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All expansions end at some point An old phrase is that economic expansions don't die of old age. Something happens to bring them to an end. Perhaps, as last time it's the spillover from the collapse of a speculative bubble. Or more normally, inflation rears its ugly head and the Fed stamps o...

By James T. Tierney, Jr. With US equities trading at relatively high valuations, earnings growth will be essential for investors to generate returns in 2020. That's a tall order in today's environment. Finding standout companies with sustainable growth potential will be especially importa...

January private sector jobs growth solidly beat expectations (206K vs. 155K), but benchmark revisions going back many years reduced the number of people currently working in the private sector by 440K. Jobs growth in earlier periods was revised downwards, but growth in the past six months was ...

As equities have rebounded from coronavirus fears in the past week, reaching fresh all-time highs, sentiment has not shared in the gains, as it continues to hold a slight bearish bias. AAII 's reading on bullish sentiment rose slightly from 31.98% last week to 33.87% this week. While higher...

Lately, I have been focusing quite a lot on the transformation that is taking place in the US economy and how these changes might be resulting in slower, measured growth while the nation is bustling ahead benefiting greatly in terms of job creation and economic welfare. Please note such post...

"Meh". If you wanted to use a single word to describe the metadata for dividends being paid in the U.S. stock market in January 2020, " meh " wouldn't be a bad choice, as the month was neither really good nor really bad, but for lack of a better word, it was "meh" all over. On the good side,...

The expected risk premium for the Global Market Index was steady in January after edging higher in recent months. Tuesday's revised estimate leaves GMI's long-term ex ante return at an annualized 5.0% (before factoring in a "risk-free" rate). GMI's current projection matches last month's 5....

Yes, it's boring but... We'd all rather like to be in a sustainable boom, and GDP rising at 2.1% isn't that. But then again, nor is it an unsustainable boom which the Fed has to bring to a shuddering halt through significant interest rate rises. Our investment point here is that we're not ...

It is with some incredulity that we watch the US futures race ahead another 1.5% on Tuesday morning after a similar performance Monday, when the coronavirus is visibly causing large swaths of the second-largest economy of the world to come to a grinding halt. Markets, which by all accounts w...

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