Why the Yield Curve Matters
During the midweek session, the equity markets suffered their worst collapse of this year. In particular, the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 800 points, striking fear among investors. But what has especially worried economists is the inversion of the yield curve....
The Trade War Detracts from the Real Agenda
I’ve worked in the investment analysis industry professionally over the past four years. In addition, I’ve written several blog posts in the alternative press for far longer. Never have I consistently wrote about a single topic more frequently and over a tight...
Forget Stocks: Look at the Bond Yield for Clues
It’s inevitable. Although the financial markets cover a broad range of asset classes, stocks always grab the headlines. That’s completely understandable considering that stocks are tied into the equity valuation of leading companies in the world. Yet investors should...