Preface: Explaining our market timing models We maintain several market timing models, each with differing time horizons. The "Ultimate Market Timing Model" is a long-term market timing model based on the research outlined in our post, Building the ultimate market timing model. This model tends to generate only a handful of signals each decade. The Trend...
The U.S. economy is showing signs of weakness. The Citigroup Economic Surprise Index, which measures whether economic releases are beating or missing expectations, has been trending down. In addition, Chair Powell has more or less made it clear that a September rate cut is in the works, as long as the inflation data stays low....
Mid-week market update: This week has been full of major market moving events. The BOJ raised rates and announced it would half its bond buying program. The announcement spiked the JPY and set off a scramble to unwind the carry trade. The Fed kept rates unchanged today, but hinted strongly at a September rate cut....
Preface: Explaining our market timing models We maintain several market timing models, each with differing time horizons. The "Ultimate Market Timing Model" is a long-term market timing model based on the research outlined in our post, Building the ultimate market timing model. This model tends to generate only a handful of signals each decade. The Trend...
It’s becoming harder and harder to avoid the cold hard facts. China is slowing. The PBOC unexpectedly cut interest rates last week. The central bank began by cutting the benchmark lending rate on overnight, 7-day and 1-month standing lending facility (SLF). The move was followed by another surprising 0.20% cut in its 1-year policy rate,...
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