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Breaking Bad News from the Fed’s Z1: Expansions Tend to Explode Near Current Leverage Multiples
In an earlier article, I argued that the S&P 500 (SPY) is more expensive than you might think if you only compared prices to trailing earnings. I recommended a different approach that suggests today’s valuation is similar to that of … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Greenspan, Ben Bernanke, Bernanke put, Bernanke successor, Breaking Bad, CIU, CLY, credit bubble, debt ratio, debt-to-profits, financial report of the United States, flow of funds, Greenspan put, JNK, leverage multiple, LQD, moral hazard, NIPA, nonfinancial corporate debt, Robert Shiller, S&P 500, SPY, Walter White, whatever it takes central banking, Z.1, Z1
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Asset Valuation and Fed Policy: We’ve Seen This Movie Before
Everyone seems to have an opinion on asset valuation these days, even commentators who are normally quiet about such matters. Some are seeing asset price bubbles, others are just on the lookout for bubbles, and still others wonder what all the fuss is … Continue reading
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Tagged asset price bubbles, Bernanke put, general equilibrium models, Howard Marks, Jeremy Stein, Jesse Eisinger, Mike Burry, Paul Volcker, short-termism, Tyler Cowen, ZeroHedge
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