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Amidst COVID-Fueled Demand, Bike Company Shimano Is Shattering Profit Projections
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Sunday, July 18, 2021 9:38 AM EDT
During the midst of 2020, it was difficult to find a bike to buy almost anywhere in the world. Local shops were drained of inventory and service centers had lead times for appointments that were stretching out months.
In this article: SHMDF
Weekly Commentary: Under Fire
Article By:
Doug Noland
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Sunday, July 18, 2021 9:10 AM EDT
The week had an ominous feel. Ten-year Treasury yields dropped another seven bps to 1.29% - completely disregarding much stronger-than-expected reports on consumer and producer prices, along with inflation expectations.
The Fed And Treasury Coordinate On A Crypto Stablecoin Regulation Warning
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Sunday, July 18, 2021 8:50 AM EDT
The Fed will issue a report later this year to begin a ‘major public consultation’ on crypto regulation.
Defining Trends With Naked Charts And Making Trade Analysis Simple
Article By:
Gil Ben Hur
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Sunday, July 18, 2021 8:01 AM EDT
Have you ever encountered a situation where the price moves in one direction?
Do you think you are making some cool pips? The price is moving in one direction because it is following a trend.
We’re Not In Kansas Anymore
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Sunday, July 18, 2021 7:43 AM EDT
Carry regimes can last longer than one might guess, although they can’t last forever.
Gold Weekly Forecast: Bulls Injured But Strong Enough For $1850
Article By:
Yohay Elam
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Sunday, July 18, 2021 7:24 AM EDT
The Gold forecast weakened on Friday but continued to rally for the fourth straight week, boosted by dovish comments from US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and concerns about a slower global recovery.
In this article: GLD
Market Underprices Rate Hike Risks
Article By:
Simon Lack
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Sunday, July 18, 2021 6:44 AM EDT
Bob Rubin was US Treasury Secretary from 1995-99 under Bill Clinton. Early in his tenure, the US$ came under severe downward pressure. Market pundits kept calling for the Treasury to provide US$ support, to stem the slide.
Party Over?
Article By:
Keith Schneider
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Sunday, July 18, 2021 6:05 AM EDT
The recent runup to new highs in both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 came to an abrupt halt this week, and our Risk Gauges flipped negative in short order.
Xi’s Big Mistake
Article By:
John Mauldin
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Sunday, July 18, 2021 5:25 AM EDT
When the West first began engaging with China in the 1980s and then allowed it into the WTO in 2001, many hoped exposure to our ways would tug China toward capitalism. It seemed to be happening for the first few decades, too. But the hope is fading.
Gold Gripping, Economy Tipping
Article By:
Mark Mead Baillie
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Sunday, July 18, 2021 4:40 AM EDT
Data shows that June Retail Sales grew (barely) after having shrunk in May. July's Empire State Index increased from June to a record high 43.0; however July readings for the Philly Fed Index and University of Michigan Sentiment Survey have slipped.
In this article: GLD, JJC (RETIRED), OIL, SLV
Review Of “The People’s Money: How China Is Building A Global Currency” By Subachi
Article By:
Menzie Chinn
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Sunday, July 18, 2021 12:11 AM EDT
For those interested in the renminbi, my review of Paola Subachi's 2017 book, in today's context.
In this article: CNY
Reflections On Investing: Leverage
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Cornell Capital Group
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Saturday, July 17, 2021 11:17 PM EDT
Interesting indicators of just how much leverage is in the markets these days.
The Depression Of 1920-1921: Why Historians - And Economists - Often Overlook It
Article By:
Foundation For Economic Education
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Saturday, July 17, 2021 10:32 PM EDT
July 2021 marked the 100-year anniversary of the end of one of America’s darker economic chapters, one that is often overlooked by both historians and economists.