SPX/VIX Ratio Is Telling A Shocking Truth About Extremes pic.twitter.com/ZHHKcVkNN8 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) November 7, 2017 Scariest Chart Of The Day h/t WolfStreet pic.twitter.com/GM0UAlK2s6 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) November 7, 2017 The Last Time 2s10s Curve Death Cross Occurred It Was 2007 pic.twitter.com/BuCZAbNrmm — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) November 7, 2017 A Growing Number Of Realtors May Signal … Read more
Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, Dear President Trump, Over the last couple of years I’ve been all over TV… from Fox News to CNBC, CNN and Bloomberg. I’ve been telling our fellow Americans that the financial global elite was planning to issue their own globalist currency called special drawing rights, or SDRs. And that those … Read more
by Michael Snyder Everybody agrees that healthcare costs are way too high. Back in 1960, healthcare spending accounted for approximately 5 percent of GDP, and by 2020 it is being projected that healthcare spending will account for 20 percent of GDP. And when you break those numbers down into actual dollars, they become even more staggering. Back in 1960, an … Read more
by Chris Black To begin with, there is a warrior’s attitude, and I won’t explain it, you’ll have to understand it for yourself, which says: “No one is coming, it’s up to us.” With this preamble in mind, following the Texas church massacre where a psycho-killer murdered 27 people in a shooting rampage just a … Read more
Authored by John Mauldin via MauldinEconomics.com, This is something I’ve been pondering for some time. I think the next crisis will reveal how little liquidity there is in the credit markets, especially in the high-yield, lower-rated space. Dodd–Frank has greatly limited the ability of banks to provide market-making opportunities and credit markets, a function that has … Read more
By Michael Snyder The left is using the tragedy in Sutherland Springs to demonize the NRA. Personally, I am so sick and tired of these relentless attacks, and I am proud to stand with the NRA, the Gun Owners Of America and every other organization that is working hard to defend our 2nd Amendment rights. As … Read more
Do you think that this market is solvent? Perhaps it’s weak but maybe still solvent? Or is this thing totally a zombie being kept alive by central banks and stimulus in one way or another? The stock market keeps breaking records. Every day it seems the stocks just keeping going higher and higher. This has … Read more
by Ruby Henley Since Donna Brazile has come out of ruins of the DNC, she has written a book called HACKS. In that book, I found an interesting comment. Her friend, the “spook” told her after Seth Rich was murdered she “needed protection for herself, including cameras, alarms, and backup power at her house.” One … Read more
ELECTION 2017: Parties Watch for Wider Signals… Developing… What to Watch as Virginia and New Jersey Votes Are Tallied Both parties will be looking for signals about the landscape heading into next year’s midterms Tuesday’s gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey are the first big, statewide elections since Donald Trump won the presidency. Both parties … Read more
North American yield curves are narrowing further today, now with less than .5% between the 10- and 2-year Treasury yield in Canada, and less than .70% in the US. Both are now at the narrowest spread since the last market cycle peak in 2007. Here is my partner Cory Venable’s update chart showing the US … Read more