The Earnings Mirage

By John Del Vecchio Earnings season is underway, and the path to quick profits (or losses) is right in front of us. Expectations are high because of tax reform and solid trends in earnings growth. Sales are trending up, and …

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Real earnings, Saudi output and pricing

by WARREN MOSLER Real Earnings News Release All employees Real average hourly earnings for all employees were unchanged from January to February, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. This result stems from a 0.1-percent increase in average …

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Asset Prices Not Driven By Earnings Growth, Dealmaking Slows For Telecoms Signals Warning For Stock Market… The Numbers Are Just Too Starkly Obvious For The Markets To Ignore Anymore

One simple chart shows how stocks are overvalued pic.twitter.com/4uEvAQqQvq — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) October 25, 2017 Asset prices not driven by earnings growth pic.twitter.com/ykIUqz4qoO — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) October 24, 2017 Dealmaking Slows For Telecoms Signals Warning For Stock Market $T $VZ …

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