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U.S. equities have fallen so much that the S&P 500 Index is now trading near the lowest valuation since early 2016. That’s quite a contrast compared to a year ago, when the gauge was at the highest forward price-to-earnings ratio since 2002...

Some additional color... https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-12-12/whats-next-market-here-are-key-cta-buysell-levels "Yet risks remain, primarily the market's inability to hold rallies (Calls again being sold tapped) as a result of what the Nomura strategist sees as year-end timing and the...

A manufactured crisis seeking a solution?

Harvard’s bet has proven prescient. The $39 billion fund, among America’s biggest endowments, now values its vineyards at $305 million, up nearly threefold from in 2013, while its overall natural-resources investments have done poorly. The wager has also earned backlash from some farmers and...

Major U.S. stock indexes just finished their worst weeks since March and swung Monday as investors grew increasingly anxious about trade talks with China and the U.K.’s exit from the European Union. Investors also have been closely watching the bond market for clues on the health of the...

TOKYO/LONDON (Reuters) - A worrying sign of inversion in the U.S. Treasury bond curve is dulling the appeal of the developed world’s highest-yielding bond market for foreign investors. Overseas investors are reviewing their investments or shunning Treasuries as rates at the short end rise above...

Man’s best friend could become an investment portfolio’s best performer as ProShares is set to debut its ProShares Pet Care ETF (PAWZ) on Tuesday, Nov. 6 — the first ETF of its kind to cater to the pet care industry that boasted sales of $132 billion in 2016. “It’s the first pet care ETF,”...

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This year has been different: The MSCI ACWI of global stocks is down 3% since the start of 2018 and the S&P 500 in November dipped into negative territory for the year, and was trailing cash for most of the fall until a recent bounce. The Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Index of government...

Corporate Earnings Growth to Slow to Single Digits in 2019? 26 Nov 2018 By Bluford Putnam Topics: Economic Events Effects of the Fed's multiple interest rates hikes, the escalating U.S.-China trade war and California fires could affect corporate earnings growth...

Yes, U.S. index mutual funds have grown to huge size, with their holdings doubling from 4.5% of total U.S. stock-market value in 2002 to 9% in 2009, and then almost doubling again to more than 17% in 2018. Even that penetration understates the role of mutual fund managers, as they also offer...

Seasonally, from November 19 to December 7, the S&P 500 has rallied in 15 of the last 15 years for an average rally of 30 points. What is notable about this seasonal is that it worked in 2008. If this seasonal is to work again in 2018, the December S&P 500 must close above 2743.00 on December...

https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-11-28/powell-put-sparks-buying-panic-dovish-dollar-dump What did China know? Stocks in Shanghai soared overnight (after US stocks faded) ahead of today's surge in US stocks post-Powell...

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They were not a hedge fund. They were a CTA.

They were not a fund. Too many keep using the wrong terminology and are conflating matters. He was a CTA, and all clients were managed via SMA's.

Top foreign holders of Treasuries like China and Japan have shrunk their portfolios of U.S. government bonds this year, and a recent barometer of participation in Treasury auctions suggests overseas buyers have not been showing up in force, according to Treasury Department data. Some auctions...

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