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At Close: Jun 03, 2026
The Whether Report
02:45am, Sunday, 19'th Jul 2020
Hard to see very far in any direction. That is where we are now.
Challenging Your Core Beliefs
02:20am, Sunday, 19'th Jul 2020
The market challenges our core beliefs at times. Reviewing and then challenging our core beliefs along with valuation.
Banks And Borrowers Not In Quick Recovery
07:48pm, Thursday, 16'th Jul 2020
As the Trump admin works daily to prop up the stock market as key to its re-election bid in November, a financial pandemic continues to undercut the real economy and national income.
Zero-Bound: Going Negative
02:38pm, Thursday, 16'th Jul 2020
Last fall we put together a presentation called Zero-Bound. It was our belief at the time that in the next recession the Fed would bring interest rates back down to zero.
June CPI Report Underscores Economic Fragilities
02:03pm, Thursday, 16'th Jul 2020
The headline consumer price index increased 0.6% month over month in June, boosted by a rebound in energy prices.
Is The Growing U.S. Debt Sustainable? Not Indefinitely, But Don't Ring The Alarm Just Yet
09:05am, Thursday, 16'th Jul 2020
Corporate debt is a debt incurred by businesses and is typically used by corporations to support general business operations and investment activities.
The New Deal Is A Bad Old Deal
03:22pm, Wednesday, 15'th Jul 2020
Before Hoover, US presidents understood a hands-off policy would let the economy rapidly fix itself. A notable feature of the Wall Street crash and the onset of the depression were bank failures.
Merk Research: U.S. Equity Market Report July 2020
11:05am, Wednesday, 15'th Jul 2020
While near-term downside volatility may be likely, my base-case view is that we’re in an ongoing secular bull market.
Performance
09:35am, Wednesday, 15'th Jul 2020
There are appreciation plays, mostly dominated by hi-tech, or cash flow plays, mostly dominated by closed-end funds that pay dividends monthly.
Will The Election Take A Backseat To Coronavirus?
07:52am, Wednesday, 15'th Jul 2020
If cases continue to spike, COVID-19 will continue to outweigh the November election in the minds of market participants, says CME Group Senior Economist.
June/July 2020 Update
06:13am, Wednesday, 15'th Jul 2020
While America's road to recovery and normalcy is destined to be quite long (years, not months), the stock market has generally accepted its government-sponsored liquidity boost and - in some sectors -
Vailshire Partners Hedge Fund Client Memo: End Of Q2 2020
06:04am, Wednesday, 15'th Jul 2020
It remains to be seen whether or not the US equity market will continue its ascent while underlying economic fundamentals remain quite fragile.
Fed's Intervention In Corporate Credit: A Risky Venture
04:10pm, Tuesday, 14'th Jul 2020
Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Congress appropriated $454 billion to the Treasury's Exchange Stabilization Fund (ESF) to backstop emergency lending facilities kn
Expectations Diverge For Economic Recovery In The U.S. And China
02:04pm, Tuesday, 14'th Jul 2020
The Shanghai Composite Index rose 7.3% last week (despite a drop on Friday), capping off a more than 13% increase since the start of July.
Parsing The Treasury Market's Mixed Messages
11:55am, Tuesday, 14'th Jul 2020
Once upon a time the bond market could be counted on for sober analysis and clear thinking in the critical work of providing reliable economic indicators based on the so-called wisdom of the crowd.
