Grieving, Basketball, and Nikes

Image via Unsplash Adeolu Eletu

When my husband Yanick and I first met, he and a number of other Cameroonian students were being used by the Cypriot basketball team as practice players. The Cameroonian students had been defrauded by the Cypriot Universities which sponsored their

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The Weight Clause of an NBA Star’s Contract

Zion Williamson’s contract clause regarding his weight has a lot of people “weighing in” with their thoughts.  Following Zion’s foot operation and weight gain, everyone was rightly worried and frustrated, and everyone benefits the most from the longevity of Zion’s

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Morning Update – September 11th, 2022

Morning Update

I know there is a LOT of speculation about what happens in Europe with no gas flows from Russia, but the European and British governments are stepping in, between electric and gas companies and citizens to use the power of

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Morning Update – September 9th, 2022

Morning Update

China and Russia agree to buy / Sell Russian Gas with Ruble and Yuan.   Germany has filled gas/oil storage for the winter in spite of Russia closing North Stream for an indefinite period.  Russia and Ukraine fighting in and

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Morning Update – August 22nd, 2022

Morning Update

Random Data from the Macro Madness of MidYearCrisis2022: –  Last week Lumber took a nose dive.  This means cost of new builds will drop, pressuring housing prices down another leg.  Lumber often acts as a signal for equities; when lumber

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Morning Update – August 2nd, 2022

Morning Update

As long as SPX keeps moving within a 1 Standard Deviation from Open to Close (30-40 points), the VIX will have difficulty rising, allowing for a grind up to resistance areas with high open interest.   Today we had some

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Morning Update – July 18th, 2022

Morning Update

Right now if you look at VIX and you look at VVIX they’re lower than they were in Jan 2020, and in part they’re so low because commodities during Q1 and some of Q2 were really outperforming and helping mitigate

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