2018-03-22

Avindex 1.0 and other indices, snapshot 2018.03.22

Avindex 1.0 - Click to enlarge

Dow Jones - Click to enlarge

Dow Jones - Click to enlarge

Fed Fund rates and LIBOR (in USD) - Click to enlarge

Fed Fund rates and LIBOR (in USD) - Click to enlarge

2018-03-18

LEA with integrated mini-pseudo-compiler

A dream come true: 
  • you have a small algorithm in Ada to be tested
  • you punch a key
  • the result appears immediately

LEA at work - click to enlarge

Of course the work has just begun...

Link to the LEA project: here.

Link to the HAC Ada Compiler project: here.

2018-03-04

Avindex 1.0, snapshot 2018.03.04

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Party is still going on the high-yield / junk bond side (the heavy weight of our index).
On the stocks side, despite a few recent hiccups, leveraged speculation is at record levels, according to margin debt statistics:

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It will be interesting to see when the rate hikes will begin to spoil the party.

Fed Fund rates and LIBOR (in USD) - Click to enlarge

Or perhaps it is already happenning? Assuming general debt levels have doubled since last crisis (to be confirmed by further research), the "pain threshold" should be logically now around 2.5% (then, it was around 5%). 

Fed Fund rates and LIBOR (in USD) - Click to enlarge


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