Investors Un-Cautiously Optimistic

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by Dana Lyons Investor expectations for stocks have almost never been this high. Markets, it is said, like to climb a “wall of worry”. Of course, the theory is that an abundance of worry on the part of market participants suggests that there is ample money “on the sidelines” available to enter the market and perpetuate … Read more

If I had to bet, I’d bet that the China is underreporting the number of infections by an order of magnitude

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by RV Reports of the numbers of illness by locals are much, much higher than what the China is actually reporting. 86 people die of coronavirus in a DAY in China as Beijing begins mass arrest of sufferers and videos shows hazmat suit-clad goons CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Five Britons contract coronavirus in French ski resort. “Five British nationals … Read more

First American Has Died Of Exposure To Coronavirus In Wuhan China One Day After Death Of Original Whistleblower Li Wenliang Was Covered Up

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by Geoffrey Grider First American citizen diagnosed with the coronavirus has died in Wuhan, the Chinese city at the center of the outbreak, marking the first known American death from the disease. We all remember the Ebola virus scare back during the Obama years, a fitting metaphor for his presidency, and how that outbreak never really amounted … Read more

Coronavirus tests U.S. medical system’s unhealthy reliance on China for drugs, supplies… 97% of antibiotics and 80% of pharmaceuticals in US are imported from China

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The basic building blocks of U.S. health care are now under the control of the Chinese Communist Party. Chinese President Xi Jinping recently warned of the “grave” situation posed by the “accelerating spread” of the coronavirus in China. Xi’s frank warnings were unusual for the seniormost official of the Chinese Communist Party and reveal the … Read more

Bill Gates help fund an event LAST YEAR called “Novel Coronavirus Pandemic Preparedness Exercise” October 18, in New York?!

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“Equally curious is the fact that Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, the World Economic Forum and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation sponsored a novel coronavirus pandemic preparedness exercise October 18, 2019, in New York called “Event 201.”46 The simulation predicted a global death toll of 65 million people within a span of 18 … Read more

200% Proof Something Will Happen In America Economic Collapse 2020 Stock Market CRASH!

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY1zBhxGJ8s Is 2020 the year of economic collapse? The great fathers who founded our nation always referred to debt dependence as a way of stealing from our future generations. For several years, the United States has depended on debt and in 2020; the US is on its way to hit a new record of about … Read more

Democratic Party Is COLLAPSING, Chaos Erupts As Voters Quit, Turnout TANKS, And DNC CHEATS Bernie

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Democratic Party Is COLLAPSING, Chaos Erupts As Voters Quit, Turnout TANKS, And DNC CHEATS Bernie. James Carville appeared on MSNBC and in a now viral clip claims the Democrats are out of their minds, candidates are campaigning on fringe issues, and Trump’s approval is higher than its ever been. Panic erupted within the party due … Read more

The Pandemic Isn’t Ending, It’s Just the Beginning of Global Disorder and Depression

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by Charles Hugh-Smith When you’ve been lied to, you’ve been betrayed. Betrayal has consequences. Unsurprisingly, denying the pandemic is unstoppable and consequential is the order of the day: authorities everywhere are terrified these realities might leak through all their oh-so-obviously desperate firewalls and filters. Why are they terrified? Because they know the entire global economy, including … Read more

WeWork Debris Hits Bystanders: Two More Real-Estate Mutual Funds “Gated,” This Time in Ireland. Fitch Warns of Contagion

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“We regard liquidity mismatches as a major structural flaw.” By Nick Corbishley, for WOLF STREET: Two Irish commercial real-estate mutual funds, with a combined value of around €1.4 billion, have blocked redemptions after sustaining heavy outflows, leaving thousands of investors twisting in the wind. This has stoked fears that the liquidity issues that have dogged the UK’s mutual … Read more

End of QE-4: Fed’s Repos Drop Below Oct 2 Level, T-Bills Balloon, MBS Fall, Total Assets Down to Dec 25 Level

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Repo-blowout solved, the Fed is stepping back as lender-of-first-resort. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Total repos on the Fed’s balance sheet of February 5, released Thursday afternoon, have plunged by $85 billion from the peak on January 1, to $170 billion, below where they’d first been on October 2: Under these “repurchase agreements,” the Fed buys Treasury securities and … Read more

The State of the American Debt Slaves, Q4 2019

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Consumer credit rose to 19.3% of GDP, the highest ever. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Consumer debt – student loans, auto loans, and revolving credit such as credit cards and personal loans but excluding housing-related debts such as mortgages and HELOCs – jumped by $187 billion in the fourth quarter 2019, compared to a year earlier, or … Read more

Epidemiologist Warns, You Can’t Keep The Coronavirus Out Of The US

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Authored by Mac Slavo via SHTFplan.com, The United States has implemented travel restrictions in recent days to keep the fast-moving coronavirus that has crippled much of China from spreading across America. But one epidemiologist is warning it won’t work… “I have never seen instances where that has worked when we are talking about a virus at this … Read more

Cruise Ship Horror: Confirmed And Potential Coronavirus Cases On 4 Different Ships Cause A Frenzy Of Panic All Over The Globe

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by Michael Snyder If the coronavirus is not a serious threat, why are countries all over the world acting so crazy all of a sudden?  Perhaps someday we will look back and laugh about how this coronavirus outbreak caused so much hysteria, but right now government officials around the globe are certainly acting as if … Read more

Tesla Stock Price Volatility a Sign of “Frothy” Market

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Photo by Wikimedia.org | CC BY | Photoshopped   From Birch Gold Group Near the end of a bull run, it’s fairly common for “frothy” conditions to develop in the financial markets. This often occurs shortly before bubbles pop. According to Investopedia, “Froth refers to market conditions preceding an actual market bubble, where asset prices become detached from their underlying intrinsic … Read more