Image Source: Unsplash AUD saw a marginal recovery on Friday but was one of the worst-performing G10 currencies. Falling commodity prices and Chinese economic woes weighed on the Aussie. The USD rema...
Below are some of the most interesting things I came across this week. The combination of extreme valuations and rising dispersion is a classic sign of a stock market top. Corporate insiders are cert...
Image Source: Unsplash Market participants showed their disappointment with last Tuesday’s results from two of ‘The Magnificent 7’ stocks: Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL – Free Repor...
Image Source: Pexels Alhambra CEO Joe Calhoun recaps the markets for this week, as well as the latest DARP update.Video Length: 00:09:50More By This Author:Small Crap Or Small Cap? Aging Populations ...
Back in 2010, I predicted that India would have the world’s largest economy (in PPP terms) within 100 years. A few months later, I moved up the predicted date to 2081. Based on this graph, I’d n...
Image Source: UnsplashStocks rallied a bit after the big decline but flopped a bit into the close.The Dollar chopped sideways.Gold bounced, silver held its own.VIX dropped. Risk is not a sentiment t...
As of today: For comparison, here is the y/y (official) inflation rate (through June). With the policy rate at 18%, and y/y inflation at 8.6% (through June), we have in essence a contractionary moneta...
It started in 2022 with perplexity.ai, which (when it was working great) allowed you to do 10 minutes of Google searches in about 10 seconds. Google’s answer? AI Overviews, which got everyone’s kn...
Image Source: Pexels As Democrats prepare to coronate Kamala Harris, investors are growing nervous.One measure of investor apprehension is the VIX volatility index, also known as the fear index. Th...
Stocks rallied a bit after the big decline but flopped a bit into the close.The Dollar chopped sideways.Gold bounced, silver held its own.VIX dropped. Risk is not a sentiment that this market embrace...