Shopping Spree: The Case for JD

by deah12 Comparisons between Chinese E-commerce companies and Amazon are often inept. While BABA has B2C e-commerce and undisputably leads in the cloud, it is a huge conglomerate that stretches into financial services, media, and travel. It’s crown jewel is …

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Long Term Economic Pain Ahead

by reddit_user456 https://www.nytimes.com./2020/06/06/upshot/coronavirus-economic-crisis.html Interesting Article, a quick summary: Things most of us here are already aware of : $500 billion PPP and temporary lay-off play big roles in the new employment numbers Many layoffs happening in industries not affected by …

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Famed investor Stanley Druckenmiller says he was “far too cautious” on the recent market rally and underestimated how far the Fed would go. “I was up 2% the day of the bottom and I’ve made all of 3% during the 40% rally. I’ve missed a great opportunity here.”

by achicomp Even billionaire investors are caught out like retail bears. Back on May 12: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/12/risk-reward-for-stocks-is-maybe-as-bad-as-ive-seen-it-stanley-druckenmiller-says.html Legendary investor Stanley Druckenmiller says he doesn’t like the way the market is set up Hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller told the Economic Club …

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Friendly Alert: Greed Index Now: 69 Very GREEDY (was 59 this morning) !

by BuzzLima Be Careful Greed Index Now: 69 Very GREEDY https://money.cnn.com/data/fear-and-greed/ Greed returns to Wall Street as stock market rebounds https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/01/investing/fear-greed-index/index.html Greed overtakes fear in the stock market, but don’t be lured into this short-lived rally https://www.marketwatch.com/story/greed-takes-over-fear-in-the-stock-market-but-dont-be-lured-into-this-short-lived-rally-2020-04-07 Buy Fear, Sell Greed: A Simple …

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I’m sure it’s NOTHING.

I’m sure it’s NOTHING. https://t.co/btC0Pfk373 — Danielle DiMartino Booth (@DiMartinoBooth) June 8, 2020 What happens if/when a second wave occurs? Watch Arizona, cases are surging now and their hospitals are now at their limit. How will they flatten the curve? …

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Police went on strike in 1919 and mass violence and looting took over Boston for 9 days. Governor Calvin Coolidge’s response propelled him to the White House. “There is no right to strike against the public safety, anywhere, anytime,”

via americanthinker Nothing better reveals the depth of the madness afoot in the land than the demands to defund or completely abolish the police.  It’s bad enough for airhead celebrities, something worse for the formerly prestigious New York Times, and downright alarming for office-holders state and federal to …

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Reddit, funded by a foreign government (China), is using it’s front page to bait people into protesting in large groups during a global pandemic that, if as deadly as they spent the last months telling us, should spread to kill millions more in the US because of it.

by strngerdngermaus So which is the lie? The severity of COVID-19 or the foreign government colluding with Reddit admins to harm millions of Americans? And nobody blinks a eye about it. Yet how long did we spend on “Russians bought …

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SCOTT ADAMS: The most powerful form of persuasion is fear. Democrats are simultaneously proposing eliminating the police while other Democrats are beating people to death on video.

The most powerful form of persuasion is fear. Democrats are simultaneously proposing eliminating the police while other Democrats are beating people to death on video. The GOP campaign ads write themselves. — Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) June 8, 2020 Why is …

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“We are getting to the point where narratives are more important than truth,” Schaffer said. “And the truth when inconvenient makes you a hateful person. This is 1984.

Unbelievable. This is just crazy.               Facebook-owned Instagram is now censoring FBI crime statistic graphs as “hate speech,” according to Blaze TV’s Elijah Schaffer. “Instagram is now removing FBI crime statistic graphs,” Schaffer said …

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Protesters getting fines in the mail: $700 fine, because their phone was out rioting

this is gonna go over well eh? https://cbs58.com/news/milwaukee-protester-says-curfew-citation-was-mailed-to-him-after-he-posted-video-on-social-media MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — A Milwaukee protester says he received a curfew citation in the mail, but lawyers are questioning the legitimacy of the citation. Demetrius Griffin received a curfew citation in …

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Wall St. is rigggd to the hilt

The Wall Street Code | VPRO documentary   It’s been rigged for a long time, I’d say since the mid 1990s is when it really took off. And it took off through derivatives, and essentially what creating derivatives allowed banks …

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U.S. SAYS HAND over PRINCE ANDREW!

See new Tweets Conversation The Today Show @TheTodayShow #BREAKING: The U.S. department of justice has officially demanded Britain hand over Prince Andrew for questioning. #9Today #BREAKING: The U.S. department of justice has officially demanded Britain hand over Prince Andrew for …

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