EmergingMarket debt hit a new record high of $71.4T in Q2 2019, up from $66.8T in Q2 2018.

#EmergingMarket debt hit a new record high of $71.4T in Q2 2019, up from $66.8T in Q2 2018. More analysis in the latest Global Debt Monitor: https://t.co/fX01vkFb5X pic.twitter.com/Sd997Gh2yH — IIF (@IIF) November 15, 2019 WATCH: Follow the increase of global #debt over two decades. Latest IIF Global Debt Monitor finds global debt has now surpassed … Read more

What could go wrong? Most countries in “slowdown” phase, net exports of services now falling the most since the GFC & tech bust…. The market fully priced in a global economic recovery

Trade deals are going great. Net exports of services now falling the most since the GFC & tech bust. It’s the only positive contributor to the trade balance. A toxic mix with ballooning government debt. Twin deficit at abysmal levels and we haven’t even had a recession yet. pic.twitter.com/69ui3xIKLn — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) November … Read more

Trump Discussed ‘Negative Rates’ In Unscheduled Meet With Fed Chair… Is GDP 1.9% Growth ‘the Greatest’ or ‘Deep Trouble’?

Update (1120ET): Following the report that Trump and Powell discussed negative rates, among other things, the dollar has slumped to session lows, with the Bloomberg dollar index dipping below 1,200. Source: Bloomberg And in an amusing twist, CNBC’s Eamon Javers notes that this morning’s Fed meeting took place in the White House residence – the president’s … Read more

Global Endgame Has Started, Gold Rush In The Making. Egon Von Greyerz Talks To Ronald Stöferle

by Egon von Greyerz Ronald Stöferle of Incrementum & the “In Gold We Trust” report and Egon of Matterhorn Asset Management, discuss at the Precious Metals Summit in Munich, Germany, the massive risks of the world’s financial system. The two precious metal experts, share their view about how to deal with the profound downside threats … Read more

True US Economy About To Be ‘Revealed’ – Stockman Interview

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veSIFHyK42Y&feature=youtu.be   The Federal Reserve has given another $112 billion to Wall Street. Hardly a sign of a “thriving economy.” David Stockman, former budget director for President Ronald Reagan and author of “Peak Trump: The Undrainable Swamp and the Fantasy of MAGA” joins Rick Sanchez to share his insights. He argues the market “can’t digest” … Read more

Repocalypse: The Little Crisis that Roared

by David Haggith That didn’t take long. I just published an article showing how the Fed had responded with a quarter of a trillion dollars to save the economy from what it claimed was a mere blip. Since then, the recession-causing Repocalypse I’ve warned of has roared around the world, forcing the Fed to amplify its … Read more

CBOE Put/Call ratio complacency, at extremes. The trigger for $SPX to start a correction?

#ChartOfTheDay – November 18 CBOE Put/Call ratio complacency, at extremes. The trigger for $SPX to start a correction? Who knows…. pic.twitter.com/bhC1DMcRnz — Fernando Pertini (@DecodeMarkets) November 18, 2019 “Whether it should be considered QE4 or not, in the eyes of the market it's just semantics. Markets view any increase in the size of the Fed's … Read more

Sleeping Giants To File Lawsuit Over News Article

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9x8AIl1mf0A   Sleeping Giants is a social media activist organization that seeks to remove ads from news sites that they don’t like. Nick Monroe and Jim Hoft from the Gateway Pundit claim that Twitter employees are using connections to help Sleeping Giants, and in response, they are filing a lawsuit against the Gateway Pundit. Sources: … Read more

MASS EXODUS From California! – State COLLAPSES As Californians Move To Nevada

  Josh Sigurdson talks with Kingsley Edwards of Flote.app about the mass exodus from California, New York, New Jersey and Illinois to places like Nevada, Texas, Florida and Arizona as the crippling debt completely impoverishes millions in the more highly taxed and centralized states. California’s actual debt is not known, but it’s thought to be … Read more

If You’re In Colorado, Pay Attention. They Will Pull All The Stops To Deprive You Of Your Right To A Representative Republic.

CALIFORNIA CAN MANUFACTURE ENOUGH VOTES TO STEAL THOSE OF EVERY OTHER STATE. TAKE A GOOD LOOK AT SAN FRANCISCO. IS THAT WHAT YOU WANT: California Dems Flood Colorado With Cash Ahead of National Popular Vote Referendum. California Democrats have been cutting six-figure checks to promote the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact (NPV) in Colorado ahead of … Read more

Which Secular Bull Market Is It – 1950’s or 1920’s?

by Lance Roberts The following comment was recently making its way around the “twittersphere” suggesting a “new secular bull market” has started. 10. Some longer term perspective on the S&P500 vs the US 10yr Bond Yield. h/t @jfahmy $SPX $TNX pic.twitter.com/Q7ezYTFWyS — Callum Thomas (@Callum_Thomas) November 9, 2019 This isn’t the first time such a call has been made.  “Despite … Read more

James Corbett explains why he believes Edward Snowden is a “limited hangout”

In this vid (link to relevant timestamp, though whole vid is interesting) with James Corbett and Jason Bermas, James explains how Snowden’s appearance on the world stage was conveniently timed. His “revelation” of the NSA’s surveillance capabilities was probably a “limited hangout” revelation, to cover for how one month prior, their true capabilities had been … Read more

THIRD WORLD MAN: PG&E may shut off power Wednesday to 180,000 homes, businesses.

Watch the latest video at foxnews.com   Another possible power shutoff could affect 180,000 homes and businesses in Northern California if winds pick up on Wednesday, utility Pacific Gas & Electric said Sunday. “Both the forecast and the scope of the weather event remain very fluid three days ahead of the event,” PG&E said. “At present, projections reflect a … Read more

How Big Government Hurts Women

Government-mandated employee perks might sound like a good way to help out working women, but, in reality, these programs do more harm than good. European women are already paying the price, and American women might be next. Carrie Lukas, President of Independent Women’s Forum, explains how keeping the government out of the workplace goes a … Read more