Month: February 2022

The # of companies raising guidance has plummeted this season. Just 55 so far vs. 165 at this point last earnings season. — Bespoke (@bespokeinvest) February 2, 2022 Lowering guidance, or guiding below consensus: * Meta* Spotify* Honeywell* Merck* Biogen* Cummins* Cigna — Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) February 3, 2022

While most people bust their butts for a tiny salary raise – other people are stealing the most money without adding any real value to society, the biggest crime is that all government entities and tax-payer funded institutions that were created in order to protect you from this wealth transfer and right out theft – … Read more

The wormhole network was exploited for 120k wETH. ETH will be added over the next hours to ensure wETH is backed 1:1. More details to come shortly. We are working to get the network back up quickly. Thanks for your patience. — Wormhole (@wormhole) February 2, 2022 According to industry service Elliptic, the hackers created … Read more

The UK is ahead in the tightening cycle. Look at the #yieldcurve to see how much room the Bank of England has left to tighten. The yield curve has flattened to just 21 basis points. A hike of 0.50% would almost certainly have inverted the yield curve already. pic.twitter.com/2kDv1R4DlQ — jeroen blokland (@jsblokland) February 3, … Read more

by Shaun Richards This morning there must be some disappointment and maybe a little confusion at the Bank of England. Having voted last night and after all the hints presumably voted to increase Bank Rate by 0.25% to 0.5% or if you prefer what was the emergency level post credit crunch they find that they … Read more

  https://twitter.com/baw690/status/1488879350329970690 Janet Yellen defended the size of the stimulus package that many blame for fueling inflation, though she conceded that describing rising prices as “transitory” was a mistake. — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) February 3, 2022 Food Prices Climbing Closer Toward Record High… The United Nations’ index of prices rose 1.1% in January, pushed up by … Read more

by DarklyAdonic After seeing $FB down 23% afterhours, I saw some comments talking about margin calls happening tomorrow.  And that made me think, is there anyway to exploit these theoretical margin calls for our profit? A fund likely to get margin called will be overleveraged with FB, resulting in its other holdings getting sold off disproportionately.  … Read more

Single-payer healthcare has gained popularity in the Democratic Party, thanks in part to the advocacy of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. Yet the scheme has been abandoned both in his own uber-liberal home state of Vermont , in Colorado, and in the liberal bastion of California. In the Golden State, in fact, single-payer just suffered its … Read more