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Brave new world: Why are corrections so shallow; Latin America is in deep trouble

Argentina Peso has already collapsed. Chilean Peso is all time low and Brazilian real threatening to follow.

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The US Federal Reserve B/S normalisation lasted 21 months, and 40 per cent of this reduction has been reversed in just 2 months.
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Not a single week since US Fed introduced “not QE”

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Why are corrections so shallow - FOMO


The money on the sidelines was just so huge.

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Finally we have an all “in”

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The psychology works like clockwork
Retail investor never make money in gold when they trade and not 'invest' in this metal. At $1,550 the news was all gloom and doom and flows into gold funds touched all time high as recession was round the corner. At $1,450 the weekly outflows are the highest since 2016, as investors now believe that the global economy is in a solid shape and they don’t need the “pet rock”.
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The Oracle of Omaha is sitting on a lot of dry powder

He doesn’t find anything cheap to buy.

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Latin America is in deep trouble

Argentina Peso has already collapsed. Chilean Peso is all time low and Brazilian real threatening to follow.
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But real economy is detached from markets
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(Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this column are that of the writer. The facts and opinions expressed here do not reflect the views of www.economictimes.com.)
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