Minsky Moments and the Butterfly Effect Three weeks ago, on July 16th, the S&P 500 closed at an all-time high within spitting distance of a truly [...]

For the week, the VIX declined three points to 20.37. The S&P500 was basically unchanged. The Nasdaq100 increased 0.4%. The KBW Bank Index added [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks End Week With a Whimper After Days of Drama: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Chaotic Week for Nervous Treasury Market [...]

Bubbles Being Bubbles – August 8, 2024   David: I think we picked a fantastic week to be talking about volatility in the markets. [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Climb as Jobs Data Quell Economic Jitters: Markets Wrap [CNBC] 10-year Treasury yield jumps back above 3.98% after jobless [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Rally as BOJ Calms Nerves: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Stocks rebound continues, yen slumps after BOJ talks down rate hikes [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks See Choppy Trading as Nerves Still Run High: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Asian Stocks Rebound From Worst Rout Since 2008, [...]

[CNBC] Dow futures tumble 1,200 points as global stock market rout intensifies: Live updates [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Losses Cascade as Traders Look to Fed [...]

[AP] Suspected missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels hits container ship in first attack in 2 weeks [Reuters] Global stock traders face [...]

[Reuters] Wall St Week Ahead: Flaring economic worries threaten US stocks rally [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Big Tech’s AI Promises Become a ‘Show Me’ [...]

Piercing the Veil In November of 1943, speaking to Joseph Stalin during the Tehran conference, Winston Churchill remarked that, “In wartime, truth [...]

Please join Doug Noland and David McAlvany Thursday, August 8th, at 4:00 pm Eastern/2:00 pm Mountain Time for the McAlvany Wealth Management Tactical [...]