Good morning. It’s a sell-off alright….
Going down
https://www.bespokepremium.com/think-big-blog/global-bloodbath/
The US economy is doing pretty good, though…
https://www.bespokepremium.com/think-big-blog/ism-services-back-at-cycle-highs/
A bit of history on hyperinflation
https://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2018/02/daily-chart-1
Interesting. The 16.25 years reeks of data mining however…
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-surprising-good-news-about-demographics-and-the-stock-market-1517800441
Don’t tell Trump, but here is the ECB’s assessment on the tax plans
https://www.ecb.europa.eu//pub/pdf/other/ebbox201801_01.en.pdf
Buy at the close, sell at the open?
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/02/your-money/stock-market-after-hours-trading.html
“A new perspective on low interest rates”
http://libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org/2018/02/a-new-perspective-on-low-interest-rates.html
The old classic updated.
http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2018/02/update-scariest-jobs-chart-ever.html
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