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[Bloomberg] Stocks, Bonds Fluctuate as Traders Size Up Kudlow: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] U.S. Home Prices Rise Almost 9%, the Biggest Gain in Four Years [Reuters] U.S. job market tightening, inflation steadily rising [CNBC] Import prices rise more than expected in February [CNBC] China is ready for a trade war with the US — and it […]
[Bloomberg] Stocks Climb as U.S. Retail Sales Numbers Cool: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Rising services costs lift U.S. producer prices in February [Bloomberg] U.S. Retail Sales Unexpectedly Fall for Third Straight Month [CNBC] Mortgage refinances fall to decade low [Bloomberg] China’s Factory Output, Investment Rise on Robust Global Demand [Bloomberg] China Economy’s Strong Start Faces Risks […]
If you keep “buying the dips” maybe you’re the dip Gross, Gundlach, Druckenmiller, & Singer say avoid buying the current dips Bloomberg called March 4 the “end of the easy money era” The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “Perhaps I live in a naïve world where debts created have to be […]
[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Rise as Inflation Meets Estimates: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] U.S. Inflation Picked Up in February Without Any Big Acceleration [Bloomberg] Trump Fires Tillerson, Names CIA’s Pompeo as Secretary of State [Reuters] Conservative commentator Kudlow a contender to replace Cohn: source [Bloomberg] Sea Change Is Underway in Money Markets for Banks, Investors [CNBC] Real […]
[Bloomberg] Stocks Rally on Upbeat Outlook; Dollar Pares Drop: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Trump’s Trade War and the $470 Billion Hit to the Global Economy [CNBC] On 10th anniversary of Bear Stearns’ near collapse, Senate pushes to rewrite financial regulation [Bloomberg] Emerging-Market Investors Face a Week of Tumult as Trade War Looms [Bloomberg] Investors Brace for […]
[Reuters] Trump’s trade policies jeopardize jobs and prosperity: German minister [Reuters] China says trade war with U.S. will only bring disaster to global economy [Reuters] China allows Xi to remain president indefinitely, tightening his grip on power [Reuters] Turkish warplanes destroy 18 Kurdish militant targets in Iraq: Anadolu [WSJ] Global Politics Emerge as a Dicey […]
[Reuters] How Trump’s tariffs morphed from ‘no exemptions’ to carve-outs galore [AP] Critics silenced ahead of China’s move to end Xi term limits [WSJ] Inside Trump’s Trade War: How Tariff Backers Beat Free Traders [WSJ] Why Bond Investors Aren’t Worried About Corporate America’s Rising Debt Load
So much uncertainty in the world these days. Some things, however, we know with certitude: U.S. Debt, the value of the securities markets and Household Net Worth do grow to the sky. The Fed’s latest Z.1 report documents another quarter of inflating Credit, markets and perceived wealth – three additional months of history’s greatest Bubble. […]
