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Guest Post: The Magnificent Fed
Originally posted at Monty Pelerin's World blog, The Fed’s decision not to taper surprised the financial world. Markets…
Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha
In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...
The Fed's About Face
The Federal Reserve’s decision not to taper quantitative easing telegraphed a mixed signal to markets about policy guidance…
James Paulsen: Investment Outlook (September 13, 2013)
Where’s the Juice ... for Economic Growth? by James Paulsen, Wells Capital Management Most conventional U.S. policies have…
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (September 16, 2013)
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (September 16, 2013) Treasury yields fell modestly for the week with the…
When Rates Rise – What Happens if Rates Rise Another 100 BPS?
by Tom Brakke, Research Puzzle Continuing the celebration of the return of a tablet, here’s another edition with…
Get Ready for “Taper Lite”: 3 Signs the Labor Market Isn’t Picking Up
by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, Blackrock Friday’s nonfarm payroll report was probably the most anticipated economic report in…
Guest Post: Why Europe (Not The Fed) Is Crushing Emerging Market Economies
Authored by Daniel Gros, originally posted at Project Syndicate, Emerging markets’ currencies are crashing, and their central banks…
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (September 9, 2013)
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (September 9, 2013) Treasury yields moved higher this week with the 10-year…
In a Little While: Market's Not Out of the Woods Yet
September 3, 2013 by Liz Ann Sonders, Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Strategist, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.…
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (September 2, 2013)
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (September 2, 2013) Treasury yields moved lower this week. This was particularly…
As Syria Distracts, Here’s What's Happening While No One Is Looking
From Simon Black, author of Sovereign Man As Syria Distracts, Here’s What's Happening While No One Is Looking…
More Evidence of Pressure on U.S. Housing (Minerd)
The slowdown in housing due to higher mortgage rates is becoming more evident in the data for that…
How QE Translated Into Hot Money Emerging Market Inflows
by Sober Look As we look across major emerging economies, even some of the strongest have not been…
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (August 26, 2013)
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (August 26, 2013) Treasury yields were mixed this week as the long…
The Safe Haven Bubble has Popped – What Comes Next?
by MacroBusiness The safe haven slaughter goes on. You might read elsewhere that what is transpiring in emerging…
