By John Mauldin June 12, 2020 We are on the horns of a dilemma, caught between the Scylla and Charybdis, a rock and a hard place, the devil and the deep blue sea, the anvil and the hammer. The walls are closing in. We’re in a tight spot. All those metaphors (I could list more but will spare [...]Read More >
On My Radar: Euphoria Déjà Vu
June 12, 2020 By Steve Blumenthal “We are strongly committed to using our tools to do whatever we can and for as long as it takes to provide some relief and stability.” - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell (June 10, 2020) Last week we took a look at valuations and what they tell us about [...]Read More >
Virtual Strategic Investment Conference 2020: Notes from Felix Zulauf Interview
Virtual Strategic Investment Conference 2020 Discussion of Felix Zulauf (Zulauf Asset Management AG) and Grant Williams (author of Things That Make You Go Hmmm...) Please note: Please forgive any typographic or grammatical errors. Following are my high-level bullet point notes from Felix Zulauf’s [...]Read More >
Virtual Strategic Investment Conference 2020: Notes from Leon Cooperman Interview
Virtual Strategic Investment Conference 2020 Interview of Leon Cooperman (Omega Family Office) by David L. Bahnsen (founder, Managing Partner, and Chief Investment Officer of The Bahnsen Group, a private wealth management firm) Please note: The following is a transcription of the audio interview. [...]Read More >
Trade Signals – Euphoria Déjà Vu
By Steve Blumenthal June 10, 2020 S&P 500 Index -- 3,200 (open) Posted each Wednesday, Trade Signals looks at several of my favorite equity market, investor sentiment, fixed income, economic, recession and gold market indicators. Market trends persist over time and stem from changes in risk [...]Read More >
On My Radar: A Wave of Bankruptcies Ahead
June 5, 2020 By Steve Blumenthal “You will get business failures on a grand scale.” - James Bullard, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (May 12, 2020) Let’s talk about valuations. Forward price-to-earnings (P/E) sits at 22.4. Median P/E (my favorite indicator, which looks at [...]Read More >
Trade Signals – Bullish Trend Signals and Sell in May & Go Away Stats (1950-present)
By Steve Blumenthal June 3, 2020 S&P 500 Index -- 3,080 (open) Posted each Wednesday, Trade Signals looks at several of my favorite equity market, investor sentiment, fixed income, economic, recession and gold market indicators. Market trends persist over time and stem from changes in risk [...]Read More >
On My Radar: Insight from Dr. Lacy Hunt (Deflation) and Dr. Michael Roizen (Covid-19 Stats)
May 29, 2020 By Steve Blumenthal Wisdom (noun): The quality or state of being wise; knowledge of what is true or right coupled with just judgment as to action; sagacity, discernment, or insight. This week you’ll find my summary notes and thoughts from Dr. Lacy Hunt’s SIC 2020 presentation. He [...]Read More >
Trade Signals – FANG Stocks Up 400%, S&P 500 Index ex-FANGs up 35%, S&P 500 Index up 45% (2015-Present)
By Steve Blumenthal May 27, 2020 S&P 500 Index -- 2,991 (open) Posted each Wednesday, Trade Signals looks at several of my favorite equity market, investor sentiment, fixed income, economic, recession and gold market indicators. Market trends persist over time and stem from changes in risk [...]Read More >
CMG Mauldin Portfolios Platform
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On My Radar: SIC 2020 – Highlights from Week Two
May 22, 2020 By Steve Blumenthal “The problem I have is that it’s pure fantasy to think that normalized earnings are not going to be seriously dented by the likely permanent loss of some 10 million workers in the future from what the baseline was prior to the crisis, which means lost labor [...]Read More >
Trade Signals – Growth vs. Value Extreme
By Steve Blumenthal May 20, 2020 S&P 500 Index -- 2,923 (open) Posted each Wednesday, Trade Signals looks at several of my favorite equity market, investor sentiment, fixed income, economic, recession and gold market indicators. Market trends persist over time and stem from changes in risk [...]Read More >
CMG Managed High Yield Bond Program – Chart 2
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CMG Managed High Yield Bond Program – Chart 1
Strategy Performance (Net) IMPORTANT DISCLOSURE INFORMATION Investing involves risk. Past performance does not guarantee or indicate future results. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk. Therefore, it should not be assumed that future performance of any [...]Read More >
Thoughts from the Frontline: Reflection Week
By John Mauldin May 15, 2020 I knew this letter’s topic months ago. It was going to be a review of the Strategic Investment Conference, which would have just concluded fabulously in sunny Scottsdale. Well, something intervened. Coronavirus precautions kept us from having an in-person [...]Read More >
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