by Somethingclam Voice of guo media, is run by a chinese dissident, they are predicting a huge crash in china by end of this month or end of december. Chinese people are buying dollars like crazy and selling RMB. Go watch the big short and do your due diligence.
Jefferies analyst Randy Konik said “Amazon had a delivery speed advantage, but that advantage has compressed.” Evercore ISI analyst Omar Saad wonders if other brands “will follow” Nike’s lead. It is clear to see how cutting out Amazon and focusing on direct sales could significantly reduce costs for Nike and other brands. Nike was up … Read more
Dumber than a bag of hammers… The conventional wisdom that utility stocks are defensive. Truth is…they get crushed in bear markets. Problems today: -Persistent negative free cash flow-Excessive indebtedness-Lack of pricing power-Historic valuations-Crowded trade pic.twitter.com/VaoRTMo1bN — Kevin C. Smith, CFA (@crescatkevin) November 14, 2019
A severe $15.8 trillion pension crisis looms worldwide, G-30 says https://t.co/ioO0HOKoB4 via @RichMiller28 #tictocnews pic.twitter.com/EfLqq1BHWn — Zoe Schneeweiss (@ZSchneeweiss) November 14, 2019 G-30 blames 2050 annual gap on antiquated retirement systems Minimizing investment management costs a priority, it says
by UPFINA The NFIB small business index is significantly off its cycle peak, but it’s still relatively strong. In October, it increased from 101.8 to 102.4 which beat estimates for 102. In the past 3 cycles, the readings before recessions were 98.3, 98.3, and 94.4. Small business confidence isn’t a leading index. It coincides with the … Read more
Margin Debt vs $SPX (chart via @yardeni) pic.twitter.com/5kbh8AYHVn — IV (@iv_technicals) November 13, 2019
#FixedIt >>US-China trade talks are getting held up because of disagreements on a number of issues https://t.co/LWzaxxveaq pic.twitter.com/e2jGYyZHwR — Tracy Shuchart (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) (@chigrl) November 13, 2019 US-CHINA TRADE TALK HIT SNAG OVER FARM PURCHASE@RedboxWire LOLOLOL — Tracy Shuchart (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) (@chigrl) November 13, 2019
By Rodney Johnson Shanghai Pudong Development Bank recently sold $7 billion in convertible bonds. As usual, the bank took orders for the bonds ahead of time, and then allocated the bonds among potential buyers. What made the sale notable is that investors put in orders for more than $1 trillion worth of bonds, or 140 times what … Read more
by Dr. Eowyn Begun as an email newsletter, Matt Drudge‘s the Drudge Report became a news aggregator website in 1996. By 2003, Drudge Report became so popular it made almost $1.3 million a year in advertising revenues. In 2006, while dissing the Drudge Report, Timemagazine named Matt Drudge one of the 100 most influential people in the world. In 2007, New York Times reporter … Read more
by Eoin Higgins via Common Dreams The Sunday military coup in Bolivia has put in place a government which appears likely to reverse a decision by just-resigned President Evo Morales to cancel an agreement with a German company for developing lithium deposits in the Latin American country for batteries like those in electric cars. “Bolivia’s lithium … Read more
via silverdoctors: The Fed will also adjust the “timing and amounts” as necessary… The Fed has upped the ante in its market intervention. Statement from the NY Fed (yellow highlight added for emphasis): Of course they’ll adjust the “timing and amounts”, and there’s a good chance it happens sooner than later. Is this further evidence the Fed & … Read more
At least he’s not completely retarded.
https://www.facebook.com/pam.navari/videos/10157485123663904/ The couple says they were told their temporary home violated their Madison homeowner’s association code. Pam Navari says they parked the RV in their driveway as they fought their insurance company over the settlement claim amount for the Christmas Eve fire. She says the city alderman and mayor signed off on the plan and … Read more
China is selling its most advanced “fully autonomous” military drones with fears that it could lead to a bloodbath in the Middle East. The Asian superpower is reportedly selling AI-enhanced combat drones to the region, with potentially disastrous consequences. Prof Toby Walsh, of the University of NSW, in Australia, said: “They would be impossible to defend … Read more
by bbennett36 Trump DOJ is locking up all the pedos. https://www.latimes.com/socal/burbank-leader/entertainment/tn-blr-0901-society-20100901-story.html U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff was joined by close to 300 friends and supporters as he celebrated his 50th birthday Hawaiian-style at The Castaway Luau Grounds this past Thursday Other special guests at Thursday’s celebration, that was coordinated by Patricia Horton, included NBC-4’s Dr. Bruce … Read more
by Chris Powell of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA) 2:29p ET Wednesday, November 13, 2019 Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: If you want to know which investment houses have been getting the infamous “repo” loans from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in recent weeks, as GATA has wanted to know, you’ll have to wait two … Read more
By Tsvetana Paraskova Sam Zell, the real estate mogul, has acquired oil assets across the United States at ‘fire-sale’ prices, as U.S. drillers sell assets to raise cash which is scarce in the oil patch these days, the billionaire told Bloomberg TV in an interview on Thursday. Zell, founder and chairman of Equity Group Investments, has bought … Read more
by John Ward With your help, Teck Khong can defeat the élite arrogance that denied Broxtowe its Brexit ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ The latest Britain Elects tracker poll shows pretty clearly that, as I predicted two days ago, the TBP standing down fiasco has been just as good for Labour as it has for the Tories. Over the recent … Read more
Senate confirms nominee tied to controversial Trump policies Confirmation gives GOP-appointed judges an edge in Second Circuit White House lawyer Steven Menashi was confirmed Nov. 14 to the New York-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, giving that court a majority of judges appointed by Republican presidents. The Republican-led Senate cleared the former … Read more
