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12 Dec 2024

US net interest expense is 15% of tax revenue, it will rise to 25% in 2035 according to the CBO...

It will get there much faster if the Fed starts hiking rates again Source: zerohedge

12 Dec 2024

🚨 JUST IN: CANADA SLASHES RATES BY 50 BPS

Fifth cut in a row... Dropping the policy rate from 5% to 3.25% in 2024—150 bps total. But it’s not working fast enough: -Unemployment: 6.8% (highest in 8 years). -GDP per capita: Down 6 straight quarters. -Canadian Dollar $CAD at 4.5-year low -Former BOC Governor says “We’re already in a recession.” Market is pricing in another ~50bps of cuts by July 2025 ➡️ 2.75% overnight rate. Source: Genevieve Roch-Decter, CFA, Bloomberg

12 Dec 2024

Draw your own conclusions

Source chart: @topdowncharts

12 Dec 2024

What can wonder what happened in the US last month?

Source: NFIB

12 Dec 2024

There is a reason why Americans are wealthier than others and keep getting wealthier.

What went wrong in Europe? 25 years ago Europe was more productive than the US. Source: Michael A. Arouet @MichaelAArouet

12 Dec 2024

Nvidia's $NVDA has brought in $56.5 Billion of Free Cash Flow over the last year 👀

Source: Evan on X

12 Dec 2024

⁉️WILL THE SEMICONDUCTOR SECTOR PULL DOWN THE S&P 500⁉️

US Semiconductor Sector has declined by 17% over the last 5 months and by 8% over the last few weeks. NVIDIA alone is down 9% over the last month. The chipmaker stock and the sector are testing now key technical levels. Source: Global Markets Investor @GlobalMktObserv

12 Dec 2024

Elon Musk ($447B) is now worth more than Jeff Bezos ($249B) and Bill Gates ($165B) combined.

Source: Evan @StockMKTNewz

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