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The Brewing European Debt Crisis
by Martin Armstrong Macron is pushing for the European Finance Minister to raise money by selling EU bonds and then distribute the money to the 19-member Eurozone. France is very heavily indebted and here once again we have simply the …
Bill Clinton’s Legacy – Why are most people still under the delusion he was a “good” President?
by Ian Shilling Bill Clinton, in his Acceptance Speech at the 1992 Democratic Convention, called his Professor at Georgetown Carroll Quigley “a big influence on him.” Maybe you should read what Slick Willy was reading and what he was taught before …
90% of Global Assets are already negative on the year. The Global Reset is well underway.
This is different from 2016 in so many ways when we were last at this kind of technical level:1) Draghi took proactive coordination off the table today. 2) Fed is already doing QT. Pausing doesn’t stop that. 3) BoJ already …
THE BIG ONE IN AMERICA’S HEARTLAND
How likely is an earthquake in the Midwest, South? The Big One could be coming The big earthquake, in the New Madrid (Missouri) Seismic Zone. But don’t start quaking in your running shoes and try to escape to Texas because …
Check Out This Lost Classic “Peter Schiff Was Right” Video
by John Rubino I thought I’d seen all the “Peter Schiff Was Right” videos, but just stumbled onto this 2006 CNBC classic pitting Schiff against a new cast of (in retrospect) clueless antagonists, including a “chief economist” with some quaintly …
Double Warning Issued! Government Says Prepare Grid For Catastrophic Outage…
For More Information See: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/wa… https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/wa… https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/fil… https://media.defense.gov/2018/Nov/28… https://dailycaller.com/2018/12/10/el… https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-1… https://www.meritalk.com/articles/nia…
Last year alone, 1 million of our citizens were lifted out of poverty—a new record.
President Trump is fighting every day for ALL Americans. Last year alone, 1 million of our citizens were lifted out of poverty—a new record. pic.twitter.com/Zs3WRtrpqe — The White House 45 Archived (@WhiteHouse45) December 12, 2018 The US Census Bureau dropped …
AAA Predicts Record-Breaking Holiday Travel
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – AAA is predicting that this holiday season will be a record-breaking year. WEB EXTRA: Read AAA’s complete travel forecast (.pdf) Numbers released Thursday morning show that 112.5 million people are expected to be traveling in the air and …
CAN OUR GOVERNMENT BE COMPETENT? JIMMY CARTER SAYS YES!
When Democrats Loved Deregulation, from Matt Welch at Reason TV: Classical reference in headline, one that’s too funky to simply hyperlink to: h/t ED
Why Your 401k Is A Bad Investment
This video is in response to the countless people who have asked me about 401k’s/retirement accounts. I wanted to completely explain my OPINION about the subject. I know that this may not come off as nice because many people have …
PROBABLY NOTHING – Leveraged Loan Issuance Volume Collapsed, Delinquencies Are Skyrocketing, Buybacks Topped For The Cycle And The Largest Bidder Is About To Go Dark.
The primary loan market felt the effects of broader market volatility in November with at least five transactions being pulled this month. Leveraged loan issuance volume was $65bn, a 48% decline from October. YTD leveraged volume stands at over $1.12trn, …
Tom Luongo: People Fed Up W Globalist Takeover
by SP “Have they learned nothing?” The end of France as we know it. Protests like this [yellow vests] and even bigger ones like Catalonian independence are invariably betrayed by the European political establishment. They become an excuse to move towards …
Climate activists show us why they lose
by Fabius Maximus ummary: Yesterday’s post described how climate scientists could have won the climate wars, with massive public policy action to fight climate change. Today we look at what they have done instead. Personal attacks on fellow scientists isn’t science. It is one …
The last word (however strangulated) on Brexit.
by John Ward WordPress keeps telling me their new editor is going to “level up my experience”. My new tablet offers a “main interface description” that suggests I “boot into the default screen lock”. As Geekspeak linguistics are clearly here to …
THE BEAR IS HERE: Is Your Exit Blocked?
