Mish Shedlock

Investment Advisor Representative - Sitka Pacific Capital Management
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Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market ... more

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Rate Cut Odds Dip Below 50% From 92% A Week Ago
Tuesday, September 17, 2019 4:00 PM EDT
The market has given the Fed a free swing as rate cut odds dip to 47%.
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US Overnight Interest Rate Surges To 10%, Fed Injects Emergency $75 Billion
Tuesday, September 17, 2019 1:24 PM EDT
Someone was in serious need of cash and got it.
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Percentage Of Healthcare Uninsured Jumps From 8.0% In 2017 To 9.1% In 2019
Monday, September 16, 2019 11:00 PM EDT
A census report on health insurance coverage shows the first increase in the number of uninsured since Obamacare.
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Oil Shock, Crude Surges 20%, Treasuries Untouched: One Is Wrong, Which One?
Monday, September 16, 2019 4:32 AM EDT
In the wake of the attack on Saudi Arabia, crude futures jumped as much as 20%. Treasury yields are flat. One is wrong!
In this article: OIL, BNO
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Drone Strikes Shut Down Half Of Saudi Arabia Oil Production
Saturday, September 14, 2019 7:51 PM EDT
Drone strikes on Saudi refineries have led to a shutdown that amounts to a loss of some five million barrels a day, roughly 5% of the world’s daily production of crude. Oil futures will jump as soon as they open trading tomorrow evening.
In this article: USO
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Cass Freight Index Down 9th Month "Signaling Economic Contraction”
Friday, September 13, 2019 5:00 PM EDT
Year-over-year freight volume is down nine consecutive months starting December of 2018.
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AIG American International Group Inc
BAC Bank of America Corporation
C Citigroup Inc.
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FXE Euro Currency Trust
GE General Electric Company
GLD SPDR Gold Trust ETF
SPY SPDR S&P 500
URI United Rentals Inc.
WMT Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

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Federal Receipts Running Below Expectations: Treasury Seeks “Clean” Debt Ceiling Increase (Removed)
In yet another sign of a slowing economy, US federal receipts are running below expectations. As a result, the need to bump up the debt ceiling will come sooner than expected.
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Ryan Foresees “Bloodbath” If No Obamacare Replacement; Cotton Says Ryan’s Bill Won’t Pass Senate
Senator Tom Cotton says House Speaker Paul Ryan’s Obamacare replacement bill will not pass the Senate. Meanwhile, on Face the Nation, House Speaker Paul Ryan said there would be a ‘Bloodbath’ if GOP Fails to Pass Healthcare Legislation.
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Trump To Fill At Least Three Fed Positions: What Will The Trump Fed Look Like?
In the election run-up, Donald Trump both praised and criticized higher interest rates, multiple times each way. So what exactly does Trump want?
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In Praise Of Tillerson, Trump’s Secretary Of State Pick
The Financial Times reports Tillerson Gets Rough Ride from Russia Hawks on the Hill. The rough ride was from Senator John McCain, Senator Marco Rubio, and Senator Lindsey Graham.
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Mexico Hikes Gas 20 Percent: Mass Protests Ensue, One Dead, 600 Arrested, In Widespread Looting
Last weekend the Mexican government hiked gasoline prices 20%. Today, all hell broke loose.
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NSA Spied On Israeli Prime Minister During US-Iran Nuclear Negotiations
In an unexpected confirmation of what every thinking person realized upfront, the Guardian reports US 'spied on Binyamin Netanyahu during Iran nuclear deal talks'
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Work Experience

Investment Advisor Representative
Sitka Pacific Capital Management
January 2006 - Present (13 years 11 months)
Sitka Pacific Capital Management is here to provide the absolute return investment plan you have been searching for to protect and grow your assets. Whether you are looking to take the next step beyond a traditional asset manager, for a way to invest that is both growth oriented and focused on risk management, or a managed exposure to a specific investment theme to complement your overall portfolio, we can help you achieve your goals.
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Mike Shedlock Inc.
January 1998 - Present (22 years)
In addition to having my own company I am an investment advisor rep for Sitka Pacific Capital Management

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BS
1971 / 1975
Civil Engineering

Publications

MishTalk
Mish Shedlock
Global Econonic Trend Analysis

My global economics blog which typically has commentary every day of the week.