Significant Activist Hedge Fund Activity (Last 7 Days)

by badpauly These are the latest Schedule 13D forms filed by activist investors in the last 7 days. Activist investors are investors that make an investment with the intention of influencing management in some way. There is evidence that following activist investors into investments can generate excess returns. Schedule 13G forms, in contrast, are filed … Read more

SOCIALIST THUGS DECREE A LOT OF THINGS

Maduro Orders Price of Venezuela’s ‘Cryptocurrency’ to More Than Double. Following Maduro’s Thursday announcement, Venezuelan economist Leonardo Buniak explained that the petro “was worth 3,600 Bs.s because the Dicom dollar cost 60 and the oil cost 60,” Atodomomento publication reported. He added, “now a petro is decreed at 9,000 Bs.s … you have just devalued … Read more

VIOLENT INTIMIDATION IN VIOLATION OF 18 USC 241.

Antifa vandalizes Purdue College Republicans adviser’s home with ‘Nazi lives here.’ A College Republicans adviser claimed that Antifa activists vandalized his house with the words “Nazi lives here.” David Bridges, adviser to the Purdue University College Republicans student group, woke up on Nov. 18 to red dye covering his driveway and the words, “Nazi lives … Read more

New online service will hack printers to spew out spam

After a Twitter user hacked over 50,000 printers last week to promote PewDiePie’s YouTube channel as part of a guerilla marketing campaign, a new service has spawned over the weekend advertising the same type of functionality, but for everyone. Going under the generic term of “Printer Advertising,” this new service claims it can hack printers … Read more

Jim Rickards: Trade truce is win-win for gold

From Jim Rickards, Editor, The Daily Reckoning: “I will not be the one to break the peace we have made here today.” With those words, the Godfather, Don Corleone, played by Marlon Brando, ended the war among the five mafia families in New York. This peace was hammered out at a dinner among the heads of … Read more

For a larger Social Security check, do this…

From CNBC: Many people who wind up with a smaller Social Security check because they claim their benefit early could have waited longer to file, thanks to funds in their IRA. That’s the finding from a recently published study in the Journal of Pension Economics & Finance. “It seems like there is a significant portion of the population … Read more

Obama Boasts That Obamacare Has Reduced Health Care Costs By Lowering Life Expectancy: ‘Thank Me For That’

Via The Babylon Bee HOUSTON, TX—Former president Barack Obama bragged in a speech earlier this week that the Affordable Care Act has greatly reduced healthcare costs by lowering American life expectancy each year. Obama pointed out that the horrible government-regulated healthcare system continues to contribute to lower life expectancy across the country, and that Americans … Read more

The Economist 2019 Cover Breakdown

by egeblood Okay, boys, we are f*cked. First of all, it’s easy to spot the 4 handed Da Vinci’s Drawing. It is 500th death year of Da Vinci. Da Vinci is the father of globalists and “promise of imaginary heaven” We can easily spot some kind of virtual reality glasses in his eyes. However, this … Read more

Idiota: Washington DC marriage clerk asks groom for his “passport” after he presented New Mexico driver license

by DCG And to think that this person votes… From NBC Washington: A groom encountered a surprising snag when trying to get a marriage license in D.C. last week: A clerk told him his New Mexico identification wasn’t acceptable because it was from outside the United States.  “She was so sincere. She said, ‘I’m sorry, my supervisor says … Read more

Apple downgraded by HSBC, saying the iPhone maker is ‘facing the reality of market saturation’

HSBC downgrades Apple to hold from buy and cuts its 12-month price target to $200 from $205. Apple shares fall after the downgrade, which cites Apple’s dependence on a single product and slowing emerging markets economies. Apple shares fell Tuesday after HSBC downgraded the stock, citing too much dependence on a single product and slowing … Read more

France Is Hemorrhaging Sensitive Data, And People Are Beginning To Notice

Security failings, including a series of leaks of sensitive information, are bedeviling French officials, who fear the country is failing to protect its security forces from criminal gangs, terrorist groups and hostile foreign powers. The most recent case was revealed last week when a top aide to Parliament was arrested and charged with spying for … Read more

Proof of Obama’s attempt to overthrow Trump in his last executive order

Obama’s new DOJ executive orders -January 13, 2017, PROVIDING AN ORDER OF SUCCESSION WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE to all Obama appointees https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2017/01/13/executive-order-providing-order-succession-within-department-justice Department of Justice EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – PROVIDING AN ORDER OF SUCCESSION WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE By the authority vested in me as President by the … Read more

Technically Speaking: Is The Bull Back, Or Is It A “Bull Trap?”

by Lance Roberts In this past weekend’s missive, “Did The Powell Put Change Anything?,” I discussed the surge in the market following Jerome Powell’s change of stance on Fed policy and the potential for a Trump to acquiesce to China in order to boost the stock market. “While Goldman is leaning more towards an “escalation,” President Trump has staked … Read more

Pelosi Promises To ‘Reverse’ Trump Efforts To Secure Border, Enforce Immigration Laws

Incoming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Saturday that House Democrats will create a strong border by supporting illegal immigrants both at the border and throughout the country. “In the Majority, Democrats will work to reverse the Republicans’ destructive anti-immigrant agenda,” the California Democrat said in a statement released on her website. “Our House Democratic Majority … Read more

The US Dollar Isn’t Buying The “Trade War Progress” At All

by Graham Summers via Gains, Pains & Capital The all-important US-China meeting occurred at G20 and accomplished pretty much nothing. There was no real progress, nor was there a deal. All that happened was that China and the US agreed to continue trade negotiations for another 90 days… during which time they promised not to impose new tariffs on one another. … Read more

MACRON SUSPENDS FUEL TAX RISE. Protesters win.

MACRON SUSPENDS FUEL TAX RISE Just announced on Sky News. Puppet Napoleon waves the white flag. Lol. What sort of message does this send? They’ll be rioting over everything now.     French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has announced a six-month suspension of the fuel tax hike which triggered massive unrest across the country, saying … Read more