by Lance Roberts This past weekend, we discussed the breakout to all-time highs as the belief the market is immune to risks, due to the Federal Reserve, has become pervasive. As I quoted: “Yet as a major economic problem looms on the horizon, the cognitive disconnect between current asset prices and reality feels like the market … Read more
Whoever wins in 2020 will raise the debt and use the fruits of the labor of the productive to buy votes. And buy votes they will. AC
Many people are not aware, but, no one * in America, is required to fill a Census on a non Census year, regardless of what they tell you. Constitutional law says otherwise. A Census is take every ten years. Any other form of Census is non-obligatory, if it does not fall on a census year. … Read more
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is in denial about President Donald Trump being acquitted of all charges in his impeachment trial. Much like the Democratic Party’s attempt to erase the 2016 presidential election from its memory, this denial of the facts is also doomed to fail. In a Saturday interview with CNN news anchor and international … Read more
by upvoatz Updated info on 2019-nCoV https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.02.06.20020974 Clinical characteristics of 2019 novel coronavirus infection in China Abstract Background: Since December 2019, acute respiratory disease (ARD) due to 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) emerged in Wuhan city and rapidly spread throughout China. We sought to delineate the clinical characteristics of these cases. Methods: We extracted the data on … Read more
This will become an often-played tune over the next few months, delineating how dependent Corporate America has become on China. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. China’s official reaction to the coronavirus – locking down mega-cities, shutting down part of the transportation system, closing factories and retail stores for weeks, etc. – largely shut down production and crushed … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RerQ7uPv9nM The [DS]/MSM are pushing new stories to get ahead of what is coming, this will fail. The MSM/[DS] are prepared and ready to spin the truth, but this will fail. Barr needed the correct optics and now we see why, the MSM/[DS] are pushing their list of “officials” who say Barr should resign, this … Read more
BY JOHN RUBINO One of the last things to be tossed overboard in the late innings of a bull market is discrimination. Instead of comparing the valuations of different assets and buying relative bargains, investors (known in retrospect as “dumb money”) just pour cash into the things that have been going up. This gives those … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alUErz81jUw Coronavirus fears force China into mass chicken cull Beijing to import US birds as traffic shutdown leads to poultry feed shortages. Farmers have already slaughtered at least 100 million young chickens because travel restrictions imposed to control the spread of the coronavirus have blocked shipments of animal feed. Learn More: https://strangesounds.org/2020/02/coronavirus-shutdown-mass-chicken-slaughter-china-food-shortage-meat-price-increase.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7Woz-8l1Xc Authorities in China have resorted to using remote-control operated mini tanks to disinfect city streets amid the deadly coronavirus outbreak that’s sickened over 70,500 in the country and killed at least 1,770. The tank, which was developed by Shanxi Tianyi Technology Co. Ltd., was originally designed to disinfect prisons and can cover up to … Read more
by Kildragoth I vaguely knew what I was getting in to. My girlfriend and I arrived at an MGM owned casino. We get a bite to eat and as soon as we began our exploration of the Casino someone approached us offering vouchers for free play in the casino worth $75. I’m usually hesitant to … Read more
Don't look now, but Goldman Sachs is saying the economy is nearly recession-proof. https://t.co/iLSpL90TBJ — CNBC (@CNBC) February 16, 2020 "The Fed has eliminated the risk of recession in the U.S. because of their interventions."Hmmm…..#Japan owns 80% of the ETF markets, runs QE roughly 3x the size of the U.S., and runs a massive #deficit … Read more
https://twitter.com/howroute/status/1229221392526299139 Terrific. So with a 24 day incubation period + a difficulty to test it + it resembling flu until late stages this can easily be roaming free in sensitive nations such as India or in Africa. https://t.co/9JvaeU051e — John Tuld (@BradHuston) February 17, 2020 https://twitter.com/aussietorres/status/1229438889804410880
*NINTENDO IS LIKELY TO SUFFER GLOBAL SWITCH SHORTAGES FROM VIRUS*THAILAND CUTS 2020GDP GROWTH ESTIMATE TO RANGE OF 1.5% TO 2.5%*SINGAPORE LOWERS 2020GDP GROWTH EST. RANGE TO -0.5% TO 1.5% You (and I) might look at these stories and think bad news. The mkt sees more printing! — Jim Bianco (@biancoresearch) February 17, 2020 Japan is … Read more
Oops! #Apple warns on coronavirus — it won’t meet revenue guidance because of constrained iPhone supply and suppressed demand in #China. pic.twitter.com/FlxhlqC4ZP — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) February 17, 2020 $AAPL Apple: Do Not Expect To Meet Revenue Guidance For March Quarter-Work Is Starting To Resume Around China , But Experiencing A Slower Return To Normal … Read more
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5XtW9u3Pa4 Jason Hopkins from The Daily Caller reports, The Trump administration announced that it is reallocating $3.8 billion in weapons programs to support construction of the U.S.-Mexico border wall, upsetting lawmakers who argue the White House is sidestepping their authority. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://dailycaller.com/2020/02/13/tr…
