Fed’s Kashkari Says U.S. May Face 18 Months of Rolling Shutdowns
Kashkari warned that a V-shaped recovery is unlikely and a hard landing is more likely until we get either to an effective therapy or a vaccine.
Kashkari warned that a V-shaped recovery is unlikely and a hard landing is more likely until we get either to an effective therapy or a vaccine.
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio is still making the case that U.S. dollars, perhaps, any currency, will prove a losing bet in this new era of COVID-19.
Marks says that the unknown unknowns of the pandemic and its impact on economy are so great investors should practice cautious investing.
“Paper gold” ETFs are little more than speculative vehicles, Gundlach said, and buyers should be aware that holding shares doesn’t mean gold bars.
“That’s about the most bullish thing we’ve done,” he says about big hotel bets. “We are all long. No shorts, you know, betting on the country."
He kept 50% of the fund's assets in cash and parked money in gold and silver over the last two years as stocks continued their record bull run.
Most actively managed fixed-income funds also performed poorly relative to their passive indexes, including core fixed income and high yield.