In today’s show, you will learn why all this pent-up demand as many see in the M2 money stock data might just be from the 30-40 million Americans who are facing eviction and how this compares to the Roaring 20’s. Plus we’ll also look at how hedge-fund managers are positioned in the futures market with … Read more
by dropprod Multifactor models This is the bread-and-butter for quant funds. AQR has pioneered this space the most. Multifactor models are models designed to extract cross-sectional risk premia in markets. Put simply you look at all the stocks in a market. Rank them based on some metric(s). Long the top decile. Short the bottom decile. … Read more
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-14/amazon-s-zoox-unveils-robotaxi-for-future-ride-hailing-service Zoox Inc., the self-driving startup owned by Amazon.com Inc., unveiled a fully autonomous electric vehicle with no steering wheel that can drive day and night on a single charge. The vehicle, which Zoox describes as a driverless carriage or robotaxi, can carry as many as four passengers. With a motor at each end, it … Read more
by WatAb0utB0b You may have noticed an unexpected 10% spike on BFT after hours Friday (after it ran as high as 8% higher during regular trading). This spike came from no other than our boy Steve Grasso from Fast Money on CNBC. Steve said, “I like to give you stocks that could double. I think … Read more
by vitocorlene I have been in the steel business for 25+ years – buying and selling US domestically produced and imported steel from over 30 countries. Over the past 8 weeks we have not seen steel prices surge like this since 2008. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2020/12/11/chinas-iron-ore-prices-spike-10percent-to-a-record-high-on-supply-concerns.html Supply concerns have spiked prices, but also, increased demand in finished goods … Read more
by LillyTheElf TL;DR at the bottom for your short attention spans. You heard of Draft Kings? Remember how much that stocked jumped up? $10 to $50 in 3 months, that’s a 400% increase. Did pretty well didn’t it. It’s been the only publicly traded online betting company on the stock market till this week. Landcadia Holdings II LCAis … Read more
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Since time immemorial, gold has been a significant symbol of wealth globally. It has always been beautiful yet scarce. Ancient civilizations were known to use the precious metal for ornaments, jewelry, and even as a sign of power. Early forms of money were even crafted from gold. The adoration of gold has barely shrunk, even … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWEt-SZpeQM 100% Fed Up reports, Key Democrats are coming out to say they kept CV relief funds from approval because of the 2020 election. We’ve reported that Nancy Pelosi was the first to admit the heartless move, and then Bernie Sanders chimed in to say “that’s right” to the question of withholding funds. Senator Durbin … Read more
Hard #Brexit or deal? Who will win? Do not miss this videohttps://t.co/CyRb58s7xJ — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) December 15, 2020
About 9 million people are set to exhaust unemployment benefits at the end of this year. What happens to spending at exhaustion? tldr: 1) people don’t prepare for exhaustion 2) cut spending a lot at exhaustion3) including on groceries and medical 🧵 pic.twitter.com/ofbOfSBB3Y — Peter Ganong (@p_ganong) December 14, 2020 And it is not over … Read more
Dueling electors, explained https://t.co/xj9iRCNZAR pic.twitter.com/MfSRPZyle8 — ghost of daniel parker (@SeekerOTL) December 14, 2020
by DCG Says the guy who is worth $129 BILLION. .@BillGates on Covid: "Even through 2022” we should be prepared for life to not return to “normal” Says “sadly" it’s "appropriate” for bars and restaurants to close over the next "four to six months" pic.twitter.com/cmDD8pv3XR — Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) December 13, 2020 These progressives really do … Read more
Awaken with JP, Released on 12/12/20 Here’s how the media wants you to think. Having trouble interpreting what’s really going on in the world? Of course you can always trust the media to lead the way to the promised land of truth.
Swing States that have found massive VOTER FRAUD, which is all of them, CANNOT LEGALLY CERTIFY these votes as complete & correct without committing a severely punishable crime. Everybody knows that dead people, below age people, illegal immigrants, fake signatures, prisoners,…. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 13, 2020 ….place in Detroit, Philadelphia, Milwaukee, Atlanta, … Read more
https://www.opensecrets.org/personal-finances/nancy-pelosi/net-worth?cid=N00007360&year=2018 Yep and it’s not just Pelosi either. Almost all major American politicians leave office as multi-millionaires, or shortly after leaving become multi-millionaires. Hell just look at the list of Presidents, afaik the only people with reasonable explanations are Trump, Hoover and the founders who were all basically landowning aristocrats. But how the hell does Bill … Read more
(CNN) “Donald Trump has come under fire for recommending US citizens accused of terrorism be prosecuted before military tribunals. But despite the criticism, Trump’s concerns are not only merited — they are, in fact, within the bounds of the law.” Consider the exact words of what Trump proposed. Trump was asked by a reporter, “Would … Read more
Patriot. pic.twitter.com/6fvu71lQYh — Kyle Kashuv (@KyleKashuv) December 12, 2020 h/t Gyva
https://twitter.com/JesseKellyDC/status/1338523449703206912 (H/T.)
An alternative: The US Treasury can also drain its cash balance as I proposed 4 months ago. $1.5T still sitting there. Banks "only" bought $100b of Treasuries last month… not enough to cover the hole. Either BRRRRRRR or foreign investors better pick up the slack. pic.twitter.com/7LO9xIGtoC — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) December 14, 2020