Monthly Archives: June 2020

“Capitalism Is Dead”

Posted on June 30, 2020 by macromon

This sorta sounds familiar. “Capitalism is dead," says @TimSeymour. Find out what has him fired up. pic.twitter.com/3Khf4vRqne — CNBC's Fast Money (@CNBCFastMoney) June 25, 2020

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Canadian Home Buyers In Bidding Wars

Posted on June 30, 2020 by macromon

About that deflation………. Lauren Haw, CEO of Zoocasa, speaks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about the state of the housing market across the country. To read this story and more: https://business.financialpost.com/ Subscribe to watch more Financial Post videos: https://bit.ly/3380Px3

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The CK-35: How NOT to Build a Portfolio

Posted on June 30, 2020 by macromon

By Carol K. On Monday, June 29th, I sold six holdings from my CK-35 portfolio. For the uninitiated, the CK -35 was a “paper” portfolio (not real money), of individual stocks selected by me, at the urging of GMM head … Continue reading →

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Empire State Building & The Future Of Office Buildings

Posted on June 30, 2020 by macromon

Good view.  Watch this space, it could be the next big negative catalyst for the financial sector and economy. New York City’s famed Empire State Building symbolizes the challenges many commercial spaces face as the U.S. tries to reopen and … Continue reading →

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A Colossal Failure Of Presidential Leadership

Posted on June 29, 2020 by macromon

You probably already know we are not a big fan of President Trump here at GMM, not because we are Democrats or Republicans, liberal or conservative, but it is our vehement disgust over his incompetence.  Of course, the COVID pandemic … Continue reading →

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Biggest Losers In Social Media Ad Boycott

Posted on June 29, 2020 by macromon

Great chart from Statista on which companies are at risk of getting hammered by social media ad boycotts.  GMM’s Coach C has been all over us about this one, and early,  selling and flagging the companies that will be hurt. … Continue reading →

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COTD: Five Shades Of Recovery

Posted on June 28, 2020 by macromon

COTD – Chart of the Day Source:  FiveThirtyEight

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QOTD: Religious Bad Men

Posted on June 26, 2020 by macromon

QOTD:  Quote of the Day “Of all bad men, religious bad men are the worst.” – C.S. Lewis C.S. Lewis, the Oxford/Cambridge professor during World War II is a cult hero with white American evangelicals,  some of Trump’s strongest supporters. … Continue reading →

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Market Begins To Internalize Reality

Posted on June 25, 2020 by macromon

Summary The financial media is beginning assign blame to the recent stock market weakness to the spike in COVID cases and the potential for a November Democratic sweep of the White House and both chambers of Congress Nothing new to … Continue reading →

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Could Mounting Crises Sink Brazil’s Bolsonaro?

Posted on June 24, 2020 by macromon

Even with a political career full of controversy and condemnation, Jair Bolsonaro built a new coalition of voters and won the Brazilian presidential election in a landslide. Now, he’ll need every bit of fervent support he’s gained as a cascade … Continue reading →

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