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   Investment Thoughts - Markets in History

 

 

Markets in History

Historical Perspectives on Markets and the Economy

 

 

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German 10-year Benchmark Bond
1807 - 2016
Global Financial Data, June 2016

The Death of Equities
"Could the 21st century be reverting back to the condition of stock markets in the 18th and 19th centuries when the capital gains on stocks were minimal or non-existent? Unfortunately, the answer to this question could very well be yes."
Global Financial Data, June 2nd 2016 , Dr. Brian Taylor

USA 10-year Bond Constant Maturity Yield
1790 - 2010
Global Financial Data

Low-volatility evidence dating back to 1873
As new historical databases are opening up, there are great opportunities for out-of-sample tests of market anomalies. Research shows that the volatility effect also existed in the 19th century.
Robeco, February 15, 2016 , David Blitz, PhD, Pim van Vliet, PhD

The Panic of 1792
The first attempt at a stock corner in the United States came at the birth of the American stock market, occurring even before the New York Stock Exchange had been established.
Global Financial Data, February 28th 2016 , Dr. Brian Taylor

Biddle’s Bank
Between 1816 and 1828 the Second Bank grew in stature and importance, so much so that it was considered an essential agency of the government. Biddle, as the head of the Second Bank, developed the concept of central banking.
Global Financial Data, February 2016 , Joshua Silverman

The Apex Of Market Stupidity
"In the last five decades, there has never been less thinking going on in financial markets"
GaveKal, December 8, 2015 , Charles Gave

Pyramid Distribution of US Equity Returns: 1825 - 2014


American Tobacco and the Legacy of the Antitrust Laws
An original member of the 12 stocks that made up the original Dow Jones Industrial Average in 1896 ceased to exist last month, though few people noticed. General Electric Co. is the only one of the original 12 members that remains in the DJIA.
Global Financial Data, June 2014 , Dr. Bryan Taylor, Chief Economist

The World’s First Bear Market
By our count, there have been 25 bear markets in the United States since 1792 and 28 bear markets in the United Kingdom since 1692.
Global Financial Data , Dr. Bryan Taylor, Chief Economist


 

Themes

 

Asia

Bonds

Bubbles and Crashes

Business Cycles
Central Banks

China

Commodities
Contrarian

Corporates

Creative Destruction
Credit Crunch

Currencies

Current Account

Deflation
Depression 

Equity
Europe
Financial Crisis
Fiscal Policy

Germany

Gloom and Doom
Gold

Government Debt

Historical Patterns

Household Debt
Inflation

Interest Rates

Japan

Market Timing

Misperceptions

Monetary Policy
Oil
Panics
Permabears
PIIGS
Predictions

Productivity
Real Estate

Seasonality

Sovereign Bonds
Systemic Risk

Switzerland

Tail Risk

Technology

Tipping Point
Trade Balance

U.S.A.
Uncertainty

Valuations

Yield