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ECB, Monetarism and a Greek Half-Decade

June 30, 2015

ECB, Monetarism and a Greek Half-Decade Greece really should not matter, at all, outside of the tragic plight of the Greeks themselves. You’ll see that message echoed particularly inside the US where the status quo takes a contradictory turn toward reasonableness in order to justify further what isn’t. This is all about asset prices and […]

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When Bonds Go Kaboom!

June 24, 2015

When Bonds Go Kaboom! We’re not the only ones giving Neanderthal advice about holding on to physical cash. British newspaper the Telegraph reports: The manager of one of Britain’s biggest bond funds has urged investors to keep cash under the mattress. Ian Spreadbury, who invests more than £4bn of investors’ money across a handful of bond funds for […]

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The Economic Depression In Greece Deepens As Tsipras Prepares To Deliver ‘The Great No’

June 18, 2015

The Economic Depression In Greece Deepens As Tsipras Prepares To Deliver ‘The Great No’ As Greece plunges even deeper into economic chaos, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says that his government is prepared to respond to the demands of the EU and the IMF with “the great no” and that his party will accept responsibility […]

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Guess What Happened The Last Time Bond Yields Crashed Like This?…

April 21, 2015

Guess What Happened The Last Time Bond Yields Crashed Like This?… If a major financial crisis was approaching, we would expect to see the “smart money” getting out of stocks and pouring into government bonds that are traditionally considered to be “safe” during a crisis.  This is called a “flight to safety” or a “flight […]

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The End of the Great Debt Cycle

March 11, 2015

The End of the Great Debt Cycle “It’s the end of the great debt cycle,” says hedge fund manager Ray Dalio of Bridgewater Associates, taking the words out of our mouth. Bond fund manager Bill Gross adds context: In the past 20 to 30 years, credit has grown to such an extreme globally that debt […]

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How Much Longer Can Central Banks Push Bonds to Absurdity?

February 4, 2015

How Much Longer Can Central Banks Push Bonds to Absurdity? Central banks around the world have fallen all over each other lowering their benchmark interest rates. On Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia was the latest, cutting its cash rate to an all-time low of 2.25%. It didn’t mince words: “A lower exchange rate is […]

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