Ray Dalio and Hussman’s Big “W”

By Steve Blumenthal

“If zero or negative interest rates actually fixed what’s broken in the economy, we’d all be living in Paradise after seven years of zero interest rates.”
– Charles Hugh Smith (blog)

I am up early, in my favorite chair and loving the coffee that Susan just made for me.  It’s quiet and it’s Friday.  Happy.  I hope you are as well.

Ticking down the check list, following is my personal view on what is happening in the markets and what the road ahead may look like:

• The commodity bear market remains. Started in 2011, the average bear market lasts approximately 19 years.
• Oil is a mess (except for you and me and our wallets at the gas pump). Overall, still an...
  

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