Category: Articles
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Deflation in China: Impossible to Ignore
A deflationary psychology has taken hold in China. Consumer demand in the world’s second largest economy is weak despite stimulus efforts by China’s central bank. This measure shows that China entered deflation a year and a half ago.
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Five Charts: Stock Market Extremes “Are Measurable”
Today’s enthusiasm for the U.S. stock market is unrivaled in the past 70 years. The gravest threat of all is when a mania begins to appear “normal.” That said, the fantastical heights of this extreme are measurable. This condition cannot endure – but it can forewarn you of the coming crisis. The five charts in…
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U.S. Stocks = 2x GDP? What the Most Expensive Stock Market in History Looks Like
The U.S. stock market today is literally double the value of the U.S. gross domestic product. With commentary from EWI’s Brian Whitmer, this is a chart you want to see for yourself (you won’t see it elsewhere…).
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Why Countdown to U.S. Recession is Underway
Is a recession or even worse on the horizon? Pay attention to an indicator which has worked since the late 1980s. Here’s what it says now.
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It’s Been 55 Years Since Emerging Markets Were This Cheap: See the Setup for Yourself
A huge change-in-trend is just ahead for emerging markets: specifically for gold, commodities and the economies of emerging market countries. We’re early in the transition away from the “digital era” and into the “materials era.” Discover why now is the time to act.
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Insights into a Major Stock Market Illusion
This key ratio reveals that today’s stock-market wealth is an illusion. Yes, in real money, the Dow Industrials has been trending lower. Get the full story now.