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Curse Of The Magazine Cover Strikes Again!
Wow, the Economist had almost perfect timing. After publishing the following cover on Thursday, the Nasdaq 100 is down 7 percent in two days. Regression To The Mean So, is there anything to the Magazine Cover Jinx? We … Continue reading
Why The Millennials Feel The Bern
The Global Macro Monitor has been writing about the Clash of Generations for years, and way before the headlines and data that are now starting to show up in the MSM. See here. The fight taking place between the moderates … Continue reading
Heeee’s Back…Karl, Is That You?
In case you missed it, or don’t read the Drudge Report, here is the current banner headline: Should we? Ah, uh, well…we can’t help ourselves: YOU HEARD IT HERE FIRST! In February 2018, we looked at the data of the political … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020 Presidential Election, Economics, Karl Marx
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The Politics of Semantics
Are you surprised in our “post-truth” world the 2020 Presidential election is going to be framed by one word, “Socialism?” What exactly is socialism? Bernie Sanders likes to call himself a democratic socialist but immediately identifies with the Scandinavian countries, … Continue reading
The Coming Political Earthquake(s)
Nation [ethnic groups] will rise against nation [ethnic groups], and kingdom against kingdom. There will be great earthquakes, famines and pestilences in various places, and fearful events and great signs from heaven. – Jesus of Nazareth OK, folks, we will lay … Continue reading
The Coming “Socialist Wave” – NRA
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
Karl, The Comeback Kid?
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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Tagged Nordic capitalism, Nordic socialism, The Young Karl Marx trailer
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The Sermon On The Mount[ain Of Debt]
“Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt.” – President Herbert Hoover The Hoover administration thought there was no room and was ideologically opposed to fiscal expansion to stimulate aggregate demand. Furthermore, Keynesian theory was not even … Continue reading
Asset Markets, The Sports Illustrated Jinx, And The Dodgers
Why do stocks and assets markets crash? Why is there is a Sports Illustrated jinx and magazine cover stories often signal a sign of a top or bottom of the subject being portrayed? Regression to the mean, or, more simply, … Continue reading
The Gold-Bond Correlation And Other Macro Observations
We have posted several pieces over this year noting the high correlation of gold and 10-year bond futures. See here, here and here. Here is how the gold ETF (GLD) and the Treasury ETF (TLT) have moved together over various … Continue reading
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Tagged bonds, Emerging Markets, Gold, Monetary Policy
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