Showing posts with label Seeking Alpha. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Seeking Alpha. Show all posts
Thursday, May 4, 2023

LOL, Moderna's surprise quarterly profit plunged 97% per share amid collapsing vaccine demand, comes from Covid shot revenue deferred from 2022, first quarter sales tank 69%, CNBC says 30%

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CNBC, here : Moderna on Thursday blew past estimates for first-quarter earnings and revenue, posting a surprise quarterly profit, despi...
Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Median household income now buys about 17% of the median sales price of a house, a new low: Joe Biden is the Barack Obama of unaffordable housing, only worse

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 Housing affordability has never been so bad. The median sales price in 1Q2022 climbed to $428,700. Median household income in January 2022...
Friday, August 17, 2018

Remember all those stupid ads on conservative talk radio a few months ago about a breakout for silver?

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There was even this story about it in April, "Silver On The Verge Of A Breakout". Silver's down about 15% since April 1...
Friday, June 15, 2018

The boom goes bust: "Investment activity is grinding to a full stop for the first time in China's modern history"

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Also, "weakest consumer spending since 2003". And, 46 consecutive months of industrial production at or below 8%, "unpr...
Thursday, December 7, 2017

Sum Ting Wong: Low top marginal tax rates since 1986 have NOT delivered

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Low top marginal tax rates have NOT delivered since 1986. The average top marginal rate has been 38% for the last thirty years, 49...
Thursday, June 11, 2015

Doug Short makes our point: Part-time surged because of the recession, not because of ObamaCare

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Here : "With regard to Obamacare and part-time employment, the surge in part-time employment was triggered by the recession, not ...
Sunday, January 25, 2015

Analyst says oil price plummet primarily driven by OPEC abandoning swing producer role

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Dirk Leach, who also credits the rising dollar but not to the extent others have, here : "Now that OPEC has abdicated their role ...
Sunday, January 18, 2015

The wisdom of Mingdong Wu: How to raise interest rates without raising them

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The Fed owns in excess of $2.4 trillion in Treasury securities. Mingdong Wu is a very smart guy, knowing that Treasury securities are ...
Tuesday, January 6, 2015

John Early's model predicts 4Q2014 GDP between -1.2% and +1.4%

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See John Early's "5 Reasons GDP Growth in Q4 May be 0%" at Seeking Alpha, here .
Sunday, July 29, 2012

Massive Central Bank Purchases Of Gold Boosted Price Over 30 Percent In Last Year

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This baby weighs one metric ton That's the upshot from this report in The Wall Street Journal, here , in early June: Central banks incre...
Sunday, June 17, 2012

With Deposit Guarantee Schemes in PIIGS Flat on Their Backs, ELA Stands Ready

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Bloomberg here had the awful truth buried in an article at the end of May: Spain has dipped into its guarantee fund, which stood at 6.6 bil...
Thursday, October 27, 2011

The S&P500 Still Has A Date With 950

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So says James Kostohryz, here : Europe will be back to square one and descend toward a terminal crisis – ostensibly the same crisis -- withi...
Friday, June 10, 2011

Corporate Cash Reaches New Record Yet Corporate Borrowing is at Staggering Levels

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Corporate cash reached a new record of $1.9 trillion in Q1 according to the Federal Reserve's Flow of Funds report. The figure is refere...