by orbnus_ Below is a video said to be recorded from medical personnel in Wuhan. She says there are about 90K people infected with this virus. China has been hiding the real scale of this out-break We can only get fractal information of the real situation from leaked clips online People around the world The … Read more
Cdc just reported second US case of cv in Chicago https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/24/cdc-confirms-second-us-case-of-coronavirus-chicago-resident-diagnosed.html Coronavirus in Chicago: CDPH says patient did NOT take public transportation or come in close contact with anyone outside her home They say patient was asymptomatic (not showing symptoms) during her travel, which they say = low risk for transmissions@cbschicago — Marissa Parra NBC … Read more
Photo by Flickr.com | CC BY | Photoshopped From Birch Gold Group As the founder of $160 billion investment behemoth Bridgewater Associates, Ray Dalio tends to have a fairly good idea of how the market is moving. So when he comments on macro trends, people tend to listen. And recently, he made a couple of rather pointed statements about cash … Read more
A person who “passed through Nassau” County is being tested for the coronavirus, which has killed 26 people and sickened hundreds in China, Nassau’s health commissioner said Friday. Commissioner Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein said he did not have details about the individual, including whether the person is in Nassau or lives in the county. He referred … Read more
by AC Fluent speaker, will do my best to translate. If all of the pictures and videos circulating on social media are true, (have contacts in mainland that saw even small third tier city had suspected case, emergency personnel in hazmat suit putting patient in ambulance )this is a massive cover up and a humanitarian … Read more
Happy Chinese Year of the RAT….to all of the guests stuck with Mickey Mouse during the China plague of 2020. FROM DISNEY CORPORATE Temporary Closure of Shanghai Disneyland, Disneytown including Walt Disney Grand Theatre and Wishing Star Park – January 24, 2020 In response to the prevention and control of the disease outbreak and in … Read more
by bigbear0083 It has been a few weeks, if not a few months since we have seen any kind of meaningful downtick in this market over the past couple of months. It has been nothing but up for a long time. Seems like the market reacting to some news out this morning: Dow drops … Read more
Caught! ABC’s Stephanopoulos trying to cut off the President’s lead counsel. pic.twitter.com/JQD6YhlkCW — The White House 45 Archived (@WhiteHouse45) January 24, 2020 MSM being MSM. Another example of how they attempt to omit certain information from their viewers if it doesn’t fit the narrative. h/t smurfin101
by Power80770M Because the market is finally breaking. It was held up with retard strength the past few months. I’m not going to short when it’s grinding higher every day, I’m going to short when it finally breaks. Disclaimer: Consult your financial professional before making any investment decision.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-01-24/walmart-boosts-starting-hourly-pay-to-12-for-some-staff-in-test Walmart Inc. is testing out a higher minimum starting wage for certain jobs in hundreds of stores as part of a broader overhaul of roles and responsibilities across its massive U.S. workforce. In the 500 or so stores that have introduced the retailer’s new operating model, dubbed “Great Workplace,” some associates in the fresh, … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03k7F3ygNAQ&feature=youtu.be It’s a totalitarian regime… there is no panic since they have full control. The “panic” is the higher status people lining up to leave any way they can. The regular folk who are dumb aren’t as concerned because they are naive and being lied to about the severity of the virus. SP
Photo by Flickr.com | CC BY | Photoshopped From Birch Gold Group Since 1975, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has provided automatic Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs), which increase Social Security benefit payouts. For 2020, the adjustment officially ended up at 1.6%. According to the SSA, this adjustment is “enacted by legislation that ties COLAs to the annual increase in the Consumer Price Index … Read more
This does not look like a hospital to me. It may not seem like it, but this is a construction project that aims to save lives. China is building a hospital dedicated to dealing with the coronavirus outbreak. According to the World Health Organization, at least 571 cases of the virus have been reported … Read more
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Investing any spare money you have is becoming increasingly popular with many people. The great news is that this will get you better annual return if done well than your spare cash sitting in a bank account. There are also a great range of assets you could invest in – this includes stocks, foreign currency, … Read more
by Egon von Greyerz In this insightful interview, Max and Egon talk about the 2010s as a decade of fantasy and decadence. Central bankers medicine has enabled the terminally ill patient to survive for much longer than he should have. But that sadly will soon come to an end. Egon further warns: Stocks will be a … Read more
Those counting on the Fed’s endless “Not-QE” or whatever to inflate the market might be disappointed. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The Fed had doused the market with $410 billion in liquidity between September and January 1 through its repo operations and its T-bill purchases. Market hype had expected this blistering pace of money-printing to continue, but wait… While … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mhy8bVg5FjM Shocking video of the imminent global currency reset and economic collapse! The Devaluation of the dollar has been happening for the last 70 years or so, especially after 1971. The devaluation of the dollar is a monetary phenomenon and typically driven by lowering interest rates by the federal reserve to increase credit and liquidity. … Read more
by visualcapitalist What percentage of your income goes into Uncle Sam’s pocket? Your answer will vary depending on how much you earn. Data shows that low and middle-income families pay a much greater share of their income towards state and local taxes than wealthy families. Today’s visualization uses data from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) … Read more
by UPFINA In a simple world without expectations, stocks would rise as much as earnings grow. As we know, it’s not a simple world as expectations rule the day. We often see investors jump the gun by buying before the first signs of economic and earnings improvement occur and selling before recessions start. Everyone is trying … Read more