Bonds bubble about to pop? 10y govt bond yields on both sides of the Atlantic have jumped to critical levels. This is not what you want if you're in the business of selling debt.

Bonds bubble about to pop? 10y govt bond yields on both sides of the Atlantic have jumped to critical levels. Could break out every minute. Japan’s yields alone remain artificially depressed by BoJ’s Yield Curve Control. @Schuldensuehner can you guess …

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President Trump’s Justice Department Says “Do Not Release The Memo!”- Investigation Into Trump/Russia Is Based On False Pretense!

by Ruby Henley I want to start out by defining what I mean by “false pretense.”https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_pretenses “In criminal law, property is obtained by false pretensesa[›] when the acquisition results from intentional misrepresenting of a past or existing fact. The elements …

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OMG – This Chart

by Chris joke with Adam regularly by phone about the angle of these markets with Janet seeming to prefer higher angles. Somebody on Twitter (@wexmark) produced this beauty channeling the thoughts of Adam and Myself. Yep – Janet and Draghi …

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Florida mayor busted in FBI sting

Florida mayor busted in FBI sting (Democrat took Russian checks – a lot of them) HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. — Authorities say the mayor of Hallandale Beach has been arrested on three felony charges following an undercover FBI investigation. The Broward …

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Year-end targets? The echoes of 1987

year-end targets? The echoes of 1987 pic.twitter.com/I5RF2X0s1B — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) January 26, 2018 Excluding oil the Dec. trade deficit hit all-time record high. The Widening trade deficit will take down U.S. GDP, the dollar, the bond market, and ultimately the …

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It's Starting To Happen… Cracks Are Showing In China's Shadow Banking Industry, Hot Housing Market Begins To Cool, Media Told Not To Mention The Debt

Cracks Are Showing in China’s Shadow Banking Industry Recent payment delays shake confidence of Chinese depositors Refinancing of maturing products hurt by slump in issuance     Strains are spreading in China’s $15 trillion shadow banking industry as investors pull back from …

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People still don't get it. The only reason the economy "recovered" is that a rising dollar kept interest rates low and consumer prices in check, allowing America to go deeper into debt and consumers to keep spending. As the dollar sinks the economy will go down with it.

People still don't get it. The only reason the economy "recovered" is that a rising dollar kept interest rates low and consumer prices in check, allowing America to go deeper into debt and consumers to keep spending. As the dollar …

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JUDICIAL WATCH SUES FOR THE FBI TEXT MESSAGES OF STRZOK/PAGE

I don’t believe for one minute the texts are missing. Big lawsuit from the Judicial Watch juggernaut: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-sues-text-messages-fbis-strzok-page/ “I don’t believe for one minute that the Strzok-Page texts are really missing,” said Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton. “The IRS told us …

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List of DOJ Sanctuary Cities on Notice

They left a few out Justice Department Sends Letters to 29 Jurisdictions Regarding Their Compliance with 8 U.S.C. 1373 The Department of Justice today sent the attached letters to 29 jurisdictions that may have laws, policies, or practices that violate …

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