I look at my 50 ETF charts each day, and I was doing so, something odd occurred to me: the chart of the treasury bonds ultrashort fund (symbol TBT) sure did look similar to, of all things, natural gas (UNG). Just for the hell of it, I put them on t…
Ya know, if inflation is as muted and not-very-shocking as the government wants us to believe, how come gold is acting like a total bottle rocket? The good news is that gold is up over $33 and has finally broken above that horizontal. The not-so-go…
The purple line is the Fed’s System Open Market Account, in other words, its securities holdings. You see the Fed’s balance sheet normalization 2017-19, and then the return to massive QE in late 2019.
You can see it clearly on the hourly chart of the ES, S&P futures. The market has been cycling like clockwork every 3-4 days. Overnight they completed another downleg, exceeding the 5 day cycle projection of 4400 I posted at the close of regular tr…
Full Time Employment In the Euro Area increased to 116145.40 Thousand in the second quarter of 2021 from 113811.30 Thousand in the first quarter of 2021. Full Time Employment in the Euro Area averaged 113115.78 Thousand from 2000 until 2021, reaching a…
A 13 week cycle upturn is ideally due xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx (subscriber version) couple of weeks. It’s the best shot at a rally to…
The number of newly created Twitter accounts almost tripled on the day Russia invaded Ukraine, according to a new report by the University of Indiana’s Observatory of Social Media (oSoMe) and the Polytechnic University of Milan. The whitepaper, titled …
This is a monstrous sea change, and the blinkered, pig-ignorant public just doesn’t get it. I hope TNR still has all those TLT puts! Oh, incidentally, our Gross Pandering Of the Day Award goes to………
Around one in ten of those surveyed in the United States as part of the Statista Global Consumer Survey said they had paid for a gym membership in the 12 months prior to the survey. How many have actually used the service regularly within the last year…
After a disastrous couple of months in the bond market, conditions are now set up for x xxxxxx there. Treasury bill paydowns will be enormous…