by John Coumarianos Imagine two portfolios, A and B, worth $100 each. In the first time period, portfolio A gains 90% and Portfolio B loses 90%. So A is worth $190 and B is worth $10. Then, in the second …
Summary via Alan Longbon China is undergoing a self imposed slowdown. The current account had declined and actually moved into deficit. Credit creation by banks and the government has been shutdown and effectively not added to the stock of money in …
by TimeTheRevelator INTRO I have been researching a lot of factor investing techniques, and have come to the conclusion that most of the factors investors use are wastes of time. Most signals lose merit when empirically scrutinized, and those that …
I divided Illinois’ population of about 12 million by the 2016 pension stats of about 208 billion, as anyone here can easily do online. Actually, the numbers are even worse now, two years later. The Chicago Fed has already announced …
PRE-FABRICATED OUTRAGE. When manufactured outrage just isn’t enough. HEH: Plus: And: On Facebook, Prof. Bainbridge weighs in: “I would have preferred Amy Barrett but Brett Kavanaugh is a great choice. I look forward to supporting him.” Randy Barnett: “Kavanaugh’s appointment would …
by Michael Snyder Americans are on an absolutely spectacular debt binge. Does this mean that the economy is getting better, or does this mean that U.S. consumers are totally tapped out and are relying on borrowed money to make it …
by Michael Snyder The weeping, wailing and gnashing of teeth has begun on the left, but the truth is that Donald Trump could have nominated someone far more conservative on Monday night. Over the next several months there will be …
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The Left has decided that the solution to the problem of race relations in America is more racism. The Left has decided that attacking, insulting, and dehumanizing one group of people elevates another. The Left now believes there are no …
by Thinker Who need Kevin Spacey’s “House of Cards” when you’ve got the US government live in action better than it ever could be written. It isn’t Hollywood, but way better! Watching who stands with honor and who is scrambling …
Just from a historical perspective, wow… The Dow Jones Industrial Average was created in 1896 by Charles Dow and originally consisted of 12 companies: American Cotton Oil American Sugar American Tobacco Chicago Gas Distilling & Cattle Feeding General Electric Laclede Gas National …
by TFittonJW Three minutes of truth: Our latest lawsuit…https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-sues-doj-for-mueller-deputy-andrew-weissmann-text-messages-regarding-trump-clinton/
Jim Mellon talks the possibility of a trade war from CNBC. via CNBC: A market correction is inevitable even without trade war fears, billionaire investor Jim Mellon told CNBC’s “Worldwide Exchange” on Tuesday. Mellon is not alone in suggesting …
by Thinker The ousted head of Germany’s refugee agency was central to an unfolding asylum application fraud scandal, but firing her won’t fix core “structural problems” in the country’s migration system, a geopolitical analyst has told RT. After serving just …
by Thinker Give Gowdy Jeff Sessions job, then American will know the guilty will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. Jan. 2018, ‘America’s Newsroom,’ the Republican lawmaker Trey Gowdy sounds off on the ‘troubling’ text messages between …
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CAM NEWTON NOW OWES THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TONS OF MONEY AFTER THE SUPER BOWL: “Losing means his effective tax rate will be a whopping 198.8%. Oh yeah, he will also pay the IRS 40.5% on his earnings.” “In other …
Forget the transcripts of Hillary Clinton’s quarter-million-dollar speeches to Goldman Sachs and other Wall Street firms. Instead, where are the audio and video recordings of those speeches? During last week’s Democratic debate, Clinton was asked by MSNBC moderator Chuck Todd …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3iDX2_QBog The US Treasury Department says a record number of Americans living abroad are renouncing citizenship due to a stringent US tax policy. Some 4500 individuals did so in 2015 in comparison to over 3400 people the previous year. The …