via Stephanie Landsman A Wall Street veteran is going against the market consensus by sharpening his economic slowdown call. The Economic Cycle Research Institute’s Lakshman Achuthan is citing troublesome activity brewing in the quality spread between junk bonds and corporate debt. It’s suggesting …
BY SRSROCCO As the Dow Jones Index continues to drop like a rock, the worst is yet to come. Today, investors once again plowed into the markets because they are following the Mainstream Financial advice of BUYING THE DIP. Unfortunately, those …
by Charles Hugh-Smith Hello reverse wealth effect. There’s a place for fancy technical interpretations, but sometimes a basic chart tells us quite a lot. Here is a basic chart of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the DJIA. It displays basic information: …
by northmantrader Leave a comment “There are two bubbles: We have a stock market bubble, and we have a bond market bubble” – Alan Greenspan January 31, 2018 This may not come as a surprise, but: I agree with him. Oh I know, …
by Dave Here’s my opinion: 3%. We all like round numbers. At the current rate (its up 6 bps today) we’ll get there in 3 (three) days.
by stockboardasset A new regime has entered the town and it is higher rates. The UST10Y has violated a multi-decade supply line that signals a ‘bottom bump and run formation reversal’ is starting to confirm. There are many domestic and international factors leading …
via Ploutos Summary With stocks making new highs to start 2018, the S&P 500 is now trading at all-time highs as a multiple of average hourly earnings. Stocks are as expensive as they have ever been for the average American, but …
by stockboardasset Dow Jones monthly RSI tags 75.0610 reading, which has been synonymous with a late cycle move. Breaking down the move from 1Q2016, the RSI has a clear construction of the Elliot Wave. The current move in the wave count is …
by Chris joke with Adam regularly by phone about the angle of these markets with Janet seeming to prefer higher angles. Somebody on Twitter (@wexmark) produced this beauty channeling the thoughts of Adam and Myself. Yep – Janet and Draghi …
by Jim Quinn Courtesy of: Visual Capitalist With a fortune largely tied to his 78.9 million shares of Amazon, the net worth of Jeff Bezos continues to be on the rise. Just days ago, Amazon shares reached all-time highs after the …
Over the last year we’ve seen a strong trend develop at GoldSilver.com – more and more bitcoin investors are diversifying into precious metals by buying gold and silver with Bitcoin.. In this latest video, Mike Maloney explains why he feels …
by stockboardasset Glancing at the chartbook in the overnight session, we have stumbled across a bottom bump and run formation reversal in the UST10Y. The long-term trend in bonds could be reversing with the linear supply line upside break. Earlier this month, …
World index on 312 trading day run without even a 5% correction. Almost double any other previous period since 1970! https://twitter.com/TihoBrkan/status/953609513650724865 Central Bank Asset Purchases, Net Monthly 2019: $0B2018: $50B2017: $100B2016: $160B2015: $130B2014: $60B2013: $125B#ECB#BOJ#BOE#FOMC Via @BearTrapsReport — Lawrence McDonald …
by Dana Lyons Assets in bullish funds at the Rydex family have soared to uncharted territory – especially relative to dwindling bearish assets. Given the persistent rally in the U.S. equity market in recent months, one might assume that bullish sentiment …
Despite the relative freefall in the US Dollar, the US trade deficit disappointed expectations, spiking above $50 billion. This is the biggest trade deficit since January 2012. https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-01-05/trade-deficit-spikes-6-year-high-despite-tumbling-dollar
By David Stockman (Source: Goldman Sachs)
by stockboardasset If you want to know what’s swirling around the minds of the American population, just look at Google search trends. It’s all fun and games “buying the f**king dip” until someone mentions “sell stocks.” * * * * Meanwhile, Americans panic search “buy bitcoin.” …
https://twitter.com/Schuldensuehner/status/933449988276916224 TROUBLE? What is the predictive power of the yield curve? Shape of the yield curve, advanced by 15 mths, has a decent fit w/US GDP growth. But yield curve inversions over-predict recessions. https://t.co/1mo5QwepsZ pic.twitter.com/Ysd5YCKe4F — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) November …
From Jeff Clark, Editor, Delta Report: The junk bond market is selling off hard. The less-than-investment-grade sector of the corporate bond market peaked about one month ago. The decline started slowly enough. But it picked up steam last week. And now, …
The chart nobody on Wall Street wants you to see. We can lose a decade. At least: pic.twitter.com/otLGZt8VXD — Scott Sherman (@scottsherman) September 9, 2017 The Fed says ignore this, we say it's a causation for every Recession. You've been …
By David Stockman More U.S. households are renting than at any point in 50 years Zumper National Rent Report: August 2017 Apartment List National Rent Report You're not allowed to question this. pic.twitter.com/bjhu4KVAAu — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) August 12, 2017
https://youtu.be/hp4RhBmeOuo US President Donald Trump used an outlandishly large chart to explain why he wants to tackle federal regulations while speaking at a Town Hall meeting with business leaders. Here’s an example of what Trump’s regulatory rollbacks are already …
From Louis James, Editor, Casey Research: “You’re crazy, buying gold now!” That’s what one of my students said to me in the summer of 2008. I was teaching one of my seminars on entrepreneurship, that time in the Republic of …
by Chris Hamilton via Econimica blog, No difficult economic terms, no tough charts, just simple math. 1 – The worlds population of under 40 year olds (excluding Africa) has essentially peaked (chart below…bars represent 0-40yr/old population, dashed lines UN future …
The heavy influence of the Federal Reserve and high frequency algorithmic trading has distorted fair market price discovery, making the application of chart theory nothing more than a crapshoot. Technical market analysis, employing chart theory, is based strictly on market …