Approaching the highest levels since the Nixon era, compared with being net sellers from 1971 through 2010: Bloomberg Intelligence’s https://twitter.com/mitchell_knight/status/1202953846819106817
Are ultra-low interest rates putting monetary “beer goggles” on financial markets? Danielle DiMartino Booth of Quill Intelligence sits down with Peter Boockvar, CIO of Bleakley Advisory Group, to discuss the systemic risks to the global financial system. They deconstruct the growing challenges facing central banks. Boockvar examines the explosion of collateralized-loan-obligations (CLOs), predicts a grim … Read more
Non-Farm Payroll prints 4th largest spread vs ADP on record pic.twitter.com/hwYOH7YFBK — Not Jim Cramer (@Not_Jim_Cramer) December 6, 2019 wouldn't "blowout jobs data" mean ny fed gdp now should be going up not down? (oh wait jobs are laggard) pic.twitter.com/nFdpDAcKGQ — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) December 6, 2019
'More than half the companies that were part of a leveraged buyout in 2016 missed their earnings projections by more than 25% last year. And that’s in a growing economy.' https://t.co/bV9CKvck1Y — Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) December 6, 2019 hedge funds vs S&P pic.twitter.com/ZhFhjsgOji — zerohedge (@zerohedge) December 6, 2019
via dailymail.co.uk: Half a million protesters marched in several cities on Thursday in the largest nationwide strikes in decades Disruption comes days after President Macron appeared to be caught mocking Trump at NATO conference Some 65 people arrested in Paris as hooded youths lit fires, looted stores and hurled fireworks at officers Around 90 per cent … Read more
by Econimica The story I’m not hearing… July 31…Debt Ceiling Deal – July 31st of this year, Senate Democrats carried President Trump’s budget deal eliminating the debt ceiling through July 31st of 2021. This after a majority of Trump’s House Republicans voted against the budget deal but House Democrats overwhelmingly passed it. And thus the debt ceiling … Read more
by Stellballrun Think about it. The Cold War is over. Russia poses absolutely no threat to the USA. They are a poor country in which Putin needs to take from the 3 cities actually producing a profit and split it between 120 million peasants living in Siberia. And yet people all over reddit (see … Read more
by Ainsoph777 The CIA now has the right to “(b) Collect, produce and disseminate intelligence on foreign aspects of narcotics production and trafficking;” Section 1.8 (b) , here is a PDF :https://archive.org/details/executiveorder12333unitedstatesintelligenceactivitiesdecember41981
Why is the World Bank loaning money to China? Can this be possible? China has plenty of money, and if they don’t, they create it. STOP! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 7, 2019 Wake up The Democrats and Wall Street are not working for you, they are working for the Chinese Communist Party. Democrats … Read more
Earlier this year, our brave Insider, Eric Cochran, went public and exposed Pinterest’s agenda to censor pro-life content and Bible verses. Yesterday, Eric walked off the stage to a standing ovation after being recognized at the 3rd Annual Impact Awards in Washington, DC.
-During the first three quarters of 2019, 1,160 CEOs left their positions, according to the staffing firm Challenger, Gray, & Christmas. -This figure exceeds the number of CEOs who departed during the same nine-month span at the height of the 2008 recession (which saw 1,132 CEO departures). -The tech sector has seen the second-highest number … Read more
https://youtu.be/UaSO6Z-34nQ China Panic: Americans Send Military Special Forces to the South China Sea Over Hong Kong High Tension An unusually strong surge of US Navy movement this month in the South China Sea shows that Washington is attempting to show China a lot of rules for working in challenging waters, official proclamations and researchers state. … Read more
More than 2,500 homeless individuals sleep on the streets of the 53-square-block Skid Row area in downtown Los Angeles. “Skid row is the worst manmade disaster in the United States. There’s human waste on the sidewalks. There’s all kinds of disease,” says Rev. Andy Bales, CEO of Skid Row’s Union Rescue Mission, the nation’s largest private homeless … Read more
by Simon Black Are you ready for this week’s absurdity? Here’s our Friday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty, your finances, and your prosperity. Canadian Comedian fined $35,000 for joke A Canadian comedian must pay $35,000 to a disabled man he made fun of in some … Read more
from Zero Hedge The verdict is in: Opinion polls show that weeks of public hearings have done little to change the public’s attitude about whether President Trump deserves to be impeached. By now, the message is clear: The Dems took a gamble on impeachment, and lost. Now, Pelosi is apparently going about clearing the decks so … Read more
by Dunagun Kaiser with Danielle DiMartino Booth via Reluctant Preppers What is a concerned ordinary person to make of: record stock markets, record debts, plummeting interest rates, ominous bond curve inversions (which have in the past been 100% indicators of approaching recessions,) and now the record bond repos by the Fed to mysteriously inject life and liquidity into a seizing-up … Read more
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Provocative analysis of sea-floor cores suggests that quakes on the Cascadia fault off California can trigger tremors on the San Andreas. Two of North America’s most fearsome earthquake zones could be linked. A controversial study argues that at least eight times in the past 3,000 years, quakes made a one–two punch off the west coast … Read more
