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Unionised Workers At Ford Have Ratified Its Deal With The UAW

Unionised Workers At Ford Have Ratified Its Deal With The UAW

Image Source: Photo by Julissa Helmuth: Pexels Majority of unionised workers have voted in favour of Ford’s deal with UAW. UAW deal could add up to $900 of additional costs per vehicle assembled. Ford stock is currently down more than 30% versus its year-to-date high. Ford Motor Co (F) is trending up at writing after […]
Macro: Unemployment Claims — Uptick In Current Initial And Continuing Claims V 4-Week Average

Macro: Unemployment Claims — Uptick In Current Initial And Continuing Claims V 4-Week Average

Image Source: PixabayThere’s been a 4-week upswing in claims with the current week having the largest number of additional claims. There are 31,000 more claims this week than a month ago. Another month like this and we’ll be looking at the highest number of claims in the past 2 years. The absolute level of claims is […]
Are Office REITs Good Investments Today?

Are Office REITs Good Investments Today?

Image Source: UnsplashOffice REITsIn this video, Chuck Carnevale will delve into the world of office real estate investment trusts (REITs), and explore whether there are any good investment opportunities in this sector. Chuck will analyze the valuation and performance of the top 10 office REITs in the country, highlighting key factors such as growth, income, and […]
U.S. Dollar Closes Its Worst Week Since July As Investors Bet On A Dovish Fed

U.S. Dollar Closes Its Worst Week Since July As Investors Bet On A Dovish Fed

Image Source: Unsplash At the end of the week, the US Dollar Index saw red and declined to 103.90 to close a 1.60% losing week. Soft inflation figures and weak economic activity data from the US were mainly responsible for the Greenback’s decline.As the United States economy displayed signs of inflationary pressures and the labor market cooling down, markets seemed […]
Biden Bizarrely Brags About Lower Deficits As Federal Debt Skyrockets

Biden Bizarrely Brags About Lower Deficits As Federal Debt Skyrockets

Image Source: Unsplash The more things change in Washington, the more they stay the same.Under the new leadership of House Speaker Mike Johnson, Congress passed a stopgap funding bill on Tuesday to once again avert a government shutdown. It was quickly approved by the Senate on Wednesday, then signed into law by President Joe Biden.Like the […]
Has A Bearish Roadblock Been Removed For Stocks?

Has A Bearish Roadblock Been Removed For Stocks?

SHIFT IN EXPECTATIONS This week’s economic data created a shift in interest rate and Fed policy expectations. What can we learn from recent signals and price action?Video Length: 00:30:41More By This Author:The Message From Twelve Post-CPI Charts Which Way Is The Stock Market Going To Break? A New Day For Stock Market Bulls
Expedia Vs Airbnb Stock: Mark Mahaney Picks A Side

Expedia Vs Airbnb Stock: Mark Mahaney Picks A Side

Image Source: Pixabay Shares of Airbnb Inc (Nasdaq: ABNB) lack a meaningful upside from here now that they have gained a whopping 50% this year, as per a senior Evercore ISI analyst. Mahaney has a $136 price target on Airbnb stock On Friday, Mark Mahaney downgraded Airbnb to “in line”. He, however, left his price target unchanged at […]
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Relatively Quiet

Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Relatively Quiet

It was relatively quiet, a minor stock option monthly expiration.The Comex metals option expirations are coming at the end of November for the big December futures contracts.Stocks rallied, and then finished unchanged to slightly lower.Gold and silver rallied, and then finished slightly lower.VIX declined again.The Dollar fell.The markets seemed dull and lackluster overall, as if […]
Falling Rent Is Extremely Rare, Yet Economists Keep Expecting That

Falling Rent Is Extremely Rare, Yet Economists Keep Expecting That

Housing units completed from the Census Department, Rent from the BLS, chart by MishI created the above chart today because people keep saying rents will fall due to the massive number of rents under construction.For over a year we have seen stories saying the price of rents is declining.The Stories CNBC September 8, 2023: Apartment rents […]
‘Big Banks’ See $63BN Deposit Outflows Last Week, Loan Volumes Continue To Contract

‘Big Banks’ See $63BN Deposit Outflows Last Week, Loan Volumes Continue To Contract

Despite another rise in banks’ usage of The Fed’s expensive BTFP bailout facility (to a new record high), and regulators set to force banks to The Fed instead of the FLHB for cheap funds, regional bank shares surged this week as yields tumbled… Source: BloombergAmid the ongoing upside-down world of Schrodinger’s deposits, we wonder what ‘adjustments’ […]