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The Most Important Trading Decision

By Brent Donnelly | May 10, 2022 | 1 Comment

Trading is hard. Your odds of success are heavily influenced by the seat you choose. Retail trader or bank trader or PM, here are metrics to evaluate that seat.

But The US Consumer Is Strong! ™

By Ben Hunt | May 10, 2022 | 0 Comments

If there’s one Common Knowledge Narrative that I think can break over the coming months, it’s But The US Consumer Is Strong! ™.

Why Am I Reading This Now? 05.09.22

By Harper Hunt | May 9, 2022 | 0 Comments

Recent major media stories that feel to us like they’re part of a larger Narrative campaign.

The Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves

By Ben Hunt | May 5, 2022 | 0 Comments

I’d like to tell you that our Narrative Monitors are not as bearish for May as they were for April.

Yep, I’d really like to tell you that.

Why Am I Reading This Now? 05.02.22

By Harper Hunt | May 2, 2022 | 0 Comments

Recent major media stories that feel to us like they’re part of a larger Narrative campaign.

We’re Entering a Deleveraging Cycle

By Ben Hunt | April 26, 2022 | 0 Comments

The big global risk today is not that the banks are undercapitalized. No, the big global risk today is that banks are unwilling to provide long-term financing for anything. The big global risk today is that we are only in the early innings of a profound deleveraging cycle.

Why Am I Reading This Now? 04.25.22

By Harper Hunt | April 25, 2022 | 0 Comments

Recent major media stories that feel to us like they’re part of a larger Narrative campaign.

Cursed Knowledge #10: This Podcast Never Happened

By Harper Hunt | April 21, 2022 | 4 Comments

We’ve all fallen victim to a bad retcon at some point in our lives. It’s Sherlock Holmes coming back from the dead. It’s the reveal that an entire season of Dallas was only a dream. It’s the author changing their mind and trying to convince you that it’s all part of the plan. I don’t buy it. And neither should you.

Why Am I Reading This Now? 04.18.22

By Harper Hunt | April 18, 2022 | 0 Comments

Recent major media stories that feel to us like they’re part of a larger Narrative campaign.

NGMI

By Ben Hunt | April 11, 2022 | 131 Comments

The Fed’s rate hikes to curb inflation?

Not gonna make it.