Michael Cheah
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Michael Cheah
banks becomes curve economy flat lend money reluctant yield
The yield curve is flat and typically when that happens, banks are reluctant to lend money and the economy becomes vulnerable,
cover market people short
The market is very short and people have to cover before non-farm payrolls.
baked consumer driven driving economic growth home loans prices
A slowdown is baked in the cake. A big part of economic growth has been driven by consumer home-equity loans and if home prices are subdued, you won't have more loans driving spending.
baked consumer driven driving economic growth home loans prices
A slowdown is baked in the cake, ... A big part of economic growth has been driven by consumer home-equity loans and if home prices are subdued, you won't have more loans driving spending.
continue fed housing raising reason serious view
The Fed has little reason to continue raising rates, especially in view of a serious downturn in the housing market.
bad buying current fear investor march nobody opportunity prevailing respectful says stepping strong value
The prevailing fear for March being bad for Treasuries is so strong that nobody is stepping up to buy. The value investor in me says there's a buying opportunity in here somewhere, but I have to be respectful of the current sentiment.