Tag: economy
Corporate Earnings Forecast… Into The Market Abyss
First-quarter earnings season is wrapping up with about 90% of constituents in America having reported. Canada is a little farther behind at 70%.
As you...
Should Investors Be Worried About Inflation in 2020?
As humans, we tend to believe that what has happened recently will continue into the future. In the finance world, we often describe this...
When Will The Federal Reserve Experience Regret?
The Financial Markets case of Yeah... But...
Yeah… Barry Bonds, a Major League Baseball (MLB) player, put up some amazing stats in his career. What...
Can U.S. Consumer Continue To Power Global Economy Into 2020?
Last Man Standing
It just doesn’t have the same ring as “last man standing” but times have changed. In this analogy, the Last Person is...
Bull Market Warning? Developed Economies Moderating
When the economic data started to slow in a few select markets more than a year back, few gave it much attention.
Trouble in...
The New NAFTA Deal (USMCA) And Potential Implications
It would appear the bark was worse than the bite. After months and months of tough talk, name-calling and threats of walking away from...
Will Surging Oil Prices Take Down Stocks & The Economy?
THE SAME NARRATIVE OVER AND OVER AGAIN
Jesse Livermore's "there is nothing new on Wall Street" applies to the never-ending commentary about the impact of...
An Unpleasant Surprise about the Global Economy
Something unusual has happened to the global economic surprise indexes.
Not only have the emerging markets and G10 indexes fallen sharply, but the breadth of...
Trouble Brewing in the “SCANNZ Economies”
You've probably heard of the "BRIC Economies" - the kings of the new paradigm in emerging markets, and no doubt are sick of hearing...
Global Economic Power Struggle: Emerging vs Developed Markets
If it feels like there's a power struggle underway between developed markets and emerging economies, it's probably in part because the economic balance of...