What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

What could possibly go wrong? https://t.co/lQ90Cz0Ky1 — David Kudla (@David_Kudla) January 18, 2020 Today’s scary chart! US price-to-sales ratio (ht @zerohedge) pic.twitter.com/a8dDyXQ4v5 — jeroen blokland (@jsblokland) January 18, 2020 credit suisse on s&p500 earnings – jaws! pic.twitter.com/1J8N0dEbWX — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) …

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Stock Bubbles And Dutch Tulip Bulbs

by Dave Kranzler  with Chris Marcus via Investment Research Dynamics “People were purchasing bulbs at higher and higher prices, intending to re-sell them for a profit. Such a scheme could not last unless someone was ultimately willing to pay such high prices and take …

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Pension Crisis: Union Pension Collapse

via tricountysentry Our nation’s pension systems are in trouble.  Underfunded with outsized promises to beneficiaries who are living longer, the death rattles of the defined benefit pension system, which promises a fixed amount of money per month for retirees, are now …

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All The Democratic 2020 Candidates Are Promising Medicare For All, But What They’re Not Telling You Is That It’ll Take A 42% Sales Tax To Pay for It

by Geoffrey Grider Supporters of Medicare for All, the huge, single-payer government health plan backed by Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and several other Democratic presidential candidates, say it’s time to think big and move to a health plan that covers everyone. …

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Stocks are now trading at their highest PEs since the financial crisis… “Just a little top heavy would you say?”

https://www.multpl.com/s-p-500-pe-ratio “Just a little top heavy would you say?” “Just a little top heavy would you say?” – @bespokeinvest pic.twitter.com/DN2sXdmm9G — Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) January 16, 2020 SPY Number of Shares Outstanding Continuing to Rise: McClellan Check out the other …

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Is the US fiscal stimulus working?

by Shaun Richards One of the problems of economics is that reality rarely works out like theory. Indeed it is rather like the military dictum that tells us that a battle plan rarely survives first contact with the enemy. However …

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QE continues pulling fwd gains in stocks as a massive economic rebound is being priced in — the only issue: if the rebound doesn’t materialize – the Fed has created a blowoff top

qe continues pulling fwd gains in stocks as a massive economic rebound is being priced in — the only issue: if the rebound doesn't materialize – the fed has created a blowoff top pic.twitter.com/vgYEE17uqU — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) January 16, 2020 …

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Kevin McCarthy, GOP Leader & Trump Jr: Pelosi Delaying Impeachment to Rig The Primaries and Destroy Bernie Sanders, Here’s How. #FeelTheBern

Kevin McCarthy, GOP Leader & Trump Jr: Pelosi Delaying Impeachment to Rig The Primaries and Destroy Bernie Sanders, Here’s How. #FeelTheBern View post on imgur.com Kevin McCarthy Verified account @GOPLeader Senators are required to be present for the duration of …

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Guilani: Articles of impeachment fail to establish impeachable offense, TRIAL ‘ILLEGITIMATE’… Mark Meadows on Twitter: Democrats said impeachment was “urgent,” and then sat on their own articles for 4 weeks

Mark Meadows on Twitter: Democrats said impeachment was “urgent,” and then sat on their own articles for 4 weeks They insisted it was “somber,” and then handed out commemorative pens and posed for pictures The hypocrisy is overwhelming Democrats said …

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