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linkhttp://cmgprivatewealth.com calendar_today08-03-2012 04:58:32

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Wall Street Mav (@wallstreetmav) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is not Apple, Tesla or even Nvidia. This is interest payments on the US national debt of $36 trillion. We now pay nearly $1.2 trillion per year in interest on the debt, about 23% of all taxes, tariffs and fees collected by the US govt goes to paying interest on the debt.

This is not Apple, Tesla or even Nvidia.

This is interest payments on the US national debt of $36 trillion.

We now pay nearly $1.2 trillion per year in interest on the debt, about 23% of all taxes, tariffs and fees collected by the US govt goes to paying interest on the debt.
Grant Williams (@ttmygh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you can’t see why this is immensely troubling, you’re not looking either closely enough or far enough into the future: cps.org.uk/research/the-p… JA

Willem Middelkoop (@wmiddelkoop) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's Official There are not enough buyers in the open market for U$ Treasuries, which need to be sold to cover the HUGE deficits (apparently) So, the Treasury is starting another round of Weimarization by printing and buying them themselves That explains why the dollar is

Willie Delwiche, CMT, CFA (@williedelwiche) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You could have captured all of the upside in the S&P 500 (and avoided a ton of volatility) over the past quarter century by only being invested when corporate bond yields were falling. Right now they are rising.

You could have captured all of the upside in the S&P 500 (and avoided a ton of volatility) over the past quarter century by only being invested when corporate bond yields were falling.

Right now they are rising.
Stephen Blumenthal (@sblumenthallcmg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Following up on this weeks post, here is a link you Ray Dalio’s conversation w All In’s David Friedberg - outstanding: open.spotify.com/episode/6G51ze…