M2 is the money in circulation issued by the government. (fred.stlouisfed.org) M2REAL is the real value of M2 deflated by the CPIAUCSL (Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers). (fred.stlouisfed.org) (fred.stlouisfed.org) M2REAL is in an infinite uptrend, with a downward correction now. The correlation with SPX is positive as both are falling. A change in...
Many of you may hear this many times in the past 2 years: The stock market is on steroids..! What does it mean? To answer this question you must know the definition of Money Supply and How FED play with this powerful tool! Monetary policy: refers to the strategies employed by a nation’s central bank with regard to the amount of money circulating in the...
Self explanatory. Inflation is always a monetary phenomena...Milton Friedman
"Sometimes the light at the end of the tunnel is just the light of an oncoming train"
We are witnessing a Crisis on par with LTCM, similar to the Russian Bond collapse. The Reverse Repo pool can be used in Net Effect to raise Rates. "Net" as it has another insidious component to it - Money Markets will again come under duress as the DX moves below Par at 100 Basis. Money Market Funds are seeing large inflows as Primary Institutions are telling...