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Dr Ed Answers Your Questions
Dr Ed Answers· · 2 min read

Dr Ed Answers Your Questions

The following are some questions we have received in the comments section of our QuickTakes recently, and Dr Ed's brief…

DEEP DIVE: Misleading Economic Indicators?
Deep Dive· · 3 min read ·Members

DEEP DIVE: Misleading Economic Indicators?

While we await Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech on Friday, which is bound to impact the financial markets, let’…

More Investors Move To Correction Camp
Sentiment· · 1 min read ·Members

More Investors Move To Correction Camp

Investors Intelligence reported that their Bull/Bear Ratio was 2.38 this past week, remaining below the recent peak of 3.01…

Oil Is Well
Energy· · 2 min read ·Members

Oil Is Well

Reuters reported today that the major US oil and gas producers spent more on payouts to shareholders last year than on exploration…

Bond Yield Returning To Normal
Bonds· · 2 min read ·Members

Bond Yield Returning To Normal

The 10-year US Treasury bond yield continued to rise today, yet stock prices rallied led by the MegaCap-8 stocks. The bond yield…

Bond Prices Go Drip, Drip, Drip
LEI & CEI· · 2 min read ·Members

Bond Prices Go Drip, Drip, Drip

The 10-year US Treasury bond yield rose above 4.00% at the beginning of August on better-than-expected economic data. It rose above…

China: Desperately Seeking a New Engine
China· · 2 min read ·Members

China: Desperately Seeking a New Engine

The Chinese are providing American consumers with cheaper goods. By doing so, the Chinese are increasing the purchasing power of American consumers,…

Upside Surprises
Housing Market· · 2 min read ·Members

Upside Surprises

The economy isn't landing; it's flying high. Following better-than-expected July reports for housing starts and industrial production this…