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Macrogram - Our Chart-based Newsletter

Macrogram July 2023: Headwinds for Banks and Commercial Real Estate

Macrogram June 2023: Recession Musings

Macrogram May 2023: The Debt Ceiling Crisis - An American Oddity

Macrogram March/April 2023: Silicon Valley Bank - Canary in the Coal Mine?

Macrogram February 2023: Pearls of Wisdom from Omaha

Macrogram January 2023: The Fed Takes Center Stage

Macrogram December 2022: Happy New Year

Macrogram November 2022: FTX - The Magic Dragon

Macrogram October 2022: Inflation's Scary Grip

Macrogram August/September 2022: The Stock Market - Fundamentals Rule

Macrogram July 2022: Inflation and Slow Growth - Party On

Macrogram June 2022: Inconvenient Truths

Macrogram May 2022: Brace for Stagflation

Macrogram February 2022: The Time to Stop Russia Is Now

Macrogram January 2022: The Fed - Watching the Inflation Fire Raging

Macrogram December 2021: 2021 - Year in Review

Macrogram November 2021: "Inflationary Pressures Very High" - The Fed

Macrogram October 2021: The Great Inflation Debate

Macrogram September 2021: Ever Heard of Evergrande?

Macrogram August 2021: Afghanistan - America's Longest War is Ending

Macrogram July 2021: Will Hot Inflation Cause Cold Feet at the Fed?

Macrogram June 2021: Stocks Soar To New Highs Despite Fed Tightening Talks

Macrogram May 2021: Wage Inflation - Here We Come 

Macrogram April 2021: Inflation - Picking Up Steam

Macrogram March 2021: Sightings of Exuberance

Macrogram February 2021: U.S. Economy Buoyed by Stimulus

Macrogram January 2021: Vaccines and Stimulus Paving the Way to Recovery

Macrogram December 2020: Farewell 2020

Macrogram November 2020: Mr. Market Welcomes the Post-Trump Era

Macrogram October 2020: Your Vote Counts!

Macrogram September 2020: GDP Down, Housing, Income & Retail Up

Macrogram August 2020: Pandemonium - Pandemic and Politics

Macrogram July 2020: 31.49 Million Claim Unemployment Benefits: An All-time High

Macrogram June 2020: Longest Expansion in U.S. History Has Ended

Macrogram May 2020: Stock Market Shrugs Off Fundamentals 

Macrogram April 2020: Coronavirus - The Economic Contagion 

Macrogram March 2020: COVID 19 - Fears Spread 

Macrogram February 2020: Sightings of Goldilocks

Macrogram January 2020: Manufacturing - Problem Child of the Economy 

Beyond The Buzz 

The Neutral Rate of Interest - Essay by Robert S. Kaplan, President of the Dallas Fed
- Essay in pdf-format

Macroeconomic Indicators Worth Following

Listed below are some of the indicators that our BearCasting Model is built upon. The indicators help us predict turning points in the business cycle.  What is the relevance of these indicators for stock market investors? Recessions are often accompanied by sharp declines in equities. If you can avoid some of the stock market drawdowns triggered by a weak economy, you will increase your overall return relative to a buy-and-hold strategy while at the same time reducing drawdowns.  ​
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