If Not Now, Then When? One Bank Makes The Case For Fed Easing Tomorrow Tyler Durden Tue, 12/15/2020 - 20:05 With stocks at record highs (prices...
Futures Jump As Vaccine Optimism, Stimulus Hopes Return Tyler Durden Tue, 12/15/2020 - 08:00 Yesterday morning, after the early swoon, we said that as part of...
Global economic policy excludes low-income countries from the spending options that developed nations use to buffer their economies in times of crisis, and the pandemic has...
Overview: The S&P fell for the fourth consecutive session yesterday, the longest losing streak of the quarter, and this seemed to encourage profit-taking in the Asia...
By George Milling-Stanley, Head of Gold Strategy, SSGA. Despite some moderation on the volatility front post-election, the new year is looking poised to serve up more uncertainty...
On My Radar: Minus 43.8% Correction To Fair Value by Stephen Blumenthal “Rule #3: There are no new eras – excesses are never permanent.” – Bob...
The EU Is At A Dangerous Crossroads Tyler Durden Tue, 12/15/2020 - 05:00 Authored by Tuomas Malinen and Peter Nyberg via Reaction.Life, Why is the euro...
Today’s news highlights the dilemma facing the Fed at this week’s meeting. This, for instance, from Bloomberg: The first Covid-19 vaccine shots were administered by U.S....
Every time the stock market reaches new highs, the worrywarts trot out their bubble theories. That is especially true today, since "everyone knows" that central banks...
Abstract: This article examines the non-issue of bank clearinghouse certificates during the Great Depression of the 1930s. Instead of a market failure, this non-issue is found...
In a previous blog, we shed some light on the outlook for the global consumer class and its recovery from COVID-19. In this blog, we want...
In a recent interview, Dr. Robert Shiller justified "sky-high" stock prices by using a measure called the "Earnings CAPE yield" or ECY. To wit: "There has...
The Japanese yen started off the trading week with gains. Currently, USD/JPY is trading at 103.72, down 0.32% on the day. Tankan indices improve Japan’s services...
China's Global Power Tops The US? New Measures Say No! Tyler Durden Sun, 12/13/2020 - 23:30 Authored by Hal Brands, op-ed via Bloomberg.com, GDP and military...
Here Is The Little-Known Provision In The CARES Act That Could Trigger A Year-End "Selling Deluge" Tyler Durden Sun, 12/13/2020 - 18:30 One week before the...
Rickards: Gold Is Ready To Rumble Tyler Durden Sun, 12/13/2020 - 13:55 Authored by James Rickards via The Daily Reckoning, Gold had a nice run last...
It's that time of year when Wall Street analysts started trotting out the predictions for earnings growth and stock market targets for the coming year. Unfortunately,...
Prospects For The UK & The Pound Tyler Durden Sun, 12/13/2020 - 07:00 Authored by Alasdair Macleod via GoldMoney.com, This article assesses the likelihood of the...
CloseCloseCloseStocks plunge into a bear market as the viral outbreak threatens to devastate the economy.Healthcare has performed relatively better than the broader market which already has...
2020 Is Ending With 93% Of Global Economies Contracting... And With Markets At All Time Highs Tyler Durden Sat, 12/12/2020 - 21:00 As BofA's European credit...
Earnings Growth Will Disappoint In 2021 Tyler Durden Sat, 12/12/2020 - 11:25 Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, It’s that time of year when Wall Street...
Two down, two to go The month of compromise has delivered two so far. OPEC+ agreed on output targets for next year while the EU27 gave...
Futures Tumble On Stalled Stimulus Talks, Brexit Chaos Tyler Durden Fri, 12/11/2020 - 07:41 Global markets dropped on Friday as Brexit negotiations appeared on the verge...
Jim Rickards: The Good News & The Bad News Tyler Durden Fri, 12/11/2020 - 10:55 Authored by James Rickards via The Daily Reckoning, As of yesterday,...
Almost a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, gaps in data on how the virus is impacting African citizens both in terms of spread and household economic...
Up to 80 percent of the labor force in low-income countries works in agri-food, mostly on the farm. In high-income countries, the proportion is still about...
No acceleration in growth rates, and short term growth prospects dim, but GDP level higher relative to October — but not November — survey. Figure 1:...
The British pound is showing little movement in the Thursday session. GBP/USD is currently trading at 1.3304, up 0.06% on the day. GDP slows in October...
The Brazilian real weakened against multiple currency rivals in the middle of the trading week, driven mostly by higher-than-expected inflation last month. Investors are also keeping an eye on monetary policy as the central bank is...
COVID-19 has presented an opportunity to increase gender equality both in Canada and worldwide. Rebuilding with women at the forefront will help communities succeed post-pandemic.