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24 Nov 2023

This level was last seen during the Financial Crisis

9% of bonds are due to mature within the next 2 years. High interest rates will make it harder to refinance. Source: Game of Trades

24 Nov 2023

French and German economies are slumping

Source: Bloomberg

24 Nov 2023

Hedge Fund exposure to the Magnificent Seven is quite high, according to data from Goldman Sachs

Source: Markets Mayhem

24 Nov 2023

Turkey’s central bank hiked its key interest rate to 40% on Thursday

The lira was trading at 28.766 to the dollar following the news, slightly stronger against the greenback. The rate increase was double economists’ expectations, who had forecast a 250-basis-point hike. The move was seen as a continuation of the bank’s attempt to combat high inflation and a falling lira. Inflation in the country came in at a whopping 61% in October Source: Bloomberg, CNBC

24 Nov 2023

ALERT: US imports from Mexico have just surpassed those from China This has happened for the first time since in 2 decades

Source: Games of Trades

24 Nov 2023

US Bonds have a negative return over the last 7 years. Does that mean the 60/40 portfolio is dead?

Source: Charlie Bilello

24 Nov 2023

The US population has increased 87% since 1960 but fewer homes are being built today than back then

Source: Charlie Bilello

24 Nov 2023

Global Property Guide

Q2 2023 gross rental yields for apartments/condos in over 250 cities across 60+ countries: Dublin: 7.70% Istanbul: 6.21% Dubai: 6.13% Warsaw: 6.02% Madrid: 5.27% Athens: 5.25% Amsterdam: 5.00% Singapore: 4.78% Vienna: 3.29% Zurich: 3.11% Hong Kong: 3.08% Source: https://lnkd.in/eTaAkcHM

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