There are trillions of dollars in US debt globally, and that doesn't include the US government's debt. All of this needs to be paid back in dollars.
I was bullish on the dollar before Trump won, and now I'm way more bullish. Tariffs are great for the dollar.
So, when the music's over... turn out the lights
Irving Fisher said right before the 1929 crash that fundamentals were strong and that stocks were undervalued. None of the mainstream economists predicted the recession in 2008.
More people are borrowing and speculating today than ever in our history. Sooner or later a crash is coming, and it may be terrific.
Wise are those investors who now get out of debt and reef their sails. This does not mean selling all you have, but it does mean paying up your loans and avoiding margin speculation.
Every video game sucks now. Every movie sucks, every TV show sucks. Capitalists ruin everything.