an interview with Professor Elam.

Weekend Jan 24, 216 There are interviews with me  posted on the socionomics website   regarding application of socionomics. Each weekend I have a longer post on themarketperspective.com site on social mood. Here is the one from this week. Amid falling world markets, check out the Terror Expo in San Antonio Here is a practical application…

Friday January 22, 2016 I am speaking at the Social Mood Conference in April in Atlanta. I will be hosting a breakfast seminar on Getting the Wod Out on Socionomics. And here is an article featured on the Socionomist Site.    In the article I examine one day's Wall Street Journal and explain what is happening…

Weekend January 17, 2016 From a social mood perspective, a tv show or movie needs to match the mood of the public, that is why the public pays to see the show. House of Lies  begins its fifth season, Here is  description direct from the official site. In the board rooms, barrooms and bedrooms of…

    I enjoyed 2002's My7 Big Fat Greek Wedding. The show written by  Nia Vandals  poked fun at all things Greek. Well Nia Vandals is back with the second installment. this time she and her husband have  a daughter planning to leave for college. But in a snafu of paperwork it is discovered that…

Tuesday Nov 10, 2015 TheSPX and Dow Industrials have made new highs unconfirmed by the Transports or smaller cap indexes.  DOW Industrial DOG DOG is an inverse ETF of the Industrials and it is performing as it should generating  buy signal on the SAR PAR. Note MACD is quite low and looks to be turning…

Weekend Oct 24, 2015 Perhaps the most successful prank of the 1900s was a Orson Welles broadcast of War of the Worlds. The original ran for 58 minutes. The link here is a short version only 12 minutes long.  Radio is perhaps a much more imaginative medium than television which actually shows a picture. Instead radio…