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Dow stock Caterpillar is quietly falling after soaring 70% last year. Here’s why that matters from CNBC. What ever happened to “synchronized global growth?” Nobody is suddenly looking for economic … Read more
via UPFINA: Witness the charts below that show how the current statistical “recovery”, benefiting the very few by inflating the price of risk assets, has come at the expense of … Read more
by Shaun Richards We find ourselves today looking at a country which exhibits many of the economic themes of these times and one of them is brought to mind by … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith It’s self-evident that we cannot possibly understand trade, soaring corporate profits, Facebook’s data collection or the economy without understanding the core role played by Big Data in … Read more
$SPX cannot handle soaring UST10Y @ 2.911 pic.twitter.com/O1Qqp3BoUt — Alastair Williamson (@StockBoardAsset) April 19, 2018 the moment when $SPX figures out that soaring yields are not good pic.twitter.com/wzkXguRSxI — Alastair … Read more
The subprime mortgage industry vanished after the Great Recession but is now being reinvented as the nonprime market. Carrington Mortgage is now offering mortgages to borrowers with “less-than-perfect credit.” Demand … Read more
via Mike Mish Shedlock “Will there be a mismatch between what the U.S. wants to sell (Treasuries) and what the world wants to buy?” Brad Setser asks the above question in … Read more
Excerpted from John Hussman’s Weekly Market Comment, Last week, the U.S. equity market climbed to the steepest valuation level in history, based on the valuation measures most highly correlated with actual subsequent S&P … Read more
Internet data mining expert Clif High has a brand new report called “Soaring Twenties.” Clif High says there is good news coming, but not just for 2018, many years after. … Read more
You've Been Warned…. h/t @epomboy pic.twitter.com/G5K8CKVmmg — Alastair Williamson (@StockBoardAsset) September 20, 2017 " the pace of dividend cuts for the third quarter is at a level that is consistent … Read more
Subprime car loans have been around for ages, and no one is suggesting they’ll unleash the next crisis. But since the Great Recession, business has exploded. In 2009, $2.5 billion … Read more
by John Rubino It’s just common sense: Borrow too much money and the weight of this debt makes it hard to do things that used to be easy. This truism … Read more
by John Rubino The UK’s Telegraph just published an analysis of global debt that pretty much sums up the coming crisis. Here’s an excerpt with a couple of the more … Read more