Interest rate hikes, interest rate cuts and US recessions… You decide

https://twitter.com/Occupy_Wisdom/status/1152683919311065088 how will central banks and world gov't trough out global pmi? pic.twitter.com/TqbDBY1aHf — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) July 21, 2019 #US $SPYLeading Eco Indicator vs. Financial ConditionsInteresting…🤔 pic.twitter.com/8wtWPcjhPm — Tim 🇦🇺 (@MillennialMacro) July 21, 2019 Global stocks have lost $174bn in mkt cap this wk as investors continue to position in wake of 19%ytd gain for … Read more

32, Black Woman, Single Mom, Raised in Hood, Drug Addicted & Absentee Parents, Once Was Homeless & Preggo Just Crossed 100K Net Worth Living in NY

by nevion03   As the title states…. ​ I’ve been a long time lurker and just crunched the numbers tonight and wanted to share. I am so happy. I did it. Brings tears to my eyes. ​ I’m 32, African American and a single mom of 1 teenager. I was born and raised in a … Read more

The market is fundamentally and technically overvalued to an extreme

The market is fundamentally and technically overvalued to an extreme. Beware the idea that the Fed has repealed the business cycle. Instead they have created the biggest asset bubbles yet. The unwind portends a nasty recession on the horizon.$DIA $INDU $DJIA pic.twitter.com/ZlKKbEtol8 — Kevin C. Smith, CFA (@crescatkevin) July 19, 2019 Interesting. Without the effect … Read more

One thing I did not understand about Chinese corporate debt was how short-term it was! Short-term as % of total liabilites is ominous.

One thing I did not understand about Chinese corporate debt was how short-term it was! Short-term as % of total liabilites is ominous. @IIF via @SoberLook pic.twitter.com/5CiX7iACjb — Adam Tooze (@adam_tooze) July 18, 2019 "Beijing is forcing large banks to lend short-term money to risky NBFIs to prevent contagion from spreading." https://t.co/fYg3Enq480 @rhodium_group — MacroPru😷 … Read more

Bank of America – easy to drop PMI now

by IlhanOmarsBrother   I bought a house with less than 20% down in a hot market five years ago. Based on Zillow and asking prices for other houses in my neighborhood, I figured my house has appreciated about 50% since then. My mortgage is a 30 yr conventional fixed from Bank of America. Last year, … Read more

Can PayPal Continue the Win Streak in Q2

by Eff_taxes Can PayPal Continue Win Streak When It Reports Q2 Earnings? Danny Vena July 20, 2019 PYPL$ 118.63 -$ 1.24 (-1.0%) When PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) reported first-quarter revenue in line with analysts’ estimates and better-than-expected earnings per share three months ago, the stock climbed 3% on the day after its report. But that rise was just … Read more

S&P-500 performance over several decades summarized pictorially

by wisconsinmad S&P-500 performance over several decades summarized pictorially https://imgur.com/TAIBwqH https://amp.businessinsider.com/images/52950f6a69bedd9d4346b35b-960-720.jpg http://amarginofsafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Return-Histogram-Through-2013.jpg https://www.macrotrends.net/2324/sp-500-historical-chart-data https://www.callan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Classic-Periodic-Table-2019.pdf https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DVTKIZTX4AA9DAe.jpg:large If anyone has any more interesting pictorial images to share for the S&P-500’s historical performance, please share in this thread.

The Electron is Not So Simple Anymore

by Natura Naturans Einstein wrote: ”to understand electron means to understand Physics“. Maxwell-Dirac Theory and Occam’s Razor: Unified Field, Elementary Particles, and Nuclear Interactions 1) Does exist a a scalar field that is the four divergence of the four electromagnetic potential 2) Charge density is the partial time derivative of the scalar field 3) Current density … Read more

The Drip, Drip, Drip of Recession

by David Haggith  News of significant recessionary drops in the US became as relentless this past week as the ping, ping, pang of drips from a leaking ceiling hitting pans in the New York Stock Exchange. I’ve been saying you would hear the sounds of recession everywhere as soon as the second-quarter earnings reporting season began … Read more

Obama Met With Big Tech to Censor The Internet

The big tech censorship is a result of Obama’s legacy. On January, 20th, 2017, hours before Trump’s inauguration, Obama signed the “Talent Act of 2017” bill into law. After Trump’s inauguration, 0bama left D.C. The first thing on his agenda, immediately after President Trump’s inauguration, was to meet with the tech giants in California. Thus … Read more

New York Times blames Trump for journalists’ biased reporting

by Dr. Eowyn Note: This is a re-publish of a post that was originally published on August 16, 2016, but the post is lost after WordPress unilaterally took down Fellowship of the Minds on August 15, 2018. Fortunately, PaperBlog had reblogged it, which enables me to re-publish it. Chutzpah (definition): A Yiddish word derived from the Hebrew word (חֻוצְפָּה), meaning “insolence”, … Read more

LOL! CNN Tries Telling GOP Women That Trump’s Racist; It BACKFIRES In Hilarious Fashion

I Love My freedom reports, CNN tried to convince a group of conservative women that President Donald Trump is “racist,” and it backfired in hilarious fashion. CNN’s Randi Kaye moderated a focus group with several Republican women and asked if they thought it was racist for Trump to tell “The Squad” — Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, … Read more