Dumbfax says buy big gas

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Having recently destroyed the credibility of its most famous journo campaigning for you to lose money on the “screaming buy” that is big iron:

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Dumbfax returns today to prompt you to lose more money, this time on big gas:

…it is in global debt markets where investors worry that the if oil prices don’t improve then the debt linked to that sector might cause some banks to panic.

According to Moody’s Credit Policy Research, the energy sector accounts for 25 per cent of all defaults so far this year, while the falling oil price looks like a trade that hedge funds might be happy to keep backing.

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About the author
David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.