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This market is making me feel so sleepy, it’s like I already ate the turkey.
This Friday’s screens had 19 buys and 53 sells. 2 of those were inverse bond funds so we can ignore that. 51 sells is still a big enough number on the sell side to make me sit up and pay attention.
Short term cycles look to be headed for a breather. But don’t expect much downside. The 13 week cycle has an updated projection.
The notion that consequence can be as easily managed as PR is the ultimate artifice and the ultimate delusion.
Monetary policy can be implemented through outright purchases or sales of securities, which permanently changes the size of the Federal Reserve’s System Open Market Account (SOMA) portfolio.
We approach another debt ceiling drop dead date. The next month is thus fraught with unknowns. It makes projecting our QE and PONTs charts beyond the next two weeks all but impossible. We’ll just have to wait and see along with everybody else. Of course we view the world a little differently than everyone else.