by Thedisherofpipe I’ll keep this short and sweet (or bitter rather). As the title states, Sallie Mae recently raised my interest rate to 10.75%, my loan amount is 28k. I have called them multiple times and have tried to get it lowered to no avail. What are my options? Currently I’m paying $250 in … Read more
via Tuomas Malinen: Chinese M1 growth YoY (liquid money supply) is still very anemic and not responding to the lower rates + PBOC stimulus (only 3.4% YoY in Aug). (Keep in mind that China M1 YoY is a key leading indicator for Chinese + macro trends). Thus: still weakness ahead (for now) Well, total social … Read more
We show that it is virtually impossible for an individual to day trade for a living, contrary to what course providers claim. We observe all individuals who began to day trade between 2013 and 2015 in the Brazilian equity futures market, the third in terms of volume in the world, and persisted for at least … Read more
World trade now shrinking the most since this expansion began pic.twitter.com/WyNHVusFp2 — Liz Ann Sonders (@LizAnnSonders) September 11, 2019 JPMorgan's Kolanovic says the sell-off in momentum is just beginning.https://t.co/xpzxZrGhzJ by @luwangnyc — Tracy Alloway (@tracyalloway) September 11, 2019 Reversal, started by short covering, will prompt followers Strategist in July called once-in-decade trade in value shares … Read more
Dozens of prisoners have been released and over 10,700 criminal cases are under review after Danish police realized the software they use to pinpoint the location of cellphone users is riddled with inaccuracies. Some 32 prisoners – some of whom had already been convicted and sentenced – were released after an external audit launched late … Read more
The ADL are scum and now millions of new people know it.
Here are three quality ways you can borrow money in order to invest Investing money is always a good idea. While many people save money, they often don’t know the difference between saving and investing. Having investments can help you prepare for the future and help you grow your money more effectively than a … Read more
via strategypage: …China’s intellectual property theft is more than tax theft. Since the spying robs U.S. institutions and corporations of products and royalties, over time it becomes a form of trade theft, a long-range, indirect attack on U.S. future productivity. Stealing knowledge may have immediate payoffs, but the drain on future productivity eventually contributes to weakening … Read more
President Trump’s Twitter feud with musician John Legend and his wife Chrissy Teigen displays a double standard of the entertainment industry. However, the president still has defenders in Hollywood. One America’s Ryan Girdusky explains. No news on Biden from the A, yet: http://archive.is/vIdJZ
The Federal Reserve should get our interest rates down to ZERO, or less, and we should then start to refinance our debt. INTEREST COST COULD BE BROUGHT WAY DOWN, while at the same time substantially lengthening the term. We have the great currency, power, and balance sheet….. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 11, 2019 … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith All of America’s bubbles will pop, and sooner rather than later. Financial bubbles manifest three dynamics: the one we’re most familar with is human greed, the desire to exploit a windfall and catch a work-free ride to riches. The second dynamic gets much less attention: financial manias arise when there is no other more productive, … Read more
Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The 1987 stock market crash, better known as Black Monday, was a statistical anomaly, often referred to as a Black Swan event. Unlike other market declines, investors seem to be under the false premise that the stock market in 1987 provided no warning of the impending crash. The unique … Read more
by howmuch The United States economy is on the verge of its longest economic expansion on record, but appears to be headed for a slowdown. So, what’s next for the United States economy? In this article we blend several key economic indicators to gauge the current health of each state as the country heads into uncertain economic … Read more
by David Haggith Two weeks ago a former Federal Reserve board member and bank president, William Dudley, wrote an editorial that encouraged the Fed use its powers to defeat Donald Trump’s second bid for the US presidency. I don’t recall choosing presidents as being listed in the Fed’s two mandates — controlling inflation while maximizing … Read more
via spiked-online: But perhaps the most grotesque sight of all, the sight that confirmed that this parliament is truly and irreparably exhausted, was Remainer MPs holding up signs declaring that they have been ‘silenced’ by Boris Johnson’s prorogation. This takes gall and arrogance to dizzying new heights. Parliament is prorogued as of last night. It will … Read more
via coloradopolitics: Polis and his cohorts in the legislature passed an extreme version of the red flag gun law, approved Proposition CC for the 2019 ballot, and eroded parents’ rights and local school districts’ authority with a troubling sex-ed bill. They also signed Colorado onto the NPV Compact, a way to circumvent Colorado’s voice in the … Read more
The [CB] is collapsing in front of our eyes, they do not have anything to hide behind, their system is doomed, the patriots know this and are preparing a new system. People have a very difficult time getting by in a [CB] system and they resort to credit to make ends meet. Citi is predicting … Read more
via NYPOST: It’s not your imagination — the subways are getting even grosser. Complaints of “soiled” subways are piling up, with skeeved straphangers reporting more cars caked with garbage, food spills and human waste so far in 2019 than in all of 2017, according to MTA data. Having already blown past the 1,504 reports logged … Read more
Is there anything they don’t spy on with their equipment? via RT: Over 400 US police forces have access to the video footage generated by Amazon’s “smart” Ring doorbells, creating an unprecedented – and largely unaccountable – surveillance network outside existing legal structures. Video-sharing partnerships allow law enforcement to automatically request video from Ring owners … Read more
