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From The Atlantic: What’s really going on with retail in New York City? According to some, the sky is falling. As one representative of the real-estate company Douglas Elliman told The New York Times, 20 percent of Manhattan’s retail space is vacant. A separate survey from Morgan Stanley determined that a similar share of street-level retail space along the … Read more
Reuters made public the use of parallel construction by the DEA in 2013, and its association with Stingray technology has been the topic of many MSM news stories in the past few years. Yet here we have ex-FBI head, and current special prosecutor pretending not to be familiar with the term. Hilariously, if you watch the … Read more
Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, “This country, and with it most of the Western world, is presently going through a period of inflation and credit expansion. As the quantity of money in circulation and deposits subject to check increases, there prevails a general tendency for the prices of commodities and services … Read more
via Brian Chappatta The U.S. Treasury yield curve just inverted for the first time in more than a decade. It’s a moment that the world’s biggest bond market has been thinking about for the past 12 months. I wrote around this time last year that Wall Street had come down with a case of flattening fever, with six of the … Read more
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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-03/the-flattening-yield-curve-just-produced-its-first-inversion Some analysts attributed the short-end underperformance to demand for riskier assets as global trade tensions eased following this weekend’s tariff truce between U.S. President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping. Others pinned it to modestly higher expectations for Fed hikes next year after the summit between the two leaders. Either way, the five-year is … Read more
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-03/morgan-stanley-predicts-ford-to-cut-25-000-jobs-in-restructuring Ford Motor Co.’s $11 billion restructuring could cost 25,000 employees their jobs, exceeding the cutbacks General Motors Co. announced last week, according to Morgan Stanley. Ford has yet to detail its job cuts, but Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas predicts they could be larger than GM’s in a note to investors. “We estimate a … Read more
by Dave After watching for two hours, I’m seeing the following: Gold’s chart looks strong. Its a steady move higher, although it may have run into resistance at 1240. Silver looks a bit less strong than gold – there’s some selling pressure, but still in an uptrend. Miners gapped up at the open, but have … Read more
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By Bob Shanahan President Donald Trump and 20 other world leaders were in Argentina over the weekend. On Friday, Trump signed a new North American trade agreement with Mexico and Canada, replacing the Clinton-implemented North American Free Trade Agreement. While a notable win for the Donald, the more important news that surfaced from the G20 … Read more
via BI: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech on Wednesday wasn’t as dovish as the stock market believed. That was evidenced by the bond market barely reacting. Nothing has changed. So on October 3, the Federal Reserve chairman said we were “a long way from neutral.” And indeed we are. On Wednesday, the junky monkeys … Read more
Credit Suisse’s systemic risk score reaches the highest since 2006/2007. Credit Suisse's systemic risk score reaches the highest since 2006/2007. pic.twitter.com/NYjPB4w1pg — Tracy Alloway (@tracyalloway) December 2, 2018 In the last 5 days, the world just experienced a massive intervention to get ahead of a significant slowdown. pic.twitter.com/IerMPVyPt9 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) December 3, 2018 $spx … Read more
by Geoffrey Grider Robots are coming to a Walmart Inc. near you, and not just as a gimmick. For those of you who work at Walmart and constantly complain about how much you hate your job, we have good news. You may not have to do it much longer! Walmart is rolling out robots to clean … Read more
by DCG No laws or rules were broken. Yet feeeeeeeeelings were hurt. Pirnie’s roommates must the type who believe urination will somehow deter a would-be rapist. Good luck with that, girls… From Fox News: A Harvard graduate student who was asked to move out of her apartment after her legally owned firearms made her roommates “uncomfortable” said Sunday on “Fox & Friends” … Read more
by Lance Roberts This past week, Mark Hulbert wrote an article discussing the recent drop in margin debt. To wit: “Plunging margin debt may not doom the bull market after all, reports to the contrary notwithstanding. Margin debt is the total amount investors borrow to purchase stocks, which historically has risen during bull markets and fallen during bear … Read more
by Thinker How many times has the 45th POTUS had to call out the lies of mainstream media to the American people??? How many times has the “House of Trump” been smeared and Americans having to read or hear lies??? How many rally’s have been filled to the brim with supporters of Donald Trump and … Read more
Senator Rand Paul puts hold on $38 billion US-Israel military aid legislation 11/29/2018 The move has angered pro-Israel lobby groups who have launched attack ads against the senator in response https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/189848-181129-senator-rand-paul-puts-hold-on-38-billion-us-israel-military-aid-legislation — Israel advocacy groups unite to pressure Rand Paul over hold on Israel aid AIPAC’s sponsored Facebook and Twitter ad asks Kentuckians to “Urge … Read more
by axolotl_peyotl It’s truly shocking and appalling that one of the only “news” outlets reporting these numbers in any significant way is “antiwar.com”. This is further proof that the Mockingbird Media is one of the main drivers of public opinion, and this is to the detriment of a free and peaceful society. It’s incredible that … Read more
by Red-Pill-Suppository They teach people to pretend to be Christians who pray and celebrate Christmas. They literally call it acting, role playing, and theater. They teach them to lie in order to beat the system.
by howmuch The economy is at full employment, the stock market is doing fine, and memories of the Great Recession are finally starting to fade. Unfortunately, not everyone is feeling the love of a growing economy, and nowhere is that more apparent than in the housing market. As it turns out, according to the U.S. … Read more
by Doug Kass “I will eat my hat if this means anything substantive”… as “neither side is fully ready for war, but neither side will budge.” – Michael Every, Rabobank’s Head of Asia financial markets Xi is the “Wolf of Wall Street” The weekend agreement may backfire We may have three months of uncertainty that freezes … Read more
Sophisticated firearms are becoming ever-easier to illicitly manufacture in basic workshops, says a new report. We’ll even show you how to do it! From Reason: Around the world, governments attempt to limit subjects’ legal access to weapons – ostensibly to keep the peace, but in reality often done to minimize challenges to government power. And, around … Read more
Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tried Sunday to explain how Pentagon accounting errors somehow justified the existence of a $32 trillion government healthcare system and failed miserably. Ocasio-Cortez’s mental gymnastics were based off an excerpt of an article from the far-left publication, The Nation, which stated: In all, at least a mind-boggling $21 trillion of Pentagon financial … Read more
Road To Roota, Released on 12/1/18 Trump has just announced a “National Day of Mourning” on Wed, Dec 5th…the very day of the House Hearings on Clinton Foundation Investigation..Coincidence?? Bix Weir has 30 years’ experience in the financial industry with various fortune 500 companies. He is the creator of the “Road to Roota Theory” and … Read more
Everything I’ve seen of him has been pretty impressively spot on, really. Although this Strzok cat has those “impassioned” final statements, he never responded adequately to any of Gowdy’s more serious inquiries. Complete exchange between Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) and FBI Deputy Assistant Director Peter Strzok. This exchange includes several Points of Order and Parliamentary … Read more