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Total US Debt Surpasses $23 Trillion For The First Time
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Saturday, November 2, 2019 8:10 AM EDT
In just the past three months, total US debt increased by $1 trillion, surpassing $23 trillion as of Halloween 2019: truly a scary testament to America's insatiable thirst for debt.
The Third Wave Of Globalization Has Ended
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Tyler Durden
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Saturday, November 2, 2019 7:35 AM EDT
The global economy is certainly at crossroads. Protectionism and nationalism, a well-matched marriage of global chaos at the moment, has threatened to end the third wave of globalization that began in the late 1980s.
Investors Scared Silly While Stocks Enjoy Sugar High
Article By:
Wade Slome
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Saturday, November 2, 2019 7:04 AM EDT
For the month of October, the S&P 500 index climbed another +2.0% and set a new monthly-high record. The same can be said for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which also set a new monthly record at 27,046, up +0.5% from the previous month.
Rate Cuts Aren’t Bullish
Article By:
Danielle Park, CFA
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Saturday, November 2, 2019 6:00 AM EDT
The US Fed hopes that a 1.5% policy rate along with $60 billion a month in ongoing liquidity injections will be enough to keep stock markets afloat and avert a recession.
Ranked: Which Economies Are The Most Competitive?
Article By:
Jeff Desjardins
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Saturday, November 2, 2019 4:30 AM EDT
The world’s top countries excel in many fields—but there can only be one #1. In 2019, Singapore wins the coveted “most competitive economy” title, with an 84.8 score on the GCI.
An Emerging Markets Trip For Better Bond Yields
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Benzinga
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Saturday, November 2, 2019 3:00 AM EDT
The Federal Reserve is lifting the spirits of fixed-income investors and propelling a record amount of cash into bond exchange-traded funds this year, but with collapsing U.S. government yields, bond investors are yearning for more yield.
Rail Week Ending Saturday, October 26 Intuitive Sectors Continue To Worsen
Article By:
Steven Hansen
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Saturday, November 2, 2019 1:45 AM EDT
Week 43 of 2019 shows same week total rail traffic (from same week one year ago) contracted according to the Association of American Railroads traffic data.
Stuck In Between: No Recession Today, But No Turnaround, Either
Article By:
Jeffrey P. Snider
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Friday, November 1, 2019 11:59 PM EDT
For the specific US data today, the ISM and payrolls, what they continue to show is still a weakened trend in the US economy. Not recession, but certainly elevated recession risk.
October 2019 Yield Curve Update
Article By:
Kevin Erdmann
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Friday, November 1, 2019 10:00 PM EDT
The yield curve still seems to be following the bearish timeline.
In this article: IEF
Facebook’s Stance On Political Advertising In Stark Contrast With Twitter
Article By:
Sramana Mitra
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Friday, November 1, 2019 9:00 PM EDT
Facebook’s stand on political advertising is in stark contrast to Twitter’s stand on political ads. Twitter has announced that it will not run any political ads on its platform.
In this article: META
Strength In Employment Not Indicative Of Near Term Recession
Article By:
David Templeton
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Friday, November 1, 2019 8:26 PM EDT
Today's employment report certainly suggests the current economic environment is not likely to dip into a recession anytime soon.