via anewspost: The Walt Disney Company has been furiously acquiring various entertainment studios and businesses in recent decades, and has just expanded its media empire with the acquisition of Fox. As a part of the FOX deal, Disney acquired, Fox Family and Fox Animation, Twentieth Century Fox, Fox Searchlight Pictures, and Fox 2000 Pictures; Fox’s television creative units, … Read more
Two sources of same info. https://strangesounds.org/2019/07/north-carolina-methane-field-activity-video.html “Evidence of a “seep field” off the island was first detected on sonar in 2012, but the expedition this month marked the first time visual proof was established that the seeps remains active and plentiful, officials said.” or Start at 1:55 to skip all the intro stuff. h/t IJumpInIt
by Fabius Maximus Summary: As the gun lobby moves from the expanding the right to concealed carry to the open carry of guns, let’s examine the stories about guns that so many believe. This is one of the beliefs that form the foundation of the New America being built by Republicans on the ruins of the America-that-once-was, overturning a century … Read more
by Lance Roberts Market Review & Update Last week, we laid out the bull and bear case for the market: The Bull Case For 3300 Momentum Stock Buybacks Fed Rate Cuts Stoppage of QT Trade Deal The Bear Case Against 3300 Earnings Deterioration Recession No Trade Deal/Higher Tariffs Credit-Related Event (Junk Bonds) Mean Reversion Volatility / … Read more
Sauce And here are the rest of the recent activities related to the trial. h/t Metaphorical_Oracle
via Yahoo: It was a record-setting day in the worst way for Netflix on Thursday, with the streaming giant’s valuation dropping $17 billion after the company reported disappointing second quarter subscriber growth after the market close on Wednesday. Netflix’s stock slumped 10.3% to $325.21 per share during Thursday trading, marking its worst single-day percentage drop … Read more
By Chris Puplava, FS The technical picture of the US stock market isn’t all that healthy right now. In fact, the only other time we have seen divergences in breadth this large was during the blow-off years of the tech bubble. Bottom line: Breadth levels are warning of a possible market top. Let’s first start … Read more
TLDW; Dems vote no to help, then ask those who asked for help “why didn’t you help?” – Jim Jordan.
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by bsreilly I’m working on creating a financial cheat sheet for my sister once she graduates from college in the upcoming year. My intentions are to create a single page document that can answer a lot of basic financial questions she may have entering the work world. I’m looking for any feedback on what I … Read more
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https://twitter.com/Occupy_Wisdom/status/1152683919311065088 how will central banks and world gov't trough out global pmi? pic.twitter.com/TqbDBY1aHf — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) July 21, 2019 #US $SPYLeading Eco Indicator vs. Financial ConditionsInteresting…🤔 pic.twitter.com/8wtWPcjhPm — Tim 🇦🇺 (@MillennialMacro) July 21, 2019 Global stocks have lost $174bn in mkt cap this wk as investors continue to position in wake of 19%ytd gain for … Read more
by nevion03 As the title states…. I’ve been a long time lurker and just crunched the numbers tonight and wanted to share. I am so happy. I did it. Brings tears to my eyes. I’m 32, African American and a single mom of 1 teenager. I was born and raised in a … Read more
The market is fundamentally and technically overvalued to an extreme. Beware the idea that the Fed has repealed the business cycle. Instead they have created the biggest asset bubbles yet. The unwind portends a nasty recession on the horizon.$DIA $INDU $DJIA pic.twitter.com/ZlKKbEtol8 — Kevin C. Smith, CFA (@crescatkevin) July 19, 2019 Interesting. Without the effect … Read more
One thing I did not understand about Chinese corporate debt was how short-term it was! Short-term as % of total liabilites is ominous. @IIF via @SoberLook pic.twitter.com/5CiX7iACjb — Adam Tooze (@adam_tooze) July 18, 2019 "Beijing is forcing large banks to lend short-term money to risky NBFIs to prevent contagion from spreading." https://t.co/fYg3Enq480 @rhodium_group — MacroPru😷 … Read more
by suckthingsforcash FI journey and learning Just checking in with the community, this is a quick story of where I am in the journey and the biggest learning along the way for me. I am a 31M single and in a MCOL City. My assets are $1,182,000 USD, my liability is my mortgage of $237,000. … Read more
by AvocadosfromHell I had a really great year with my company (very large 50000+ employees), deployed 2 new initiatives and was a major part of my department’s bi-annual audit. We got the best scores ever, and both my boss and his boss stated that it was in large part due to the information I was … Read more
by IlhanOmarsBrother I bought a house with less than 20% down in a hot market five years ago. Based on Zillow and asking prices for other houses in my neighborhood, I figured my house has appreciated about 50% since then. My mortgage is a 30 yr conventional fixed from Bank of America. Last year, … Read more
by Eff_taxes Can PayPal Continue Win Streak When It Reports Q2 Earnings? Danny Vena July 20, 2019 PYPL$ 118.63 -$ 1.24 (-1.0%) When PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) reported first-quarter revenue in line with analysts’ estimates and better-than-expected earnings per share three months ago, the stock climbed 3% on the day after its report. But that rise was just … Read more
by wisconsinmad S&P-500 performance over several decades summarized pictorially https://imgur.com/TAIBwqH https://amp.businessinsider.com/images/52950f6a69bedd9d4346b35b-960-720.jpg http://amarginofsafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Return-Histogram-Through-2013.jpg https://www.macrotrends.net/2324/sp-500-historical-chart-data https://www.callan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Classic-Periodic-Table-2019.pdf https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DVTKIZTX4AA9DAe.jpg:large If anyone has any more interesting pictorial images to share for the S&P-500’s historical performance, please share in this thread.
Link here Investors in startups have generally frowned upon founders who cash out large chunks of shares ahead of a public-markets debut, because it raises questions about their confidence in the company. On the other hand, people close to Mr. Neumann say, his borrowings against some of his WeWork shares indicate that he is bullish … Read more
