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CHART OF THE DAY: Soft Patch? $WMT and $JPM Suggest #SuperLateCycle Slowdown - 10.15.15 chart

BREAKING NEWS: “Soft patch of data eroding the probability of Fed raising rates in 2015” –Hilsenrath, Wall Street Journal

 

#Cool

 

JP Morgan (JPM) reporting a slow-down (and re-testing YTD lows) and Wal-Mart (WMT) losing the most market cap it has in one day in 25 years corroborates with a little more than a “soft patch”, though.  

 

Make no mistake. We’re talkin’ to you. This is a #SuperLateCycle slowdown.