CORVALLIS, Ore. – A new study found a steep decline in the development of forest and agricultural land from 2000 to 2015 compared to the previous...
In 2018-2019, interest rates started rising again. Let's take a look at some of the best stocks for rising interest rates. The post Rising Interest Rates:...
The US central bank said surging inflation is guiding its decision about when to lift interest rates. Two experts on financial markets explain what might happen...
Whether a real estate investor is a developer or a fix-and-flip expert, the good news is that demand isn’t going away anytime soon. The post Will...
- by New Deal democratSince I didn’t post yesterday, let me catch up today with a note on both new home sales and prices.New home sales...
"When it is time to buy stocks, you won't want to." - Walter Deemer "Buy to the sound of cannons, sell to the sound of trumpets."...
"Volatility Is Back": Futures Resume Sliding After Historic Rollercoaster Reversal Following one of the greatest intraday market reversals in history, US index futures resumed their decline...
Economic growth is expected to accelerate in this week’s initial estimate of fourth-quarter gross domestic product (GDP). The Bureau of Economic Analysis appears set to report...
Why The Fed Won't Hike Rates Nearly As Much As Expected Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Rate hikes will be far fewer than the markets...
The term “geopolitics” has a specific meaning, though in the context of assessing markets and their equally ubiquitous though purposefully non-specific “jitters”, it’s basically a catch-all,...
Back in August 2018, Fortune magazine ran a cover story that received a lot of attention at the time. Titled “The End Is Near,” the feature...
"The Market Is Starting To Think Recession" For the past few weeks we have been casually tossing around an apocryphal "modest proposal" - namely that the...
How Much Market Stress Is Enough By Nick Colas of DataTrek Research Topic #1: How bad do capital markets have to get before the Federal Reserve...
Rate hikes will be far fewer than the markets currently expect. Currently, with inflation pushing more than 7%, the highest level in decades, it is not...
Goldman Sees "Risk" Of Fed Rate Hike At Every Meeting, Predicts $2.5 Trillion In Balance Sheet Shrinkage An interesting dynamic has emerged on Wall Street: on...
Here Comes The Pivot: JPM Sees Sharp Slowdown In US Economy, "No Further Hawkish Developments From The Fed" For much of the past month we have...
The World & Monetary Policy Has Split Authored by Bill Blain via MorningPorridge.com, “It’s too early to say..” As the West reopens, China’s lockdowns remain draconian....
Lacy Hunt: Negative Real Rates Are A Strong Recession Warning Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, In his 4th Quarter Review and Outlook, Lacy provides some...
DWD released December figures today. The release makes a few points. Here are my key observations. Civilian employment from the household survey (which includes self-employment and...
“How are you feeling?” That’s often the way we greet people these days. As the Omicron variant becomes widespread, negatively impacting most Americans’ lives. Add worries...
Inflated prices and rising interest rates have people concerned that we could see a return of the 2008 housing crash.
Gasoline prices are the highest they've been in a decade as demand outpaces supply of crude.
Futures Rebound Strongly From Overnight Rout As Yields Stabilize After what earlier looked like another assured overnight rout, especially after 10Y yields hit 1.90% and Brent...
Top 4 oil stocks to buy for profiting from exploration and production growth offer a potential gusher of opportunity. The top 4 oil stocks to buy...
MGM's revamped reward program goes live on February 1.
When Does The Sizzling Economy Hit A Recession Brick Wall? Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, "There are good reasons to believe that today’s hot economy...
The market extends losses today as short and long bond yields rise to the highest since February 2020. The post Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P...
Futures Tumble As Global Bond Yields Surge Yesterday when US stock markets were closed but both bond and equity futures were trading, we pointed out that...
Industrial production comes in below consensus (-0.1% vs. Bloomberg +0.3% m/m). Here are some key indicators followed by the NBER BCDC. Figure 1: Nonfarm payroll employment...
We enter 2022 with trepidation. The COVID-19 pandemic is having another surge, thanks to the omicron variant, setting record-high infection rates. Civil wars and conflict have...