boom hysteria

Very Strong(ly Worried)

By |2018-07-05T18:47:25-04:00July 5th, 2018|Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

Inflation hysteria and the boom hysteria may both seem like they are one and the same thing. They are related, sure, and they represent similar objects. However, there are subtle differences. The mania over inflation, for example, has subsided while the one about the economy reaches its own feverish pitch. In early June, Newt Gingrich appeared on ABCNews’ The View [...]

Talk About Binary; No In Between, Either Boom or Renewed Deflation

By |2018-07-05T17:22:38-04:00July 5th, 2018|Bonds, Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

CNY has held up over the last few days after Chinese officials intervened. Central bank actions like these tend to work if only over the very shortest timeframes. The tentative calm there, however, hasn’t extended universally. Copper, for one, has fallen right out of its Reflation #3 range. Selling off solidly for almost a month now, today it was pounded [...]

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