History will be the judge. This period will be examined, analyzed, discussed, and debated for at least the next century. My task after a week like this is to [...]
Setting the stage for analysis of the Fed’s new Z.1, Q3 was not your typical quarter. For starters, GDP posted a 5.2% growth rate, more than doubling Q2’s [...]
Let’s get November documented, starting with notable headlines: “Biggest Blowout in Bonds Since the 1980s Sparks Everything Rally.” “S&P 500 Has [...]
Notable developments for two key facets of the global government finance Bubble this week. November 21 – Financial Times (George Steer): “Hedge funds [...]
Good to see U.S./China tensions ease. It’s clearly in both countries’ interest. Especially with war raging in Gaza, President Biden could sure use a [...]
I prefer not to refer to old CBBs. I’m making an exception this week, extracting from the February 6, 2009, edition. In “Government Finance Bubble,” I [...]
An extraordinary week. How extraordinary, you ask? Bloomberg: “Best Run for Bonds Since 2020 as Traders Bet on Fed-Hike Finale.” Ten-year Treasury yields [...]
Please join Doug Noland and David McAlvany this coming Thursday, November 2nd, at 4:00 pm Eastern/ 2:00 pm Mountain time for the Tactical Short Q3 recap [...]
Please join David McAlvany, Doug Noland, and the McAlvany Wealth Management team for a timely discussion, “Discover the Hard Asset Difference.” Thursday, [...]
Perhaps it goes back to a passage I recall reading years ago that recounted the 1929 experience: “Everyone was determined to hold their ground. But the [...]
Monthly non-farm payroll reports tend to be market moving. Released on the first Friday of the month, the data hits two weeks ahead of options expiration. [...]
The 25-year anniversary of the Russia/LTCM collapse offers a timely reminder of the perils of leveraged speculation. A series of Wall Street Journal articles [...]
