US Economy Is Flatlining

by UPFINA The consumer is headed in the wrong direction which shouldn’t be a surprise. It’s actually surprising that it hasn’t weakened further. The two main negative catalysts are the increased economic restrictions due to the recent COVID-19 flare ups in …

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If you go to the BLM website and donate it goes to Actblue which is a DNC firm. They send donations from BLM to Joe Biden and other democratic candidates. Strange the last time the BLM was trending was 2016, another election year.

by lnclincoln Donations from BLM do not go to black lives they go to DNC candidates. It is also not a charity but a private organization. “ActBlue is a nonprofit technology organization established in June 2004 that enables left-leaning nonprofits, …

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The Federal Reserve has literally become the new version of the worst of Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac…. except for stock markets

The Federal Reserve has literally become the new version of the worst of Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac…. except for stock markets🤦‍♂️ 👇@ericrosengren @judyshel @neelkashkari @RaphaelBostic @marydalyecon @RobSKaplan @steveliesman @NickTimiraos @michaelsderby https://t.co/6dlq9I9Lay — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) July 22, 2020 One of …

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Greater Greed Than 1990s Tech Bubble

by UPFINA If you aren’t an experienced investor or one that studies history, you will easily get swept up by the cycle. It’s almost impossible not to get swept up by the rally in the big internet stocks which has accelerated …

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Options Risk in the Stock Market

by Erik Lytikainen Options risk in the stock market? Over the past two years there has been a growing interest in “options gamma” in the markets. As shown below, Google trends show a surge in interest, spiking around the March …

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Incoming Tesla (TSLA) “Infinity Squeeze”

by __TSLA__ TL;DR: A bit of DD for those wondering about what’s going on with TSLA’s recent sharp rise: a dramatic contraction of the “free float”, which could trigger episodes of delta-hedging and short covering fueled positive feedback loops, also known …

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The Nasdaq Composite Fear/Greed Indicator is deep in “greed” mode. – SoberLook

The Nasdaq Composite Fear/Greed Indicator is deep in "greed" mode. – @SoberLook Extremes rarely last long. Large deviations in one direction tend to create large deviations in the other. pic.twitter.com/spMAjoM64h — Lance Roberts (@LanceRoberts) July 21, 2020 https://twitter.com/Techs_Global/status/1285527826238771200 Context and …

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Japan bans kissing because….Coronavirus.

The stupid…..IT HURTS!!! A few weeks ago, screaming was banned on roller coasters. Now, this week, Kissing has been banned. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/07/21/national/japans-nightlife-sector-calls-government-realistic-coronavirus-measures/ Im scared man, because the Japanese people are sleep walking into this shit storm, nobody is awake here. If …

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Tax Hikes in a Pandemic: Some States, Cities Say Yes… Hundreds Camp Out in Oklahoma Unemployment Lines… Real Jobless Rate 21%? A Glimpse Into Fiscal Gloom Bearing Down on America

Tax Hikes in a Pandemic: Some States, Cities Say Yes… Nashville City Councilman Bob Mendes tried unsuccessfully for two years to get his booming city to raise property taxes to address its growing municipal needs. Then came COVID-19. The City …

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