The ‘Index Of The Volume Of Speculation’ Blows Off

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by jessefelder “Even the most circumspect friend of the market would concede that the volume of brokers’ loans—of loans collateraled by the securities purchased on margin—is a good index of the volume of speculation.” -John Kenneth Galbraith, The Great Crash 1929  There are all sorts of signals pointing to rampant speculation in the stock market today. And if we … Read more

Mitch McConnell received donations from voting machine company lobbyists before blocking election security bills-Now both parties in Congress pretend we have the most secure elections ever- Selective Amnesia?

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell squashed two bills intended to ensure voting security on Thursday, just one day after former special counsel Robert Mueller warned that Russians were attempting to sabotage the 2020 presidential elections “as we sit here.” McConnell said he wouldn’t allow a vote on the bills because they were “so partisan,” but, … Read more

House Republicans Begin Effort To Remove Democrat Ilhan Omar From Committees

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BREAKING: House Republicans Begin Effort To Remove Democrat Ilhan Omar From Committees https://t.co/zopaZPSsvx pic.twitter.com/3TvRJpZKka — Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) February 3, 2021 Fox News, which has largely tried to avoid the specifics of what Marjorie Taylor Green has said/pushed is instead putting up full screen graphics of old quotes from Democratic Congresspeople — the people they … Read more

How Reddit Investors Shook The Silver Market

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By MINING.com Robinhood’s army of small retail investors may have failed to storm the silver market, but the online broker’s devotees certainly gave it an almighty shake. The spot silver price surged by 20% between last Thursday and Monday this week, briefly hitting an eight-year high of $30.03 an ounce. An increase in the margin … Read more

State Department: “Biggest Threat to the U.S. is…the Police” ?

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Report: Biden State Department Spokeswoman Called Police The ‘Largest Threat’ To National Security “The State Department’s new deputy spokesperson Jalina Porter reportedly called police the “largest threat to U.S. national security” in a 2016 Facebook post, according to a screenshot obtained by the Washington Free Beacon. “The largest threat to U.S. national security are U.S. … Read more

Greta Thunberg forced to post stuff for her cause!

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https://twitter.com/Breaking911/status/1357070177620414468 The global conspiracy being shared by @GretaThunberg. By 9:10pm, the tweet by Greta was deleted. By 9:27pm, live edits were being done on related docs she shared. The mask is off. Truth always finds a way out. #GretaThunbergExposed pic.twitter.com/liVhhqPc5A — Sweta Tripathi (@swetatripathi14) February 3, 2021 h/t coorslight

CNN Business: “Hedge funds are getting crushed by the worst short squeeze in a quarter century”

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View post on imgur.com New York (CNN Business)Hedge funds that bet against GameStop and other stocks have been crushed by the Reddit army — and they’re infecting the rest of Wall Street. The most heavily shorted stocks have nearly doubled in value over the last three months, according to Goldman Sachs. Those staggering gains created … Read more

What part of the cycle are we in?

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What part of the cycle are we in? pic.twitter.com/LhUDv5qdWw — Jared Dillian (@dailydirtnap) February 2, 2021 US valuations eclipse dotcom madnesshttps://t.co/3Lbp7nAjsa @hussmanjp @ft pic.twitter.com/0BuBwxHhHd — Mo Hossain (@MoHossain) February 2, 2021 % of stocks beating S&P pic.twitter.com/iqkKTG6J8U — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) February 3, 2021 JPM NOTE: GOOGLE AND AMAZON BLOCKBUSTER RESULTS MAY HAVE MARKED … Read more

Crushing the Silver Short Positions

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Ted Butler on Palisades Gold Radio To subscribe to our newsletter and get notified of new shows, please visit http://palisadesradio.ca​ Tom welcomes Ted Butler back to the show to discuss the recent activity in the silver markets. Ted discusses the massive short position held on the Comex by Commercial speculators. These speculators have 80,000 contracts short, equating … Read more

This is a vile policy. Jeff Bezos in personally responsible for this. Time to learn them a lesson.

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  Amazon needs to pay back nearly $62 million in drivers’ tips that it skimmed over the years, federal regulators said Tuesday. The Federal Trade Commission unveiled a complaint against the ecommerce giant on Tuesday alleging that Amazon’s Flex program stole nearly $62 million in tips from its army of drivers between 2016 and 2019. … Read more

US House Reps fined for not going thru metal detector

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Just in: House votes to penalize members of Congress who refuse to go through metal detectors outside the House chamber with $5,000 fine for a first offense and $10,000 thereafter — deducted from their pay. — Hugo Lowell (@hugolowell) February 3, 2021 Text: Just in: House votes to penalize members of Congress who refuse to … Read more