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I've Read The Portents, And The Portents Say... The FOMC minutes were far from what the market expected and sent the yield curve back into inversion, if only briefly. The apparent lack of FOMC support for the economy stoked fears of recession, however misplaced they may be. I say fears of ...
An authoritative figure pulls a chicken egg from a carton. He holds the egg up for the television viewer to see. “This is your brain,” he announces. Then he points to a frying pan and says, “This is drugs.” The man cracks open the egg on the side of the pan. He ...
The Inverted Yield Curve We do have - or did fleetingly and likely will again - an inverted yield curve. This is where borrowing short term is more expensive than doing so long term. This is seen as an indication of an imminent recession. Which, to be fair, it often is. The question is, well...
On July 1, America entered unknown economic territory. The U.S. is now in the 11th year of continuous economic expansion without a recession to blemish the record. 1 This is the longest the nation has ever gone without falling into an economic downturn. Paired with the country's equally impre...
Just about 18 months ago, I wrote about " The Fantastic Four That Make FANG Look Tame ." To me, the parabolic move in MCBM (McDonald's ([[MCD]]), Caterpillar ([[CAT]], Boeing ([[BA]]) and 3M ([[MMM]]) - pronounced, "McBaM") from 2016 to 2018 was representative of the breadth of overvaluation i...
Overview: Soft data in Asia and the continued decline in the yuan (six days and counting) prevented Asian equities from following the US lead from yesterday when the S&P 500 advanced by 0.8%. European shares are paring yesterday's 1.2% advance despite an unexpected gain in the EMU flash ...
Originally published August 18, 2019 As I noted this morning, a slew of important data was released. Let me deal with the "normal" weekly and monthly data in this post. First, industrial production continues to languish, down significantly from the end of last year, whether measured in t...
Market Intro CNBC: 3:56 PM EST A strong showing for European stocks ( VGK , EWG , EWU ), coupled with strong earnings from TGT and LOW , crushed volatility early in the Wednesday session - down just a hair below 16. US stocks ( SPY , DIA , QQQ , IWM ) enjoyed a strong day, with...
Introduction Last week when I wrote that substantial backward revisions to adjusted corporate profits had intensified concern about the short-term forecast, I mentioned that I wanted to update two things: (1) how the producer side of the economy would have to play out, and (2) the short lead...
President Trump and China President Xi Jinping. Source: Barron's Economists seem conflicted over the current strength of the economy. The trade war with China has made future economic growth even more difficult to predict. Trade war uncertainty prompted Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Po...
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