Of course, the list of things that could go wrong is obviously quite long. But you already know that.
Category: Markets
‘Creeping Into The Unconventional’ And Why Everything You Thought You Knew Is Wrong
“There is only one way to pay.”
End Game Nears In Hong Kong, As China Releases Details Of National Security Plan
“This new law can simply mean anything Beijing wants it to mean”.
The Market Got It Wrong In 2008. Are We Making The Opposite Mistake In 2020?
“One needs to be careful not to simply be contrarian for contrarian’s sake, but…”
‘You Can’t Get Fooled Again’: Is America Ready For Real Economic Solutions Or Not?
“…fool me once, shame on — shame on you”.
The US Corporate Bond Market Just Keeps Smashing Records
Is $2 trillion on the horizon for investment grade supply?
Why Some Stock Bulls Are Excited About Yield-Curve Control
“While it’s impossible to isolate the impact, bulls note…”
‘Long Way To Go, Short Time To Get There’: China Will Attempt The Impossible With Farm Purchases
“We’ve got a long way to go and a short time to get there…”
Howard Marks Is Humbled By Rally. Sort Of. But Not Really.
“…the odds aren’t in investors’ favor”.
Albert Edwards Has Been Right For A Long Time. But His Fans Have Kept Everyone From Realizing It.
A misunderstood bear and underrated economic thinker.
Why Nomura’s Charlie McElligott Sees Potential For A Short-Term Market Pullback
“…a meaningfully larger drop-off”.
Bad News. US Jobless Claims Have (Basically) Stopped Falling. But Hope Floats In Philly
More conflicting signals from the world’s largest economy.
‘These Are Our Dark Times’
Around the world in 800 words, as the BOE tops up QE, Australia’s labor market stumbles and New Zealand’s economy implodes.
‘Nobody Believed People Would Buy Garbage’: Hertz Reimagines What’s Possible In The Age Of Robinhood
“…someone is going to be left without a seat”.
Nobody Say ‘Second Wave’
It’s probably just semantics at this point.
Bewildered.
Of “absurd” behavior and ongoing “cross currents”.
A Harley Bassman Encore: ‘Rumpelstiltskin At The Fed’
“As a reminder, there are only two avenues out of a debt crisis – default or inflate”.
‘Sell Everything To Them And Let Them Deal With It’
The “day-to-day focus really swings wildly”.
Tug Of War.
Half full or half empty?
Jerome Powell Is Very Worried About ‘Widening Gaps In Economic Well-Being’
“The burden of the downturn has not fallen equally on all Americans.”
Nomura’s McElligott: Shorts ‘Mangled’ In ‘Risk-On Panic’
And yet, remember that all of this comes with an important sequencing caveat.
‘Fragile, Neurotic Optimism’ As Cash Levels ‘Collapse’ Into Most Overvalued Stock Market Since 1998
A tale of “growth expectations jumping, cash levels collapsing, and risk appetites surging”…
US Retail Sales Double Up Projections, Surge Most On Record In Boon To Recovery Trade
These numbers will work for a market keen to pounce on any sign of good news.
A ‘Terrific Explosion’ (Or, Stimulus > Geopolitics)
It’s all fun and gains until…
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