Household Wealth Close to Stall Speed

Originally posted at ExecSpec.net Corporate balance sheets are in excellent shape, but equally impressive is the net worth of the American household that grows virtually every single quarter year over year. During rare periods when it doesn’t expand, it typically coincides with economic trouble. Historically, more than a four percent decline in sequential quarters is a … Read more

Elite schools hit with first suit in college admissions bribery scam… $500 billion…. Will children pay price?

U.S. college admissions scandal sparks $500 billion lawsuit March 14 (Reuters) – The U.S. college admissions scandal that erupted this week has triggered private litigation accusing rich, well-connected parents of buying spots for their children at prestigious schools, and keeping children of less wealthy parents out. A $500 billion civil lawsuit filed by a parent … Read more

Boeing planes have trouble flying, Tesla cars can’t stay on the road, and social media companies’ websites are down across the world.

Boeing planes have trouble flying, Tesla cars can't stay on the road, and social media companies' websites are down across the world. — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) March 14, 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uV4l2y9ISqE cancellation wave has begun https://t.co/GtRXpiDIvO — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) March 14, 2019 https://twitter.com/Tslareaper/status/1106219599509356545 Goldman Sachs says Tesla's new Model Y SUV could make its Model 3 demand … Read more

GOLDMAN SACHS layoffs

via nypost: A dreaded bloodbath at Goldman Sachs under the bank’s new boss has finally begun. The Wall Street powerhouse — whose new Chief Executive David Solomon took the reins from Lloyd Blankfein last October — had laid off 65 employees in its New York office at the end of February, according to notice filed on … Read more

BREXIT ON DELAY… FOR TWO MORE YEARS?!

UK lawmakers gear up for vote on delaying Brexit LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers were voting Thursday on whether to scuttle the already dwindling chances the U.K. will leave the European Union this month as scheduled, but EU officials warned they would only allow a delay if the country made a fundamental shift in its … Read more

188 Internet Shutdowns In 2018 Show Why Physical Gold Is Ultimate Protection

by GoldCore – Internet’s “off switch” increasingly used to curb political and economic freedom – Internet shutdowns were seen 188 times throughout the world in 2018 (see table) – Democratic India experienced 154 internet shutdowns in just 30 months – Technologically advanced EU countries Spain and Estonia experienced shutdowns – Gallup poll shows people more worried … Read more

Were Today’s Massive Outages On Facebook And Google Part Of A Psychological End Times Experiment To See How People Would React?

by Geoffrey Grider Then, at noon here in California, a Facebook spokesman denied one possible explanation: that the Silicon Valley giant, and Google before it, were being subject to a massive denial-of-service attack. Today as nearly all the main social networks collapsed, I couldn’t shake the creepy feeling that whatever or whoeverwas behind the outages was paying … Read more

When is Forecasting Not Forecasting?

by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: There are a number of people who claim to have called the 2008 crash. What I find absent is that there is no one who brags on calling the rallies and crashes as you have and I have witnessed from going to your WECs since 1985. I still remember you in 1985 … Read more

‘Child Abuse’? Massachusetts Therapy Ban Means Parents Could Lose Their Kids if They Try to Help Them

by Grif   Massachusetts lawmakers are considering a therapy ban that would not only make it illegal to counsel children about unwanted same-sex attraction or gender confusion, but also punish parents who allow it by taking custody of their children. Andrew Beckwith, president of the Massachusetts Family Institute, told CBN News that the bill “categorizes the … Read more

Sen. Rand Paul: “This deserves more attention! FBI Mistress, Lisa Page, confirmed to House Judiciary, there was an anti-Trump Insurance Policy and it’s the fake Russian investigation!

by Orangutan Twitter is supposedly the official way many of these people communicate or speak to the people. Here’s President Trump who regular uses the social media outlet highlighting some words of Senator Rand Paul. I agree with Rand Paul. This is a total disgrace and should NEVER happen to another President! https://t.co/czcUbee9x7 — Donald J. … Read more

Danielle DiMartino Booth on States That Were Hit ‘Particularly Hard’ by the New Tax Law

by FS Danielle DiMartino Booth recently spoke with Financial Sense president Jim Puplava about signs that could indicate the economy is shifting toward recession. She discusses the increase in jobless claims in cyclical parts of the economy and how states like California are being impacted by the new tax law. “What we’re seeing is an increase … Read more

A big divergence within the stock market

by Troy The S&P is bumping up against 2810. Meanwhile, volatility remains subdued and growth stocks have significantly outperformed value stocks since the start of 2018. Go here to understand our fundamentals-driven long term outlook. Let’s determine the stock market’s most probable medium term direction by objectively quantifying technical analysis. For reference, here’s the random probability of the … Read more

Venezuela Blackout Follows Regime Change Blueprint

Story #1: “Operation Northwoods” False Flag Plans Turn 57 This Week https://bit.ly/2THjfDq “Here’s how investors can gauge Boeing’s stock tragectory following the Ethiopian Airline crash” https://bit.ly/2u3tJh7 Boeing 737 Max: Battle Brews over Who Should Analyze Black Boxes from Ethiopian Air Crash https://bit.ly/2HxPzkQ False Flags Over Kashmir: Prelude to WWIII? https://bit.ly/2HxffOm Netanyahu’s Chances of Evading Corruption … Read more