Investment Advisor Representative - Sitka Pacific Capital Management
Mike Mish Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction. Visit Sitka Pacifics Investment Management Page to learn more ...more

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Huge Jobs Divergence Returns, Jobs +339,000 But Employment -310,000
The BLS Wonderland reporting is back with a vengeance today as jobs and employment head in opposite directions and the unemployment rate jumps.
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Job Quits, A Key Indicator Of Labor Market Health, Reveal Signs Of Weakness
Job openings are highly suspect. Quits are the real deal when it comes to labor market strength.
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Manufacturing ISM Contracts 7th Straight Month, New Orders Down 9 Months
The ISM fell deeper into contraction with prices plunging.
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Chicago PMI Crashes To 40, The 9th Straight Month Of Contraction
In April, the Chicago Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) was 48.6. In May, the Chicago PMI crashed to 40.4.
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Case-Shiller Top City Home Prices Decline From Year Ago For The First Time Since May 2012
The Case-Shiller 10-city and 20-city indexes are now down year-over-year although the national index is still positive.
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Central Banks Are Buying Gold At Record Pace, What Does That Mean For Inflation?
A reader wanted to know if the central bank buying gold at a record pace adds to inflation. Let's crunch the numbers then look at the true meaning of the buying spree.
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STOCKS I FOLLOW

AIG American International Group Inc
BAC Bank of America Corporation
C Citigroup Inc.
FITB Fifth Third Bancorp
FXE Euro Currency Trust
GE General Electric Company
GLD SPDR Gold Trust ETF
SPY SPDR S&P 500
URI United Rentals Inc.
WMT Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

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Latest Posts
Coinbase Crypto Model: Lure Fools Into Crappy Altcoins For Profit
A warning to crypto investors everywhere.
Panic Sets In: New York Declares State Of Emergency Over Omicron Covid-19 Variant
Precautionary measure will allow hospitals to turn away patients seeking nonurgent care.
California Decriminalized Shoplifting For Amounts Under $950, Guess What Happened
Walgreens closed 22 stores in San Francisco where thefts under $950 are effectively decriminalized.
Trump Sues Georgia Sec Of State Over Leaked Phone Call
Trump pressured Georgia officials to "find votes", then sued Brad Raffensperger over the disclosure.
As Trump Endorsers Election Fraud, It's No Longer "Pretty Early"
A few days ago North Carolina was narrowly in Trump's column. But his election bounce is fading. North Carolina is now narrowly back in Biden's column.
Republicans Propose A Means Test Instead Of $600 Weekly Benefits
Despite what is being reported, benefits just expired; unless a deal is worked out this week and made retroactive, there will be missed checks. Politically speaking, the Republicans just stepped on a landmine.
Trump No Longer The Odds-On Favorite To Win In November
Until now, the one thing Trump supporters could and did repeat was their guy was ahead. That's no longer the case.
Escape Illinois: Get The Hell Out Now, We Are
Illinois is second to Alaska in net outbound migration. Many move out, but few move in.

Work Experience

Investment Advisor Representative
Sitka Pacific Capital Management
January 2006 - Present (17 years 8 months)
Sitka Pacific Capital Management is here to provide the absolute return investment plan you have been searching for to protect and grow your assets. Whether you are looking to take the next step beyond a traditional asset manager, for a way to invest that is both growth oriented and focused on risk management, or a managed exposure to a specific investment theme to complement your overall portfolio, we can help you achieve your goals.
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Mike Shedlock Inc.
January 1998 - Present (25 years 10 months)
In addition to having my own company I am an investment advisor rep for Sitka Pacific Capital Management

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BS
1971 / 1975
Civil Engineering

Publications

MishTalk
Mish Shedlock
Global Econonic Trend Analysis

My global economics blog which typically has commentary every day of the week.