Preface to all parts: this week, Slope introduced hundreds of international indexes to its paying members (Silver, Gold, and Platinum). I wanted to share a few charts from various countries that I found particularly interesting.

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Preface to all parts: this week, Slope introduced hundreds of international indexes to its paying members (Silver, Gold, and Platinum). I wanted to share a few charts from various countries that I found particularly interesting.
Preface to all parts: this week, Slope introduced hundreds of international indexes to its paying members (Silver, Gold, and Platinum). I wanted to share a few charts from various countries that I found particularly interesting.
Manic forces likely driven by the fear of missing out seem to be overtaking markets. This environment of inflation-fueled speculation was created by the 2020 Federal Reserve in panic mode, while today the 2021 Federal Reserve is trying to manage us in the other direction according to the James Bullard indicator, at least. How difficult might it be to put all of these released animal spirits back in the box? Eh James? Eh Jerome? Does Lael even want them back in a box? How about Janet (not on the FOMC I know, but she’s always there in the side car)?
(more…)Preface to all parts: this week, Slope introduced hundreds of international indexes to its paying members (Silver, Gold, and Platinum). I wanted to share a few charts from various countries that I found particularly interesting.