I had some time to look over my holdings yesterday and really think about what I wanted to do next. I only have two February puts expiring (FB and BA) and both are far out of the money. I also have 700 shares of TLT that I’m short with three …
Stocks surged today and finding a reason was like reaching your hand into a top hat and pulling out a slip of paper. Reuters The S&P 500 gained 1{04524d497bea0ade6defd1388b5c9b25998d95475e2938b4fa9d615e63ad1540} to 2,062.52, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 211.86 points, or 1.2{04524d497bea0ade6defd1388b5c9b25998d95475e2938b4fa9d615e63ad1540}, to 17,884.88. The Nasdaq Composite advanced 1{04524d497bea0ade6defd1388b5c9b25998d95475e2938b4fa9d615e63ad1540} to 4,765.10. Oh. And all …
Originally posted on Vox By Luigi Buttiglione, Philip Lane, Lucrezia Reichlin, Vincent Reinhart The world has not yet begun to deleverage its crisis-linked borrowing. Global debt-to-GDP is breaking new highs in ways that hinder recovery in mature economies and threaten new crisis in emerging nations – especially …