Federal withholding tax collections rose in October, breaking a string of 3 previous consecutive monthly declines. Guessing the BLS nonfarm payrolls manipulated number is always…
Central bank gaming of Finance is the source of instability.
As inflation has impacted gold mining company profits, this graphic explains how royalty companies offer inflation-resistant gold exposure.
The number of job openings in the United States surprisingly crept back up in September, signaling that the labor market remains hotter than anticipated despite the Fed’s aggressive efforts to cool it. At the same time, the number of unemployed persons…
Factory activity around the world is slowing, signalling a lagging economy. Manufacturing powerhouses in Asia, like Taiwan and South Korea, saw some of the biggest declines – not a good sign given their status as bellwethers of global economic health.I…
Yesterday was the Day of the Dead in some countries in Europe, particularly the one where I live now, France, and the one where I lived last year, Poland. Everyone gets together to go to the cemetery to weep over dead loved ones. Today is the day in th…
This video highlights S&P 500 performance through Q3. See how sectors and key companies have performed from Jan 1 to Sep 30, 2022.
It happens. Signals whipsaw, particularly in rangebound markets that I refer to as meat grinders. This has been one of those. Technical Trader subscribers click…
Yes, Happy Day of the Dead. It’s a national holiday here in France today, but in other parts of the world, it’s celebrated over two days. The big day is tomorrow in Poland
And on Wall Street.
In the US, it is celebrated with the two day FOM…
Originally posted at FedGuy. Reposted with the kind permission of Joseph Wang. A Treasury buyback program today would be mechanically equivalent to quantitative easing and a tailwind…