Global Markets: Never before has price ascension been this uni-directional with volatility this compressed and flatlined. There has always never been this much central bank intervention. There is no market history for this to continue.

https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/918389272301973504 The $VIX’s corollary, the inverse $XIV, embarked on an explosive near one way journey since the US election coinciding with over $2 trillion central bank intervention in just the first 9 months of 2017… Tech rally stall? @TgMacro sees investor positioning in the sector at 18 months lows… pic.twitter.com/gxR7690jbc — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) October 12, … Read more

Bogle, Buffett, Shiller & Tobin – Valuations Are Expensive

Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, During my morning reading, I ran across a couple of very interesting articles that tied a common theme relating to the current risks in the financial markets. Via Zerohedge: 88-year-old investing icon John “Jack” Bogle, founder of the Vanguard Group, said: “The valuations of stocks are, by my standards, … Read more

President Trump Struggling To Pass Tax Reform For The American People – Washington Elites Look To Every Excuse To Block Him.

by Ruby Henley President Trump needs the support of Republican senators to pass key legislative items in the coming months. Upcoming measures include bills to raise the debt ceiling to avert default, fund the government to avoid a shutdown, and overhaul the American tax system.  However, the out and out feud he has with Mitch … Read more

President Trump,… Please Reinstate the Smith-Mundt Act

We will not be lied to! Quit lying to us! https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/reinstate-smith-mundt-act H.R.5736 – Smith-Mundt Modernization Act of 2012 Smith-Mundt Modernization Act of 2012 – Amends the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948 to authorize the Secretary of State and the Broadcasting Board of Governors to provide for the preparation and dissemination of … Read more

Red Flag Warning: These California Wildfires Are ‘Among The Most Destructive Fire Events In US History’ And They Are About To Get Even Worse

By Michael Snyder The wildfires that are roaring through northern California are already “among the most destructive fire events in U.S. history”, and by the time it is all said and done this could be the worst wildfire season in the history of the state.  So far, fires have scorched more than 250 square miles, … Read more

FINANCIAL DOOM! Multiple Disasters-Harvey, Irma, Puerto Rico, Santa Rosa, the impacts on the Banks, Are we looking at a complete COLLAPSE!!?

Has anyone even stopped to think about the financial impact on the US and its Banking Mortgage Industries, in addition the Insurance Industries? Well let’s talk about it, it could be the thing that financially causes the whole house of cards to come tumbling down. First, let’s talk about Harvey, whoa, quoting from an article … Read more

About Those "Hedonic Adjustments" to Inflation: Ignoring the Systemic Decline in Quality, Utility, Durability and Service

by Charles Hugh-Smith The quality, durability, utility and enjoyment-of-use of our products and services has been plummeting for years. One of the more mysterious aspects of the official inflation rate is the hedonic quality adjustments that the Bureau of Labor Statistics makes to the components of the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The basic idea is that when … Read more

Stephen Paddock Was A Gunrunner With A Possible Australian Connection.

by Ruby Henley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSXTFxkPGzs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbIiUQstzrc This is just my theory, and to be honest with you…I really cannot fully make the connection in totality. However, I believe that Stephen Paddock was definitely a gunrunner, who could have been involved in transporting guns between the United States and Australia.  Why, Australia? I just read the article … Read more

Negative Press Coverage of Trump Quantified

by Robert Carbery https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Trump_vs._CNN.jpg I thought the press coverage of President Trump was slanted but I didn’t think it was this bad.   The obvious bias has now been quantified in new research done by Pew Research Center looking into the negative stories on the president.   Over Trump’s first 100 days in office, 24 … Read more

Dick Bove: Market Dangerous as Late 1990's, Bank Stocks Could 'Come Crashing Down… Mike Maloney: Alarm Bells Ringing For Stock Markets

Ahead of bank earnings season, analyst Dick Bove warns investors that financials are a pure momentum play, and sell-off risks are high. A close look at bank earnings with analyst Dick Bove from CNBC.   The Vertical Group’s Richard Bove warns that the overall market is just as dangerous as the late 1990s, and he … Read more

THEY ARE COMING FOR THIS—America, We Are At A DIRE Turning Point, Resistance Is Key!

For More Information See: http://money.cnn.com/2017/07/31/techn… https://qz.com/1026064/what-you-need-… https://www.emarketer.com/Article/Des… https://www.theguardian.com/commentis… https://www.maketecheasier.com/intern… https://www.usnews.com/opinion/articl… http://money.cnn.com/2017/06/04/techn… https://www.infowars.com/emergency-to… http://www.breitbart.com/tech/2017/09…  

The Many Directions Of The Las Vegas Massacre Is A Winding Road With No End – Without Explanation – A Video Of Great Mystery.

by Ruby Henley There is a new theory or piece of so-called evidence being revealed daily concerning the Las Vegas massacre.  I find myself going off in every direction while investigating the differing aspects of this American tragedy. It made sense to me that ISIS was claiming responsibility for this massacre, as that is what … Read more

US Stock Market Whistles Past the Graveyard

by David Haggith It was a summer fit for the start of the Epocalypse followed by a fall where every event leans into Halloween. Summer began with a total solar eclipse that cast a long shadow across the nation from sea to shining sea, and fall began with hurricanes, mass bloodshed and fire. And through it all, the … Read more

London House Prices Are Falling – Time to Buckle Up

by GoldCore – London house prices fall in September: first time in eight years – High-end London property fell by 3.2% in year – House sales down by over a very large one-third – Global Real Estate Bubble Index – see table – Brexit, rising inflation and political uncertainty causing many buyers to back away from market … Read more

Another Major Disaster Hits The U.S. – A Massive ‘Firestorm’ Is Burning Tens Of Thousands Of Acres In Northern California

By Michael Snyder The nation is still reeling from a series of major disasters in recent weeks, and now another one has hit us.  At this moment, an enormous “firestorm” is consuming tens of thousands of acres in eight counties in northern California. Wind gusts of up to 50 mph are rapidly driving 15 large … Read more

Investor ALERT! You should probably pay attention to these charts…

US/Foreign Real Estate Ratio signals warning for the United States pic.twitter.com/wpnb9GgJos — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) October 8, 2017 S&P500 50ma Spread = Overbought pic.twitter.com/y6LdJ2NWbg — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) October 8, 2017 You should probably pay attention to this chart pic.twitter.com/Uf8l2ThMuF — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) October 8, 2017 Bitcoin is a bubble…. but sovereign bonds are not? 🙄 pic.twitter.com/qtlxMgOsjU … Read more

Why is the Media Working So Hard to Connect the Las Vegas Shooting to Charles Whitman and the 1966 University of Texas Shooting?

I’m noticing multiple references to parallel’s between Stephen Paddock and Charles Whitman. I’ve listed several links below but there are many more. Vegas raises specter of first US mass shooting in 1966 – when far fewer died https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/oct/02/las-vegas-shooting-university-of-texas-tower Did Stephen Paddock follow UT Tower shooter Charles Whitman’s playbook in Las Vegas? https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2017/10/02/from-the-ut-tower-to-a-las-vegas-hotel-the-carnage-when-shooters-take-aim-from-above/?utm_term=.61b42a3f463c Paddock’s plan of … Read more