Media Outraged Trump Ambassador Nominee Has No Diplomatic Experience. There’s Just One Problem.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nUxMwDBww0 Ashe Schow for the Daily Wire reports, Two Buzzfeed reporters are upset that President Donald Trump, a Republican, might nominate “a lawyer with conservative ties” but no diplomatic experience as the U.S. ambassador to Mexico. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.dailywire.com/news/38612/…    

Christmas is ‘too commercial’ so school bans holiday: report

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJWJzRWaGUM FOX News reports, A school has banned Christmas for being too commercial – and is making kids beg for the holiday’s return. Pupils at Lady Lumley’s School in Pickering, North Yorks., were told they must write to their religious ed teacher to plead for the celebration to be brought back. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.foxnews.com/world/scrooge…   … Read more

Dem Sen. Says That Trump Is “Causing” Illegal Immigrants To Break The Law – Even CNN Doesn’t Buy It

Democratic Senator Ben Cardin claimed that President Trump is “causing” illegal immigrants to break the law when discussing recent attempts by illegal immigrants to cross the border. CNN’s John Berman wasn’t buying it, and pushed back against the claim. Be sure to like, subscribe, and comment below to share your thoughts on the video.   … Read more

For now, GAAP earnings and industrial production represent a missing link in the bear case, but clearly they are key items to watch.

by NorthmanTrader If I keep this up I’ll soon be accused of being a permabull 🙂 Oh I’m kidding. Yes I’m macro bearish but trade direction practical and data and technicals matter. Hence a quick follow up to the Bear Trap case, specifically 2 key data points that could matter greatly here and may represent a missing link in the … Read more

John Adams To Harry Dent: Who Will Stop “The Elites” From Printing $100 Trillion Next Crisis?

John Adams of Adams Economics interviews Harry Dent Economist John Adams and I discuss our conversations with Author Harry Dent during his recent Australian tour. Specifically, we pose the question, will the central banks simply try to print their way out of a crisis as they did a decade ago, and what are the potential consequences? See https://youtu.be/AJC3g67Zea4 for my recent … Read more

Reliable Chart Suggests Gold’s Time May be Near

From Birch Gold Group This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest stories involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: A chart that might give hope to gold bugs, silver to surprise with a rally by year-end, and global growth worries could boost gold demand. A chart that might give hope to gold bugs … Read more

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 probe covering foundation issues. The tax filings, which were made public this month, show the Clinton … Read more

CNN gets DESTROYED by San Diego Border Patrol Chief – “vast majority are adult males” “push women and children to the front”

Starts at 49 seconds into the video.   I was told they’re peaceful, just seeking asylum. Was I wrong? Shocked I say,   MSNBC Reporter In Mexico Refutes Media Narrative: Majority Of Caravan Are Men, Not Seeking Asylum If You Storm Our Border and Assault Our Agents, You’re Not An Immigrant – You’re An INVADER … Read more

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 market.    

GM TO FIRE 15% Of Salaried Workers And CLOSE 7 PLANTS

from Zero Hedge Update II: The cutbacks announced by GM Monday morning were more severe than most analysts expected – and were certainly steeper than leaked reports published late Sunday and early Monday had suggested. After GM shares were halted pending news following a 2%+ jump after the open, Barra revealed that the company would shutter 7 … Read more

Microsoft. The company everyone took for granted but whose stock performance this year was steady, consistent, and even surpassed Apple as the most valuable US company.

by CuriosityBout Microsoft, for 3 decades, has stayed in the top 10 most valuable companies. Let’s put that in perspective. In 2000, GE was the most valuable company, and today it’s desperate. Sears, same thing. And while Apple and Amazon surpassed $1 trillion market cap before cratering recently, Microsoft stock continually stays strong. And Google … Read more

As Goes GE? If General Electric Can’t Avoid a Debt Downgrade to Junk, Look Out Below

via Yahoo: General Electric Company has watched its share price crater more than 56 percent across 2018. Investors are taking fright at its huge debt pile. The wider U.S corporate debt market has stretched to more than $9 trillion. How General Electric (GE) resolves its debt problem will be “critical” to the wider Investment Grade … Read more

Bloomberg: “Grim Stock Signals Piling Up as Wall Street Mulls Recession Odds”; WSJ: “The U.S. Housing Boom Is Coming to an End”

Bloomberg: Grim Stock Signals Piling Up as Wall Street Mulls Recession Odds Nine turbulent weeks and a correction in U.S. stocks have left analysts with a thorny question. What’s the market saying about the economy? And while few see incontrovertible signs investors are bracing for a recession, it’s a word that’s been coming up more … Read more

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 of showing up at 2:00 a.m. Somebody is running that game, and has been for … Read more

More Americans Choosing To Keep Citizenship Under Trump Than Obama

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zp3CwET9qQA Ben Marquis for the Conservative Tribune reports, By listening to the liberal media, one would assume that the election of President Donald Trump transformed the United States of America into an authoritarian and dictatorial hellhole, one that all good and morally upstanding people would want to flee from. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.westernjournal.com/ct/ame…    

The Politics of Debt-Serfs and Tax Donkeys: Our Only Choice Is the Least Bad Option

by Charles Hugh-Smith The reality is there is no avenue left for advocacy, grievances or redress in a system dominated by global corporations and self-serving political insiders. What’s striking about the protests in Paris against higher fuel taxes is the universality of the protesters’ expressions of being fed up with a status quo that no … Read more

Visualizing Where Obamacare Rates Are Exploding

by howmuch Open enrollment for health insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act, also called Obamacare, will last until December 15, 2018. Unless you get insurance through your employer, you might be in for a surprise. We crunched some numbers from a report by the Urban Institute, a nonprofit research organization dedicated to injecting facts into the … Read more

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 10, 2017 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1066950982565810176 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1066936867537526784

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 @pattidomm) @CNBC pic.twitter.com/rA9gVbfP4T — Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) November 26, 2018 “The bear market is mostly … Read more