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Something Broke In Markets On Thursday
Something Broke In Markets On Thursday This Friday is going to be a session for active short-term traders, and it will likely be unpleasant for investors. Something broke in markets on Thursday. There are a few things that worry me about the latest bout of risk aversion. This is in context that I’ve been an unrelenting stocks bull since […]
Oil Surges Over $90, Stocks Tumble After Israel Puts Embassies Around World On Maximum Alert
Oil Surges Over $90, Stocks Tumble After Israel Puts Embassies Around World On Maximum Alert At this point Israel’s ties with key Gulf countries like the UAE are near breaking point, after only a few short years ago diplomatic normalization was hailed through Trump’s Abraham accords. But international and Israeli press reports are confirming the […]
Insanity: Celebrating Rate Cuts At A Shiller PE Of 31x
Insanity: Celebrating Rate Cuts At A Shiller PE Of 31x Last week ended the way all weeks have been ending: with the stock market raging higher based on future expectations of rate cuts that (1) have not happened yet (2) probably won’t happen until next year, unless a market crash happens first and (3) won’t make […]
Global Stocks, Futures Crash; Nasdaq In Bear Market, Oil Soars Above $105 On Russia Attack
Global Stocks, Futures Crash; Nasdaq In Bear Market, Oil Soars Above $105 On Russia Attack U.S. stock index futures crashed along with global markets on Thursday as Russia’s assault on Ukraine sent investors fleeing risky assets, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq was set to open in a bear market. Contracts on the Nasdaq 100 were down […]
The Mayhem Below the Surface of the Stock Market Seeps to the Surface: Now it’s the Giants that Topple
The Mayhem Below the Surface of the Stock Market Seeps to the Surface: Now it’s the Giants that Topple The market finally gets it: The Fed is going to tighten to get a handle on its massive inflation problem. Since February last year, the hottest most hyped stocks, many of them recent IPOs and SPACS, […]
Unstoppable Oil Could Be Nail In Coffin For Stocks
Unstoppable Oil Could Be Nail In Coffin For Stocks Stock investors worried about inflation should pay close attention to the rising price of oil. It could be the final kick needed to derail the consumer-spending spree behind the U.S.’s surging growth. From groceries to housing materials to gasoline, life is getting expensive for the average […]
Rabobank: You Only See How Stable A System Really Is By Pushing It To Its Limits
Rabobank: You Only See How Stable A System Really Is By Pushing It To Its Limits “Stonks” and “Burneds” We are, it is now being widely decried, in the middle of a “stonk” bubble. The Financial Times(!) is carrying an article calling on the Federal Reserve to stop its easy money; and Bloomberg(!) has strategy […]
Stocks are falling after a fresh set of horrible data out of China reignited worries about the global economy
Stocks are falling after a fresh set of horrible data out of China reignited worries about the global economy Another day, another weak set of Chinese data.REUTERS/Darley Shen A fresh set of troublingly poor data out of China has investors running for cover on Monday, with all major stock indexes around the world losing ground […]
Plunge Protection Myths = Keynesian Economic Myths
Plunge Protection Myths = Keynesian Economic Myths QUESTION: What about what China did by buying stocks a few years ago to stop the hang sang from dropping LW Video Player 00:00 01:17 ANSWER: Do not confuse attempts to support a market from actually being able to do so. This is the same as Keynesian economics that […]
Stock-Market Margin Debt Plunges Most Since Lehman Moment
Stock-Market Margin Debt Plunges Most Since Lehman Moment It gets serious. Margin calls? No one knows what the total leverage in the stock market is. But we know it’s huge and has surged in past years, based on the limited data we have, and from reports by various brokers about their “securities-based loans” (SBLs), and […]
Bank of America: Selling Will Continue, “Big Low” For Stocks Is Yet To Come
Bank of America: Selling Will Continue, “Big Low” For Stocks Is Yet To Come Many economists and financial analysts have said that the economy isn’t doing as well as the talking heads on TV are proclaiming. And now, even the Bank of America says it’s time to prepare for an even lower stock market, as […]
Why I think the Ugly October in Stocks Is Just a Preamble
Why I think the Ugly October in Stocks Is Just a Preamble Yet, the crybabies on Wall Street are already clamoring for the “Powell put.” Let me just say right up front: The stock market did not “collapse.” It has experienced a sell-off that made some people’s ears ring, as sell-offs normally do, and October […]
What’s the Real Meaning of the Stock Market Swoon?
What’s the Real Meaning of the Stock Market Swoon? Nobody dares discuss it openly for fear of triggering a panic, but there aren’t enough lifeboats for everyone. There’s no shortage of explanations on the whys and wherefores of the US stock market’s recent swoon / swan-dive / plummet. Here’s a few of the many credible […]
Global Bloodbath: World Stocks Puke Over $8 Trillion As US Markets Collapse
Global Bloodbath: World Stocks Puke Over $8 Trillion As US Markets Collapse Aaaaaand, it’s gone! Global capital markets are down five weeks in a row, losing just under $9 trillion – the biggest, fastest drop since Lehman… (around $8.2 trillion from global equity markets) Chinese stocks managed to end the week green thanks to numerous […]
