The Facts Of The Mail Bomber Case Don’t Add Up

by Disobedient Media The October spree of packaged mail bombs unsuccessfully delivered to media outlets, politicians and politically active benefactors has gripped the United States ahead of the November midterm elections. The media is awash with speculation about the suspect’s inspiration and why he may have carried out the attacks. While the official narrative makes … Read more

US Stocks Playing “Catch Up” with global markets!

by Kimble Charting CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Numerous global stocks indices peaked in January as they started creating a series of lower highs and lower lows. While a good deal of global stocks were heading south, major indices in the states continued higher. This divergence created this question; Will US stocks pull weak global markets up, … Read more

WATCH: Family Sues for $25 Million After Cops Execute Unarmed Accountant, Shooting Him in the Head

via thefreethoughtproject: Fairfax County, Virginia – Earlier this year, Dash Cam footage was released that shows police shooting and killing an unarmed man they claimed was responsible for a hit-and-run. However, the man was actually the victim of a traffic accident and the video shows that he then became the victim of murder by police. After … Read more

Take Advantage of Volatility with Active Management

by Frank Holmes, CEO, U.S. Global Investors October was at it again last week. After Wednesday’s close, the S&P 500 Index, Dow Jones Industrial Average and small-cap Russell 2000 Index had all erased their gains for 2018, while the tech-heavy NASDAQ Composite dipped into correction territory. I don’t believe there’s any single cause for the selloff. Investors … Read more

Bank of Italy Savages Populists, Saying Policies Won’t Work

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-31/bank-of-italy-savages-populists-saying-policies-won-t-work?srnd=premium-europe “Bank of Italy Governor Ignazio Visco told the populist government that its plan to solve the country’s economic problems by boosting public spending is set to fail.” – While I doubt the governments economic policy will change I sure hope so…

As we endure the 2nd major correction in equities this year, the performance of yields on UST suggests something has changed.

As we endure the 2nd major correction in equities this year, the performance of yields on UST suggests something has changed. Instead of falling sharply when equities swoon, yields went sideways, chart @michaellachlan @FT https://t.co/loZDrUag7q pic.twitter.com/4lLzF5cFu7 — ACEMAXX ANALYTICS (@acemaxx) October 31, 2018 “No place to hide” — Dual breakdown in stock and bond prices … Read more

The Medicinal Power Of Nettles

via Sara Tipton: Deemed a useless plant by many, nettle is often avoided and weeded out of yards because it can be annoying and irritating.  But after being the subject of several studies, nettle has begun to prove its worth. While you may curse the plant for the temporary discomfort, stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) is actually a beneficial perennial that … Read more

Synagogue Shooter Used Facebook, Twitter, & Gab But Only One Punished Was Gab Who Doesn’t Censor

via thefreethoughtproject: “Who Runs Bartertown!?” – Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome By Tom Luongo — The First Amendment protects your right to say whatever you want free from government prosecution.  It does not protect you from saying hateful things on private properties or privately-owned forums without fear of repercussion. That is the very definition of freedom of association. Friday’s attack … Read more

As Seen On Forbes: Is A Top Forming In The Market?

by Jesse Colombo   As seen on Forbes by RealInvestmentAdvice.com’s Jesse Colombo: “Is A Long-Term Top Forming In The Market“: Back in February, during the last market correction, I wrote a blog post called “3 Ways This Market Correction May Play Out” in which I showed three technical chart patterns that I believed the market may have tried … Read more

Debt Alarm Ringing

by John Mauldin Is debt good or bad? The answer is “Yes.” Debt is future spending pulled forward in time. It lets you buy something now for which you otherwise don’t have cash available yet. Whether it’s wise or not depends on what you buy. Debt to educate yourself so you can get a better job … Read more

Fund managers on where we are in the economic cycle

Graph of this issue: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DqmUt2YX4AApk7W.jpg According to @MerrillLynch Fund Manager Survey, a record 85% of respondents think that the global economy is at a late cycle. The reading is 11% higher than the December 2007 peak. $SPY $EFA $EEM   $SPX Monthly Change at 2009 levels! h/t Reuters #Eikon pic.twitter.com/c1RZB6xPYZ — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) October 30, 2018 … Read more

The decline of alcohol consumption in France

via NaytaData: Source: WHO Tools: Excel France has seen the largest decline in recorded alcohol consumption in the world between 1961–2016. In 1961 the French consumed a staggering 26.0 litres of pure pure alcohol per 15+ aged person. In 2016 this figure was down to 11.7 litres. The consumption of beer and spirits hasn’t changed that much … Read more

2019 ACA plans now available for preview. Don’t forget to look at the network & out of network coverage!

by jason_for_prez The 2019 plans are now available to be previewed. If you might be using them, check it out! https://www.healthcare.gov/see-plans/ ​ Deductibles, coinsurance rates, and out of pocket maximums are very different in-network and out-of-network, so be sure to take those into account when choosing a plan! A personal example: ​ I’m happy covering most … Read more

Country portrait. Germany.

via CUTE_DATA: Tools: Adobe Illustrator ​ Sources: The World Bank – http://www.worldbank.org The Central Intelligence Agency – http://www.cia.gov UN Comtrade, DESA/UNSD – https://comtrade.un.org Stockholm International Peace Research Institute – http://www.sipri.org Our World in Data – http://www.ourworldindata.org The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – http://www.oecd.org  

I Read The News So You Don’t Have To – Market News (Oct. 31, 2018)

by ogordained Happy Birthday Bitcoin, born on October 31, 2018 in the midst of the financial meltdown, bitcoin turns 10 years old today. 🎈 UNITED STATES The Conference Board’s measure of consumer confidence hit its highest level in 18 years It also reveals that US households are confident in the stock market Housing inflation is well above wage growth Rental … Read more

The Warning Light Is On: Another One Of Those Eerie Resemblances To Previous Market Tops; Please Prepare For Global Slowdown

The warning light is on. Please prepare for global slowdown pic.twitter.com/BUMfeAnOEa — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) October 30, 2018 Another one of those eerie resemblances to previous market tops. Global stocks to US Treasuries ratio has now broken down after reaching just 51bps of its record level at tech bubble peak. pic.twitter.com/TXMAfVxWra — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) … Read more

Dems ROCKED By 9 DEVASTATING Words Uttered By One Woman Seconds After She Took The Stage in DC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqGuDV3d8OM Alicia Powe for the Gateway Pundit reports, Singer Joy Villa joined Brandon Straka and thousands of former Democrats who celebrated breaking free of the party’s mind control at the #WalkAway march in Washington DC Saturday. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018…