via AdventuresInCapitalism.com, Over the past few quarters, I have become increasingly critical of the Profitless Prosperity Sector, known amongst my friends as the Ponzi Sector. Why Ponzi Sector? Because these companies have no profits yet continue to raise new capital by showing explosive revenue growth. Oddly, the more revenue they show, the more money they lose, because incremental revenue … Read more
by TFittonJW Judicial Watch keeps on pushing: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-sues-for-details-of-an-intelligence-office-meeting-with-fbi-regarding-security-threats-caused-by-hillary-clintons-illicit-email-system/ (Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced today that it is suing the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) for details of a meeting with the FBI regarding national security threats associated with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s “private” email system. Judicial Watch filed the lawsuit … Read more
via @RadicalAdem: • a PPI decline will pressure profits and investment. • 2019 will be another harsh and record year for onshore dollar-denominated Corp Bond defaults.
Largest monthly inflow to S&P 500 growth ETF ever! Previous inflow extremes also preceded significant market selloffs. Record bullishness at near record valuations can never a good sign. Credits to @jessefelder pic.twitter.com/fSpEIEVr20 — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) April 1, 2019 VIX short positioning by speculators is more extreme than it was just prior to the … Read more
Whole Foods will slash prices on hundreds of items starting Wednesday Whole Foods will slash prices on hundreds of items starting Wednesday. Customers will save an average of 20 percent on the new reduced-price items. It expects to focus its discounts on produce, such as greens, tomatoes and tropical fruits. Walgreens shares slide as … Read more
via Yahoo: NEW YORK (AP) — One of the most closely watched predictors of a potential recession just yelped even louder. The signal lies within the bond market, through which investors show how confident they are about the economy by their level of demand for U.S. government bonds. It’s called the “yield curve,” and a … Read more
by Orangutan The Fed is supposedly a private organization that print our currency and charges us interest for doing so. Ellen Brown wrote this article and I think she even did an AMA here at one point. She’s also in the documentary by Bill Still called The Money Masters or The Secret of Oz if I … Read more
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by SpontaneousDisorder This is the process by which their balance sheets have expanded in recent years. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantitative_easing Quantitative easing Quantitative easing (QE), also known as large-scale asset purchases, is a monetary policy whereby a central bank buys predetermined amounts of government bonds or other financial assets in order to inject money directly into the … Read more