Nah, it’ll be fine.

https://twitter.com/Galactic_Trader/status/1487536843520413700 Bob Marley central banking… https://t.co/Zf6VhM1td5 — Lawrence McDonald (@Convertbond) January 30, 2022 #recession … #Global $USD #Liquidity #Squeeze edition$DXY 📈 https://t.co/K9hvCmS1Jk — Invariant Perspective (@InvariantPersp1) January 30, 2022 Pending Home Sales Fell in December🧐 pic.twitter.com/P2002h0esO — Antonio PĂŠrez-AlgĂĄs (@apanalis) January 28, 2022 CHINESE MARKIT MANUFACTURING PMI ACTUAL 49.1 (FORECAST 50, PREVIOUS 50.9) $MACRO — … Read more

No Wonder the Market Is Skittish

by Charles Hugh-Smith The equity, real estate and bond markets all rode the coattails of the Fed’s ZIRP and easy-money liqudiity tsunami for the past 13 years. As those subside, what’s left to drive assets higher? No wonder the market is skittish: 1. Every time the Federal Reserve began to taper quantitative easing / open … Read more

Is book banning sweeping the nation? Seattle school drops ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ over racism concerns

Another school board removing another heralded book from its curriculum: "To Kill a Mockingbird" will be removed from the Mukilteo WA School District's ninth-grade English/Language Arts required reading list.https://t.co/xBeKP9nGfW via @KING5Seattle — Jake Tapper 🦅 (@jaketapper) January 28, 2022 A Seattle-area school board voted to remove “To Kill a Mockingbird” from student reading lists this … Read more

Volunteers are setting up food stations in Ottawa for the truckers

Pendant qu’on dormait dans nos camions, des gens qui nous appuient ont passĂŠ la nuit Ă  s’occuper qu’on ne manque de rien ce matin. Tout cela bĂŠnĂŠvolement. Wow ça me rĂŠchauffe le cœur en ce matin glacial. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/Qv9mKZwOc9 — madame syl 🗣 (@demonne6669) January 29, 2022 Just dropped off 1000 meals here in Ottawa. … Read more

THE TITANIC SYNDROME SHAKES EQUITY MARKETS…

https://twitter.com/andreas_ada_/status/1487494787276095492 $ndx vs put/call ratio pic.twitter.com/5DJ4XHwBM2 — Álvaro Oviedo (@alvoviedo) January 28, 2022 We Are in the Biggest Global Equity Bubble Ever "Averaging stock market cap to GDP ratios from 17 developed economies over the past 150 years reveals the world has never witnessed an equity bubble of the current magnitude." https://t.co/Ze00pKVzn3 pic.twitter.com/H96QVG8ykG — Jan … Read more

“1940s redux”

On one hand the Fed is the furthest behind the curve on inflation that they have been since 1951. On the other hand, US economic growth is already decelerating, so to fix this would be to tighten policy into economic softness, which historically works poorly. pic.twitter.com/Yny3oY6s7K — Lyn Alden (@LynAldenContact) January 29, 2022 And few … Read more

Parts of 10 states under blizzard warnings as of Saturday morning:…thousands of power outages being reported

Parts of 10 states under blizzard warnings as of Saturday morning: Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. Areas closest to the coast were expected to bear the brunt of the storm, which could bring wind gusts as high as 70 mph in New England. As a … Read more

Falling Stock Prices Won’t Necessarily Tamp down Inflation

by Mike Gleason Don’t want to listen? Read the podcast below! Welcome to this week’s Market Wrap Podcast, I’m Mike Gleason. Gold and silver markets took a hit this week following the Federal Reserve’s meeting announcement. Although Fed officials didn’t make any policy changes, they did strongly suggest that they will hike their benchmark interest rate … Read more

“For Evil To Triumph Is For Good Men To Do Nothing…” Tense Exchange Between Border Patrol Agents And Chief

NEW: Tense exchange between @CBP agents & @USBPChief today in Laredo—Chief Ortiz says they signed up for this job. Agent says, “For evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing… Good men are doing nothing. You’re allowing illegal aliens to be dropped off in communities…” pic.twitter.com/hITyachCIH — Ali Bradley (@AliBradleyTV) January 29, 2022 … Read more

WHOOPS: Government Contractor Spills The Beans as to Why Biden is Hiding Illegal Immigrant Flights in The Dead Of Night

🚨 🚨🚨Gov’t contractor talking about the secret midnight flights from southern border into Westchester (NY) Airport: “If it gets out… the government is betraying the American people.” Stop lying to us.Secure the border.Uphold rule of law.https://t.co/Gd7UmTz7Ct pic.twitter.com/vAyGO1GvkQ — Rob Astorino (@RobAstorino) January 27, 2022 Biden will be impeached for this once the Republicans take back … Read more

Fed Rate Hikes Coming Soon… Here’s What That Means for Normal Americans

Public domain image courtesy of the Federal Reserve From Birch Gold Group The primary tool that the Federal Reserve uses to combat excessive inflation is increasing the Fed funds rates. According to mainstream sources like CBS News, the Fed signaled an intention to raise rates only three times in 2022. The most-recent FOMC quarterly dot plot released on December 15, 2021 … Read more