by Jim Quinn The two charts below reveal what is going on in the boardrooms of corporate America and on Wall Street, where those in the know are doing what they do best – screwing average American families. The Trump …
by Ruby Henley So they are saying President Trump blindsided his allies – really? Maybe he is just keeping his word when he signed a historical agreement with Kim Jong Un of North Korea? Could it be? Trump announced he …
by Michael Snyder Every time the mainstream media touts some “wonderful new economic numbers” I just want to cringe. Yes, it is true that the economic numbers have gotten slightly better since Donald Trump entered the White House, but the rosy …
Radio host Dr. Dave Janda says the debt based financial system is headed for a reset. Janda says the reset will not only reset the debt but clear out corruption and “restore the rule of law.” Janda also says, “I …
ARTIFICIAL SCARCITY So housing prices are making new highs because of a “lack of inventory,” but homeownership rates are at 1980s levels. At least in #housingbubble1 the prices moved in lock step with ownership. Now due to artificial scarcity the …
“Are you ready for the upcoming G-5 central bank balance sheet peak?” h/t @AndreasSteno https://twitter.com/StockBoardAsset/status/1006823490421485573 “Insane. #FED #ECB #BoJ Total assets of major central banks 2007-2018. #CentralBanks are manipulating and distorting all markets. #Yardeni #US #Europe #Japan #bubbles,” h/t @macroymercados …
Signs that we’re late cycle -Mature Fed hiking cycle -Commodity rally -Tech/Financials leading -Flatter yield curve -Tight labor market -Rising inflation -Peaking PMI -Surging consumer/NFIB confidence -Tight credit spreads/low VIX -High corporate leverage -Low vacancy https://twitter.com/HayekAndKeynes/status/1006673494275448834 Just comparing it to …
by fn0000rd We had a nice house and an easy life, and decided to sell it and make our money work harder for us while we were young. Just before the real estate bubble burst back around 2005, we sold …
via palisade-research: Markets have rallied into summer. The mess in Italy – which hasn’t resolved itself at all – is yesterday’s news. Within the last two weeks, the VIX is down 35% – investors’ fears are essentially gone. If you turn on CNBC, …
by Geoffrey Grider CITIGROUP’S INVESTMENT BANK COULD AUTOMATE AS MANY AS 10,000 JOBS WITHIN THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, A CHILLING FORECAST WARNS. EDITOR’S NOTE: In the interest of full disclosure, I worked doing UI/UX design at Citibank in Jacksonville, Florida, from 2011-2013. At that …
by Chris Black What the corporate fake-news mainstream media predicted it would never happen, just happened. This is the Trump effect in action, and obviously I am talking about the historic summit in Singapore. While China is already pushing for …
Reading Musk’s statement, I found a few interesting tidbits beyond the obvious. Maybe I’m going a little bit tinfoil hat here, but reading between the lines, it almost looks like he’s setting some expectations for some bad stuff down the …
Authored by John Mauldin via MauldinEconomics.com, Rather go to bed without dinner than to rise in debt. – Benjamin Franklin What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a …
by Ruby Henley In an exciting and historic conclusion to the North Korean and United States ‘Peace Talks,’ President Donald Trump and North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un, sat down to sign a joint agreement. Both leaders appear to be …
By Bob Shanahan I really hope this article doesn’t depress you as it did me while I was researching it. But this is an important subject that must be discussed and properly dissected. Here’s a shocking and telling …
by ConcreteCrusher I’ve been reviewing in depth the non-banking mortgage originating industry, FHA’s mortgage insurance funds and Ginnie Mae’s mortgage backed security insurance programs. References: https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/Housing/documents/MMIQtrlyQ12018.pdfhttps://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/Housing/documents/2017fhaannualreport.pdfhttps://www.ginniemae.gov/about_us/what_we_do/Reports_To_Congress/ReportToCongress17.pdfhttps://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/5_kimetal.pdf Since the Financial crisis there has been a considerable increase in loans orignated from …
https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1006397170935894016 pic.twitter.com/9rIDcfvAJ0 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) June 12, 2018 h/t @McClellanOsc pic.twitter.com/hG3GN0fsux — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) June 11, 2018 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1006389908938854401 h/t @OccupyWisdom
by Dr. Eowyn On March 6, 1991, in a speech to Congress then-President George H. W Bush famously and very prematurely declared the beginning of a “new world order” following the Gulf War — the U.S.-led expulsion of Iraqi forces from Kuwait: …
by Thinker During a congressional hearing looking into the Hillary Clinton email investigation, Congressman Trey Gowdy finds out from the Inspector General of the State Department that Hillary Clinton declined to be interviewed by him. Missing email and records, resignations …
via Phoenix The Fed’s plan of withdrawing $1 trillion in liquidity this year via QT has slammed into a BRIC wall. Year to date, the Fed has shrunken its balance sheet by $116 billion. This sounds like a lot of money …
by Thinker In the middle of directing the difficult task of transferring the historically important records of the Obama administration into the National Archives, the archivist in charge, David Ferriero, ran into a serious problem: A lot of key records …
by Michael Snyder Donald Trump just did what no other president in U.S. history was able to do. He actually sat down with the leader of North Korea, and at the conclusion of the approximately four hour summit meeting they …
by Ruby Henley It is happening now. President Trump and Kim Jong Un entered the beautiful Singapore resort separately, but soon after joined in a handshake that will be felt around the world. History in the making – this very …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter A study by the SEC of 385 recent share-buyback announcements — this is when companies announce how much money they will spend in the future on buying back their own shares, but before they actually begin buying them — found: Share-buyback …
BY JOHN MAULDIN I think the global economy is nearing what I call “The Great Reset.” My thesis is that over the next decade we will endure increasingly damaging debt crises that culminate in a coordinated global default. There are limits in …
by Chris Black Motto: the future ain’t what it used to be. Let me begin with some grim factoids: suicide is now the tenth leading cause of death in the United States. Every year, almost 45,000 Americans “blow their brains …
#BITCOIN VERSUS #SP500 There is currently a #divergence between $BTC (collapsing) and the S&P (rally mode). Interestingly enough, BTC has been a leading indicator for equities. If the pattern continues we can expect a sizable drop in the #StockMarket. https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1005985583297122304 …
got to hike until something breaks — and have rates up b4 next recession to then slam it down pic.twitter.com/vhqY7RR2sv — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) June 11, 2018 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1006045092799533056 Consumer loan rates have diverged, with credit cards outpacing other types of debt …
Image from PragerU.com on YouTube By Bob Shanahan The constant shouting about how women make 77 cents for every dollar a man makes is a misleading and ultimately inaccurate statement. Women are working more than they ever have …
by Ruby Henley There is a hush and a silence falling upon humanity – not just in the United States of America – but in the entire world. Tommy Robinson knew it, but he refused to submit to it, but …