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Cory’s Chart Corner
Humans just repeat the same old themes decade after decade. Today there is far more debt to service, thus greater financial impact on spending. Ask Walmart's CEO if he's noticed any change in consumer behavior while the U.S 10 years hits 5%.
Don’t forget in April of 2007 10 year hit 5.3% and by October of 2008 they were 2%.
Daily Archives: May 23, 2014
Bond yields not running with equity bulls
For a couple of years off the bottom in 2009, bond yields believed the economic promise of growth buoyed by fiscal and monetary stimulus. But then in 2010, bond yields noted that global growth was declining once more and yields … Continue reading
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Economic barometer: golf players contracting
Another sign of our aging demographics and economically trying times: golf demand is contracting. As the credit bubble built, new golf courses were popping up like chicken pox. But since 2008, fewer people are finding the means to partake in … Continue reading
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QE taper withdrawing liquidity from stocks
This clip starts out with the usual carnival-promoter comments from salesman Smith, but then quickly moves to a relevant discussion from Boockvar on the tightening effects of the QE taper withdrawing speculative liquidity from stocks. Keep in mind that having … Continue reading
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