The Federal Reserve is widely expected to reaffirm its ultra-dovish monetary policy in today’s FOMC meeting and the futures market continues to price the odds of...
Global Stocks Hit All Time High On Stimulus Optimism Ahead Of Fed Meeting Tyler Durden Wed, 12/16/2020 - 07:40 Another overnight session, and - predictably -...
Can We Trust Mr. Market’s Booming Economic Outlook? The Sopranos- Season 1 Episode 5 “College” Meadow Soprano speaking to her father Tony: “Are you in the...
Credit: Viktor Vasnetsov; Tretyakov Gallery Titled “Energy transition at the crossroads”, the new issue of the Russian Journal of Economics gets a set of profound messages...
Federal Taxes Are Sending An S.O.S Signal Tyler Durden Tue, 12/15/2020 - 18:45 Submitted by Joseph Carson, former chief economist at Alliance Bernstein Data on federal...
Prop 22 is going to roll out this week and in response Gig Workers Rising is launching an app to hold the gig corporations accountable. In...
In the year before COVID-19 swept the country, a smaller share of Americans changed residence than in any year since 1947, when the Census Bureau first...
- by New Deal democratI call industrial production the “King of Coincident Indicators” because it is the metric that is usually the decisive one for the...
CNBC Transcript: Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett and Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon speak with CNBC’s “Squawk Box” today on small businesses becoming collateral damage during...
As we enter a new calendar year, the pandemic continues to impact real estate in multiple ways. For some real estate sectors, the pandemic seems to...
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...
There was a 5.13% loss of bank branches across the United States from 2017 through the third quarter of 2020, a new analysis found. Q3 2020...
Gig Workers Rising Statement in Response to Uber’s “Benefits Fee” Bait and Switch Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Here’s a statement from Gig...
Financial markets have a hurry up and wait look about them at the moment. There are lots of balls in the air now, but none of...
Asia equities dip lower as investors in a cautious mood Wall Street limped to a negative close overnight, as a lack of stimulus progress and a...
As 2020 draws to a close, the finance world is awash with market commentators making bold predictions for the year ahead. For what it’s worth, here’s...
One Little Problem With The "All-Electric" Auto Fleet: What Do We Do With All The "Waste" Gasoline? Tyler Durden Mon, 12/14/2020 - 17:40 Authored by Charles...
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...
The 'Hannibal Trap' Will Crush Global Wealth Tyler Durden Sun, 12/13/2020 - 18:05 Authored by Egon von Greyerz via GoldSwitzerland.com, Is the global investment world about...
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,...
American companies have raised almost $1 trillion in the U.S. corporate bond market since March. Based on Compustat data, these companies employ more than 16 million...
Liquidity could remain challenged, but valuations may be attractive for long-term investors.
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...
Next week provides a special short-term seasonal opportunity, one of the most consistent of the year. The last 4 trading days of October and the first...
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...