Tag Archives: Markets
Markets
Transitory 2.0
Transitory 2.0
Posted By Jim Bianco
Inflation bottomed at a rate well above 2%. Expectations, commodity prices, and market-based measures do not show prices coming down anytime soon.... Read More
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Jim Bianco joins the Schwab Network to discuss Tariffs, the Fed and Current Investment Themes
Jim Bianco joins the Schwab Network to discuss Tariffs, the Fed and Current Investment Themes
Jim Bianco joins the Schwab Network to discuss Tariffs, the Fed and Current Investment Themes with Nicole Petallides.... Read More
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CoT Commentary: Eyes on Dr. Copper
CoT Commentary: Eyes on Dr. Copper
Posted By Alex Malitas
The Commitments of Traders report gauges position changes among different types of market participants. ... Read More
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When Might the Fed Return to Profitability?
When Might the Fed Return to Profitability?
Posted By Greg Blaha
The Fed's interest expenses exploded higher over the past few years. They have been operating at a loss since September 2022 and might not return to profitability for several more years.... Read More
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Rising U.S. Government Interest Costs
Rising U.S. Government Interest Costs
Posted By Greg Blaha
For the last few decades the U.S. has been in a low interest rate environment where deficit spending would not cause major issues. A 40-year high in inflation and the higher rates that followed are stressing the country's finances.... Read More
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Jim Bianco joins Fox Business to discuss “Uncertainty,” US Exceptionalism & the Federal Reserve
Jim Bianco joins Fox Business to discuss “Uncertainty,” US Exceptionalism & the Federal Reserve
Jim Bianco joins Fox Business to discuss "Uncertainty," US Exceptionalism & the Federal Reserve with Charles Payne.... Read More
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Jim Bianco joins Bloomberg Radio to discuss “Uncertainty” in the Market & American Exceptionalism
Jim Bianco joins Bloomberg Radio to discuss “Uncertainty” in the Market & American Exceptionalism
Jim Bianco joins Bloomberg Radio to discuss ?Uncertainty? in the Market & American Exceptionalism with Tome Keene and Paul Sweeney.... Read More
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Did We Overdo it?
Did We Overdo it?
Posted By Jim Bianco
Uncertainty measures, sentiment swings, and describing the current environment as the end of American Exceptionalism suggest an extremely bearish outlook that occurred last week. Now, markets are bouncing back.... Read More
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CoT Commentary: Long Euro Bets Signify Souring Outlook on USD
CoT Commentary: Long Euro Bets Signify Souring Outlook on USD
Posted By Alex Malitas
The Commitment of Traders report gauges position changes among different types of market participants. ... Read More
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Conference Call Replay & Notes – Moving Forward With Global Economic Realignment
Conference Call Replay & Notes – Moving Forward With Global Economic Realignment
Trump is not interested in tweaking the current status quo. His agenda is a realignment of the world order. This has been accompanied by heightened uncertainty and volatile markets. We will also discuss the FOMC meeting.... Read More
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Jim Bianco joins Bloomberg to give his thoughts on today’s FOMC Statement
Jim Bianco joins Bloomberg to give his thoughts on today’s FOMC Statement
Jim Bianco joins Bloomberg to give his thoughts on today?s FOMC Statement with Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz & Tom Keene.... Read More
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Jim Bianco joins Fox Business to discuss “Uncertainty,” Health of the Consumer & No Landing
Jim Bianco joins Fox Business to discuss “Uncertainty,” Health of the Consumer & No Landing
Jim Bianco joins Fox Business to discuss "Uncertainty," Health of the Consumer & No Landing with Charles Payne.... Read More
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CoT Commentary: Asset Managers Shed Nasdaq Long Positions
CoT Commentary: Asset Managers Shed Nasdaq Long Positions
Posted By Alex Malitas
The Commitment of Traders report gauges position changes among different types of market participants. ... Read More
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Breaking Down Debt in the U.S.
Breaking Down Debt in the U.S.
A look at outstanding amounts of Treasuries, corporates, agencies, munis and open market paper... Read More
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Comparing the Value of Credit in the U.S. to GDP
Comparing the Value of Credit in the U.S. to GDP
The amount of outstanding private credit in the U.S. experienced a brief decline during the financial crisis, but government debt grew throughout the entire period.... Read More
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Funding Gaps at Public and Private Pensions
Funding Gaps at Public and Private Pensions
Private pension funds typically have much smaller funding gaps than their government counterparts.... Read More
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Defined Benefit Plans vs. IRAs
Defined Benefit Plans vs. IRAs
Defined benefit plans continue to be replaced by IRAs and defined contribution plans.... Read More
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Comparing Real Estate to GDP and Stock Ownership
Comparing Real Estate to GDP and Stock Ownership
Over the past couple decades, households' real estate equity and direct stock ownership have moved in lockstep.... Read More