Behind the curve central bank edition.
https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1479078595033247752 https://twitter.com/PriapusIQ/status/1479075487091732481
We are doomed…
Can’t be real. — Ekim (@namlaK01) January 5, 2022 pic.twitter.com/BWHx4NkhtQ — Adam Carolla (@adamcarolla) January 5, 2022
The Investment Landscape Is Set Up For A Wipeout
What’s going to happen when all the recent inflows, which exceed the combined inflows since 2001, get nervous and decide to exit? What happens if they do it when the bid isn’t very deep (which is very likely)?The investment landscape is set up for a wipeout. pic.twitter.com/QCeTCeEzKk — AnilVohra1962 🇬🇧🇨🇦 (@AnilVohra1962) January 6, 2022 2/ … Read more
Why Can’t Virginia Handle Snow? The I-95 and Amtrak Fiascos
By Aden Tate The snow of a white Christmas can quickly turn into a powdery nightmare when it comes to getting back home, and this was exhibited perfectly on Virginia’s I-95 earlier this past week. It was here in Virginia that the world witnessed not just one, but several snow-related transportation disasters which left thousands of people … Read more
Deadly Bird Flu Now Hits The UK!
Now Britain gets hit by BIRD FLU https://t.co/L1TwHImPrr pic.twitter.com/jxttSCEVxl — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) January 6, 2022
Hottest new trend: Multiple personality disorder is all the rage on social media now
Multiple personality disorder is the hottest new trend on TikTok. Social media is a laboratory manufacturing one social contagion after another. pic.twitter.com/gS9vlcFBge — Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) January 4, 2022 h/t John Dutton
“YOU CREATED THE V!RUS” Irritated Rand Paul SHREDS Dr. Fauci In Congress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsdxXKZG6fU
The mental illness is intensifying….
https://twitter.com/libsoftiktok/status/1478442829600870401 Dan
Real Estate Hedge Against Inflation? Housing And REITs Did Better Than Inflation, NCREIF Not So Much
by confoundedinterest17 Now that inflation has reared its ugly head, how can investors protect themselves against the ravages of inflation? Back in 1977, Fama and Schwert showed that housing acted as a hedge against inflation. Over the past year as inflation has reached its highest levels in 40 years, home prices have outpaced inflation by 19.08% to … Read more
When will the Euro and ECB be able to escape from negative interest-rates
by Shaun Richards Last night brought us a reminder of a symptom of a long-term issue facing the Euro area and hence the European Central Bank or ECB. It was an unintentional consequence of the US Federal Reserve Minutes. Participants generally emphasized that, as in the previous normalization episode and as expressed in the Committee’s … Read more
YOU REALLY SHOULD READ THIS: The Price of Dissent: A Reuters Data Scientist Questioned the Black Lives Matter Narrative–So the Company Fired Him.
Zac Kriegman had the ideal résumé for the professional-managerial class: a bachelors in economics from Michigan and a J.D. from Harvard and years of experience with high-tech startups, a white-shoe law firm, and an econometrics research consultancy. He then spent six years at Thomson Reuters Corporation, the international media conglomerate, spearheading the company’s efforts on … Read more
Media gearing up for wall-to-wall coverage of January 6 anniversary like its the Super Bowl
Media gearing up for wall-to-wall coverage of January 6 anniversary like its the Super Bowl New @thaleigha_ video: pic.twitter.com/KhO4XwI3PP — Washington Free Beacon (@FreeBeacon) January 6, 2022
If this is reflation, why are $AUDUSD & $NZDUSD both getting destroyed?
#FX #forex $AUDUSD 📉https://t.co/rec4T7QcjK — Invariant Perspective (@InvariantPersp1) January 6, 2022
One-Day $10 Billion Profit Erases Turkey Central Bank Losses
(Bloomberg) — Turkey’s central bank posted an extraordinary daily profit of around $10 billion on the final day of 2021, sparking questions on what caused this overnight boon that will trickle down to the nation’s Treasury.Most Read from BloombergThe monetary authority had penciled in an annual loss of around 70 billion liras ($5.2 billion) on … Read more
Crypto crash continues…
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies fell sharply on Thursday as hawkish minutes from the Federal Reserve’s December meeting hit global risk assets. Expectations of less monetary policy support and higher interest rates sent stocks lower on Wednesday. The sell-off filtered through to cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies fell sharply on Thursday as hawkish minutes from the … Read more
Fed Official’s Trade Drew Outcry. It Went Further Than First Disclosed…
Richard H. Clarida, the departing vice chair of the Federal Reserve, failed to initially disclose the extent of a financial transaction he made in early 2020 as the Fed was preparing to swoop in and rescue markets amid the unfolding pandemic. Mr. Clarida previously came under fire for buying shares on Feb. 27 in an … Read more