Monthly Archives: July 2020

Types Of Government

Posted on July 14, 2020 by macromon

The current U.S. government is so off the charts we need to give you the definition, Kakistocracy is a system of government that is run by the worst, least qualified, and/or most unscrupulous citizens. The word was coined as early as … Continue reading →

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Can Skyscrapers Predict Economic Turmoil?

Posted on July 11, 2020 by macromon

Very interesting video. We are not sure about the Skyscraper Index because the current economic situation is so unique.   We do suspect unless a COVID vaccine hits the market soon, the work from home/exit to the ‘burbs transition will accelerate … Continue reading →

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The Bubble In A Fairy Tale World

Posted on July 10, 2020 by macromon

Great interview with Michael Novogratz, Galaxy Digital founder, CEO, and chairman.  He sounds exactly like the global macro heads at GMM.  His money quotes from the July 8th CNBC interview should sound very familiar to our readers. Money Quotes Macro … Continue reading →

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Lex Rex: SCOTUS Saves The American Republic

Posted on July 9, 2020 by macromon

Lex Rex The literal meaning of the two words is “Law King” . . . which as Rutherford explained ( and was imprisoned for what he said and came close to losing his head for it) . . . means … Continue reading →

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Looks Like A Democratic Tsunami – Cook Report

Posted on July 9, 2020 by macromon

This election is looking more like a Democratic tsunami than simply a Blue wave. President Trump, mired in some of the lowest job approval ratings of his presidency, is trailing Biden by significant margins in key battleground states like Pennsylvania (8 … Continue reading →

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Riding The Gravy Train: S&P500 Key Levels

Posted on July 8, 2020 by macromon

The U.S. stock market is very expensive and narrow, led by large-cap tech with S&P500 range-bound between 3233 and 2965, a 9 percent range, closing today at the upper 1/3rd of that range.   Not a fan, and a dangerous market, … Continue reading →

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QOTD: Crises & Economic Ideas

Posted on July 6, 2020 by macromon

Only a crisis – actual or perceived – produces real change. When that crisis occurs, the actions that are taken depend on the ideas that are lying around.  – Milton Friedman Hat Tip:  Joe Calhoun @JoeCalhoun3 Anyone dare to take … Continue reading →

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Mike Trout Doubt’s America’s False Choice

Posted on July 5, 2020 by macromon

We have always maintained that to reopen the economy was a false choice unless the public had confidence the virus had been contained. The U.S. is losing control of the COVID crisis due to the colossal failure of leadership by … Continue reading →

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Canada Crushed The COVID Curve As The U.S. Struggles

Posted on July 5, 2020 by macromon

“They had a healthy respect for this virus.” The U.S. leaders thought they could gaslight science and the virus,  Canadian pols respected science and it shows in the data.  The Canucks were not influenced or led by the “Jesus Is … Continue reading →

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The Real History Of The 4th Of July

Posted on July 4, 2020 by macromon

Good stuff from Dictionary.com.  Looks like John Adams was two days early in his forecast on the date of the celebration.  Fortunately, he wasn’t trading S&P options, where timing is everything.  The history of Independence Day was also/still is very … Continue reading →

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