ITM Trading, Released on 12/12/18 Link to the Slides and Sources: https://www.itmtrading.com/blog/bear-… I believe that enough risk has now been transferred, to usher in the next financial crisis. Which will most likely be caused by derivative leverage explosions along with evaporating …
Never let a crisis go to waste: Rahm Emanuel calls for gas tax increase
by DCG He apparently hasn’t seen what is happening in France. From ABC 7: Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and members of the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus are calling on lawmakers to raise the gas tax as part of a capital bill to pay …
Great Global Market Reset
Great Global Market Reset pic.twitter.com/p84YfTwIxE — Live Monitor (@amlivemon) December 13, 2018 https://t.co/DRjPVaKDed — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) December 13, 2018 Hedge Fund Jabre Capital to Return Money to Investors https://t.co/NCOKcG40Nc — mcm-ct.com (@mcm_ct) December 13, 2018 Nissan Is Said To Be …
The Bubble Bursts: Vancouver Home Prices Plunge 8.5%, Biggest Annual Drop Since 2009
Authored by Steve Saretsky of VancityCondoGuide The sudden shift in the Vancouver housing market has been well documented. In November, home sales across all property types sank to a ten year low for the month. The drop is rather unprecedented considering the …
Charles Hugh Smith: French Leaders “Stopped Listening to the People 20 Years Ago”
by Charles Hugh Smith The elites’ clever exploitation of politically correct cover stories has enthralled the comatose, uncritical Left, but not those who see their living standards in a free-fall. A family member who has lived in France for decades summarized …
The CEO of privacy search engine DuckDuckGo says Google uses location data that puts entire ZIP codes in politically biased ‘filter bubbles’; Breitbart claims Google targeted ad revenue to bring down site
On Tuesday, Google CEO Sundar Pichai was interrogated by the House Judiciary Committee over a number of topics including potential bias in the search results it provides users. DuckDuckGo — a privacy-focused search engine company that competes with Google Search— released a study last week …
Body Language Ghost’s analysis of Trump, Pelosi & Schumer
THIS COULD BE THE MOST EPIC TRUMP MOMENT I HAVE SEEN. 1. Nanci and Chuck did not know there was going to be the press there. 2. Chuck looked to where the press was. It would of been from that …
America About To Suffer A Fatal Blow—These 10 Facts Prove It’s Worse Than You Thought…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCC8igJcLTY For More Information See: https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump… https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/15/politi… https://dailycaller.com/2018/08/03/co… https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normalc… https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2018/04/… https://www.express.co.uk/travel/arti… https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/new… https://www.livemint.com/AI/CXIjX1q8h… https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/06/elon-… https://www.itnews.com.au/news/chief-… https://www.news.com.au/technology/in… https://www.seeker.com/could-crispr-g… https://www.technologyreview.com/s/60…
The Trade War Distraction: Huawei And Linchpin Theory
by Brandon Smith Since the beginning of this year, I have been warning that trade tariffs initiated by Donald Trump would develop into a full-blown trade war with China, and perhaps other nations, and that the timing of this trade war …
Stocks that are Rising/Falling And Why (12 December 2018)
by NaturalHedgehog Each day I go through the top rising and falling stocks today, and look for (a) what the company actually does, and (b) why the stock is moving so much. Hopefully this saves you some digging! Below are …
Robert Shiller: Worried About Housing Again
by John Coumarianos This past weekend in the NYTimes, Nobel-laureate economist Robert Shiller sounded the alarm on housing again. For those who don’t know, Shiller called the stock market bubble of the late 1990s and the housing bubble of the following …
Richard Cantillon, the Most Important Economist You’ve Never Heard of
by moneymetals Richard Cantillon is the most important economist you’ve never heard of. Born in Ireland sometime in the mid- to late-1600s, Richard Cantillon’s contributions to economics are found in his major work, Essai sur la Nature du Commerce en General (Essay on …
Economists, Who Almost Never Predict Recessions, Still Making the Same Mistakes
via Marketwatch: If you’re using economic indicators to determine your allocation to the stock market, you will most certainly be well behind the curve An Elliottwavetrader member attended the 32nd Economic Outlook Symposium hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank …
Interactive Map: Ugly Auto Loan Delinquency Numbers Start Piling up Across the US
via CNBC: For example, 27 percent of people in Florence, South Carolina, who bought their car with a so-called subprime score — defined as a VantageScore between 300 and 600— are delinquent. Yet just 3 percent of residents with …
What have in common the years 1987 /1990/2000/2007 & 2018?
via @BohnetCh: 1) first drop around 9/10% 2) followed by a new all time high 3) second drop of 10% the same year All of them => entered in a bear market territory Will 2018 be different?