Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Where Apartment Rents Fell & Where They Surged: March Update In San Francisco, the most expensive major rental market in the US, the median asking rent in March for one-bedroom apartments jumped 8.8% from last year …
by howmuch Our latest visualization maps out how much state and local tax the richest 1 percent of a state pays, compared to the poorest 20 percent of the state. The data comes from a report titled Who Pays: A Distributional …
by Martin Armstrong The distortion in the yield curve is building with tremendous force. There are vast bids for US 90-day T-Bills from around the world and no offers. The shortage in US government paper is now being reported to …
credit driven event underway spreading into higher equity vol pic.twitter.com/xcxmsjkjyI — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) March 28, 2019 https://twitter.com/farrisbaba/status/1110738827868602369 https://twitter.com/MehulD108/status/1111217141699760129 global 40ft container rates continue to collapse pic.twitter.com/h6JYAFUVMQ — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) March 27, 2019 One of the world’s leading authorities on Asia …
By Chris Puplava, FS Corporate bond spreads have been in sync with the market up until January 2018. Since then they have been diverging and warned of the Q4 correction. Source: Bloomberg, Financial Sense Wealth Management. Note: Past performance is …
by yes_its_him Inspired by the recent really-big table of credit card rewards, I want to start a discussion about how you can obtain a superior level of organic return on credit card spending, and why that can be better …
by ChasingMyMoney Background: Several weeks ago I accidentally purchased a $100 Starbucks E-gift card through the Chase.com website on my computer browser. I wanted to send my sibling a belated gift of direct money. Within 2-5 minutes of sending the money …
via upfina: The biggest story on Friday was that the spread between the 10 year yield and the 3 month yield went negative which means the yield curve inverted. The 10 year yield fell 10 basis points to 2.44% which was …
by confoundedinterest This week, Turkey further roiled markets by preventing foreign banks from accessing the liras they need to close out their swap positions. That’s made it almost impossible for bankers to short the lira or exit carry trades, and forced the overnight lira …
Elizabeth Warren “This Is What Democrats Are About! We Defend Healthcare!” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irlgqT5SEVM It’s about all the Dems and MSM can cover at this point. Immigration? Nope Mueller? Nope Protests in France? Nope Failed CIA ops in Venezuela cause Russia to …
by Egon von Greyerz The astonishing Fed again proved the consistency of its inconsistency. Since its creation in 1913, and especially after WWII, the Fed has always been behind the curve. It is hard to believe that this is just …
by Amy S. The imminent economic collapse and next Great Depression. Temporary prosperity that is created by exploding levels of debt is not actually prosperity at all. At this moment, the U.S. government is 22 trillion dollar in debt, and we …
The central banks are STUCK. Raising rates simply can’t happen anymore. It will crash the markets. Lowering interests are more likely but that signals that conditions are worsening. Poor little central banks. What ever will they do? Warning signals have …
Rich Dad Radio Show, Released on 3/27/19 Public pensions are often compared to the real estate bubble and student loan crisis. Robert talks to Ted Siedle, a pension investigator, who reveals systemic risks in many public pensions ranging from incompetence …
by axolotl_peyotl How were millions of people persuaded to invest hope in a narrative that anyone objectively analyzing the facts knew to be completely false? via medium: “Mueller Finds No Trump-Russia Conspiracy”, read the front page headline of Sunday’s New York Times. Bit by bit, …
by visualcapitalist By 2030, the complexion of the global economy could look very different than it does today. According to recent projections from Standard Chartered, a multinational bank headquartered in London, the next decade will see emerging markets like India and …
“Russians” did not hack the DNC system. However, Russian named Dmitri Alperovitch is the hacker and he works for President Obama. In the last five years the Obama administration has turned exclusively to one Russian to solve every major cyber-attack in America, whether the attack …
by Geoffrey Grider The Mueller report and its potential implications have driven Rachel Maddow and MSNBC network’s coverage—and monster ratings—for two years. Now it’s ended with a whimper, leaving execs in a bind. For two full years, the Liberal fake …
Financial writer and professional trader Rick Ackerman says, “I think they have gone crazy. Powell says no rate hikes in 2019, and then, this guy Harker (Philadelphia Fed) says maybe one rate hike in 2019 and one in 2020. They …
via nationalmortgagenews: Independent mortgage bankers lost the largest amount for originating a loan in the fourth quarter since this data has been tracked, as costs rose and volume dropped, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. “Independent mortgage bankers continued to struggle …
recession comes when Fed cuts pic.twitter.com/8AqgEFX2pZ — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) March 27, 2019 Ok if my earlier tweet on $HYG didn’t WAKE YOU UP… “Almost 117k contracts net short by commercials, i.e ~2b notional short exposure.” $VIX Largest inflow to $UVXY …
by Bix Weir from Road to Roota The Liberal Left is learning first hand how disastrous their policies are as once beloved cities have been DESTROYED by political ideologies.
Forbes published a report titled “Will We Get To The Bottom Of The Truth On Forced Organ Removal In China?” The Forbes article began by mentioning the UN International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights …
Read State’s Attorney Kim Foxx’s texts and emails regarding the Jussie Smollett case https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-kim-foxx-texts-emails-jussie-smollett-20190313-htmlstory.html Ask yourself how the Chicago Tribune got that stuff so fast. Random Hackers or NSA/Intel leak. They have it all! Might not be addmisable in …
via housingwire: While it appears that the Federal Housing Administration may not be backing mortgages for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients, Fannie Mae declared recently that it supports (and will continue to support) mortgages for DACA recipients, also called Dreamers. In recent weeks, HousingWire has been investigating whether …
by Dana Lyons The volatility market gave a head’s up ahead of the recent stock market dip — but has the dip run its course…or is there more to come? Stocks got out of the gate like gangbusters again to begin …
In the US, here is where the next crisis is likely to Start->> pic.twitter.com/KiY3q5ADeZ — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) March 26, 2019 How vulnerable are high yield bonds to the bubble forming in the leveraged loan market? — Pictet Asset Management (@PictetAM) …
50,000 warehouses to deploy robots… More than 4 million commercial robots will be installed in over 50,000 warehouses by 2025, according to a report by ABI Research. The 50,000 figure represents a massive expansion of the market from the current situation in …
Russiagate’s Damage To The Country Will Take Years To Realize.“The media and Democrat Party have dug themselves so deeply in a hole, they must keep on digging. That’s absolutely terrible for this country, as has been this entire endeavor.” Related: …
John O. Brennan Verified account @JohnBrennan Hmmm…your bizarre tweets and recent temper tantrums reveal your panic over the likelihood the Special Counsel will soon further complicate your life, putting your political & financial future in jeopardy. Fortunately, Lady Justice does …