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The idea that markets are efficient is failing to explain why the S&P 500 continues to hit new highs while consumer confidence sits at record lows. Morgan Stanley reports that the economy is splitting, with a massive rally in tech …
📈 Diverging Trade Paths: U.S. Deficit Hits $1.4 Trillion as China’s Surplus Climbs to $1.1 Trillion (LTM Q1 2025) byu/EconomySoltani inInfographics In the twelve months ending March 2025, the U.S. trade deficit widened to $1.4 trillion, a 30.3% increase from …
Gold hits new all time high despite surging dollar; the precious metal has now completely disconnected from the greenback amid relentless central bank buying pic.twitter.com/4OfruCNNOV — zerohedge (@zerohedge) October 16, 2024 “Central banks around the world have also increased their …