On Wire

by Tom McClellan When investors get complacent, they do certain things.  They show up as bullish in the various surveys.  They bid tiny premiums on options, driving down the VIX.  They put all of their cash to work, letting money market fund levels get down really low.  And they trade tiny volumes on QQQ. This week’s … Read more

by Pamela Williams I want to start this report by taking you back to a time past. In 2012, Susan Rice, Barack Obama’s national security adviser, lied on five news shows, saying that the attack on the Benghazi compound was “spontaneous” and the direct result of a “heinous and offensive video.” We all know now … Read more

by Pamela Williams I woke up this morning feeling like I had been run over by a train. Roadkill left to die , wondering if anyone would stop to help. America can no longer be trusted to care about lives, especially Republican lives. Conservative lives don’t matter! Liberal lives matter, as they are now determined … Read more

Tonight the 9th Circuit displayed why it is usually the most reversed circuit in the nation – they put personal politics above legality. — Kayleigh McEnany (@kayleighmcenany) February 10, 2017 In 2012, The U.S Supreme Court reversed 86% of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals rulings that it reviewed. — Freedomain – with Stefan Molyneux, … Read more

By Michael Snyder Have you ever wondered why the elite hate Donald Trump so much? There have certainly been many politicians throughout the years that have been disliked, but with Trump there is a hatred that is so intense that it almost seems tangible at times. During the campaign, they went to extraordinary lengths to … Read more

By Michael Snyder Six years ago, an absolutely devastating tsunami caused a triple meltdown at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power facility.  It was the worst environmental disaster in all of human history, and even though six years have passed since that time, nobody knows where the three melted cores are.  Just recently, authorities believe that they … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hyp8IDTIWuM What else is built into this TRILLION dollars of auto debt? Well, with a bubble there’s always more. Click ‘play’ to see what we see…

By Gabrielle Seunagal In recent news, people have speculated about the challenges President Trump is having with enacting policies such as the tax cut deal, his stimulus plan, and the repeal of Obamacare. This has troubled some Americans and bred concern as to whether or not the President will fulfill the promises he made on … Read more

by Pamela Williams What is done is done, and there can be no going back. I do want to go over some points that are outstanding in President Trump’s “immigration ban.” Number one is that President Trump had the right to issue and Executive Order on National Security without being questioned. No other President in history … Read more

by Simon Black There are lots of famous investors and hedge fund managers who are legendary stock-pickers. Warren Buffet is a great example. Others are hard-core quantitative analysts who build complex trading algorithms. Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates, is neither. He’s a macro investor whose fortune was built on an uncanny ability to … Read more

by Victor Mozambigue A year ago, housing was the safest investment in Vancouver. The investment outlook was positive. People were ready to shell out money in the sector too. However, 12 months down the line, the housing bubble of Vancouver has burst and all there is left now are lessons. After a frenzied hype in … Read more

by Victor Mozambigue Dodd-Frank makes borrowing difficult instead of making banking safer, says President Donald Trump. He suggests that the regulation has made lending too difficult and many of his friends with great businesses are unable to get a loan because of the stringent regulations. However, is it the same story on ground too? Experts … Read more

by Victor Mozambigue With bond yields rising on one side and the prices of gold rising on another, a global financial crisis has become a possibility. Experts are predicting a recession. However, you can clearly see that it is not just a recession, it is a depression, and the consequences of such a financial crisis … Read more

Thanks for watching this interview with Dr. Marc Faber, economist, author, & investor at Gloomboomdoom.com. Share your thoughts below and give us a thumbs up if you enjoyed this conversation. In this interview we discuss: 1. What comes to mind when he hears the words, “Rethinking the Dollar”? 2. Why is it important for viewers … Read more

by Mark Angelides Have you heard in the media about the two international polls by two of the most respected and highest standard research institutes, that say the vast majority of people worldwide agree with Donald trump’s travel restrictions on people from Muslim countries? No? That’s because almost none of the MSM have decided to … Read more

by Umar Farooq The greenback has enjoyed a nice bounce in the era of Donald Trump but as the dollar (NYSEARCA:UUP) index is holding around the 100 level, the Dollar bulls are ignoring the fact that there could be a risk of a head and shoulders pattern here which would be bearish long-term for the greenback. … Read more

by Umar Farooq There is a talk at the FED about the unwinding of its grand monetary policy experiment. The knock-on effects of this experiment in the bond market could pose a threat to the U.S. housing recovery. A number of Fed officials just recently have openly discussed the need for the central bank to … Read more

by Umar Farooq   Chart 1: Record high level of uncertainty in the markets The number of news stories that contain the word “uncertainty” has reached a record, according to Bloomberg data, which include stories published from multiple sources. Chart 2: Record high level of difference between the VIX and Global Economic Policy Uncertainty Index … Read more

By Michael Snyder Is the U.S. economy about to get slammed by a major recession?  According to Gallup, U.S. economic confidence has soared to the highest level ever recorded, but meanwhile a whole host of key economic indicators are absolutely screaming that a new recession is beginning.  And if the U.S. economy does officially enter … Read more