This sounds ridiculous, but if you bought equal value amounts of both VIXM (vix mid term futures) and SVXY (x0.5 inverse vix), you would make money right now no matter what point you bought them at.

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by adayofjoy Simultaneously going long and short on VIX sounds like a guaranteed recipe for a loss via decay, yet miraculously the math works out if you picked the right ETFs for the job. SVXY and VIXM are vix ETFs that have comparatively lower leverage and volatility which give them some of the lowest amounts … Read more

Bond Speculators have piled into the largest SHORT position in history. With so much riding on recovery/reflation – if markets go back to risk-off/deflation, it could trigger a very painful unwind.

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https://twitter.com/MacroCharts/status/1260162808127393793 One of my most important Models is approaching the most overbought level in history. This is the 18th signal in 20+ years – most signals WITHOUT a Breadth Thrust led to big declines. Stocks could rally into month-end, but 3Q20 is at full risk of a bigger Tactical regime shift. pic.twitter.com/dSP0Aev7pi — Macro Charts … Read more

Investors: Pricing in too much of a recovery? Price has moved well ahead of earnings.

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Investors: Pricing in too much of a recovery? Price has moved well ahead of earnings. Here, the drawdown & subsequent recovery in the #SPX price index against the drawdown in various earnings estimates, including fiscal yrs 2020, ‘21 & ‘22 & the next 12 mos, with Bloomberg data. pic.twitter.com/cVEpjWW4tS — Jurrien Timmer (@TimmerFidelity) May 11, … Read more

Negative interest rates are coming to the US, a CIO overseeing $270 billion says

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Negative interest rates are coming to the US, a CIO overseeing $270 billion says https://t.co/4T4nyfNTEw — Business Insider (@BusinessInsider) May 11, 2020 Let’s see if the Fed says the same thing as core CPI collapses below zero and the dollar remains excessively strong. It’s not about the banks. It’s about stopping other countries exporting their … Read more

The World Is Becoming A BLACK MIRROR Episode – Covfefe-19(84) Is WORSE Than Science Fiction!

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Josh Sigurdson reports on the recent news that Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker is taking a break from writing episodes of the popular dystopian science fiction television show due to the world being “bleak.” The show has become increasingly more realistic as many episodes come true in reality. Are we replacing the old saying of … Read more

As Americans Face Meat Shortages & High Prices In Supermarkets, US Meat EXPORTS To China SOAR

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(by Half Dollar) It’s a good thing there are no meat shortages in the United States. Oh wait, there are. Indeed, I wrote about supply chain disruptions and shortages last week, and while I wrote the article primarily about toilet paper, notice what was not in stock: That’s right. Meat! It has been an ongoing issue, since before … Read more

Explaining the “#ObamaGate” situation

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by Facts-Over-Opinion The complete answer is extremely long but I’ll try to sum it up at a high level. The hash tag #ObamaGate is about the “Crossfire Hurricane” investigation that occurred under Obama in 2016. This “investigation” wasn’t a real investigation, it was a political hit job carried out by the Obama admin in an … Read more

Tim Pool: Trump Accuses Obama Of “Biggest Political Crime” In History, WSJ Argues Obama Getting NERVOUS

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Trump Accuses Obama Of “Biggest Political Crime” In History, WSJ Argues Obama Getting NERVOUS. Obamagate has gone viral with a consistent push from Donald trump himself on twitter. Trump was responding to Buck Sexton who said that Obama had sabotaged the incoming administration. #Obamagate at the time of recording this video had over 3.5M tweets … Read more

Hong Kong: China’s Newest Police State

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China is turning Hong Kong into a police state. With Hong Kong Chief Executive and the Hong Kong police out of control, on top of social distancing from the coronavirus pandemic, Hong Kong protesters are struggling to make a change. Joining me today to talk about the current situation in Hong Kong is a former … Read more

This is why it’s not really the Lamestream Media, it’s the Rigged Media….and it is what I’m up against. It was corrupt in 2016. Now it is much more corrupt, and what you are seeing is the least of it…

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This is why it’s not really the Lamestream Media, it’s the Rigged Media….and it is what I’m up against. It was corrupt in 2016. Now it is much more corrupt, and what you are seeing is the least of it….but WE WILL WIN AGAIN! https://t.co/UXyOrQ7fXW — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 11, 2020 NBC gets … Read more

MSNBC FOUNDER: Biden’s Not ‘Ready For Prime Time Election Season,’

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MSNBC Founder Admits That Biden’s Not ‘Ready For Prime Time Election Season,’ Even With ‘Softball’ Interviews MSNBC and CNBC founder Tom Rogers, who is currently the editor-at-large with Newsweek, believes that Joe Biden is not “ready for prime time election season,” and has been unable to articulate a winning message — even with all the … Read more