During the first six months of this year, mortgage loans have been signed in Spain for a combined value of €28.1 billion, of which €12.2 billion...
Summer doldrums it seems have hit markets. Some indices were up and others down but never by very much. News was driven in the markets by...
Recession? What recession? That seems to be the cry today, as the soft landing scenario starts gaining favor. But, before getting our hopes up, let's not...
Last week the Dow Jones broke into scoring position. This week? Senator Schumer called to declassify secret UFO documents, Fitch Downgrade US treasuries from AAA to...
The upcoming BRICS summit will announce the creation of a common BRICS currency, marking a giant leap towards “de-dollarization.” Despite its decline in reserves, the US...
For the first time since 1934, the Barron's Confidence Index (CI) closed above 100, reaching 101.7. This means that yields for Barron's IG Bonds were lower...
Despite Thursday's reversal day, the markets continue to rise, hinting at a Goldilocks economy. That said, the inverted yield curve is a concern; a recession typically...
The big news of this past week was the potential end of the grain deal between Russia/Ukraine. This sparked a jump in wheat and grain prices....
Our theme this week is bear markets. We cite BlackBerry as a prime example of a long bear market that is not yet finished. The rise...
The future of the US dollar is growing dim, and in the growing darkness, so too is any reason for holding dollar-denominated debt; Treasury, corporate bonds,...