Monthly Archives: February 2018

Sector ETF Performance – February 23

Posted on February 24, 2018 by macromon
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Global Risk Monitor – February 23

Posted on February 24, 2018 by macromon
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Jumping On The Comeback Karl Train

Posted on February 24, 2018 by macromon

Wow!  Seeing more of Karl since our post:  Karl, The Comeback Kid? Bloomberg just retweeted this: Maybe Karl Marx was right https://t.co/BtT0SDPRrY pic.twitter.com/AWMtw4UIYJ — Bloomberg Opinion (@opinion) September 26, 2017  

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Manhatten Rush Hour Before Uber

Posted on February 22, 2018 by macromon
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The Coming “Socialist Wave” – NRA

Posted on February 22, 2018 by macromon

You heard it here first, comrades! On Tuesday night we posted, Karl, The Comeback Kid? We intended to point out  what may be coming over the next decade as job-destroying automation through artificial intelligence and robotics accelerates and drives the … Continue reading →

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Textbook Progression To A Bear Market

Posted on February 21, 2018 by macromon

OK.  Not a bear market quite yet. The official level of the S&P500 for the current sell-off to morph into a bear market (down 20 percent from local high) is 2298.30, down 14.92 percent from today’s close.  The official correction … Continue reading →

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Karl, The Comeback Kid?

Posted on February 20, 2018 by macromon

Why do we think the world is about to see the resurrection of the “comrade culture club” over the next ten years? Make no mistake; there will be a visceral political reaction to the coming acceleration of  labor disrupting technology.  … Continue reading →

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Historical Ranking of U.S. Presidents

Posted on February 19, 2018 by macromon

Happy Presidents Day! The American Presidency was one of our favorite college courses, so we find the latest survey and rankings of American presidents (colored by quartiles) always interesting. The following table is the 2018 ranking of U.S. presidents by … Continue reading →

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QOTD: Paul Tudor Jones

Posted on February 17, 2018 by macromon

“We are in the throes of a burgeoning financial bubble.  If I had a choice between holding a U.S. Treasury bond or a hot burning coal in my hand, I would choose the coal.” – Paul Tudor Jones  (QOTD = … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – February 16

Posted on February 17, 2018 by macromon

Nice bounce. The S&P500 is up 7.88 percent off the low and has recovered 58.65 percent of its loss.  It looks like the pivot is the .618 Fibonacci retracement level, which it traded through but could not hold as the … Continue reading →

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