Claude Monet The house at Yerres 1876 If there is one thing the Spain vs Catalonia conflict reminds us of, it has got to be Turkey. And that is a much bigger problem for the EU than it realizes. First of all,
November 4, 2017
The jobs report for October showed the unemployment rate falling to 4.1 percent, the lowest rate in almost 17 years. Of course, as many have noted, the unemployment data are somewhat erratic and this was associated with a drop in
Note: This commentary has been updated to include this morning’s release of Nonfarm Employment for September. Official recession calls are the responsibility of the NBER Business Cycle Dating Committee, which is understandably vague about the specific indicators on which they base
With stagnant wages, rising cost of living (see shelter inflation), and a lack of savings, Americans are retiring later than ever before (if at all). But in a double-whammy for seniors, whose health is declining, their lifespans are shrinking offering them little if any time
Fundamental Forecast for Japanese Yen: Bullish USD/JPY fails to test the July-high (114.50) as the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) keeps the benchmark interest rate on hold in November, with the pair at risk for a near-term correction amid the mixed reaction
The blowout Apple (AAPL) report became the latest earnings release that built on the momentum we have been seeing from a diverse cross-section of companies this earnings season. The trend is particularly notable in the Technology sector, where not only the likes
Bitcoin, Real Estate, And FAANG Stocks – Investment Manager Compiles List Of World’s Largest Bubbles
Many economists believe that it’s impossible to recognize bubbles before they pop. However, Alberto Gallo of Algebris Investments has compiled a list of the largest potential bubbles around the world today, ranked by degree of risk based on size, duration, percent appreciation,
Rapid mean reversion from transient vol. spikes has become a defining feature of this market. There’s been no shortage of discussion regarding this dynamic and one of the best ways to see it is simply to look at VVIX /
The EUR/USD pair initially went sideways on Friday, but then turned to rally towards the 1.17 level. That’s an area that should be massively resistant, as it was massively supportive in the past. It was the neckline of a head and
