Copper’s new high, Tesla’s new equity offering, flatlining U.S. construction spending, credit card issuers’ tough choice ahead – and more.

Why has the VIX has been rising with the S&P 500? I asked Jason Buck and checked the charts to try and find an answer.

U.S. consumer spending is slowing, Prime Minister Abe resigning, market vol increasing, mega corps like Coca Cola shedding thousands of jobs, and the Paycheck Protection Program riddled with fraud

After 2 decades in the industry, Russell Clark realized that the economy and market were functioning drastically differently post-COVID. That realization changed his entire framework.

In this issue, we’ll cover 3 things:
– Recognizing when your investment thesis is wrong — before it’s too late.
– Learning to adapt your framework in a new market environment.
– Implementing your new framework at inflection points.

Are credit markets tightening? There’s some data that indicates that they are across almost all loan types.

The technology sector is continuing with its takeover of the broader market with the recent announcement of Exxon, Raytheon, and Pfizer being removed from the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index.

TikTok sues the U.S. government, President Trump announced expanded access to convalescent plasma as a COVID-19 treatment, and what’s contributing to the soaring lumber futures prices.

Divergent PMI readings between the U.S. and Europe indicate a stark contrast forming between the two continents. While Europe was hit with a wake-up call today, it looks like the American dream has yet again bought itself more time.

The European Central Bank, the Bank of Japan, the Bank of England, and the Swiss National Bank have all announced today that they would be scaling back their US dollar liquidity operations.