The Dow is now up 17% YTD - crushing bonds and bullion - NOTE everything changed when China’s central bank decided that it would remove a reserve requirement for financial institutions trading in FX forwards for clients by cutting it to zero from 20% currently..
But let's not spoil the party!
For months, we were wondering how much longer Goldman would ignore the relentless market meltup without revising its year-end S&P500 price target, which at 2,400 was not only among the lowest on Wall Street, but also some 150 points away from twhere the S&P currently is. Furthermore, as of this weekend, Goldman's 2018 and 2019 targets for the US equity index, were 2,500 and 2,600, implying there was only 50 points of upside for the next 26 months.
Authored by Kevin Muir via The Macro Tourist blog,
The New “Winners of the New World”
Do you remember Jim Cramer’s February 29th, 2000 speech, “Winners of the New World?
Via Dana Lyons' Tumblr,
The 4th quarter of years ending in “7″ have historically exhibited the stock market’s worst quarterly performance of the decadal cycle.
The GREAT Arbitrage Opportunity
Written by Jeff Nielson, Sprott Money News
For the past several years, readers have seen these articles focus on the primary reason for accumulating and holding precious metals: to protect ourselves from the monetary/financial frauds of the banking crime syndicate. These frauds are aimed squarely at stealing our wealth.