This is rudimentary stuff, taught in the very first class of economics 101. But it bears repeating, since many people still don’t seem to grasp what’s taking place here. Because the Fed is opting for a lower rate environment, inherently, that means the economy and the global economies that were now serve, are WEAK, not strong. Each and every time a Fed official gets on the teevee and tell you that the economy is doing terrific and how American exceptionalism is causing us to outpace the catamites in Europe, they are lying.
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Wisdom Tree launched the PUTW (short SP500 put option strategy), and have been peddling this to retail via the Boob Tube. What could go wrong?
Brazil is 14.25% compared to the US at .50%. Is he saying Brazil is a stronger economy than the US? Switzerland is a nice -.75% They seem fine. So bummed I can’t get a loan at 9% anymore. Those were the good old days.. 9% on the 1st mortgage and only 6% on the second. Such good times.
no on the rate thing. fly is right
extremes right now. Brazil may have other factors putting it there but. extremes. needing to lower and verylongterm lower is indication of struggle
I got my #’s from here: http://www.tradingeconomics.com/country-list/interest-rate
Furthermore.. I’m sorry that productivity is down Larry.. sorry I can’t bust my ass more so you can get a pay raise. FYI.. productivity has gone up significantly over the last few decades but wages.
So eat a co*k sandwich you suit wearing mother f er
I think my trip to NYC made me angry!! (just kidding.. loved it)
a 45 Nasdaq day
we started seeing these more-often, over the months, (the 45 degree angled index -up- through -complete- intraday), that lades&gents shows the control over you and free market system you have given up, Why is it not a sour grapes bear talking? Why is it not steadfast derision?
because it’s not a natural pattern LOL
(so perfectly straight and uniform)
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