by beefcake_123 For some of you kids from the Class of 2019 who didn’t graduate during the tail end of an economic crisis and found a job almost immediately, here’s some advice: Do your damned best to kick ass and keep your job. Recession from this virus bullshit is going to come, and those who … Read more
VIX's weekly RSI (using HIGH $) is now at it's highest level ever – higher than during the 2008 crash Fear is at a MAXIMUM. Stay alert for a major upwards reversal in stocks pic.twitter.com/TNzNXvedrD — SentimenTrader (@sentimentrader) March 13, 2020
“To save lives during the Coronavirus pandemic, the Bernie Sanders campaign is suspending door-to-door canvassing.” h/t dr0id
VIDEO: “Police in northeast Spain implement coronavirus lockdown in area with nearly 70,000 residents; people can enter but are not allowed to leave” WATCH: Police in northeast Spain implement coronavirus lockdown in area with nearly 70,000 residents; people can enter but are not allowed to leave pic.twitter.com/dx4qmspmyT — BNO News (@BNOFeed) March 13, 2020
The market was at 27,960 when chief White House economic advisor @larry_kudlow suggested that people “buy the dip.” Anyone who listened has lost 26% in 3 weeks. https://t.co/ikyJQNRpQG https://t.co/7sLcBYkkUp — Tim Miller (@Timodc) March 12, 2020 Anyone that listened to Kudlow has lost nearly 25% since then. h/t builder
● Shot: Don Lemon Goes Absolutely Insane on John Kasich for Refusing to Bash Trump’s Wuhan Virus Address. —Red State, today. ● Chaser: Tapper Fears Dem Voters Are ‘Bunch of Rachel Maddows and Chris Hayess.’ “Wonder why Tapper didn’t call Democratic voters ‘a bunch of Chris Cuomos and Don Lemons?’” —NewsBusters, yesterday. gee… who was president back then? h/t ED
https://twitter.com/HedgeyeDDale/status/1238460537756946440 Dealers are telling me they badly want the $1T in repos, but can't take it. Post-crisis rules, among so many different regulators (Basel 3, Fed, OCC, FDIC, etc) make it nearly impossible for them to take the money. They are telling the Fed their problems. The Fed had no clue. — Jim Bianco (@biancoresearch) … Read more
As far as the stock market is concerned, the world’s publicly quoted companies are worth no more now than they were more than 12 years ago on Halloween 2007 just before the big selloff of the GFC. @johnauthers https://t.co/D7oCTdEipG pic.twitter.com/vqJ7lFjsrK — Adam Tooze (@adam_tooze) March 13, 2020
by b_logan (Source): Yahoo Finance S&P 500 daily closing data (Tool): Tableau
by 80sbabymillennial When an IRA or 401K is rolled over to another provider, your investments are typically sold, a check is issued, and sent either to (a) You or (b) the new institution. I would caution initiating a rollover right now due to extreme volatility. Let’s say that your old plan is liquidated today, right … Read more
by rhetorical_twix Maybe movement from leadership on some of these concerns will help with personal panic that might be showing up in the markets and might provide some relief to investors. The fact that it’s the Treasury Secretary working with Pelosi demonstrates that they do connect what’s happening in the market to some need for … Read more
They also voted to not fund extra respirators for the sick. Democrats are demonic liars. Senate Democrats also voted against increasing access to medical respirators. Now why on earth would Democrats do that at the very same time that they are warning that people are going to die? Any guesses? https://t.co/L1kqH3fJF7 — Candace Owens (@RealCandaceO) … Read more
by Simon Black We certainly live in extraordinary times. Even people who have been irrationally dismissive of the Corona pandemic up until this point finally had to wake up and smell reality yesterday. The NBA. Tom Hanks. European travel ban. Our human brains, while magnificent and inspiring, are also wired in bizarre ways. We’re filled with … Read more
by mark000 DJIA Mega Crashes: 1929 1987 2020 10.17 -9% 10.13 -7% 3.4 -8% 10.18 -12% 10.14 -11% 3.5 -11% 10.21 -16% 10.15 -13% 3.6 -12% 10.22 -14% 10.16 -17% 3.9 -19% 10.23 -19% 10.19 -35% 3.10 -15% 10.24 -21% 3.11 -20% 10.25 -21% 3.12 -28% 10.28 -31% 3.13 10.29 -39% 3.16 10.30 -32% 3.17 … Read more
by DontMicrowaveCats I’ve worked from home full time for over 3 years. I often laugh at all the ads I see promoting WFH full time as the ultimate dream. Or posts on Reddit talking about how shitty it is for employers to make them come into the office. Yea, it has plenty of perks. And … Read more
As #coronavirus sweeps the globe, keep in mind a Goldman Sachs analyst told investors to AVOID investing in cures for diseases because there's much more profit in treating symptoms while the people remain sick. This is how capitalism works. pic.twitter.com/8CNmPoGAKX — Lee Camp [Redacted] (@LeeCamp) March 9, 2020
Doctors Treating Coronavirus Told to Discriminate Against Elderly Patients: They “Will be Left to Die” By Steven Ertelt March 12, 2020 – 1:00 PM Rome, Italy The world is in a state of paranoia currently as nations try to combat the spread and effect of the coronavirus. Italy is facing the worst of the crisis … Read more
Washington (AFP) – Between 70 to 150 million people in the United States could eventually be infected with the novel coronavirus, according to a projection shared with Congress, a lawmaker said Thursday. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib made the remarks during a hearing of the House of Representatives with members of the president’s coronavirus task force, confirming … Read more
British government wants UK to acquire coronavirus ‘herd immunity’ The strategy is to allow the virus to pass through the population. The key phrase we all need to understand is “herd immunity” – which is what happens to a group of people or animals when they develop sufficient antibodies to be resistant to a disease. … Read more
REALCLEARINVESTIGATIONS: Buried From Trump Tower Meeting: Translator’s Avowal to FBI of ‘No Collusion.’ It’s become pretty obvious that the entire Mueller investigation was a sham, and known to be a sham to its participants from the beginning. It was a political hit job, pure and simple. WHEN DAYS COUNT, GOVERNMENT IS ONLY WEEKS AWAY: CDC admits … Read more
Why are millions of people leaving California and moving to other states? What do those states have that California doesn’t? PragerU’s first mini-documentary explores the root causes of this mass exodus from the Golden State. “Fleeing California,” featuring PragerU’s own Will Witt, sheds light on one of the most significant but underreported stories of our … Read more
Schools have been told to cancel all foreign trips, and the elderly or anyone with underlying health conditions are advised to avoid cruise ships. It comes as the government officially moved into the “delay” phase of its response Brits with a cough or temperature have been told to self isolate for a week as the … Read more
The Right To Repair Movement is in great need of your support, guys! Feel free to join it and help it out the best you can. Watch TheQuartering’s video on this topic for the best information about this all important topic concerning our beloved electronics. h/t darkwolf007
by mark000 https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-1-trillion-plan-to-save-the-economy-when-the-coronavirus-forces-everyone-to-quarantine-2020-03-12?mod=mw_latestnews ………………………. We must prepare now to respond on a scale like the financial crash of 2008 when the government effectively nationalized the entire global financial system. Dozens of new programs were created virtually overnight to lend, spend, guarantee or otherwise make available at least $29 trillion to the financial system to stop … Read more