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Credit driven event underway spreading into higher equity vol, HYG something’s up with all the put buying
credit driven event underway spreading into higher equity vol pic.twitter.com/xcxmsjkjyI — Alastair Williamson (@StockBoardAsset) March 28, 2019 $HYG something's up with all the put buying, and chart is on the … Read more
To Be Fair, He Has Kind Of Driven Them Crazy
Liberal Media Scream: It’s Trump’s fault liberals fell for Smollett hoax. This week’s Liberal Media Scream features the latest spin for why liberals, including some Democratic presidential candidates, fell so … Read more
S&P 500… The massive recovery has been fully driven by dovish central banks, despite unexciting earnings and guidance.
S&P 500… The massive recovery has been fully driven by dovish central banks, despite unexciting earnings and guidance. pic.twitter.com/laRBMWxj9g — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) February 5, 2019 The whole problem in … Read more
Does Art Cashin Think Fed Policy Is Driven by the Market? “It’s Pretty Obvious”
Patient is going to mean very, very patient: UBS’ Art Cashin from CNBC. via CNBC: “It’s pretty obvious” the Federal Reserve is reacting “to the market’s reaction,” UBS’ Art Cashin … Read more
JPMorgan: Massive Spike in QE-Driven Corporate Debt a “Key Vulnerability” in US Economy
U.S. corporate debt levels have again surpassed their pre-crisis peaks of $6 trillion, raising widespread concern that, as the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, some firms could run into financial trouble. … Read more
The Illinois Gov is trying to charge a “per mile” driven tax on all resident of Illinois
by lightmakerflex1 We need to raise hell about this stuff or else it will pass. They will abuse you if you let them. via illinoispolicy.org: Illinoisans already get hosed at the pump, … Read more
Park: Insiders Selling Into Tax-Break-Driven Buybacks Is a Basic Pump and Dump
via jugglingdynamite: As government revenues fall, deficits compound and debt levels leap, corporate executives have been directing the corporate cash freed up from recent tax breaks to pump up their company … Read more
The Risk Of An ETF Driven Liquidity Crash
by Lance Roberts Last week, James Rickards posted an interesting article discussing the risk to the financial markets from the rise in passive indexing. To wit: “Free riding is one of the … Read more
ALL major brands will be fully politicized by 2019. Corporate driven civil war. Radicalized marketing. Consumer based sedition
I posted this article when it first came out, but watching the Dick’s Sporting Goods hunting removal and now Nike choosing Kapurnik (dont care enough to learn his correct spelling) … Read more
Kind And Loving AI-Driven Search And Destroy Robots
by SP So, sure. Lots of us saw the video of the Boston Dynamics Robotic Dog, Spot, and heard that they want to manufacture and commercially sell over 1,000 within … Read more
Consumer credit, Miles driven, Income revision
by WARREN MOSLER More Q2 weakness: Highlights Consumers credit came in below expectations, up $10.2 B in June as consumers held back from adding to their credit-card debt and even … Read more
Get Ready for a Big, Fat, Juicy, Debt-Driven Q2 GDP Growth Number
by Lance Roberts Tomorrow, the US Department of Commerce will report its advance estimate of 2Q GDP which will be the long-awaited evidence that “Trumponomics” is working. The current estimates for the initial … Read more
A Ten Year Bull Market? Yes. Fundamentals Driven? Central Bank Balance Sheet Driven? You Decide.
World stock market capitalization versus global central bank balance sheets.
Industrial production, China retail sales, Miles driven, Federal interest payments, Budget charts
by WARREN MOSLER A weaker than expected print due to auto sales which have been volatile, but charts show it’s still chugging along at a modest pace: Highlights A big … Read more
Agenda-driven media promotes the worst fear: “I’m a Holocaust survivor – Trump’s America feels like Germany before Nazis took over”
by DCG Hyperbole much? When I was on Facebook and Obama was re-elected, proggies were telling conservatives to calm down. They said, “We survived eight years of Bush, you’ll survive … Read more