Month: March 2019

The Countries with the Most Monstrous Corporate Debt Pileups. US Wimps out in 25th Place!

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter But China and the tax havens like Luxembourg, oh my! US corporate debt, excluding debt by banks – so “nonfinancial” corporate debt – has surged in recent years by all measures and to such an extent that it was featured prominently in the Fed’s Financial Stability Report, in terms of what might … Read more

For the Panicked: A Closer Look at the Last Few Inversions (1989-2009)

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by WhenLuggageAttacks   Since some people are panicking about the 10 & 3 Treasury yield rates inverting, I thought it might be helpful to review history so people can get a sense of the time scale involved in these sorts of things. You can follow along here: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/T10Y3M https://www.tradingview.com/symbols/SPX/ Please note, I’m eyeballing this from the … Read more

Democrat: “I am feeling utterly defeated.- increasingly convinced Trump can’t lose. AND I F***ING HATE IT”…. Saint Robert Mueller: The con that ended all mainstream media credibility

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JoyAnnReid just now on MSNBC: “It feels like the seeds of a cover-up are here.” (Democrats Begin to Turn on Mueller) "It feels like the seeds of a cover-up are here." –@JoyAnnReid just now on MSNBC. — Aaron Maté (@aaronjmate) March 23, 2019 VIDEO: MSNBC: Malcolm Nance: Disregard Mueller: “[Congress] should be saying right now: … Read more

The World Is Burning Again: 10 Year Bonds Are Collapsing, 3mo-10yr Spread Negative For First Time Since 2007, Recession Odds Are Soaring

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the world is burning again pic.twitter.com/qxH4eO9znW — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) March 22, 2019 https://twitter.com/MacroTechnicals/status/1109483329638858752 IHS Markit said Friday that manufacturing activity in Germany dropped to its lowest level in more than six years in March. In France, manufacturing and services slowed down to their lowest levels in three months and two months, respectively. For the euro … Read more

Market Mayhem Coming? Here Are the Signs…

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David Moadel, Released on 3/22/19 David Moadel is a trader and investor of stocks and options. A former elementary school teacher, David has a master’s degree in education and a unique ability to convey knowledge in the area of finance. He has coached many people and likes to combine fundamental and technical analysis to help … Read more

Investors SELLING Massive Amounts of Stock Since September and Has NOT Stopped! Who Is Buying?

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Investors are SELLING. Can people understand that it’s public information documented for everyone to see? But of course, the 7 shares of Amazon type investor doesn’t actually want to know information. They want to feel comfortable that each of their 7 shares are safe and warm in their beds sleeping tight. Sweet dreams little ones….Or … Read more

Investors Hoping for a Massive Reflation Are Going to Be Disappointed, Says Tian Yang

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by FS FS Insider recently spoke with Variant Perception’s Tian Yang on whether China’s recent stimulus measures will help to stabilize economic growth (see Leading Indicators and Liquidity Declining, Says Variant Perception’s Tian Yang). China’s Shanghai Index is up 25 percent year-to-date and investors are hopeful for more growth based on recent stimulus measures by the Chinese government. … Read more

The media is downplaying the health risk of the Petrochemical Fire in Deer Park, Texas. Millions of pounds of unburnt Naptha, Benzene, Toulene, and Xylene is being released.

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A major fire at the petrochemical plant owned by Japanese conglomerate Mitsui & Co caught on fire last week, and reignited today. The media has been downplaying the effects and telling everybody that the air quality is safe.     DEER PARK, Texas (KTRK) — Cleanup and chemical offloading continue into the weekend at the … Read more

Doug Casey on the Year the World Falls Apart

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by Doug Casey Prediction 1: The End of Retirement The average American can forget about retirement. We’ve all heard these stories about how the average American couldn’t lay his hands on $1,000 to save his life. His expenses aren’t going away, however, even if his income does. It seems like things have reached a critical mass. And … Read more

Watergate – The First Deep State Coup

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Authored by Peter Brimelow via The Unz Review, James Fulford writes: The Mueller Report, which was supposed to be about alleged “Russian collusion” with Trump, is due out, and many people in the Democrat/Media conglomerate are hoping for a rerun of Watergate, which they think of as a victory for the Rule of Law. It wasn’t, and … Read more

Gerald Celente – The Greatest Depression: 2020

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Trends Journal, Released on 3/22/19 Gerald Celente is a pioneer trend strategist and founder of The Trends Research Institute. He is the author of the national bestseller Trends 2000: How to Prepare for and Profit from the Changes of the 21st Century and publisher of the internationally circulated Trends Journal newsletter. Gerald Celente is a political atheist. Unencumbered … Read more

France Yellow Vests Protests Act 19 LIVE

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Le Parisien headline: Act 19 of the Yellow Vests: this time the government has no right to making any mistake. As the Yellow Vests are once again preparing to demonstrate this Saturday, the executive has implemented a device to try to avoid even more scenes of urban guerrilla warfare. Saturday of all dangers. A week … Read more

BREXIT – Thousands protest in London – PRO EU stoogies

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1 MILLION protesting says CNN tens of thousands only says BBC Just heard @BBCTimWillcox on @BBCWorld say 'tens of thousands' march against Brexit in London. 2 minutes later CNN reports that ONE MILLION are marching. BBC = Pro-Brexit propaghanda#PeoplesVoteMarch #PutItToThePeople #PeoplesMarch #RevokeArticle50March #PutitothePeopleMarch pic.twitter.com/AtqkiTfLGj — Adam Schwarz (@AdamJSchwarz) March 23, 2019   h/t recollector

Denver set to follow San Francisco & Seattle’s lead in turning city into giant, open-air homeless camp

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A new poll shows the so-called “Right To Survive” initiative would pass by a nearly 2-1 margin if the election were held today, according to polling data obtained by CBS4. … Initiative 300 would overturn Denver’s camping ban and allow the homeless to camp on sidewalks, in parks and any public spaces. https://denver.cbslocal.com/2019/03/20/poll-shows-controversial-right-to-survive-initiative-leading/ San Francisco … Read more