It’s Time To Bail On Facebook

BY JOHN RUBINO The mass migration out of corporate social media is happening for good reasons. If you’re sick of the censorship and concerned about the spying, just say goodbye to Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. And join DollarCollapse.com at MeWe, the Facebook alternative that doesn’t censor or spy on its members. The DollarCollapse page,  where content from … Read more

Fear is Gone, Complacency Rules, Higher Prices on the S&P 500 with Chris Vermeulen

from Kerry Lutz’s Financial Survival Network Caution is the byword. Bonds are coming back to life and utilities are bouncing back. Defensive money is heading into safety. The markets need to take a break. Big volatility coming to the markets. The VIX can be deadly. Chris Vermeulen no longer trade it. Watch out for the Boyz. Investors have … Read more

Elon Musk Is The World’s Richest Man

by visualcapitalist 2021 has been touted as a year of change. And as far the pecking order of global wealth goes, the new year has already delivered. Just six days in, Elon Musk had already lapped Jeff Bezos to become the world’s richest person in 2021 with a personal net worth of $188 billion. How did this … Read more

China sharpens language, warns Taiwan that independence ‘means war’

China toughened its language towards Taiwan on Thursday, warning after recent stepped up military activities near the island that “independence means war” and that its armed forces were acting in response to provocation and foreign interference. Taiwan, claimed by China as its own territory, reported multiple Chinese fighter jets and bombers entering its southwestern air … Read more

Why GameStop matters…

For every $11.00 the price of GameStop shares goes up, the banks lose about a billion dollars. 2008’s housing market collapse only cost the banks around 50 billion. $1000 GME/Funcoland is WORSE FOR THE BANKS THAN THE 2008 HOUSING MARKET CRASH. This is going to crash the entire financial system. And it’s not limited to … Read more

Compared to Europe and China, America Is Still a Safe Bet

by Daniel Lacalle via Mises Many financial experts have rushed to make what has been regarded as “Biden trade” calls based on the projections by the Associated Press, NBC News, and other news outlets of a Joe Biden presidency. The “Biden trade” is a synonym of a recommendation to invest in assets that may benefit from a Democratic presidency … Read more

What Gamestop Means for the Broader Market

by Graham Summers of Gains, Pains, & Capital Stocks have entered a kind of speculative frenzy. You’ve no doubt heard or read about Gamestop (GME) the bricks and mortar video game retailer. The company has been in trouble for months, failing to turn a profit since 2018. And this is happening despite revenues growing. Because of this, hedge funds have … Read more

This is war! The end of stock market!

Emergency Press Conference – The Suits Shut Down @wallstreetbets @WSBChairman My prediction is tomorrow will be intergalactic for $amc $gme $nok (Im not a financial adviser. Don’t listen to me) pic.twitter.com/oYrsPOz8Vx — Dave Portnoy (@stoolpresidente) January 28, 2021  

Revenge: An Internet Mob Is Turning The Stock Market Into “A Video Game”, And The Establishment Is Freaking Out

by Michael Snyder Retail investors have banded together to turn over the tables on Wall Street, and it has created a wild frenzy that is making headlines all over the globe.  Unprecedented short squeezes have pushed the share prices of GameStop, AMC, Macy’s and BlackBerry to insane heights, and prominent voices in the financial world are … Read more

John Hussman On Navigating One Of The Most ‘Overvalued, Overbought And Overbullish’ Stock Markets Of All Time

by jessefelder Superinvestors and the Art of Worldly Wisdom · #39: John Hussman On Navigating One Of The Most Overextended Stock Markets Of All Time At just seventeen years old, John Hussman’s introduction to the world of finance was a job hand drawing charts for an investment adviser who liked his handwriting. From that point … Read more

(Case-Shiller) House Prices Rise 9.49% YoY As Fed Keeps Printing (With A Little Help From Its Friends)

by confoundedinterest17 US housing prices, as measured by Case-Shiller, continue to grow. November prices grew at a whopping 9.49% YoY with a little help from its friends, The Federal Reserve. Unfortunately, The Fed (yes, Janet Yellen is officially the Treasury Secretary) didn’t help boost mortgage purchase applications. No, housing prices are not growing at the same speed … Read more

The Mother of All Short Squeezes is Yet to Come

Powell delivers most dovish press conference ever. Anthony Scaramucci’s Skybridge… fund wins trophy for ridiculous bitcoin logic GameStop proves Bitcoin can’t work. Technicals starting to deteriorate on Bitcoin. Bitcoin speculators have moved onto greener pastures.. Big shorts in gold and silver could be squeezed next.

Jeremy Grantham says 1929 crash is coming quickly.

I’d be interested in hearing from some of you out there with “a head for finance.” I’m not a complete nincompoop in these regards, but I have to admit I’m somewhat in the dark about what might be coming or not coming. This 38-minute interview with Jeremy Grantham, co-founder and chief investment strategist of Boston’s … Read more