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[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Nasdaq Edges Higher Before Data, Fedspeak: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Japan Two-Year Yield Rises to Highest Since 2011 on BOJ Bets [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Steadies With Physical Markets Showing Signs of Strength [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Treasury Market Tests Appetite for Yield With Another Auction [Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Corporate Bond Sales Hit $153 Billion in February Record [Dow Jones] Durable-goods […]
As you’ve walked through life, you’ve doubtless noticed that there are many things that are good if you use them well and bad if you use them wrongly. Just because a thing can be used for harm doesn’t mean it’s a bad thing. Governments want to do away with cash, privacy, freedom, and many other […]
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Take a Breather at Start of Data-Rich Week: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Drops at Week Start as Traders Gauge Market Balance Signals [Reuters] US says Yemen’s Houthis ballistic missile misses US tanker Torm Thor [Reuters] Israel strikes deeper into Lebanon after Hezbollah downs drone [Reuters] Biden to meet congressional leaders with shutdown clock […]
[AP] An attack on a cargo ship in the Red Sea has caused a miles-long oil slick. Things could get worse [CNBC] Why widespread tech layoffs keep happening despite a strong U.S. economy [Yahoo/Bloomberg] ECB officials try to buy more time for decision on rate cuts [Reuters] European leaders in Kyiv pledge to back Ukraine […]
The Magician’s Sleight of Hand The short list of market darling stocks leading this market higher continues to dwindle. The remaining “magnificent” market leaders are now floating on unadulterated investor exuberance. The performance dispersion (in trickle down fashion) is this: Nvidia, anything within spitting distance of the artificial intelligence (AI) narrative, and then the tech […]
“Periphery and core” and global government finance Bubble analytical frameworks continue to offer a fruitful perspective for better understanding today’s extraordinary backdrop. At the “periphery,” China’s Bubble deflation has reached another critical stage. Here at the “core,” “Terminal Phase Excess” is also at a critical juncture. Bloomberg’s Jonathan Ferro: “You think the biggest risk here […]
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Stocks Pause After Record-Busting Rally: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Dollar on track for first weekly fall in 2024 [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Wave of Cash Seen Washing Into Credit as Investors Seek Duration [Reuters] Morning Bid: Record world stocks leave bonds in gloom [Reuters] Biden announces new sanctions vs Russia two years into Ukraine war [Reuters] Global […]
In this week’s episode of our precious metals series, we dive deep into the alarming rise of new debt levels for the average American family and how it’s influencing the financial landscape. With the US debt skyrocketing, what does this mean for the value of your dollar and your savings? We’ll explore the latest price […]
