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Robert Shiller: Look For One Final Surge In Stocks Before The Crash
Robert Shiller: Look For One Final Surge In Stocks Before The Crash It seems like only yesterday that Robert Shiller, a Nobel-Prize winning economist (and esteemed member of the Yale School of Management’s faculty), was telling anybody who would listen that the US equity market was headed for a vertigo-inducing correction. But with stocks once […]
China Halts Licenses For US Companies Amid Tariff Battle
China Halts Licenses For US Companies Amid Tariff Battle As the tariff battle between Washington and Beijing worsens, China has halted license applications from American companies in financial services and other industries until progress is made towards settling the trade dispute, reports AP, citing an official belonging to a business group. The disclosure marks the first public […]
Global Stocks, Futures Slide As China Shatters Trade Calm
Global Stocks, Futures Slide As China Shatters Trade Calm Just when it seemed that the tenuous trade ceasefire between the US and China could result in more stable market sentiment, European stocks dropped -0.5% to session lows led by mining and autos, with S&P futures sliding as volume surged, joining Asia in the red after […]
Global Trade Hit By Rare Decline As “Supply Chains Seize Up”
Global Trade Hit By Rare Decline As “Supply Chains Seize Up” With the Trump administration about to slap tariffs of up to 25% on an additional $200 billion in Chinese goods, new data suggests that the global slowdown has already begun. Confirming our observations from two weeks ago, in which we showed that the latest […]
Beware of Political Uncertainty
Beware of Political Uncertainty QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; I take it your concern over Trump from the market perspective is the sheer uncertainty that is evolving. How do you see this playing out for the world economy? Thank you. I agree. These people who hate Trump just hate him so passionately. MRU ANSWER: Markets do not […]
Will World Trade Collapse After America Withdraws From WTO? Don’t Bet on It!
Will World Trade Collapse After America Withdraws From WTO? Don’t Bet on It! With Trump slapping tariffs right, left and center on friends and foes alike, and threatening to withdraw America from WTO, concerns about declining global trade have heightened. Trading nations like China and Japan are wary and worried about the prospects for world […]
The Biggest Threat To The Oil And Gas Indust
The Biggest Threat To The Oil And Gas Industry Trump’s trade war is taking a toll on the oil and gas industry. There has been some eleventh-hour drama over the renegotiation of NAFTA, but the energy industry is likely going to dodge a bullet on that front, with the most contentious issues revolving around agriculture […]
Loonie Slides As Canadian Officials Reportedly Doubt NAFTA Deal Will Get Done
Loonie Slides As Canadian Officials Reportedly Doubt NAFTA Deal Will Get Done Despite outwardly optimistic appearances from Canada’s Freeland, talks between Canadian and U.S. trade negotiators reportedly turned sour last night and Trudeau government officials are now expressing concern that a final NAFTA deal will not be concluded on Friday. “That was a long, intensive […]
These 4 Charts Show How World Trade Has Collapsed In Just One Year
These 4 Charts Show How World Trade Has Collapsed In Just One Year Lately, nothing seems able to shake Wall Street’s bullish attitude. Investors and the mainstream continue to still ignore the worsening trade war – which is evolving into a currency war – with China. But since early May – we at Palisade have […]
Inflation Has Run Amok – Danielle DiMartino Booth
Inflation Has Run Amok – Danielle DiMartino Booth Former Fed insider Danielle DiMartino Booth is sure the Fed is going to raise interest rates again at the September meeting. Why? DiMartino Booth explains, “I think he’s (Jerome Powell) the most independent Fed Chair in the past 30 years, and I think he’s going to raise […]
Monetary Consequence of Tariffs
MONETARY CONSEQUENCE OF TARIFFS Last week in Monetary Paradigm Reset, we talked about the challenge of explaining a new paradigm. We said: “The hard part of accepting this paradigm shift, was that people had to rethink their entire view of cosmology, theology, and philosophy. In the best case, people take time to grapple with these challenges […]
This small branch of Trans Mountain could derail Canada’s pipeline purchase
Trans Mountain and Puget Sound pipelines. Graphic: Carol Linnitt / The Narwhal This small branch of Trans Mountain could derail Canada’s pipeline purchase The vast majority of oilsands crude moving to the West Coast passes through the little regarded Puget Sound Pipeline, which is now heavily entangled in troubled Canada-U.S. relations Politicians and industry have […]
Trade War Escalates As US, China Slap Each Other With Fresh $16 BN In Tariffs
Trade War Escalates As US, China Slap Each Other With Fresh $16 BN In Tariffs Just after midnight on Thursday EDT, the United States and China escalated their acrimonious trade war implementing punitive 25% tariffs on $16 billion worth of each other’s goods, even as mid-level officials from both sides resumed talks in Washington. China’s […]
Why The Saudis Are Still Dominating Oil Markets
Why The Saudis Are Still Dominating Oil Markets Saudi Arabia is still clearly in control of the oil market. The narrative that decisively took hold over the oil market in August was one of cracks in emerging market demand, concerns over the health of the global economy and fears over the fallout from the U.S.-China […]
Energy Is A Breaking Point In NAFTA Deal
Energy Is A Breaking Point In NAFTA Deal Oil and gas is proving to be a sticking point in the NAFTA renegotiations, with the incoming Mexican president hoping to exclude the chapter on energy from the trade deal. To be sure there have been a series of issues that have divided the three countries. Many […]
