CHINA IS ABOUT BUY THE DIP…

“China is considering buying or increasing stakes in Russian energy and commodities companies, such as gas giant Gazprom PJSC and aluminum producer United Co. Rusal International PJSC, according to people familiar with the matter. Beijing is in talks with its …

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Members of Congress trading stocks while having access to sensitive info + writing policy is already bad, but buying up defense contractor stock while receiving classified briefings on Ukraine and voting on US involvement? Textbook case as to why this should be illegal

Just out: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene bought stock in America's LARGEST defense contractor, Lockheed Martin $LMT, a day before tweeting "War and rumors of war is incredibly profitable…" (report condensed). https://t.co/6nnIyZsGxL pic.twitter.com/hPagelAPMA — congresstrading.com (@congresstrading) March 7, 2022 h/t welp007

Nickel, used in stainless steel and electric-vehicle batteries, surged as much as 250% in two days to trade briefly above $100,000 a ton early Tuesday.

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/lme-suspends-nickel-trading-unprecedented-082125655.html (Bloomberg) — The London Metal Exchange suspended trading in its nickel market after an unprecedented price spike left brokers struggling to pay margin calls against unprofitable short positions, in a massive squeeze that has embroiled the largest nickel producer …

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The 2022 Stock Market Crash has begun…

by mark000 When NASDAQ hits -40% below all time high that will only have taken it to where it was before the pandemic panic began in February 2020! So it’s easily going way lower….. Nasdaq Enters a Bear Market, Down …

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An Earnings Reversion Is Coming

By Lance Roberts An earnings reversion is coming. In“earnings estimates will disappoint,” we showed the extreme bullishness of estimates entering 2022. “Despite economic growth weakening as inflation increases, liquidity reducing, and profit margins under pressure, analysts continue increasing their earnings estimates. …

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Who Are the Oligarchs?

by Martin Armstrong (Photo: Former President Obama’s private yacht) The word “oligarch” leads some to believe that these rich individuals are part of a mysterious underground society. The Oxford dictionary defines an oligarchy as “a small group of people having …

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