[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Risk Bubbles Are Deflating Everywhere, Some Market Watchers Say [CNBC] Inflation, rising rates and the Federal Reserve could whip stocks [...]

Issue (singular) 2022. Is “money” (monetary inflation) more the solution or the problem? For a number of years now, I’ve highlighted in my January [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Futures Drop on Spike in Wages; Bonds Fall: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Set for Third Weekly Advance as Market Tightens on [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Nasdaq Resumes Losses; Fed Batters Bonds: Markets Wrap [CNBC] 10-year Treasury yield tops 1.75% as rate spike to start 2022 continues [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Slip as Tech Drops, Fed Outlook Mulled: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Treasury Yield Curve Steepens on Bet Fed Sticks to Hawkish Path [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S., Europe Stocks Gain; Yen at 2017 Low: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Treasury Traders Are Betting Omicron Will Add to Inflation Spike [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Gain With Europe; Tesla Jumps: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Climbs as Libyan Output Falls Ahead of OPEC+ Supply Meeting [...]

[CNN] One important — and dangerous — way the Omicron surge is different than previous surges in the US [CNBC] Severe weather, omicron infections [...]

[AP] Taking a step back: US colleges returning to online classes [AP] Colorado fire victims begin new year surveying destruction [AP] In nation at war with [...]

Books will be written chronicling 2021. I’ll boil an extraordinary year’s developments down to a few simple words: “Things Ran Wild”. Covid ran wild. [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Waver as Year Draws to a Close: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Global stocks retreat from gains, oil dips as investors reassess COVID [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Rise; Treasuries Gain: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Omicron, dollar gains stall world stocks’ rally [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil [...]