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Great chart from @crescatkevin on growing delta between CCCs and BBBs. Carry-on as if everything is normal!
Kevin C. Smith, CFA @crescatkevinThe second indicator is widening CCC vs. BBB credit spreads.
Credit markets are generally quicker to pick up on deteriorating corporate cash flows than equity markets. While the S&P 500 Index has been hitting new all-time highs over the past six months, US triple-C credit_________________________
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Humanity, AI and financial markets
Cue the nervous laughter when watching the segment below. Financial markets have already become so complex and algorithm-driven that even trained experts are struggling to comprehend the moving parts. The timeless adage that we should only invest in what we … Continue reading
Why Private Credit Wants You to Buy In
Our month-end letter for January discusses the links between private equity, private credit and elevated financial risks for the rest of us. The segment below offers a primer. Opacity and complexity in financial products often cloak elevated risk and even … Continue reading
The compounding costs of sanctioned gambling
Empirical research suggests that expanded gambling access—particularly low-friction, online sports betting—has been associated with measurable increases in consumer financial distress, including higher bankruptcy filings in U.S. states following legalization. The evidence is strongest where gambling becomes more accessible and continuous, … Continue reading
