Archive - Jun 2015 - Blog entry

The completion of this pattern will take time to unfold. But it predicts a MASSIVE collapse in stocks.

Arguably, labor markets are stronger today than they have been in the past 20 years, but expectations of financial security for many of us are virtually non-existent. As ZH readers are no doubt aware, despite job numbers being “up” 280,000 last May, and average annual wages increasing 2.3 percent, Americans are still having a difficult time finding full-time work that pays a livable wage.

One hoary old myth claims the interest rate you see isn't real. You see, it’s only nominal. To calculate the real rate, you're supposed to adjust the nominal rate by inflation.

“Sluggish westbound volumes have brought about the worst spot market rate collapse that this trade has experienced.”

Nobody can deny that the chances of war are increasing in the world.

Guess what?  You were never meant to get the job!

All eyes on Greece...

A fund manager for one of the largest mutual fund and investment groups in the world, Fidelity, has warned investors and savers to have an allocation to “physical cash,” “including  precious metals” to protect against "systemic risk".

More and more insiders are warning of a potential systemic event.

I am called contagion, but that is not my name...

Greek end hogame is at hand.  US economy is gaining momentum--consumption, capex, and housing.  Several equity markets are at cross-roads.

And does it really want to?

A Greek exit from the euro would change everything. The greatest change being simply doubt and fear regarding the outlook for other vulnerable EU nations, EU banks and the EU banking and financial system. We discuss short and long term considerations, best and case outcomes, and wealth preservation strategies.

Why the Beveridge Curve has shifted..

Trying to make sense of the global capital markets.