Normal Isn’t What It Used to Be — Here’s the Economic Proof Posted by Michael Carr | May 9, 2022 | Chart of the Day, Economy Will we ever have a normal economy again? Economic data shows we will never be where we were in February 2020 — and here’s one reason why. Read More
Market Breadth Signals a High-Risk Rally Posted by Michael Carr | May 4, 2022 | Chart of the Day, Markets Market breadth indicators measure how many stocks are participating in the stock market’s broader trends. One is flashing a buy signal. Read More
German Bond Yields Force Inflation Into Spotlight for Central Banks Posted by Michael Carr | May 2, 2022 | Chart of the Day, Markets Central banks are finally acknowledging inflation. How did German bond yields influence this decision? Read More
Taylor Rule Shows Why Short-Term Rates Should Be Over 9% Posted by Michael Carr | Apr 27, 2022 | Chart of the Day, Economy Roaring inflation may have been avoided had the Fed adopted a rules-based approach. The Taylor rule shows where short-term rates should be. Read More
Powell’s Hawkish Words Point to a Mortgage Rate Peak Posted by Michael Carr | Apr 25, 2022 | Chart of the Day, Economy Jerome Powell confirmed that the Fed was almost certain to raise interest rates by 0.5%. The good news? Mortgages have already peaked. Read More