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Controlling The Curve
Article By:
John Mauldin
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Saturday, February 6, 2021 12:00 PM EST
Treasury issuance is going to grow in the 2020's. We are already at a $2 trillion deficit without any pandemic relief or infrastructure spending. Who will buy that debt? How high will long-term yields need to go to draw out enough buyers?
In this article: TLT
A Different Kind Of Bubble
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S&P Dow Jones Indices
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Tuesday, January 26, 2021 3:30 PM EST
Information Technology was the top-performing sector in 2020, up 44%, while Momentum (up 28%) was the second best-performing factor.
Two Centuries Of National Debt In One Year: Putting 2020 In Perspective
Article By:
Daniel Amerman, CFA
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Saturday, January 16, 2021 9:25 PM EST
The U.S. national debt reached $27.7 trillion by the end of 2020. There was an unprecedented degree of government borrowing to try to limit the damage from the economic shutdowns and the overall COVID pandemic.
Bitcoin Vs. Altcoins: A Lopsided Battle
Article By:
Adam Sharp
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Friday, January 15, 2021 8:03 PM EST
Most people still don’t realize just how far ahead bitcoin is in this race. Bitcoin was built to serve as an alternative financial system.
In this article: BITCOMP
Fifty To Zero In 283 Days
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Bespoke Investment Group
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Saturday, January 2, 2021 8:45 PM EST
The fact that stocks and bonds have essentially seen identical returns this year isn’t typical.
Record Gold Prices In 2021
Article By:
Peter Krauth
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Wednesday, December 16, 2020 1:10 PM EST
Gold is winding up to set new all-time high record prices next year.
How OPEC Sees The Oil Market In 2021
Article By:
Robert Rapier
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020 4:57 AM EST
Earlier this month the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), in conjunction with some Russia-led oil producers, agreed to increase oil output by 500,000 barrels per day (BPD) in January.
In this article: OIL
Why Money Matters
Article By:
Scott Sumner
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Sunday, November 29, 2020 6:33 PM EST
Money is neutral in the long run; just as changing a country’s measuring stick from feet to meters doesn’t change the actual length of objects. Some folks who are sympathetic to MMT seem unfamiliar with the standard view of why money matters.
3 ETFs To Ride A Wealth Wave In Renewables
Article By:
MoneyShow.com
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Saturday, October 10, 2020 1:53 PM EST
We want investments that can ride the big trend already in place — and that also stand to cash in if the Green New Deal becomes policy. So how can you play it? There are, in fact, three very liquid alternative energy ETFs you can buy.
Checking On COVID-19 Economics Research: BPEA Fall 2020
Article By:
Timothy Taylor
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Thursday, October 1, 2020 1:30 AM EST
It would be a full-time job to keep up with the flow of economics research on aspects of COVID-19.
The Fed’s Bazooka Is Broken – Will Direct Lending Be Next?
Article By:
Michael Lebowitz
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Wednesday, September 30, 2020 8:22 AM EST
If the Fed manages monetary policy with the same tools of the last decade, inflation is not likely to rise meaningfully. The Fed understands the trap its monetary policy leaves them in.
Top 3 U.S. REITs For The Rest Of 2020 And Beyond
Article By:
The Dividend Guy
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Wednesday, September 30, 2020 7:37 AM EST
The tax structure behind REITs is designed for the business to distribute the largest part of their profit to shareholders (unit holders). For many, Real Estate is the definition of stability in the investing world.