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Equity v Bond Returns

April 29, 2019by jsblokland Leave a comment

Charts showing massive divergence are interesting to look at most of the time. And the ‘gap’ chart between US equity and bond returns is no exception. Since the start of […]

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BONDS, EQUITIES, TACTICAL ASSET ALLOCATION

Seven Charts on Market Behavior in September

August 31, 2015by jsblokland Leave a comment

September is upon us! This means we are entering the calendar month that’s considered by many as the cruelest for equities. And this year, as a ‘bonus’, it follows an […]

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BONDS, EQUITIES, FINANCIAL MARKETS, TACTICAL ASSET ALLOCATION

Week End Blog – Greece, again!

June 12, 2015by jsblokland Leave a comment

Holiday over, the Week End Blog returns. In a somewhat desperate attempt not to let Greece dominate this blog, I start with the latest IMF growth forecasts. Again, most forecasts […]

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FINANCIAL MARKETS, MACRO

Six years of Central Bank Dominance in Six Charts.

March 10, 2015by jsblokland 2 Comments

Six years ago, on March 09, we hit the low in stock markets. After five quarters of falling stock prices, the S&P 500 index hit 666 (yes 666), the bottom […]

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BONDS, EQUITIES, FINANCIAL MARKETS

Seasonal Patterns in Financial Markets – An Overview

November 13, 2014by jsblokland 3 Comments

It’s been almost two weeks since the first of November, traditionally the start of the best period for financial markets. Well, at least for equities it is. But what about […]

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FINANCIAL MARKETS, TACTICAL ASSET ALLOCATION

Alternatives? Forget About Hedge Funds, Think Farmland, Instead

May 28, 2014by jsblokland Leave a comment

Yesterday, I tweeted a graph of the Liv-ex Fine Wine index, generally considered as the benchmark index for red wine investments (specifically, Bordeaux red wine). It showed that wine prices […]

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BONDS, EQUITIES, FINANCIAL MARKETS, TACTICAL ASSET ALLOCATION

Week End Blog – Week 12

March 21, 2014by jsblokland Leave a comment

This week showed that deflation is definitely not of the radar. The Eurozone CPI rose 0.7% y-o-y, while US inflation came down to 1.1% in February from 1.6% the previous […]

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FINANCIAL MARKETS

Week End Blog – Week 10

March 7, 2014by jsblokland Leave a comment

Starting today, I will post a weekly blog that contains some interesting charts of the past week (well, at least in my opinion). Many of these charts can also be […]

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BONDS, EQUITIES, FINANCIAL MARKETS, MACRO

Bitcoin on Wall Street? A Roller Coaster Ride

September 19, 2013by jsblokland 2 Comments

Recently, bitcoin has become a hot topic. The number of news items that cover bitcoin is growing relentlessly. A lot of this attention results from the fact that bitcoin is […]

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