David Fischer, CEO of Landmark Capital, visits with Kevin McCullough to discuss the plans President Trump has to promote trade tariffs on steel and other imported metals. Listen to the interview to find out what potential effects this might have on the economy and more. [Read more…] about Kevin McCullough Show – Trump to Impose Trade Tariffs on Steel
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Feb Newsletter: The Fed is Selling, The Government is Spending, & The Treasury is Creating, but are These Three Bubbles Bursting?
Bond yields for U.S Treasuries have been rising at one of the fastest paced rates in U.S. history. This has caused concern on Wall Street and has become a major focus. Bond King, Jeffrey Gundlach, has said that the yield will rise and as the 10-year Treasury yield approaches 3%, it will cause market turmoil. He has encouraged investors early last year to also invest in Gold. Recently with the U.S. stock market correction, many investors have lost tens of thousands of dollars. A total of over $3 Trillion was lost in market volatility. Many analysts are telling investors not to sell because the economy is on firm footing and this is a normal correction. The U.S. stock market only had a taste of the potential downturn caused from higher bond yields which was due to the Fed unwinding their balance sheet at the start of this year. The biggest test yet to come according to Morgan Stanley, uses the analogy of a meal in that this is an, “Appetizer, not the main course,” which is how the bank strategists recently described the sell-off. Goldman Sachs economist Daan Struyven reported that if there was a surge of the 10-year Treasury yield to 4.5% by year-end, it would cause another 20% to 25% decline in equity prices. Brian Levine, co-head of global equity trading at Goldman Sachs, recently sent out an email to the investment banks larger clients which stated a stunning prediction, “The Buy the Dip Regime is now over. The ‘buy the dip’ mentality needs to be thoroughly punished before we find the bottom.” [Read more…] about Feb Newsletter: The Fed is Selling, The Government is Spending, & The Treasury is Creating, but are These Three Bubbles Bursting?
Called 2 Action – How to Protect Yourself in a Volatile Market
Financial expert and Landmark Capital CEO, David Fischer, visits with Steve Noble to discuss various financial topics including how to protect yourself in a volatile market. David thinks things will be up and down for most of this year with us potentially reaching crisis level next year. [Read more…] about Called 2 Action – How to Protect Yourself in a Volatile Market
The Kevin McCullough Show – Will the Federal Reserve Raise Rates this Month?
David Fischer of Landmark Capital calls in to the Kevin McCullough Show to discuss economic news. Topics covered are Trump appointing a new head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, wholesalers discounting Gold prices, and will the Federal Reserve raise rates before Christmas? Find out! [Read more…] about The Kevin McCullough Show – Will the Federal Reserve Raise Rates this Month?
November Newsletter – The Fed’s Influence, a Benefit or a Bubble?
The holidays are certainly upon us with many of us already having had our fill of turkey. The coming weeks may be filled with many friends and family, food and memories but of course the holidays can also bring stress, not unlike some of the topics in this month’s newsletter. I usually pick one topic and write in depth about that; however, this month I am giving a few updates on several topics that I have written about in previous issues of our newsletter. I value your time in reading our newsletter and would like to make mention, that if you have been a regular subscriber you should make sure to read the last topic in this month’s newsletter discussing the year-end discount. With that said, let’s review moves the Fed could make in response to European Central Banks latest policy updates. [Read more…] about November Newsletter – The Fed’s Influence, a Benefit or a Bubble?