Tucker nails it again. Watch the latest video at foxnews.com ————————————————————-———————————————————– Thanks to the Department of Justice IG report — the one released on Monday — we now know for certain what was, for those paying attention, fairly obvious for a long time — in fact, from the beginning. We now know the Steele dossier … Read more
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1:25 Joe Friday Schumer – JUST THE FACTS Please allow my witnesses! h/t AO
by Martin Armstrong I have been warning that our computer has been projecting the decline and fall of socialism. Moreover, we have pointed out that the Democrats are actually in a long-term protracted bear market and ever since the first election of FDR in the Great Depression, they have been making lower highs and … Read more
by confoundedinterest Its a double shot of economic love! (Bloomberg) — Two of the biggest hurdles constraining the world economyhave just been cleared. Dogged for most of 2019 by trade tensions and political risk that hammered business confidence, the outlook for global growth will enter 2020 on a firmer footing after the U.S. and China struck a partial trade deal and … Read more
Peak consumer complacency. Falling personal finance survey is likely a key hint. Abundance of macro imbalances with labor market starting to crack & corporate earnings already contracting. Consumer confidence is the next shoe to drop. pic.twitter.com/Kl4qNKrLWc — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) December 15, 2019
by northmantrader Rarely has failure been celebrated so much. But it is of little wonder after all, as all asset classes rose in 2019 in spite of slowing growth and flat to declining earnings. In religious debates the question is often asked: Why is there something instead of nothing? In financial markets the corollary question may … Read more
by yipskip As the title says, I just bought a used car for the first time this past weekend. While I am very happy about the car and I think I found a good deal, honestly I found the entire car buying experience terrible so I figured I would try to share what I learned … Read more
After the U.S. and China announced the “phase-one” trade agreement, a critical point remains in question: agricultural purchases. U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer says China would buy at least $16 billion more agricultural goods in each of the next two years, Reuters reported. “That scale of purchases seems implausible and Chinese officials were reluctant to … Read more
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/15/paypal-and-microsofts-employee-holiday-gift-thrill-working-parents.html PayPal, Microsoft and others are giving the gift of child care this holiday season so working parents can attend holiday office party and shop after hours. The online payments company and tech giant have teamed up with Bright Horizons, a provider of employer-sponsored child care. Microsoft and PayPal believe this initiative will raise productivity … Read more
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/15/boeing-considers-halting-or-further-cutting-737-max-production-wsj-reports.html The aerospace giant increasingly views a pause in production as the most viable option, according to The Wall Street Journal. Boeing’s board is meeting in Chicago on Sunday and a decision could come as soon as Monday. FAA chief Steve Dickson told CNBC on Wednesday that the regulator likely wouldn’t clear the 737 Max’s … Read more
https://t.co/NvFBDjCQvL — Teddy Vallee (@TeddyVallee) December 16, 2019 Markit: Eurozone malaise extends in December, ending worst quarter since 2013 (where are these "green shoots" that market has already priced in?) — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) December 16, 2019 Another GDP forecast downgrade – now from New Zealand https://t.co/7YA092uqs7 — investingLive (@investingLive_) December 15, 2019
S&P 500 Forward PEG Ratio. So we got that goin' for us. Which is nice. pic.twitter.com/LExmss6YFD — Not Jim Cramer (@Not_Jim_Cramer) December 15, 2019 Spotted: multiple expansion on steroids!$AAPL Apple's forward P/E ratio has almost doubled from the December 2019 low, now above 21, highest since April 2010. pic.twitter.com/RMvpZYSRLH — IV (@iv_technicals) December 16, 2019
by Lance Roberts I was stunned by a recent article from Marshall Auerback via The Nation entitled “Why Democrats Need To Stop Worrying And Love The Deficit.” “Delivering on big progressive ideas like Medicare for All and the Green New Deal will never happen until Democrats get over their fear of red ink.” While the article … Read more
A traffic jam of 391 miles was recorded on the outskirts of Paris on Monday morning as fresh strikes over pension changes brought public transport to a standstill in France for a third week. President Emmanuel Macron’s government appeared determined to push ahead with its plans despite the French transport strikes causing widespread disruption as they enter their twelfth day. In … Read more
An Opinion About The Repo Market “Crisis” TJ
Beijing’s envoy to Berlin has warned Germany against siding with the US on Huawei, saying that China will retaliate if the telecom company is excluded from the German market, according to national media and Bloomberg reports. “If Germany were to take a decision that leads to Huawei’s exclusion from the German market, there will be … Read more
State Senator John Yudichak of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania said that he will be switching his registration to become an Independent. He will caucus with the Republican majority. Yudichak has criticized an increasingly liberal Democratic caucus that has led to this decision. Due to issues that he finds important, Yudichak believes there is a better home … Read more
via Market Crumbs, It was July 6, 2018 when you could argue the U.S.-China trade war officially began. On that day, American tariffs on $34 billion of Chinese goods came into effect. China immediately struck back with tariffs of its own. The two sides began going tit-for-tat and the trade war we have all grown to love … Read more
