By Steve Blumenthal April 8, 2020 S&P 500 Index -- 2,715 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: The Beginning of the End of the Pandemic
April 3, 2020 By Steve Blumenthal “There are no new eras—excesses are never permanent.” – Bob Farrell Bob Farrell’s 10 Rules for Investing I went to sleep last night with more hope in my heart then I’ve felt over the last several weeks. These days, I’ve been feeling more like Eeyore than [...]Read More >
Trade Signals – Expect Retest; New Lows Follow Waterfall Declines
By Steve Blumenthal April 1, 2020 S&P 500 Index -- 2,471 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 >
Thoughts from the Frontline: Postcards from the Frontline
By John Mauldin March 27, 2020 Unprecedented events are happening so fast, I barely know where to start. But let’s begin with a small one, noticeable perhaps only to me. Over the years I’ve received thousands of reader emails responding to my letters. I read and appreciate them all, even the [...]Read More >
On My Radar: The End of the Long-Term Debt Supercycle
March 27, 2020 By Steve Blumenthal "We entered into the current crisis with a whole financial system that had been incentivized by policymakers to take on excessive levels of debt and leverage. The turmoil we are seeing right now is the result of the unwinding of this leverage. The primary [...]Read More >
Trade Signals – $2 Trillion is a Good Start
By Steve Blumenthal March 25, 2020 S&P 500 Index -- 2,564 (close) 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 [...]Read More >
On My Radar: GVC – The Great Virus Crisis
March 20, 2020 By Steve Blumenthal “I am proposing that we do not think outside of the box. We must get rid of the box.” – John Mauldin This week’s piece was hard for me to write. How does an optimist keep their spirits up? I’m OD’ing on the news and with coffee in hand early this morning, I [...]Read More >
Thoughts from the Frontline: Coronavirus is Not an Emergency. It’s a War.
By John Mauldin March 19, 2020 This is a short midweek note, something I haven’t done for years. But as we all know, these are very special and difficult times. Below, I’ll give you two links. They describe the nature of the new coronavirus pandemic and its potential consequences. I have run [...]Read More >
Trade Signals – Thoughts on the Market, Targets, Risk Management and Recession
By Steve Blumenthal March 18, 2020 S&P 500 Index -- 2,398 (close) 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 [...]Read More >
On My Radar: Pandemic, Cycles, Recession Begins
March 13, 2020 By Steve Blumenthal “We didn’t know then, just like we don’t know now, how long or how sharp or shallow of a downturn we will face.” - Alfred Lin, Partner, Sequoia Capital Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early stage businesses, providing seed or series [...]Read More >
Trade Signals – Why Risk Management?
By Steve Blumenthal March 11, 2020 S&P 500 Index -- 2,791 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: Notes from Park City—Understanding the Fed and Market Behavior
March 6, 2020 By Steve Blumenthal “It will take considerable time — perhaps several quarters — before we can be confident that the virus has been contained. It will take even longer for the global economy to recover its footing.” - Letter from Sequoia Capital to Founders and CEOs of its [...]Read More >
Trade Signals – Supply and Demand Jaws Closing, and a Look at Long-Term Trend
By Steve Blumenthal March 4, 2020 S&P 500 Index -- 3,003 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 >
Thoughts from the Frontline: COVID-19: A Crisis the Fed Can’t Fix
By John Mauldin February 28, 2020 For the last 3+ years, I have maintained it would take an “exogenous” event to send the United States into recession. Historically suboptimal growth? Sure, but sub-3% growth isn’t a recession. The coronavirus obviously qualifies as an exogenous event. But [...]Read More >
On My Radar: John Ray – I’m Calling the Bond Market Top (Low in Yields); It’s Got to Be Over
February 28, 2020 By Steve Blumenthal “I hope nobody took President Trump’s “buy the dip” investment advice… The disruption to economic activity due to the coronavirus will be ongoing.” - David Rosenberg, Founder, Chief Economist, and Strategist, Rosenberg Research and Associates This morning, [...]Read More >
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