Markets
The Next Sector To Recover From The Oil Price Crash
Oilfield services, shipbuilders and other industries that rose with the pre-2014 oil price boom have had it hard. Since barrel rates fell, their previous patrons ……Read More
Markets
Markets
Unintended Consequences I – The Bond Market
In this multipart series, I will take a look at the unintended consequences of the ultra-long period of near-zero or negative interest rates. In part one, ……Read More
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OPEC’s Output Freeze: What Has Changed Since Doha?
It's possible that OPEC is crying wolf with hints of an output freeze next month in Algiers; but it's also possible that they are ramping ……Read More
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How the Federal Reserve Blew Up the Stock Market
Sometimes after retirement, central bankers become surprisingly candid about the economy, their role in the economy and the Federal Reserve's role in how the economy ……Read More
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Saudis Ramping Up Oil Output To Gain Leverage In OPEC Talks
Saudi Arabia suggests it may be increasing its August crude output to a new all-time high as it could give it more leverage to influence ……Read More
Markets
Pursuing and Parsing Markets
Even as equity markets like those of the United States have headed to records and fixed income yields have held low while gold bullion and ……Read More