by Lance Roberts | Sep 29, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
The Fed’s “soft landing” hopes are likely overly optimistic. Such was the context of the recent #BullBearReport, which discussed the long record of the Fed’s economic growth projections. To wit: “However, there is a problem with the Fed projections. They are...
by Bloomberg.com | Sep 28, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Crude futures notch best quarterly gain since March 2022 Global stocks monthly selloff is worst since last September Optimism in the markets faded as traders were left to contend with the prospect of a government shutdown and interest rates staying put at their...
by Bloomberg.com | Sep 28, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Apparel, retail stocks lag market with borrowing costs rising Investors focus on back-to-school demand, annual outlook Nike Inc. is set to offer a crucial look at the financial health of American households as Wall Street frets over a growing list of headwinds to...
by Bloomberg.com | Sep 27, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Options dealers shifting to position that may fuel volatility CTAs estimated to offload $48 billion even in a flat market The two-month selloff in US stocks threatens to intensify as options dealers on Wall Street and fast-money traders both turn against the market....
by Liberty Street Economics | Sep 27, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
A perennial challenge with China’s growth model has been overly high investment spending relative to GDP and unusually low consumer spending, something which China has long struggled to rebalance. As China attempts to move away from credit-intensive,...
by Bloomberg.com | Sep 26, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk blasted the United Auto Workers Tuesday, saying the union’s demands would “drive GM, Ford and Chrysler bankrupt in the fast lane.” President Joe Biden endorsed the UAW’s demand for a major wage increase during a visit to a...
