On Wire

via Zerohedge: Even the Wall Street traders who survived this year’s cull of front-office personnel won’t escape the great bulge-bracket bank retrenchment of 2019 unscathed. According to Bloomberg, which cited a report from compensation consultants Johnson Associates, after the worst first half in a decade for Wall Street trading desks, bonuses for equity traders are expected … Read more

Renowned geopolitical and financial cycle expert Charles Nenner says forget what the mainstream financial channels are saying about more Fed easy money policies pushing the markets higher. Nenner explains, “The clever institutions I work with were selling all the time when the S&P was around 3,000, and the small investor and public were buying, buying … Read more

 U.S. stock index futures dropped on Wednesday, giving up earlier gains, as a drop in global bond yields raised concerns about a slowing global economy. Investors moved back into safe havens like gold, just as they did on Monday when stocks dropped the most they have in a single day all year. Gold reached a … Read more

by T2H Here’s one: Here’s an authentic “Walmart” event.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qp-FnosPOw0 100% Fed Up reports, last week, President Trump humiliated Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) for injecting himself in the argument about the conditions of the detention centers on our border with Mexico. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://100percentfedup.com/trump-fan…

China is planning to wait it out until after the 2020 election.  

by Michael Snyder Volatility has returned to Wall Street in a major way, and many investors are extremely nervous right now.  In recent days we have seen a dramatic escalationin our trade war with China, and there is a lot of chatter that another stock market crash could be imminent.  When the Dow Jones Industrial Average … Read more

by Charles Hugh-Smith Befuddled and blind, we wander toward the cliff without even seeing it, focusing on our little screens of entertainment and self-absorption. There are no physical barriers in the Gulag of the Mind–we imprison ourselves, and love our servitude. Indeed, we fear the world outside our internalized gulag, because we’ve absorbed the narrative that the … Read more

Bitter irony: As Draghi’s term is about to end, investor expectations plunge to where they’d been when he made his “whatever it takes” speech in 2012. By Nick Corbishley, for WOLF STREET: The Sentix economic index, a gauge of investor sentiment in the Euro Area, fell 7.9 points in August 2019 to minus 13.7, its lowest level … Read more

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter 12 countries with negative 10-year yields. A race to hell. Every day brings new indications that the financial world is going from already nuts to even nuttier. According to Bloomberg, the total amount of bonds outstanding globally that are trading with a negative yield exceed for the first time $15 trillion. This … Read more

via Zerohedge: New data from the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported US Class I rail traffic for the week ended July 27, of 534,498 carloads and intermodal containers, down 4.4% compared with the same week last year, reported Railway Age. The slowdown in rail traffic is the result of a broad-based industrial downturn that is … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAMtLWFfKsc Jim Hoft from The Gateway Pundit reports, Last week conservative activist Scott Presler called for a Trash Clean-Up Day in Baltimore! What an EXCELLENT IDEA! On Monday Scott Presler and dozens of Trump supporters gathered in Baltimore for a trash clean-up day. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2019…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJQTMS4t494 Jim Hoft from The Gateway Pundit reports, Conservative reporter and activist Laura Loomer announced her run for Congress in Florida’s 21st congressional district. Florida-21 is a blue district, based in Palm Beach County. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2019…

Land Values Begin to Tank

The man speaks 100% common sense and truth, more should be vocal in the correct way against the left lunatics.   h/t Truth Ranger

Sean Hannity: My Sources Are Telling Me… The DOJ Investigation into Spygate will “shock the conscience of a Nation”

by TraderStef via CrushTheStreet (connect with TraderStef via Twitter or at TraderStef’s website) A lot has happened since my last article and chart analysis, including the passing of my dear father. I want to share an incredible experience that occurred while attending the funeral services and how it relates to one of my recent articles, but I am saving that story for its own … Read more

by Dr. Eowyn On Saturday, August 3, 2019, just before 10:30 a.m., at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, wielding a WASR-10 semi-automatic rifle, Patrick Wood Crusius, 21, shot and killed 20 people (including 7 Mexican nationals) and injured another 26, two of whom died 1-2 days later. El Paso is a city in West Texas of … Read more