Apple today finally made the new App Tracking Transparency feature available to users, which is part of the newly released iOS 14.5. The new feature lets users opt out of being tracked by third-party apps, but the toggle is grayed out for some users even after installing iOS 14.5 — which has made people confused about how the … Read more
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by Financial Argument via Financial Argument Many wonder if last weekend’s bitcoin crash signals a buying opportunity for those who missed the boat and don’t want to buy at high prices. Or, does this mark an end to the short-lived glory of Bitcoin? I will discuss all of this. In this video, I will discuss the Bitcoin crash, … Read more
As states begin to ease indoor dining restrictions, the food service industry is having a hard time hiring employees, a difficulty owners blame in part on the disincentivizing effects of supercharged federal unemployment benefits, which are paid to individuals on top of their state benefits. The federal benefit that Congress created in response to the coronavirus pandemic … Read more
by KamikazeKash I remember it being touted as the biggest corporate fraud case in decades, when it happened in late 2019. I skimmed through his team’s 169 page report, watched videos summarizing the report. A lot of it seemed credible. There were also other smoking guns: the CFO preemptively retires after the report drops, the … Read more
Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, What would happen if Biden got the tax hikes he seeks? A big set of questions and answers follows. Net Capital Gains Tax Would Approach a Whopping 60% As I noted on April 23, under Biden’s proposal Net Capital Gains Tax Would Approach a Whopping 60%. Four Comments By Shortsighted Readers I’ll … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYOPbrsyctE Cristina Laila from The Gateway Pundit reports, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Thursday said attacking the US Constitution and pushing for DC statehood is in her DNA. The Framers of the Constitution never intended for DC to be a state, but the Democrats are going for the power grab anyways. The Democrat-Communist party … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09klr7zL5yE Clayton Kierns from Trending Politics reports, it’s no secret that Jim Acosta was a horrible journalist, but he might be an even worse TV anchor. According to new analysis from Fox News, Acosta appears to be the sole reason that the weekend edition of “CNN Newsroom” is falling in the ratings department. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NiLTLeK8AtE The Political Insider reports, Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) went on MSNBC this week to claim that Republicans are only targeting her for allegedly inciting violence in Minneapolis this past weekend because she is an “uppity” black woman. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://thepoliticalinsider.com/maxin…
The Russell 2000 is building a head and shoulders top. The last major implosion was the week of the March FOMC. pic.twitter.com/jbwaSEyAxK — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) April 26, 2021 "No warning" pic.twitter.com/NzjjNx1O3w — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) April 26, 2021 https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1386710517968945152 Fwiw, realized volatility in rates generally heats up soon while USD typically rallies in late-April; important considerations … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith The takeaway here is obvious: earn as little money as possible and invest your surplus labor in assets that can’t be expropriated. Expropriation: dispossessing the populace of property and property rights, via the legal and financial over-reach of monetary and political authorities. All expropriations are pernicious, but the most destructive is the … Read more
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The IRS is holding 29 million tax returns for manual processing, delaying tax refunds for many Americans, according to the National Taxpayer Advocate, an independent arm of the tax agency that looks out for consumers’ interest. The delays are prompting some taxpayers to fret over social media about spending weeks waiting in limbo for their … Read more
I don’t even have words to describe how cringe this is. pic.twitter.com/i9Mk1vcU84 — Caleb Hull (@CalebJHull) April 26, 2021
President Biden has already proposed trillions in new spending alongside massive tax hikes. But the White House is reportedly considering another large tax increase. “The White House is considering raising the capital gains tax rate to 39.6 percent on people earning $1 million and over,” Fox Business reports. For context, the capital gains tax is “a tax on the growth in value of investments … Read more
https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1386672704170991620 Commodity Momentum, initial stages of a new commodity bull market like the early 1970s, or does it represent the typical post-recession recovery roadmap? India caving in to COVID19 is already a big negative sign if we think they should be igniting the new super cycle pic.twitter.com/l3YtIACFTZ — Menthor Q (@MenthorQpro) April 26, 2021 corn … Read more
Oscars viewership was down over 50% off last year’s numbers, which were the worst ever. Last night’s Oscars viewership was down over 50% off last year’s numbers, which were the worst ever. In 2020 the show did a 18.1/32. This year? 8.6/18. Yikes. Get woke, go broke. Absolute disaster for Hollywood: https://t.co/mdSJ9a5klf — Clay Travis … Read more
by Ron Paul Many Americans saw former policeman Derek Chauvin’s conviction on all counts last week as affirming the principle that no one is above the law. Many others were concerned that the jury was scared that anything less than a full conviction would result in riots, and even violence against themselves and their families. Was … Read more
I invited my long time friend, trader Aaron Basile to do a guest post video for a potential new weekly video series where he outlines the most important charts he saw this week with fundamental and technical analysis in a short video.
