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Little wonder, then, that we are now witnessing a significant correction in equity, credit, and commodities markets.
In stock trading, 79% of market transactions are now performed by software, according to Frank Zhang of the Yale School of Management, reflecting the hope that machines will be able to identify patterns more effectively than a human could – a hope that may have contributed to the recent stock-market correction.
Moreover, even without a timely correction, Brazil will respond to crisis in a far different way to Mexico.
A market correction is likely in store.
Nonetheless, political pressures from the US and Europe, manifested as charges of currency manipulation and unfair trade practices, as well as misguided ideas in China about the renminbi’s “prestige,” might lead China to resist any meaningful exchange-rate correction.
In this scenario, as with 9/11, the initial market correction would end up being a buying opportunity.
In the past, this pattern has always ultimately led to a correction, with America’s growing current-account deficit eventually bringing about a dollar depreciation.
In fact, inflation has spiked during the past year, conveniently facilitating a necessary correction in the real price of houses.)
During the last quarter-century, SHGT has achieved several successes, including the correction of rare genetic abnormalities that cause recurring pancreatitis or blindness from degeneration of the retina.
But 2016 offers plenty of opportunities for correction, in areas ranging from trade to migration.
The Economic Message from Equity MarketsCAMBRIDGE – The recent stock-market correction – the first in the United States in two years – has invited substantial commentary about what investors should do, the role machines have played, and the implications for the real economy.
As the Nobel laureate Robert Shiller pointed out two weeks before the correction, the US cyclically adjusted price-to-earnings ratio has been higher than it is now only twice in the last century: at the peaks that preceded the stock-market crashes of 1929 and 2000-2002.
Another popular response to the recent correction has been to complain that the market has been made more volatile, because trading is increasingly carried out by machines, rather than humans.
Another key question raised by the recent correction is whether it matters for the real economy.
The correction in February bears this out.
It took the correction in February to wake up investors to the reality of risk.
This is not a correction; it is destruction.
As central banks attempt to combat these pressures by lowering interest rates, they are inadvertently causing releveraging (an unsustainable growth pattern), elevated asset prices (with some risk of a downward correction, given slow growth), and devaluations (which merely move demand around the global economy, without increasing it).
Mechanisms of correction are also similar.
Meanwhile, market volatility has grown, and a correction is still underway.
This was followed the next day by a further 1.9% decline, and then, over succeeding months, by a series of sharp one-day drops that were precursors to the 22.6% collapse on October 19, 1987 – the largest-ever one-day correction.
This means that important and relatively persistent departures of prices from fundamental values are possible, and even likely, when information is dispersed – but that a correction to align them with reality will always follow.
The emerging-market correction in equities, commodities, and fixed-income holdings will continue as global storm clouds gather.
Eighth, once a correction occurs, the risk of illiquidity and fire sales/undershooting will become more severe.
Moreover, global deleveraging is asymmetric, with Latin American economies growing fast and advanced markets lagging – all of which may call for a real exchange-rate correction and thus justify revaluation of the region’s major currencies.
A social and political correction was necessary, and it has occurred with a vengeance unique to France.
Some believe that military interventions can serve as a useful course correction.
But the claim that such a slight change – from 2.7% in December to 2.9% in January (which observers view as an aberration, caused by seasonal factors) – could trigger a stock-market correction is in itself a strike against the fundamentalist view.
So, with the bond market appearing ripe for a dramatic correction, many are wondering whether a crash could drag down markets for other long-term assets, such as housing and equities.
Regarding the stock market and the housing market, there may well be a major downward correction someday.
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