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TIC Update – Foreigners Buy Equities, Sell Treasuries
October 19, 2020
Foreigners continue selling Treasuries, but equity demand remains strong.
Foreigners continue selling Treasuries, but equity demand remains strong.
Today's topics include this is Powell's Fed, the state of transportation, Eurozone deficits, FICO scores reach highest since at least 2005, the risks with ETNs, more 'bubble' thoughts, black Monday, mapping tech advancements, did Quarles let the infinite QE cat out of its bag, betting on a hawkish Fed, and the NASDAQ short vanishes
A look at the polls and betting markets
New daily cases in Western Europe are now twice as high as their spring peak and well above the peaks seen over the summer in the United States. When the virus initially spread in March, European cases led U.S. cases by four to six weeks.
A comparison of the assets and liabilities of the wealthiest 1% of Americans versus the rest of the country
A breakdown of income and poverty by different demographics
In the quarter ending October 9, the Treasury issued $301 billion more than the Fed purchased.
China's stock market is now valued at over $10 trillion. How does this compare to other countries' stock markets?
A look at the subcomponents of CPI and their contribution to the year-over-year headline number
An update of the world of negative-yielding debt
A long term look at commodity prices since 1749