Clinton Foundation donors desert ex-power couple, sparking questions about original mission. Plunge in Clinton Foundation donations fuels GOP scrutiny amid DOJ probe.

Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Newly released tax documents showing a plunge in Clinton Foundation donations after Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential election defeat have fueled long-standing Republican allegations of possible “pay-to-play” transactions at the organization, amid a Justice Department …

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Jim Rogers on investment opportunities today

From Sprott Media: Jim Rogers, veteran investor and author of “Street Smarts,” weighs in on the U.S.-China trade war ahead of the G20 meeting. Rogers considers current investing opportunities around the globe and the risks that could manifest with a bear …

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Thank God For 2:00 A.M.!

by Chris Who knows where global equities would be without the mysterious 2:00 a.m. futures buyer that shows up? Sure, we were due for a bounce, I’d just be a lot less suspicious if these bounces didn’t have a habit …

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Famous Asset Bubbles within 9 Yrs of Peak

Famous Asset Bubbles within 9 Yrs of Peak Bitcoin 2011-2017: 66xTulip Mania 1617-1622: 53xNasdaq 1991-1999: 13xOil 2001-2008: 7xSilver 2004-2013: 6xMiami Condo Mkt 1998-2007: 6xNikkei 1982-1990: 5xNasdaq 100: 2009-2017 5xUS Stocks Dow 1921-1929: 5x v @BearTrapsReport — Lawrence McDonald (@Convertbond) November …

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The four engines of job growth across four major sectors have stalled; jobless claims have risen across the board; Morgan Stanley sees 50%+ chance of an earnings recession next year.

The four engines of job growth across four major sectors have stalled; jobless claims have risen across the board@DiMartinoBooth pic.twitter.com/VNdDnHyHTO — Liz Ann Sonders (@LizAnnSonders) November 26, 2018 Morgan Stanley sees 50%+ chance of an earnings recession next year. (via …

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Hedge fund redemptions could offset corp buybacks going into year end, but what if corporations and boards get spooked b/c of the October crash and decided to pull back on stock buybacks, too? Double hit to markets possible?

Hedge fund redemptions could offset corp buybacks going into yearend, but what if corporations and boards get spooked b/c of the October crash and decided to pull back on stock buybacks, too? Double hit to markets possible?https://t.co/JlztchFOaI — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) …

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China’s Orwellian Social Credit Score has already banned 11 million flights and 4 million train trips by “undesirables.”

via zerohedge: The “Beijing Further Optimization of the Business Environment Action Plan (2018-2020)” has just been distributed to all district committees, district governments, municipal party committees, local government ministries and commissions bureaus, various head offices, multiple people’s organizations, colleges, and universities. The new report …

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List of Finance Free Courses

by thequanttt13 Excel https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_H8SEcfTAXkwjlHXm0lF-ROglEXHiLyj Capital Budgeting https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_H8SEcfTAXm7fyZMEDYhaBoeUerYtxJ5 Working Capital Management https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_H8SEcfTAXnCoAu-2SR28m4iXLcxRfwH Finance 101 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_H8SEcfTAXkOcrOQ_qYORmi1mtvfHbAk Accounting https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_H8SEcfTAXnA42_To-s6bI_2xIuJPfvv Financial Statements Analysis https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_H8SEcfTAXlbakU7emSZBFoFJQPlQUZt Financial Analyst Full Course https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_H8SEcfTAXkGKvfYaBniT0boAwMkRqHt    

Cumulative return for FAANG stocks in 2018

by gorillaz0e Graph of this issue: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DsvCoreUcAA1AIE.jpg FANG got wrecked this year – so far. Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, and Google parent Alphabet plummeted during 2018, compounding weakness that has plagued the broader tech space. At least one of those names could …

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