by Egon von Greyerz Is a total collapse of the financial system next or will we see the globalists taking control of the world? Either way, the world is now at one of the most critical crossroads ever in history. Shakespeare expressed it eloquently in Julius Caesar: There is a tide in the affairs of … Read more
Look at the indicators piling up. Unlike in 2007, nobody believes it this time. Back in 2007 and in 2000, there were a few people saying it time to slow things down, they’re too heated. Today, nearly everyone is begging the Fed to continue to stimulate as if that’s the only way to persist. Big … Read more
Jim Hoft from The Gateway Pundit reports, Trump brought the mother of Venezuelan activist Oscar Morales on stage in Miami to share about her son who was murdered by the Maduro regime. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYguvpa51Bo Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2019…
Jim Hoft from The Gateway Pundit reports, This was brutal! A New York Times Square billboard BLASTS Socialism dimwit Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gF3Bybtea24 Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2019…
I Love My Freedom reports, The thing everybody thought would happen, happened. Vermont Democrat Socialist Senator Bernie Sanders is officially running for president in 2020. He made that clear on Tuesday afternoon. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=845WLq9_eJY Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://ilovemyfreedom.org/cant-stop-…
Everything is overbought right now. That didn’t take very long! Essentially NO resistance on the way up since late 2018. If the trade deal goes through which there might be at least some level of progress to report to the media on March 1st. That will be positive for the markets there’s no doubt….But without … Read more
U.S. exports of agricultural products to China totaled $20 billion in 2017, so if China wants to buy another $30 billion, then China would more than double its intake of American farm goods. Unless China means they will hit $30 billion total, which does not seem to be the case, then there is no way … Read more
By David Stockman Ooops! Q4 GDP Growth Outlook Slumps To 1.4% New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods unexpectedly fell in December amid declining demand for machinery and primary metals, pointing to a sustained slowdown in business spending on equipment that could further crimp economic growth.
by RMFN This is a must watch. He orchestrated the whole thing. The extent to which the police know his every action down to the payment just goes to show he thought he was going to get away with it.. why? Why did he think that faking a hate crime wouldn’t be a crime? This conspiracy … Read more
If we're reaching debt-saturation level (QE not working) all business consumer indexes will "drop dramatically" according to the economy cycle playbook, same as consumer spendings => that's forcing unemployment to raise up in a parabolic advance up. pic.twitter.com/BObwTbDPks — GregTheAnalyst (@Analyst_G) February 21, 2019 FED: No rate hikes, no balance sheet reduction, possible QEECB: additional … Read more
by Paul Craig Roberts via PaulCraigRoberts.org If Truth Is Politicized, All Is Lost Trump’s surrender to the neoconservatives makes it impossible for an informed person to support him. He has signed off on the coup against democracy in Venezuela, and he has placed all life at risk by pulling out of the INF treaty with Russia. Putin has publicly announced … Read more
Feel the Bern. Merica. pic.twitter.com/V5emyWx36Q — Cloyd Rivers (@CloydRivers) February 19, 2019 Surprise Student Loan crisis ahead. 1/3 of student loan debt is dischageable. https://www.bna.com/looming-collapse-student-n73014473186/ AC
by Metaphorical_Oracle As we all know, it’s perfectly normal and common for employees who want more money in their weekly Salary, to hire 2 guys from Africa to dump bleach on them, we all know that bleach stains on your clothes garners more SALARY. While the FAKE NEWS narrative is now that the entire Event … Read more
by Troy Throughout this extremely persistent rally, the stock market keeps ramping higher in the final hour of each trading day. While some bearish traders see this as a sign of government “manipulation”, it probably doesn’t mean anything of substance. 99% of conspiracy theories turn out to be false. Go here to understand our fundamentals-driven long term outlook. Let’s … Read more
by Avi Gilburt of Elliott Wave Trader via Gold Seek There is an old Yiddish expression called a bubbe meise (pronounced my-seh). I guess the closest English interpretation of this expression would be a grandmother’s tale, or in the common vernacular, an old-wives’ tale. Of late, I am seeing a bubbe meise about the importance of central bank buying of … Read more
By Tsvetana Paraskova Following the U.S. sanctions, Venezuela’s oil inventories have swelled to a five-year high, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing satellite data—a sign that Venezuelan oil buyers are fleeing and the country sitting on top of the world’s largest crude resources is struggling to sell its oil. At the end of January, the U.S. imposed … Read more
By Nick Cunningham One of the unexpectedly soft spots in global oil demand recently has been in Europe. To be sure, Europe was never expected to be a major driver of oil demand growth. Consumption has been mostly flat for a long time. However, demand has actually declined year-on-year in the past few months, which … Read more
Today on the Janssen Report: I have been alluding to a stock market crash over the past years, sort of expecting it to happen before the end of this decade. Although I have always stated that one cannot be sure about the timing of such an event, it does seem to take a long time … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9V8tEuR21w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqBlXcanlP4 Jussie Smollet has been taken into custody and in the future will likely end up bankrupt. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Rdb5saiv0k https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbn51s9xRSI Jussie Smollett, the ‘Empire’ actor and social justice activist who allegedly faked his own hate crime, has been released on bail and ordered to surrender his passport, after he was charged with filing a false … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqqUIUBUAuc With the U.S. and China coming back to the trade table to talk, we’ve got Peter Schiff from EuroPacific Capital to get some thoughts on what this could mean! Housing is a big market, but are domestic and international markets going to make or break homeowners and buyers? Steve Malzberg, Debbie Bloyd, and Boris … Read more
60 arrested as police brace for Temple Mount violence after Friday prayers Security forces were gearing up Friday morning for anticipated violence ahead of Friday prayers at Jerusalem’s Temple Mount as police announced 60 people were arrested overnight on suspicion of planning violence. The Kan public broadcaster reported the arrested individuals were all residents of … Read more
by Michael Snyder Humanity never seems to learn. During the 20th century, at least 108 million people were killed during all wars combined, and you would think that after so much bloodshed humanity would never want to go down that road again. And in this century, an enormous amount of American blood has already been … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith These are my suggested loophole-closing amendments. Unfortunately, my recent essay Let’s Face It: The U.S. Constitution Has Faileddeeply offended readers whom I had no intent to offend. One reader even decided to stop reading my work, which is extreme in the polite and cordial little world of Of Two Minds, where differences of opinion … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Fact is, home prices cannot outrun wages forever. The market, if it’s allowed to, can fix the affordability problem that exists in many cities in the US by finding price levels were first-time buyers can afford to buy a home with the income they’re making. At its glacial pace, this is … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter A plan is forming with a slow-motion component, and everyone wants to get rid of MBS In the minutes of the January 29-30 FOMC meeting, published yesterday, the Fed added some tidbits about how it wants to deal with its “balance sheet normalization.” These minutes are always the most mind-numbing repetitive prose available … Read more