Virus Impacts an Economy Already in Decline before the Crisis
by David Haggith The soup lines hadn’t formed yet. Jobs had not even noticeably started to dry up, but they weren’t as easy to find anymore. You had to be angry … Read more
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Unprecedented Decline: How Bad Will It Get?
by UPFINA Let’s start this article with some of the craziest stats from March 12th’s plunge. This decline will go down in market history because it was the 5th biggest since 1926. … Read more
JPMorgan and Citi have already made half a billion dollars selling puts, spokespeople decline to comment
(Bloomberg) — The historic panic in global stock markets has spawned a fortune for some of the world’s biggest investment banks. JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Citigroup Inc. have added … Read more
Growth, Corona-Virus, Decline. Discuss.
by C Hamilton I’m going to suggest that the Corona-virus is more a window or a marker that separates what will be seen as the end of an era and the … Read more
Stock Market to decline by 34% to 77% from February 19, 2020 high
by Michael Markowski The simultaneous double-digit declines for the stock markets of four of the world’s developed countries from February 20 to February 28, 2020 was not only an historic … Read more
Here are 5 reasons the stock market booked its worst decline since 2008, and only one of them is the coronavirus
COVID-19 infects confidence The 2020 election Lofty valuations The bond market Recession fears www.marketwatch.com/story/here-are-5-reasons-the-stock-market-is-having-its-worst-decline-since-2008-and-only-one-of-them-is-the-coronavirus-2020-02-27
Corporate Profits to Decline into 2021?
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: You posted that there should be a recessionary trend starting here in 2020 even in the United States. Does that mean corporate profits will decline which … Read more
Shale Decline Inevitable As Oil Prices Crash
By Nick Cunningham The U.S. shale industry continues to show signs of slowing down, with production declining in major shale basins outside of the Permian. Financing stress has plagued the shale … Read more
Jim Rogers: Where can we go with the West in decline? … Guggenheim on the coming exponential rise in silver …
BY JOHN RUBINO Jim Rogers: Where can we go with the West in decline? … David Morgan: The economic impact of the coronavirus will be immense … Rick Rule: We’re in … Read more
GO AWAY, YOU HAVE NO POWER HERE. Facebook and Twitter decline Pelosi request to delete Trump video.
pic.twitter.com/QhTWvcY4Ke — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 6, 2020 via CNBC: A fierce behind-the-scenes dispute between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office and Facebook erupted into public view Friday, as the speaker’s office … Read more
U.S. Top Shale Oil Fields Decline 10 Times Faster Than Global Oil Industry
BY SRSROCCO The Global Economy is heading for serious trouble when the disintegration of the U.S. Shale Oil Industry begins, likely within the next few years. With Global GDP growth … Read more
Meanwhile, the decline sets in
Meanwhile, the decline sets in t.co/BvbDo1sKSM — Anil (@anilvohra69) February 3, 2020 Quite the coincidence. The ISM manages to surprise with a 50.9 print, but with only 44% of industries … Read more
Fed’s Repos Drop to Oct Level, T-Bills Surge, But MBS Fall, and Total Assets Decline Further
Those counting on the Fed’s endless “Not-QE” or whatever to inflate the market might be disappointed. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The Fed had doused the market with $410 billion in liquidity … Read more
S&P 500 Reports Yoy Decline In Net Profit Margin For 4Th Straight Quarter
via factset For the fourth quarter, the S&P 500 is reporting a year-over-year decline in earnings of -2.1%, but year-over-year growth in revenues of 2.7%. Given the dichotomy in growth between … Read more
The Fed Can’t Reverse the Decline of Financialization and Globalization
by Charles Hugh-Smith The global economy and financial system are both running on the last toxic fumes of financialization and globalization. For two generations, globalization and financialization have been the … Read more
Is Crude Oil about to decline 50% again? Take stocks along with it again?
by Chris Kimble Crude Oil double topped in late 2018, then it fell nearly 50% in 90-days, taking stocks along with it. Could Crude be “Double Topping” again? Let’s investigate what … Read more