Economics

Digital Currencies
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  • Putting money into BitCoin is dangerous - Bitcoin has seen a huge rise in value since its inception. Is putting money into BitCoin a good investment strategy?
Bitcoin and other blockchain currencies have become popular. There are many issues related to these crypto currencies worth discussing.
  9 1/3/20  
The Stock Market Is Overvalued and Will Drop
  • Fear of weakening dollar will hurt stock prices - A weakening dollar could increase stock prices by making American goods more attractive and therefore helping American companies. However, the weakening dollar will also require higher interest rates from bond investors hurting businesses.
  • Interest rates will rise - With the recent tax bill resulting in a deficit of over $1.5 trillion and the end of quantitative easing, more Treasury bonds will need to be sold and foreign buyers are not willing to invest in such bonds without an increase in rates.
  • PE ratio for the S&P 500 is over 25 - The only times the S&P 500 PE ratio has been over 25 in its history is shortly after a market collapse. This means that the market is very vulnerable.
The Dow Industrial surpassed its record of 26000 in early 2018 but since has had a record drop of over 1000 points.
  4 2/20/18  

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