The United States has had to cope with a long list of threats down through the years from geopolitical tensions with major adversaries such as China and Russia to international terrorism and the spread of infectious diseases. Ultimately, the latter eme…
European markets opened with a pop, turning hourly cycle indicators on the ES – S&P futures to the buy side. Those who went out short last night now face a “Come to Jaysus moment.” Whether they survive to fight on or not largely depends on two numb…
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.
If you think this scale of stimulus is sustainable and consequence-free, you must be mainlining Delusionol.
March 23, 2020. The day of the bottom and markets never looked back a few intermittent corrections aside. Central bankers have done it again: Print the world out of another crisis and […]
We’ve all experienced this: one second you’re watching a product review on YouTube and the next you see an advert for exactly that product in your Instagram feed. While it still feels like some kind of dark magic is at work there, we’ve pretty much got…
Predictive science intelligence company Airfinity has released new data about global Covid-19 vaccine production. Companies are starting to scale up production rapidly and so far, Pfizer has produced the most doses with 119 million, ahead of Sinovac’s …
Historically high unemployment, a steep economic downturn and, at the root of it all, a global health crisis claiming millions of lives – for large parts of 2020, the bad news kept rolling in, and yet, the stock market has rallied through the past 12 m…
The Fed has been funding an enormous and ever growing confidence game for decades. The gangsters that run the game always get paid. Always. Related…
The UK and the EU are still embroiled in a bitter dispute over a shortfall of vaccines across Europe. The UK has raced ahead with a successful Covid-19 vaccine rollout that has significantly reduced cases and deaths while the EU has had a sluggish camp…