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Second-Order Effects: The Unexpectedly Slippery Path To Dow 10,000

Jan 31, 2020 | News

A recent Barrons cover celebrating the euphoric inevitability of Dow 30,000 captured the mainstream zeitgeist perfectly: Corporate America is firing on all cylinders, the Federal Reserve’s god-like powers will push stocks higher regardless of any other...

Skyrocketing Costs Will Pop All The Bubbles

Dec 23, 2019 | News

The reckoning is coming, and everyone who counted on “eternal growth of borrowing” to stave off the reckoning is in for a big surprise. We’ve used a simple trick to keep the status quo from imploding for the past 11 years: borrow whatever it takes to keep paying the...