@JimDaBink With recent disclosures of bad loans, the talk of seeing more "cockroaches" has run rampant, but so far we are not seeing evidence of this in small-cap Banks.
@DiMartinoBooth Great post, Danielle, but I still believe in the persistent demand inherent in the delayed household formation by Millennials who are now the largest generational cohort...
Stories abound claiming A.I. is turning workers' minds to mush by doing their work for them. But how different is using A.I. from being a manager that has others working for you?
@Reuters@annsaphir Federal Reserve Chair Powell is embroiled in a renovations scandal, but his legacy hinges on keeping inflation from vamping higher. Is it ego or economics that is keeping him from cutting rates? #cartoon#powell
Federal Reserve Chair Powell is embroiled in a renovations scandal, but his legacy hinges on keeping inflation from vamping higher. Is it ego or economics that is keeping him from cutting rates?
Nothing stings like missing the FOMO train. When itโs racing, itโs hard to hop on; when it slows, no one wants in. Best time to board? When it just starts to roll. That might be where we are today.
Market bears love to post shocking charts that catastrophize events, luring readers to their negative views. It's called "bear chart porn" in the business. There will be a lot of it going around -- try to stay positive! #cartoon
With another U.S. debt downgrade and policymakers avoiding tough fiscal choices, rising gold and bitcoin prices foreshadow a return to financial repressionโnegative real rates, increased government debt holdings by banks and constriction on capital outflows. While it distorts economic incentives, this path toward stealth inflation favors real assets (including gold and bitcoin) and pro-cyclical equities. U.S. savers, if they realize it, will be shouting โHelp! Help! Iโm being repressed!โ
@fundstrat@FundstratCap@fs_insight@YouTube Have the bears disappeared? Much of the financial media says many of the reasons to be bearish are still there but we agree the downside is much more limited.
On the move from Fear to Greed -- how long this rally lasts depends on how much damage the tariff paralysis has induced. So far, any empty shelves are due to a lack of workers and not a lack of goods.
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Small-cap Biotech down -7% yesterday on news Vinay Prasad being appointed to run Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research which may increase cost and time to approve new drugs.
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