5 Explosions During the Cali Blackout

by FanboyXP The PG&E electric company is saying it was doing the intentional blackouts that has affected 800k of their customers in order to prevent high winds from damaging their outdated electrical lines which they claim would’ve caused major forest fires, yet at the same time the fires happened anyways regardless of the blackouts that … Read more

You thought US small caps were doing poorly? Well, Chinese stocks are much worse.

You thought US small caps were doing poorly? Well, Chinese stocks are much worse. China, the engine of global growth, is stumbling. pic.twitter.com/ifDigbrwml — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) October 10, 2019 China can’t afford having a strong currency. This currency pact, if true, is doomed to fail. The Chinese economy is at the outset of … Read more

Fed continuing repo and launch of qe is probably to get ahead of upcoming turmoil – now what the fed sees that we don’t — is still to be determined.

They say it’s not QE, but “the problem the Fed has with its communication is that the first month’s purchases are triple the size of the ECB’s newly announced monthly QE purchases. .. When it swims like a duck and quacks like a duck ..” @CapEconUS — Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) October 11, 2019 fed continuing … Read more

GDP follows job openings almost precisely. At some point these macro imbalances will matter.

Nothing to see here. GDP follows job openings almost precisely. At some point these macro imbalances will matter. pic.twitter.com/Q9bB2phtkS — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) October 11, 2019 Markets tend to like to wait until the last minute, usually forming a topping process around the same time unemployment starts ticking up. So, all pretty normal so … Read more

How I’m playing Brexit

by optionshoppin Boris Johnson has stated that if no deal is reached by Oct. 31st then no-deal brexit is happening. There are analysts saying no deal brexit would tank the British economy in ways almost at 2008 recession levels. some reading material I found an ETF with high volume, volume over a million today already. Analyst Report: … Read more

Too much money chasing too many dumb deals. Gee, when have we seen that before?

Too much money chasing too many dumb deals. Gee, when have we seen that before? More broadly, easy $ cycles not fueling 70s-style "real #economy" inflation. They're fueling "asset economy" #inflation, underwriting excessive financial engineering, encouraging high-risk lending etc https://t.co/zg4fcbAtVP — Mike Larson (@RealMikeLarson) October 10, 2019

It’s not just the NBA and Blizzard.

via mashable: While the spotlight has been shining brightly on the NBA for its handling of a critical tweetabout China’s response to pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, the NBA isn’t alone. Major global companies have been bowing to both direct and indirect pressure from China’s political leaders to control how the economic powerhouse of a country is … Read more

MILITARY CLASHING WITH POLICE IN ECUADOR, INDIGENOUS ELITE UNITS FROM AMAZON GOING TO QUITO

Military ecuatorian forces clashing with Ecuatorian police in Quito 🔴#Atención ll En redes cirucla este video donde policias y militares se enfrentan en el centro de #Guayaquil pic.twitter.com/40quMS8YxB — Radio Pichincha (@radio_pichincha) October 9, 2019 ‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️ #Ecuador: Die Militärpolizei von #Moreno feuert Tränengasbomben gegen neoliberale Sparmaßnahmen in #Quito ab. Moreno vergast seine eigenen Leute! Warum … Read more