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by Troy While the stock market went nowhere today, various indicators are demonstrating some complacency in the financial markets. It would be a mistake to automatically assume that “complacency” = … Read more
by northmantrader I see the world is fearless again. The higher we go the more bullish people become. The same people that were bullish (and wrong) last year are bullish again … Read more
by Doug Kass The Bull Market in complacency has reappeared as the markets (again) disassociate from the real economy. An earnings recession appears increasingly likely (Always) listen to Warren Buffett … Read more
The economy itself is slowing down. Markets remain supported by quantitative easing. Is complacency acceptable after what we saw throughout 2018 as well as in the Financial Crisis? All … Read more
via @hks55: the biggest stretch of complacency in history is over Tech in general though is just a parabola. These always end in tears. when $AAPL reports I believe they will … Read more
by NorthmanTrader Complacency is back and comes in the form of recession denial in the face of global slowing data. We didn’t see the slowdown coming but we are confident it … Read more
by CoolFig www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/11/02/west-must-respond-chinas-rise-strategy-not-ignorance-complacency/ The paper is called: “Ballistic Josephson junctions and vertical tunnelling transistors based on graphene heterostructures.” It doesn’t exactly sound like a blockbuster. No one except a handful … Read more
Financial complacency is inevitably followed by its opposite. That’s not an opinion. It’s historical fact. With that in mind, global investors need to reflect on the message conveyed by these … Read more
by Lance Roberts Yesterday, the market sold off modestly over continuing concerns of “tariffs” and trade wars. At least that was the headline reason. The real reason was simply that the market … Read more
by Tom McClellan The SP500’s higher close on Friday was one of several up Fridays we have seen recently. Moving up or down on a Friday can convey a message about … Read more
twitter.com/PlanetPonzi/status/1012355257140240384 THE #DOWJONES VERSUS THE “WALL STREET CHEAT SHEET” PSYCHOLOGY OF A MARKET CYCLE $DJIA has just finished the complacency stage and will soon move onto anxiety, denial and panic. … Read more
by Doug Kass “Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, one … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith Fortunately for Bulls, none of this matters. A relatively reliable measure of complacency/euphoria in the stock market just hit levels last seen in late January, just before stocks … Read more
World index on 312 trading day run without even a 5% correction. Almost double any other previous period since 1970! twitter.com/TihoBrkan/status/953609513650724865 Central Bank Asset Purchases, Net Monthly 2019: $0B2018: $50B2017: … Read more
From Birch Gold Group Market crashes often happen not when everyone is worried about them, but when no one is worried about them. That’s why one of the biggest risks in … Read more
by Gordon T Long When did the distortion start occurring in the markets when increasing UNCERTAINTY can come with an increase in COMPLACENCY and SENTIMENT? The short answer is: When Wall Street and … Read more