Foreign Investors SOLD $200 Billion of U.S. Stocks In 1 Year! Largest Liquidation On RECORD!

The evidence continues to pile up. Investors have been selling US equities. This is going at a record pace. They’re selling US debt. Economic indicators are pointing to a slowdown on most fronts. Yet the stock market is rising. Something is seriously wrong. Another month passes and here we are, watching what foreign governments are … Read more

How the Rule of Law is Always Political

by Martin Armstrong The British Parliament is exposing itself and how corrupt the real rule of law has become. They had no problem extraditing Julian Assange to the USA for exposing the corruption in the US government, but when Bill Browder was sought by Russia for criticizing Putin, suddenly it is political. Westminster has demanded … Read more

Pelosi Suffers MEGA Brain Freeze, Repeats Herself And, Of Course, Stutters Her Way Through Speech

I Love My Freedom reports, Democrats question President Trump’s mental health despite showing zero signs of any serious deficiencies – sans hubris (LOL). And yet, somehow, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is allowed to get away with constant brain freezes and word jumbles galore without a single PEEP from the mainstream media. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfwJRFPV_m8 Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://ilovemyfreedom.org/yikes-pelo… … Read more

The Market’s Lying Highs Exposed

Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, Does history rhyme? We will only know in hindsight, but here’s what I’m seeing: Negative divergences galore on new highs. In fact it all reminds me very much of what I saw last year. On September 2nd I posted an analysis titled Lying Highswhere I outlined many negative divergences that led … Read more

Senator Rand Paul Proposes Immunity for Julian Assange in Exchange For Testimony

Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) proposes the potential offering of immunity from prosecution for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in exchange for the latter’s testimony at a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing. In a story reported first by Gateway Pundit, the constitutionally-minded senator suggested the compromise as a way of getting valuable information Assange might have without causing … Read more

Bank of America Q1 2019 Earnings Breakdown

by EarningsCallsApp   Net income of $7.3 billion rose 6%, driven by continued strong operating leverage Diluted earnings per share of $0.70 rose 13% Pretax income of $8.8 billion rose 4% Revenue, net of interest expense, remained relatively stable at $23.0 billion Net interest yield (FTE basis) of 2.51%, up 9 bps Provision for credit … Read more

REITs vs Real estate

by etienner I asked myself this question a few times and decided to do some research and I feel like some users would like to know what I found about the REITs vs Real estate debate: Pros of REITs vs Real estate: – Higher return on average – Less risk (diversified REITs funds will never … Read more

Text messages from State’s Attorney Kim Foxx to staff before charges dropped refers to Smollett as “washed up celeb who lied to cops”

Charlie De Mar Verified account @CharlieDeMar Texts messages from State’s Attorney Kim Foxx to staff about two weeks before charges were dropped on Jussie Smollett. Refers to Smollett as a “washed up celeb who lied to cops.” Texts obtained through FOIA request. @cbschicago https://twitter.com/CharlieDeMar/status/1118296347256422400/photo/1 State’s Attorney Kim Foxx calls Jussie Smollett ‘washed up celeb who … Read more

VIDEO: Joe diGenova former DC Attorney: “100% Certain Quite a Few Senior DOJ and FBI” Receiving Criminal Referrals

VIDEO: Joe diGenova former DC Attorney: “100% Certain Quite a Few Senior DOJ and FBI” Receiving Criminal Referrals. O’Reilly: “All Hell Will Break Loose” 4:29 4:29 FOX: “Nunes criminal referrals could affect ‘two dozen’ individuals, as GOP demands answers on apparent FBI stonewalling” As many as two dozen individuals may be implicated in House Intelligence … Read more

Again? Establishment Democrats Are Plotting To Sabotage Bernie Sanders Because They Are Scared Trump Would Beat Him

by Michael Snyder Bernie Sanders is on a roll, and this is absolutely terrifying many establishment Democrats.  He has raised far more money that any of the other Democratic candidates, he just took the lead in a major national poll, and a Fox News town hall featuring Sanders was just watched by nearly 2.6 million viewers.  You would … Read more

The World’s Hypocritical Silence as China Imprisons its Ethnic Muslims En Masse

by Charles Hugh-Smith The entire world’s ruling elites are silent because they’re terrified that even mild murmurings might limit the blood-soaked billions they want to reap from trade with China. Imagine the reaction in the global Muslim community if a western nation imprisoned hundreds of thousands of Muslims solely for being Muslim and subjected them to … Read more

U.S. Online Lenders Are Now Preparing For A Recession

via Zerohedge: Almost ten years after the Great Recession ended, online lenders in the U.S. including LendingClub, Kabbage, and Avant are preparing for an economic slowdown by reviewing their risk exposure, reported Reuters. The U.S. economy stalled in the last six months, as the threat of a recession surged in March with the 3 month-10 year spread … Read more

S&P futures up on fake Chinese data

https://twitter.com/Hipster_Trader/status/1118336736525017088 Off the chart 👇🏻 Retail sales rose 8.7% 📈📈YoY from (exps 8.4% YoY); FAI rose📈 6.3% from 6.1% ; IP rose 📈📈8.5% from 5.9% (exp 5.6%) Q1 GDP rose📈 6.4% YoY (exps 6.3% from 6.4% in Q4) So retail rocked it. Question, why are imports contracting further? 🤔🤔🤔 pic.twitter.com/3KGS8mR1Ps — Trinh (@Trinhnomics) April 17, … Read more

What J.B. Hunt Just Said About the U-Turn in Trucking

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Largest US Trucking Company: “Volume, or lack thereof, is obviously the main story.” The inventory pile-up hurts. And the driver shortage is ending. J.B. Hunt, the largest trucking company in the US by revenues, and a barometer of the goods-based sector of the economy, reported late Monday that revenues rose 7.3% on … Read more

“AG Barr decides that asylum seekers at the border INELIGIBLE for release on bond. Only DHS may decide”

NEW: AG Barr decides that asylum seekers at the border who pass “credible fear” interviews and are transferred to a full deportation hearing are INELIGIBLE for release on bond. Only DHS may decide to release them. Ruling is effective in 90 days. https://www.justice.gov/eoir/file/1154747/download NEW: AG Barr decides that asylum seekers at the border who pass … Read more