via Macro Voices Erik Townsend welcomes Jim Grant to MacroVoices. Erik and Jim discuss new Fed governor Powell, treasury yields and how far the FED go before something breaks. They discuss his outlook on inflation, gold, junk bonds, China and the …
Trends Research, Released on 3/8/18 Gerald Celente is a pioneer trend strategist and founder of The Trends Research Institute. He is the author of the national bestseller Trends 2000: How to Prepare for and Profit from the Changes of the 21st Century and …
by West of Westpacific Trend Trading The Collapse Looms and Everyone Is Like Deer in the HEADLIGHTS ! Confidence is such a game. Everyone is so used to a rosy stock market that constantly charges higher, even after a decade. What if …
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; Has interbank lending collapse due to a lack of confidence concerning counter-party risk? Thank you for being a rare source with experience ER ANSWER: Yes that is a correct statement. The failure of Lehman and Bear Sterns …
When people become too arrogant, they will be punished. When people get too cocky, they will face reality. It is when people are most hyped and the euphoria set in that people will feel it the most. This happens 100% …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Investors are still blowing off the Fed. But not much longer. CVS Health Corp. sold $40 billion of bonds on Tuesday to help fund its $69 billion acquisition of Aetna, which is still pending regulatory review …
by Doug Kass * A broad market top may be forming now * My blueprint remains the same… I plan to sell into strength * Yell and roar and sell some more “Life is really simple, but we insist on making …
THE OLD NORMAL #QE & #ZIRP drove yields lower, caused herding into risk assets. It funded the least qualified borrowers/corps helps explain why CPI has exploded (yet) With rates rising & #QT, does this loop continue ? The below trend …
Are Subprime Debt Slaves, a Leading Indicator, Worrying the Fed?: #DEBT #DEFLATION DILAPIDATION h/t @OccupyWisdom This trend in $SPX is concerning. h/t @StockBoardAsset The Fed can’t—and won’t—save us during the next recession
Power and control is collected under fewer and fewer hands. People are being funnelled into a tight space while praising this happening. Not a good thing. Do you see the concentration of trades and psychology within the financial system today? …
Summary We have extended our partnership with Cheddar TV to produce a Seeking Alpha ‘Idea of the Month’ segment. SA author Sven Carlin continues the series with his idea of the month: invest in commodities, hard assets, and cash for …
There are always going to be risks. That’s the nature of our world. But you have central bankers who try to calm the markets and tell them they’ll be there to make sure a crash never happens. Conveniently, every so …
By Jon Rappoport The economy is on the rise. No, it’s sinking. There are very good indicators. No, all the signals are catastrophic. We’ve seen pundits on television hawking their version of the near future. Many of them represent organizations …
ES: Three black crows on the daily (bearish pattern) Pattern suggests a 50-61.8% retrace then continue downward pic.twitter.com/W1KUl8ADRe — Tracy Shuchart (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) (@chigrl) March 4, 2018 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/970148815062945794 4 Peak spotted on Corp debt/GDP. Last time this happened, well, it …
THIS Is What Happened Last Time the U.S. Imposed Major Tariffs! Will the Market Crash? The U.S. tariffs are intended to ensure that U.S. products, services, and industries are put first. The mainstream media has made it seem that this …
by Dana Lyons An Up trendline has supported a popular consumer staples ETF without fail on several occasions since the 2009 low; it is under attack again at the moment. We can glean a lot about the state of the overall …
Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, The market has a big junk problem and it’s very evident when taking a close look at the chart of $JNK, the high yield bond ETF. It’s been a brilliant technical indicator as of late …
Contributed Opinion Source: Clive Maund for Streetwise Reports Technical analyst Clive Maund outlines four resource stocks that he believes are at a great entry point right now. Here is a heads up on some strong mining stocks that I will be writing …
The Call Is Coming From Inside the House: Inflation Is Already Here The recent indictment of several traders caught manipulating the precious metals markets was met with a relative shrug by the overall markets. Evidence that inflation is not only …
America’s Finance In Bad Shape And Getting Worse Have to cut taxes AND govt spending. And #market is huge leveraged 76 million Americans are struggling financially or just getting by Bill Gates says it’s ‘a certainty’ that we will have …
In your opinion, is there too much emphasis on tech stocks right now in the market? When you look at the stock market you see an obvious overvaluation. Some acknowledge this fact but are simply riding the wave. Others can’t …
by BILL BONNER MIAMI – As expected, the stock market seems to be on the mend. After the scare of two weeks ago, prices are firming. And the Fed is giving the economy the all-clear. Bloomberg: The U.S. labor market is …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Besides that, rents are in free-fall in Chicago, decline in Seattle, plunge here, soar there, city by city. The peculiar phenomenon that had started last November is getting more and more peculiar. The momentum of median …
During an interview Josh Sigurdson and John Sneisen conducted with Mike Maloney of SilverGold as well as ‘The Hidden Secrets Of Money’, Mike went into his thoughts on the current state of the stock market as we see something that …
Margin is a very dangerous game that many people play. Just a small percentage down and the margin calls happen. This will destroy the people who are in way over their heads. Do you expect this to play a factor …
Source: Clive Maund for Streetwise Reports Technical analyst Clive Maund explains why he believes the stock market rally of the past couple of weeks is not a resumption of the bull market. This is a very timely point to remind …
Source: Michael Ballanger for Streetwise Reports Technical expert Michael Ballanger explores the maneuvering he believes underlies current market fluctuations. Back in January, I discussed the likelihood that global equity markets were approaching simultaneous tipping points beyond which legions upon legions of GenX-ers …
By Charles Sizemore It’s official. The volatility earlier this month pushed real estate investment trusts (REITs) into official bear market territory. During the selloff, the Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEArca: VNQ), a popular proxy for the broader REIT market, closed down 22% …
Authored by David Stockman via Contra Corner blog, This is getting pretty ridiculous. For old times sake, we recently checked on the Federal debt level during the month we arrived in the Imperial City as a 24-year old eager beaver. That was June …
The second longest bull market in stocks was brutally interrupted in early February 2018 with some serious volatility, including the largest single day point drop in the history of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. I mean, why would something like …