Sure it defies conventional common sense, but so does Fed policy insanity. The technical data remains unequivocal, and we can still profit from mining the madness and taking what it gives us.
The passing of Paul Volcker marks the end of “the greatest generation” of monetary policy stewards.
The conditions were optimal for a big rally in Treasuries, but it didn’t happen, and that’s bad news.
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.
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.
As our fragmentation accelerates, shared economic interests are ignored in favor of divisive warring camps that share no common interests.That our society and economy are fragmenting is self-evident. This fragmentation is accelerating ra…
Has the Fed been forced into the type of asset price inflation that actually will be the cause of the next recession? And may that recession be unavoidable despite everybody now ringing […]
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.
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.
Whereas China is embroiled in pig wars, its neighbor India is waging one against onions. African swine fever has decimated the former’s stock of hogs, leading to rapidly rising food prices at maybe the worst possible time. On the Indian subcontinent, same result as far as prices only in this case late monsoons have swamped […]