Authored by Christoph Gisiger via Finanz Und Wirtshcaft,
Fred Hickey, editor of the influential investment newsletter «The High-Tech Strategist», warns of trouble ahead for the stock market and spots bright opportunities in the gold sector.
Via Hedgopia.com,
As of last Thursday, a little over four-fifths of S&P 500 companies reported 2Q17 results. Of the 422 companies, 70.1 percent beat on operating earnings, 20.6 percent missed and 9.2 percent met, as per S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Authored by Kevin Smith, Tavi Costa, and Nils Jensen via Crescat Capital,
Crescat Capital's Q2 letter to investors shouold be retitled "everything you wanted to know about the looming bursting of the world's biggest credit bubble... but were afraid to ask..." Don't say we didn't warn you...
Authored by David Stockman via The Daily Reckoning,
Here’s a comparison that is surely vertigo inducing.
While all eyes have been focused on the incessant rise in the price-weighted farce known as The Dow Jones Industrial Average, a funny thing happened in the 'real' market...
The S&P 500 went nowhere... 2474, 2473, 2473, 2470, 2477, 2478, 2475, 2472, 2470, 2476, 2478, 2472, 2477...
How unusual is this? Simple - it's never, ever (in 90 years of S&P history) happened before...
Since The Fed (et al.) began tinkering (red shaded box), markets have slowly (and now quickly) died.