About to crash? Similar patterns – today and 1987.

by SpontaneousDisorder https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-02-20/buy-the-dip-isn-t-dead-in-fact-it-s-just-getting-stronger This behavior is more evidence of a larger “short volatility” trade that imploded with recent drop. Bloomberg presents this as a strong fundamental, but the best fundamentals occur at tops. Whilst corporations buy the dip they are followers …

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One of the more important charts of 2018.

h/t @TeddyVallee "We think there is a thick irony that, in our over-leveraged economy, economic growth is harming economic growth." From our piece Deficits Do Matter coming out tomorrow. — Michael Lebowitz, CFA (@michaellebowitz) February 20, 2018 Very Interesting! Bank Credit …

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Why can't BTFD Work? The gap between S&P 500 Operating EPS and As Reported EPS in Q4 was the highest since 2008, >43% difference.

$SPX Why can't BTFD Work? pic.twitter.com/JiyW1pBe9f — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) February 20, 2018 The gap between S&P 500 Operating EPS and As Reported EPS in Q4 was the highest since 2008, >43% difference. $SPX pic.twitter.com/GrwGQfgjSh — Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) February 20, …

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IT’S THE SPENDING, STUPID

Here Is Goldman’s Chart Showing Why The US Is Headed For “Banana Republic” Status. Earlier today we discussed a report by Goldman Sachs which, when summarized, suggested that unless something significant changes in the coming years, the current US fiscal …

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The Unsexy Truth About Millennials: They’re Poor — If you’re wondering why millennials don’t have much sex, and don’t buy cars, forget social theorizing: the harsh truth lies in their near-empty wallets.

Millenials are the most screwed over generation in America today. As a millenial myself, I can tell you that it has not been pleasant so far. That’s why it’s incredibly frustrating for me whenever I hear someone in the media …

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Make America great again means spend money you don't have. This is not a recipe for success but rather one of failure. When do we come to our senses that America is bankrupted?

h/t @StockBoardAsset https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/965164524579053568 All of the sudden GS cares about debt levels? pic.twitter.com/E31YVnAHVy — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) February 19, 2018 wow pic.twitter.com/Z71LYNd9a1 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) February 18, 2018 The End Is Near Peter Schiff speaking about the imminent economic crash looming just …

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The Great Gun Control Debate Rages

by Wayne Root   There is only one issue in America this week: the mass murder at the Florida high school carried out by Nikolas Cruz. It was shocking. It was tragic. Unfortunately you’re also only hearing one side of the argument. …

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UPDATE To: Billy Jack Haynes – Linda Ives – Fight For Justice – Arkansas – Clinton – The Train Deaths

by Ruby Henley Update to the report:  http://investmentwatchblog.com/billy-jack-haynes-retired-professional-wrestler-speaks-out-drug-running-and-hit-jobs-for-the-clintons/ This is the story of a mother, Linda Ives, who lost her son to an evil in Arkansas, which has long been a darkness over that land .  Even in her continual …

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Composite Liquidity Indicator Is Flashing Red As Everybody Is Buying The Same Stocks Irrespective Of Valuation Or Quality Of The Company. Next Week Should Be Interesting!

Investor socialism on the rise as everybody is buying the same stocks irrespective of valuation or quality of the company: The #ETF business has grown from 100 in 2003 to roughly 1,831 funds, managing $3.4tn today. (Chart via SRP) pic.twitter.com/nuiumFhl8d …

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FITTON: Trump was victimized and the FBI, rather than trying to protect him, used it as a pretext working with the Clinton campaign to target him under the corrupt Obama admin

by TFittonJW Was this on Fox this am for big Russia interview:. http://video.foxnews.com/v/5735636057001/?playlist_id=930909787001#sp=show-clips Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Tweet excerpts: .@TomFitton: "At the end we have this massive Russia investigation find no collusion with the Trump campaign. I don't understand …

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