Synthetic Systems departure
In Search Of Consumer Spending
And other crackpot economic theories
Inflation Expectations
Wishful thinking on Wall Street
Whither The Economy?
Yesterday’s blowout jobs report in perspective
FOMC 2022 0727
The Fed decides.
Markets Review
A review of the markets over the past quarter.
The Fed Meets
A two day FOMC confab commences
Hubris At The Fed
John Mauldin on the decline of the Fed
Weekly Update 20220723
Synthetic Systems weekly update.
Weekly Update 22020716
Synthetic Systems weekly update.
Weekly Update 20220709
Market outlook for the weeks ahead.
Currency Hedging Foreign Investments
The currency hedging illusion.
Gold
All that glitters.
Synthetic Systems 2022.50
The mid-2022 update of Synthetic Systems.
Thinking About Your Portfolio
Sidestepping the most common investment mistake.
Deja Vu
Another bounce …
Why Can’t Economists Understand Inflation?
How did they miss it?
The Next Crash?
A massive market teeters on the brink.
Weekly Outlook
Let’s recap and update the markets outlook.
Cryptocalypse
Crash and burn, baby!
FOMC 2022 0615
The Fed decides.
How Many Basis Points Did You Say?
MarketWatch – Bill Ackman & Jeff Gundlach on a Fed moon shot.
Synthetic Systems Comparison
The current outlook according to all three SS versions.
Markets Update
An updated look at the markets.
Inflation And Rising Prices
Unraveling the confusion between inflation and rising prices.
Synthetic Systems Update
A new version is implemented, with another in the works.
Lows Confirmed
A turning point has passed.
Systems Beta
A preview of the upcoming upgrade of Synthetic Systems.
Another Day …
… another stock market crash.
Steady As She Goes
Intermission.
Stock Rally Imminent?
The bear market isn’t over, but conditions are ripe for a countertrend rally.
About To Enter A Bear Market?
The S&P 500 is just a few points shy of 20% below its all time high on January 3.
I Don’t Like TIPS
The popular Treasury Inflation Protected Securities are vastly overrated.
Another Day, Another Stock Market Crash
Stocks only go down when they’re trading.
Bear Market Update 20220507
Crash! Synthetic Systems and the FDI take a deep dive into the wreckage.
FOMC 2022 0504
Jerome Powell regains his dignity.
Ten Year Yield Hits 3%
Bonds get taken out and shot. Then the corpse is dragged up, propped against the wall and shot again.
FDI 2022 0430
What’s moving the markets.
Market Update
The market outlook and Synthetic Systems revisited.
Where Hussman Went Wrong
Brilliant analysis on a shaky foundation.