US Census Bureau Preliminary data shows population drops in 6 states since 2010 - West Virginia -3.68%, Illinois -1.89%, Connecticut -0.48%, Vermont -0.38%, New York -0.21%, Mississippi -0.02%. The 5 largest increases since 2010 District of Columbia 18.46%, Utah 17.58%, Texas 16.76%, Idaho 16.54%, Nevada 16.21%. Paul Mangione Fort Schuyler Advisors www.ftschuyler.com @paul__mangione

Existing Home Sale Data from National Association of Realtors report shows housing inventory at record low of 2.3 months of inventory. There are 1.28 million units for sale down 22% YoY. The number of existing homes for sales dropped 360,000 units from one year ago. Paul Mangione Fort Schuyler Advisors www.ftschuyler.com @paul__mangione

Total State Government Employees in the United States typically followed an annual pattern with dual dips. One dip for teacher retirements/resignations/layoffs at the end of the school year and another for other state workers at the end of the fiscal year. A slow upward trending growth was the pattern that the sine wave of hiring/firing was superimposed on top of. The downward shift of the pandemic is clear during the summer of 2020. The overall rehiring by October 2020 was 2

Google Trends Index for search term "mortgage forbearance" peaked at the end of March 2020 at 100. In the week ending December 13, the index was 8. This trend is in line with a recent report from the MBA. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, the share of mortgage loans in forbearance decreases to 5.48% on December 14 from the prior measure of 5.54% By product the share of Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac loans in forbearance decreased by 8bp to 3.26%. Federal Housing Admini

US Prime and Subprime Auto Loan 30+ delinquencies have decreased since the beginning of the COVID19 pandemic. Primary reasons have been the increase in government transfer payments and higher demand for personal automobiles as Americans avoid public transportation. Paul Mangione Fort Schuyler Advisors paul__mangione

Comparison on M1 Money Supply to S&P 500 Index - 2011-2020 In Early March 2020, M1 Money Supply was at $4 Trillion. Today, M1 Supply has been increased by 55% to $6.2 Trillion as S&P 500 Index is at record highs. Paul Mangione Fort Schuyler Advisors Web: www.ftschuyler.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/paul__mangione

Recently came across a post I made on Silicon Investor in 1996. "... projections on growth of cellular and other wireless devices in the US. In '95, 12% of the US population owned cellular phones. By '00 that number will be around 60-70%." The 60-70% was a good approximation at the time. I wanted to see where the levels are now. Pew Research Center tracks data on the percent of Americans that own cellphones and smartphones. 96% own cellphones with 81% for smartphones. As mobi

Well I have an EE background as well - BS/MS EE MIT. I am now working on Wall Street, so I am starting to get a good feel for the information the analysts use when they size up a company. Maxim is in good shape because it has practically no debt. Even after purchasing the TEK fab (in 94?) they still have plenty of cash. It will be interesting to see what happens as they grow and become a power in Analog Devices and National Semis markets. As Maxim grows, there may be an inter