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Trump Meme Coin Creates Billions Out Of Thin Air

Trump Meme Coin Creates Billions Out Of Thin Air

By Michael Lebowitz and Lance Roberts | Jan 21, 2025 | Daily Market Commentary
With markets closed over the long holiday weekend and Donald Trump’s inauguration and related politics taking center stage, no one thought the financial markets would make the headl...
Was CPI Better Than Good

Was CPI Better Than Good

By Michael Lebowitz and Lance Roberts | Jan 20, 2025 | Daily Market Commentary
The latest CPI inflation news was OK. The 0.4% headline increase is higher than in prior months but aligns with expectations. Core CPI, excluding food and energy, is .1% lower than th...
Bond Vigilantes Are Building Tremendous Short Positions

Bond Vigilantes Are Building Tremendous Short Positions

By Michael Lebowitz and Lance Roberts | Jan 17, 2025 | Daily Market Commentary
Our Commentary from January 7, Outflows Of TLT Are...
The Trump Bump And Dump

The Trump Bump And Dump

By Michael Lebowitz and Lance Roberts | Jan 16, 2025 | Daily Market Commentary
On Monday, the S&P 500 officially made a round trip back to the same levels as election eve. The equity rally that kicked off when Donald Trump won the election has been erased. T...
The Inflation Narrative Versus Reality

The Inflation Narrative Versus Reality

By Michael Lebowitz and Lance Roberts | Jan 15, 2025 | Daily Market Commentary
Fed rate cuts, tariffs, deficits, California wildfires, and other narratives bolster a growing concern that inflation will surge again. While those narratives are concerning, and some...
Buffett Is Worrying, Should You?

Buffett Is Worrying, Should You?

By Michael Lebowitz and Lance Roberts | Jan 14, 2025 | Daily Market Commentary
Warren Buffett’s company, Berkshire Hathaway, has about $325 billion in cash, accounting for over a quarter of its portfolio—the highest percentage in over 30 years. The question...
Jobs, Stocks, And Bonds Oh My!

Jobs, Stocks, And Bonds Oh My!

By Michael Lebowitz and Lance Roberts | Jan 13, 2025 | Daily Market Commentary
The initial reaction to Friday’s BLS jobs report was a yield surge and a sharp stock decline. Stock investors are finally noticing higher yields. While sentiment can certainly cause...
The Quantum Computing Bubble Is Leaking

The Quantum Computing Bubble Is Leaking

By Michael Lebowitz and Lance Roberts | Jan 10, 2025 | Daily Market Commentary
The latest stock market bubble may be one of the shortest-lived bubbles in recent times. Quantum computing stocks rose in November and took off in December when Google touted the imme...
Inflation Concerns Scare The Bond Market

Inflation Concerns Scare The Bond Market

By Michael Lebowitz and Lance Roberts | Jan 9, 2025 | Daily Market Commentary
As we share below, bond market sentiment, known officially as the term premium, has been almost entirely responsible for the recent surge in bond yields. Specifically, behind the move...
Credit Spreads Send A Warning For Stock Investors

Credit Spreads Send A Warning For Stock Investors

By Michael Lebowitz and Lance Roberts | Jan 8, 2025 | Daily Market Commentary
Bloomberg led its article “