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via upfina: The yield curve has become a hot topic again in the financial press because the most widely followed 10-2 spread finally inverted. There is too much analysis that just … Read more
From Birch Gold Group “Too Big to Fail” corporations searching for an opportunity to refinance high-risk debt have been given a gift. But this gift comes with risks. Fed Chairman Powell … Read more
Record valuations and leverage alone do not make a market top. Add macro timing: -Faltering consumer confidence-Liquidity drying up-Negative economic surprises-EPS growth deceleration-Yield curve inversions-Extreme VIX short-China shocks to comet.co/9DrQo35QlK … Read more
by Jesse Colombo Since the end of the Great Recession, I have been warning that our economic recovery (both U.S. and global) isn’t a genuine recovery because it’s driven by … Read more
via Zerohedge: According to some, America’s bailout culture started long before the 2008 global financial crisis, with Wall Street’s bailout of Long-Term Capital Management, an iconic hedge fund whose employee … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter What banks & housing markets in Sydney and Melbourne are facing in 2019. As investors are fleeing Australia’s housing bust, sales of new houses have plunged to … Read more
OIG find to corruption amongst two FBI officials. Trump is waiting to declas and this is the reason why, he is using it as leverage and waiting for the 1st … Read more
by sundance In November of last year the New York Post interviewed President Trump asking specifically why he was not declassifying “spygate” documents, and inquiring about the purpose for his reluctance. President Trump responded: … Read more
Umich confidence is collapsing and the blame goes to the shutdown. China has just extended an olive branch and they will increase trade by 1 trillion during the next 6 … Read more
via slopeofhope: This is a cautionary tale. A tale of a fund of nearly 300 clients and nearly $80 million which blew up in the span of hours from a market … Read more
by FlyforFIguy Thoughts on Empowering Yourself: The Organizational Game Revealed (Harvey Coleman, author, 1996) By Wendy Nemitz Coleman divides the essential elements of success in the business world into three main elements, called … Read more
GUNDLACH: LOTS OF CORPORATE LEVERAGE pic.twitter.com/7uB2M5Bo14 — Alastair Williamson (@StockBoardAsset) November 13, 2018 GUNDLACH: DOWNGRADES COULD BE SIGNIFICANT COME CYCLE TURN pic.twitter.com/5OQGP1mWXN — Alastair Williamson (@StockBoardAsset) November 13, 2018 GUNDLACH: … Read more
US #STOCKMARKET LEVERAGE (NET MARGIN DEBT + NET LEVERAGED ETFs + NET SPECULATIVE FUTURES POSITIONING) / #SP500 MARKET CAP Via @Callum_Thomas & @topdowncharts pic.twitter.com/sk2K0ZnEoe — OW (@OccupyWisdom) August 26, 2018 … Read more
Because of the #Fed propping up the market post-GFC (cheap money), leverage ratio for small cap non-financials is near all-time highs! Spread btn large & small caps is at record … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Trade wars in the auto industry are not uncommon. It’s just that the US has lost them so far. So-called “trade wars” are neither new nor … Read more
