Alhambra CEO Joe Calhoun discusses how last week's Federal Reserve meeting contained nothing new and actually confirmed what the markets have been saying about interest rates and recession.
As I sit here Monday evening with the Dow having closed down 2000 points and the 10-year Treasury yield around 0.5%, the title of this update seems utterly ridiculous. With the new coronavirus still spreading and a collapse in oil prices threatening the entire shale oil industry, recession is now the expected outcome. Most...
Alhambra CEO Joe Calhoun tells a Tale of Two Economies, conflicting reports, who he’s listening to and not taking the reports at face value.
Alhambra CEO Joe Calhoun talks about the uncertainty in the market and whether this is a time to embrace risk or opportunity.
Alhambra CEO Joe Calhoun talks about last week's rise in bond yields and what it means.
Alhambra CEO Joe Calhoun talks about investors panicking "in" to markets instead of out.
Alhambra CEO talks about last week's reversal in bonds yields, if there's a growth scare, what the yield curve is saying, plus reports on wages & salaries, core capital goods, and jobless claims.
Last week was one of the worst weeks in the history of the US stock market. Thursday’s plunge was the worst one-day loss other than the crash of 1987. Friday’s recovery was stunning as well but big rallies are typical of bear markets and that is, unfortunately, where we...
Alhambra CEO Joe Calhoun discusses zooming out on the market, and what the 10-year treasury is saying about future growth, inflation, the dollar, and oil.