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2 Nov 2023

The 12 tenets of Warren Buffet

Source: Compounding Quality

2 Nov 2023

US Home Prices hit a new all-time high in August while affordability has plummeted to record lows...please explain...

Source: Charlie Bilello

2 Nov 2023

No change as expected

Nothing really new except that they acknowledge strong growth and strong wage gains versus September, effectively upgrading their economic assessment. This is the 3rd time they upgrade their view on growth. Our view is unchanged: we are due for a long pause. High rates is the new normal.

2 Nov 2023

Leadership

Source: Strati Georgopoulos

2 Nov 2023

WeWork has officially filed for bankruptcy

From a $47 billion private market valuation to a $9 billion IPO via a SPAC in 2021, and now trading at $1.32 a share in after hours, marking a jaw-dropping 99% drop from its IPO price. The co-working space drama continues to unfold, reminding us that even unicorns can stumble in the real world of business. Source: Michael Burry Stock Tracker

1 Nov 2023

Orange juice hit another all-time high this week

Source: Tradingview

1 Nov 2023

Marketable US Treasury Debt to Explode by $2.85 Trillion in the 10 Months from End of Debt Ceiling to March 31, 2024

In total, over those two quarters marketable debt will have increased by $1.59 trillion! This follows the $1.01 billion increase in Q3, and the surge in June after the debt ceiling ended. At the beginning of Q4, marketable debt outstanding was $26.04 trillion. The government will add $1.59 trillion to it, pushing it to $27.6 trillion by March 31, 2024. Source: Wolfstreet, WallStreetSilver

1 Nov 2023

The SP500 $SPX continues trading inside the almost perfect channel that has been in place since July highs

So far this is just a reversal off the lower part of the channel. First resistance is around the 200 day moving average, currently at 4260ish. Note the 50/100 day cross very much in "force". Source: TME, Refinitiv

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