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5 Unusual Economic Indicators That Can Tell You About the Economy

Trade Brains

Unusual Economic Indicators : You might have heard about indicators like the Big Mac Index (if you haven’t, you can read our previous article). However, there are many other lesser-known indicators that can actually provide valuable insights and are helpful for the economy. Most Unusual Economic Indicators 1. What is it?

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Wednesday links: an awesome product

Abnormal Returns

Strategy Ten things to know about building a diversified portfolio. morningstar.com) Real assets can be a portfolio drag during periods of quiescent inflation. amycastor.com) Companies It's hard to wrap your head around the numbers with Nvidia's ($NVDA) new chips. spyglass.org) This is Apple's ($AAPL) brand promise.

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Sunday links: poor listeners

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wsj.com) Strategy Remember all that talk about how the 60/40 portfolio was broken? axios.com) Economy Josh Brown, "The economy ought to be able to heal itself for the most part. downtownjoshbrown.com) College-educated women with children under 10 are in the workforce at record numbers.

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Sunday links: crossed fingers

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mrzepczynski.blogspot.com) Do you need commodities in your portfolio? city-journal.org) The number of nursing homes was in decline even before the pandemic. bloomberg.com) Economy The state of California is facing a bunch of limits on its growth. nytimes.com) The economic schedule for the coming week.

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Portfolio Positioning for High Inflation

Truemind Capital

Many investors of today do not have much idea about how persistently high inflation can be ruinous to the economic health and their own wealth. The world has accumulated a significant proportion of debt at low yields (thanks to reckless money printing) that any meaningful monetary tightening can plunge the economies into recession.

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The Equity Beat: Old Economy Stocks Aging Like Fine Wine

Brown Advisory

The Equity Beat: Old Economy Stocks Aging Like Fine Wine mhannan Fri, 08/11/2023 - 17:10 Unlike my good friends who frequent Baltimore’s finest dining establishments about as often as the division-leading Orioles win (you know who you are), I would never be confused for a wine connoisseur. was only marginally better.

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Sunday links: disregarding the facts

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awealthofcommonsense.com) How to dole out risk in your portfolio. nytimes.com) Regional banks are a linchpin for the economy. bloomberg.com) Economy Why we should be celebrating the current employment situation. tker.co) You can expect the Case-Shiller housing numbers to turn negative year-over-year in the next few months.