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" ... A large fiscal impulse to the economy through stimulus would be positive for S&P 500 earnings, but to be net-positive for the market overall, it has to be a big enough catalyst for sectors like banks, consumer cyclicals and industrial stocks to offset any valuation contraction in tech. How big might that be? Who knows, but the $1.8-$2.2 trillion doesn’t seem to be it. And even if it’s a shock size, what we’ve learned over the last few months is that a market geared toward recovery, one in which cyclicals outperform, is one that grinds sideways to lower. ... "
" ... If there were a conflict, could Iran close the Straits of Hormuz and shut off the supply of oil? Because 30 percent of the world’s oil flows through the Straits, this is often portrayed as a nightmare scenario where the global economy grinds to a halt for lack of fuel. However, Iran lacks the capability to do this. Although the straits are narrow, they are wide enough and deep enough that they cannot be closed by sinking a few ships. The Iranian Navy and Air Force are too weak to take on the United States and its allies. In a conflict, they would be quickly destroyed and Iran’s ability to interfere with sea traffic eliminated. However, the Iranians could cause temporary damage and disruption that would spike the price of oil and cause global jitters. ... "
" ... Other corporations will pull back on their activities too. They’ll hold off on hiring, enact layoffs and cut costs. When this happens, other companies will follow suit and do the same thing. It will be easy for executives to say, “Let’s just wait for the elections to be over.” Then, when it’s over, they’ll add, “We might as well wait until the New Year before we make any hasty decisions.” This means we’ll be in a long period in which everything grinds to a halt. ... "
" ... Without consumer spending, the great American economic machine grinds to a terrible halt. Consumer spending becomes corporate profit, which creates more capital through research and development and increased hiring, further increasing consumer spending. Uncertainty about the future is the greatest suppressor of consumer spending. Even with cash, someone who fears layoffs will save instead of spending. ... "