Weekly CEO News from Richard Ingram
January 10, 2018

There are two things which warrant attention that are empirically wrong with the thesis that Chinese selling of US Treasuries will drive down prices. First, foreigners were net sellers of Treasuries when prices were rising. Second, Chinese selling would be

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Natural gas prices pulled back modestly today, settling down half a percent on a day where they started trading significantly up following a short-covering rally yesterday afternoon.  Bulls looked to strong cash prices today to support futures today, with Henry

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I thought he might wait a while longer given how things have played out. I guess not. Bill Gross, the former “bond king” at PIMCO, was back to advertising his position that the great bond bull market of the past

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Bitcoin is scarce. Right? That was the driving force behind another collectible that I recall. TNABC Refuses Bitcoin Let’s compare the scarcity of Bitcoins to the scarcity of Beanie Babies. First, please note that it costs so much and takes

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Zero Indicators In A Recession With the Atlanta Fed GDP Now forecasting 2.7% GDP growth in Q4 and the blue chip signaling a similar result, it’s not surprising to see the chart below show that 0% of indicators are in

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One of the hallmarks of the past few years has been relatively low energy prices. The US benefits from massive production of oil and gas due to fracking technology and new sources of energy. However, that may be coming to

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Stocks were slumping and the precious metals caught a bid as an exclusive story at Bloomberg said that China is considering curtailing or even halting its purchases of US Treasuries. Bloomberg’s own spokesmodels were snickering the mere possibility of that

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The biotech “run-up” trade has always attracted a wide array of traders looking to take advantage of potentially high alpha price moves before the actual catalyst/binary event come to fruition. Holding through these events does carry a certain amount of

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CNBC’s Seema Mody reports on the quarterly earnings for KB Homes.