via visualcapitalist: Weeks ago, we posted an infographic that provided an easy introduction to investing, and why it should be a priority. But how does one actually get into the market? Today’s infographic is a practical guide that explains and compares four different …
by AMY S. How will the coming financial reset impact your cash, savings, retirement accounts, stock, bonds, real estate, mortgage, student loans, gold, silver, and other assets? Will the collapse DESTROY WEALTH or TRANSFER IT from the unprepared to the those …
by Martin Armstrong I have been warning that Global Warming is profitable for governments. They paid these academics $1 billion to come up with dire forecasts that ignore nature, cycles, and history, all to justify taxing people that will never …
In late 2017, cognitive scientists Stanislas Dehaene, Hakwan Lau and Sid Kouider theorized in a published review that consciousness is “resolutely computational” and subsequently possible in machines. The three neuroscientists are from the Collège de France, University of California and …
via thefreethoughtproject: (RT) The cost of the F-35 stealth fighter jet program may rise by another $27.5 billion, despite President Donald Trump’s assurances to fix “out of control” expenditures in the production of the most expensive jet in US history, according …
by John Ward If you can see a mistaken logic in all ten of the catalysts presented hereunder, then let us all dismiss this talk of economic, financial, fiscal, social and sovereign disaster. Let us instead keep rowing towards the Paradise …
According to Michael Howell, chief executive officer at global research group Crossborder Capital, as monetary policy tightening takes place, there could be strong consequences for credit markets. While the yield curve is signalling upcoming problems, credit market spreads aren’t remaining …
from Zero Hedge Over the weekend, we reported that as a result of rising tariffs and escalating trade war, various US companies had passed on rising input costs to consumers, resulting in higher prices, in some cases significantly so, for a variety of …
by DCG From Fox News: Philadelphia has announced it will end a major information-sharing contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), bowing to intense pressure from activist groups and drawing immediate condemnation from federal officials. The move means that the city will …
via G, P, & C Is the Bank of Japan Finally Losing Control? While we like to focus on the US Federal Reserve (the Fed) because it controls the global reserve currency (the US dollar) and therefore is the most …
by howmuch People have been moving away from the countryside and into urban areas for several decades. Many economists believe this trend will only continue, making cities the engines of economic growth for the foreseeable future. But this begs the question: how …
By Bob Shanahan Cover image from Drudge Report We now have less than 100 days left until the November 2018 midterm elections. While the economy hums along at its highest growth rate since 2014 and taxpayers have …
via moneyweek: It’s very easy to become parochial when it comes to thinking about property markets. We focus on the slowdown in the UK market and we ponder what’s causing it. Could it be new rules on landlords? Could it be …
picks yet another bottom in Square with perfectly timed calls June 2016, exercised at $8 Jan 2017. Approx $45k cost basis worth $325k today. h/t @pierpont_morgan
"Short-term US Treasury Yields enter the week at their highest levels in 10 years…," h/t @charliebilello pic.twitter.com/MpokXx4xzU — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) July 30, 2018 "Eurozone slowdown starts to appear in business and consumer surveys," @dlacalle_IA pic.twitter.com/XmwhCil6e4 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) July 31, …
h/t @michaellebowitz The market is all air. Not a fundamental in sight h/t @OccupyWisdom The #economic “expansion” feels like a #depression because a depression is sub trend #GDP growth for a sustained period of time. The expansion has been below trend …
by Michael Snyder If young adults are America’s future, then they better get their act together. Today, over 30 percent of 18 to 34-year-olds live with their parents or other family members. Meanwhile, marriage rates and fertility rates in the United States have both hit record …
Doing some basic statistics. There are 260 missing persons reports issued in the last year that are still listed as open cases. Throwing out all the familial abductions and everyone over the age of 18 brings it down to 191. …
by stockboardasset via G, P & Capital This move in stocks looks complete. Sentiment is now excessively bullish right as the S&P 500 tests upper resistance from a sharp rally. The S&P 500 should roll over shortly. Particularly when you consider that …
by Thinker What a disappointment, when a new organization can take reporters to use for their own political agenda’s dealing with politics, and swaying the masses. The loss of the presidency by Hillary Clinton and the Democrats is going to …
‘The truth is we had to leave’: Fleeing Venezuela for Colombia. “Colombia is a lifeline for western Venezuela,” said Rafael Velasquez Garcia, the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) head of mission in Colombia. “Every day more than 35,000 Venezuelans cross the …
Still, 51% of Democrats have a favorable impression of socialism, with 13% who share a Very Favorable one. This compares to favorables of 21% among GOP voters and 26% among unaffiliateds, with seven percent (7%) and five percent (5%) respectively …
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What do you think will happen to the stock market this week? Tech stocks have been rattled recently but their performance throughout 2017 and most of 2018 has been gravity defying to say the least. Up until recently it seemed …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter The ugly market-share battle in reimbursed ground transportation. Rideshare companies are shaking up the rental-car industry and the taxi industry in the US. In at least one segment that we can track – company-reimbursed ground transportation …
by Charles Hugh-Smith The confidence and hubris of those directing the rest of us to race off the cliff while they watch from a safe distance is off the charts. The past decade of “recovery” and “growth” has actually been …
by howmuch Experts agree that you need a lot of money to retire. Life expectancy continues to increase, which means you must have a larger nest egg before leaving the workforce. Inflation and taxes will both probably increase with time. And perhaps …
by John Rubino The yield on Italy’s 10-year bond is up by about 100 basis points from its 2018 low. Meanwhile, its government continues to borrow money and roll over its existing debt. But now it has to do so …
by John Ward Nearly two years have been wasted playing the Brexit Game according to surreal Brussels rules. In the Autumn of 2016, The Slog predicted precisely where that would lead. Our escape from the European Union can only be assured …
by Thinker HISTORY OF OUR OWN WORDS AND ACTIONS WILL BE THE JUDGE OF OUR CONTENT OF CHARACTER – IF YOU DON’T LIKE YOURS, YOU HAVE THE CHOICE TO CHANGE From the fall of the twin towers, to the airport, …