pagado MegaCap-8 • 2 min read Bad Apple? The MegaCap-8 stocks led the S&P 500 down during the first two days of trading in 2024 (chart)…
público Fed - 2 min read Bond & Stock Prices In Mini Meltup Over Soft Landing Investors are obviously relieved that the economy may be on a sustainable soft-landing path and might avoid a recession (again)…
pagado Bull Market • 3 min read A Christmas Market For The Bull? S&P 500 At 6000 In 2025? Christmas is in two weeks. This year's Santa Claus rally started early, i.e., on October 27. Will…
pagado Week Ahead • 2 min read The Economic Week Ahead: December 11 - 15 The big event of the week will be the FOMC meeting (Tue & Wed) followed by Fed Chair Jerome Powell&…
pagado Fed - 2 min read Loose Fed Lips Sink Yields Not much happened in the stock market today even though the 10-year bond yield fell to 4.34% from a…
pagado Fed - 2 min read Fed Not Even Thinking About Thinking About Cutting Rates That's the basic message of the FOMC's minutes released today. The word "restrictive" was…
pagado Consumer • 2 min read Taking A Well-Deserved Break Today was a day of rest in the bond and stock markets. They didn't do much. Perhaps the…
pagado S&P 500 • 2 min read Another Happy Day For Bond & Stock Investors As inflation continues to descend, bond and stock prices are ascending. Today's lower-than-expected CPI inflation report confirms that…
pagado Bond Market • 2 min read Powell Is Still Calling The Shots The bid-to-cover ratio is the dollar value of bids compared with the dollar value of debt offered. Falling bid-to-cover ratios…
público Productivity • 1 min read SLOOS Shows Looser Credit Conditions The Fed may not be as almighty as Fed officials believe. The FOMC has raised the federal funds rate aggressively…
público Fed - 2 min read Powell Remains Hawkish Fed Chair Jerome Powell should be very concerned about the rapid disinversion of the yield curve since early July as…
pagado Inflación - 2 min read Is Inflation Persistent, Sticky, or Transitory? In our opinion, price inflation is turning out to be transitory after all. Wage inflation is more persistent, but moderating.…