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Surprise monetary tightening in Japan could be the one thing that finally bursts the global rally in equity markets, Société Générale’s global strategist Albert Edwards says.
    Understanding Debt
Jan 11, 2018 - 13:50:23 PST
Remember when pundits suggested the way to get rich quick was to use “Other People’s Money” (OPM)? They pointed to real estate empires and stock market success resulting from investors leveraging debt to accumulate wealth. It’s not as easy as it sounds.
Steve St. Angelo tells Silver Doctors that global oil production will fall off a cliff, collapsing the markets and causing people to run to gold...
    Fed's Dudley Is Worried About "Elevated Asset Prices"
Jan 11, 2018 - 13:14:59 PST
Sees "Real Risk" Of US Overheating, Hard Landing. ... the Federal Reserve may have to press harder on the brakes at some point over the next few years.  If that happens, the risk of a hard landing will increase."
    Americans Remain Negative on Tax Bill After Its Passage
Jan 11, 2018 - 13:07:25 PST
33% approve of the tax law in January, 55% disapprove. 20% congressional approval in January 2018, matching the 2017 average
At taxpayer expense: easiest, risk-free profit ever.
and it won't 'end well'. The Fed's tendency will be toward safe decisions & away from anything likely to unsettle Wall Street, said David Rosenberg at Gluskin Sheff.
Absent a recession, what truly ends happy days in credit? We think it requires an outbreak of hawkish and much less predictable central banks to end the great reach for yield. To our minds, four things could shatter the peace
    When Will Gold Begin Its Surge? - Jeff Clark
Jan 11, 2018 - 09:31:24 PST
Three reasons why Gold will go up.
    Gold prices steady near 4-month peak
Jan 11, 2018 - 08:32:40 PST
February gold was up about $2.20, or about 0.1%, at $1,321.70 an ounce. It settled Wednesday at $1,319.30 after tapping a high of $1,328.60—the highest intraday level since Sept. 15, FactSet data showed.
California Governor Brown said legal rulings may clear the way for making cuts to public pension benefits, which would go against long-standing assumptions & potentially provide financial relief to the state & its local governments.
    Venezuela’s Annual Inflation Rate Hits 3733%
Jan 11, 2018 - 07:45:10 PST
While Venezuelan inflation is “dropping,” their 2-year Sovereign yield has almost hit 200%!
    Bill Gross is out with his latest Investment Outlook
Jan 11, 2018 - 07:13:43 PST
He's been talking about the break higher in Treasury yields lately and expands on his thesis in today's note.
Financial markets took a hit from a report that China is trimming its U.S. bond holdings — but is this political posturing?
    US Government Bond Sell-Off Triggers Warnings
Jan 11, 2018 - 06:00:16 PST
A fierce sell-off in the US bond market abated late on Wednesday but left yields on benchmark government debt at their highest level in nine months
Congress may pass a short-term government-funding bill, which runs the risk of folding the shutdown fight into the next debt-ceiling battle.
On the same day as Chinese officials, reviewing the nation’s foreign-exchange holdings have recommended slowing or halting purchases of U.S. Treasuries, Moody's warns that US tax cuts are seen as a credit negative for the USA Sovereign rating.
China’s showing once again that it’s not afraid to wield the clout of its hoard of Treasuries to catch the attention of U.S. officials and the world’s biggest debt market. But as in a previous episode in 2009, such warnings may prove hollow.
following talk of South Korea trading ban Prices of major cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, ripple & ethereum took a hit following news of a potential South Korea trading ban.
Venezuela's opposition-run congress has declared that a planned new oil-backed cryptocurrency called the petro is illegal.