Bonds & Bitcoin Bounce-Back As Stock Market ‘Complacency’ Reaches 20-Year High

And stocks flip-flop again as Small Caps lag (after leading yesterday) and Nasdaq outperforming (after lagging yesterday), even though late-day ugliness took everything red… A late day surge of selling hit the entire market around 1525ET.. Source: Bloomberg https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/bonds-big-tech-bitcoin-bounce-back-complacency-reaches-20-year-high?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+zerohedge%2Ffeed+%28zero+hedge+-+on+a+long+enough+timeline%2C+the+survival+rate+for+everyone+drops+to+zero%29

Gold-Stock Gains Mount, Power Higher On Balance

by Adam Hamilton of Zeal LLC The gold miners’ stocks are enjoying mounting gains, with their young upleg continuing to power higher on balance.  Their recently-reported Q1 results revealed strong fundamentals, fully justifying better stock prices.  The gold stocks have achieved major upside …

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Stock Market Crash Alert: Don’t Say There Were No Signs

https://twitter.com/followtheh/status/1397959773220446214 The comeback of a Meme stock: AMC defies gravity as retail investors propel gains to 1,150%. Rally pushed company’s market value to a record $13bn. Stock has nearly tripled from quarterly earnings on May 6. (via BBG) pic.twitter.com/Y7hrtEbZa5 — …

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Retail trading activity in stock and options markets ebbs after surging during pandemic – FT

Wallstreetbets mania fading away 🚀 pic.twitter.com/WqlTcJYrm0 — Menthor Q (@MenthorQpro) May 15, 2021 Retail trading activity in stock and options markets ebbs after surging during pandemic – FT pic.twitter.com/vRAOjaNZp3 — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) May 15, 2021 https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1393182560377839618 $spx put /call ratio …

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Inflation Will Kill This Stock Market

by David Haggith I’m not saying nothing else can do the job before inflation fully gets here, just that the kind of inflation I’ve been writing about certainly will do it if nothing else does. That’s what terrifies the market and …

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Uber investors finally see the costs of treating drivers as employees, and the stock is falling. Uber sets aside $600 million for U.K. drivers as a result of court finding

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/uber-investors-finally-see-the-costs-of-treating-drivers-as-employees-and-the-stock-is-falling-11620265604 Uber Technologies Inc. has spent and fought to keep its drivers from becoming classified as employees instead of contractors, and investors finally got a glimpse of the financial reasons on Wednesday. Uber UBER, -3.42% broke out $600 million from …

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Inorganic Froth: ‘Frothy’ Stock Prices Pose Quandary for Powell in Mapping Policy (US Financial Conditions Easiest On Record, Q2 GDP Growth At 13.567%)

by confoundedinterest17 Since 2008, The Federal Reserve has eased financial conditions tremendously, helping boost prices to record highs. For example, commercial and residential housing prices are much higher than at the peak of the housing bubble in 2005. The Fed …

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