BY PATRICK WATSON Americans may be bitterly divided on everything else, but we all agree on one thing: We love our dogs. Our cats, too, plus a few other companion species. We’ve made them part of the family. I think …
via stockboardasset: Mexico’s next president Andrés Manuel López Obrador, a former Mexico City mayor and outspoken critic of the political establishment — has a significant uphill battle once he is inaugurated as President on December 01: deadly violence in the country is …
BY JARED DILLIAN Most people want more money. More money is better than less money, right? That is the conventional wisdom. But there are lots of people who really aren’t interested in more money, unless perhaps you just gave it to them unconditionally. …
#JAPAN JUN PRELIMINARY PMI MANUFACTURING: 53.1 V 52.8 PRIOR *Export orders index declines for first time since Aug 2016 in a warning sign about overseas demand❗ *Link: https://bit.ly/2K6u9K0 COPPER: down -17.5% in 2018, the Chinese have not been able to …
1/Americans get addicted to #consumption 2/#Manufacturing goes overseas for cheap #labor/trade deals 3/The US imports cheap goods in exchange for #dollars (creates deficit) 4/Foreign countries take excess dollars & buy US #debt (#treasuries) 5/Debt demand suppresses #interestrates 6/Low interest …
The disaster we are facing began long ago. As #interestrates have been repressed, it has completely discouraged savings, while simultaneously sending consumer #debt levels & asset bubbles to the moon. This is why 85% of Americans have less than $10,000 …
@claireeboston $TSLA 5 year cds blowing out at 658 basis points. This isn’t a list you want to be on: Just don’t look at Q2! $TSLA
Pavel Kohout: Daniel Lacalle: The Federal Reserve balance sheet expansion created a massive financial asset bull market. Now, market participants need to adjust their expectations. So far we have only seen a minuscule balance sheet reduction… and investor mindset has …
The info is coming from a CNBC article, which can be sensational in their headlines, but there is some real concrete data revealed that make me wonder if this is real, what the reasons are for this, and if this …
GM beats Street on top and bottom line, cuts full year earnings forecast from CNBC. General Motors shares tumbled Wednesday after the largest U.S. automaker cut its profit outlook for the year, citing higher costs for raw materials and unfavorable foreign …
Every now and again, MSNBC reports some real news about actual issues, it happens rarely, but when it does, it is sweet. So when I saw this story on YouTube yesterday about Amazon raking in billions, while many of its …
NOW THAT’S REAL SOCIALISM: Venezuela Inflation Could Reach One Million Percent by Year’s End. Everyone knows you never go Full Zimbabwe. Plus, this friendly reminder that the only thing socialist states never run short of is zeros. GOOD ADVICE: Don’t Underestimate the …
via pjmedia: Least surprising news story of the decade: Rattled by string of violent attacks, Toronto wonders if city is unraveling As residents grapple with the latest attack to hit the city in recent months, some are asking whether it was becoming …
VIDEO: Saying ‘Constitution’ triggers Nancy Pelosi face spasm The Constitution is like a noxious fart to some liberals. The House Minority Leader suffered a face spasm as she attempted to say the word. Watch: MYSTERY: Was Hillary wearing ‘Life Alert’ …
San Francisco = Tech elite, surrounded by crime, degeneracy, and drugged up crazy homelessness people defecating in the street. AP
The Trump administration has unveiled plans to offer billions of dollars in aid for farmers hurt by the escalating trade war. US farmers have been hit by retaliatory tariffs on goods like soybeans, pork, and beef. “President Trump has promised …
Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk, “The affordability crisis may have reached a breaking point in Portland, San Jose, and Seattle,” said Redfin CEO Buyer Fatigue Redfin notes June Home Prices Rose 5.7% Year Over Year; Smallest Increase Since December 2016. …
Well worth the 30 minutes. The #Pedogate arrests are ramping up and reaching all the way to some elite names now. Today, Clare Bronfman the heir to the Seagram’s liquor fortune was arrested for what is likely to be revealed …
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Thoughts? What’s your short-medium term strategy in this long-term context? https://www.gurufocus.com/stock-market-valuations.php As of 2018-07-25 (updates daily): The Stock Market is Significantly Overvalued. Based on historical ratio of total market cap over GDP (currently at 146.7%), it is likely to return -2.4% a year from this …
David Rosenberg: Strip out the 17% ($4 tln of market cap!) of the market that is Facebook, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Alphabet, and the market has barely budged this year. This is the most concentrated market since the dotcoms; …
via confoundedinterest: Perhaps Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro wanted to go down in history as having the WORST hyperinflation in history. If that was his goal, he is doing quite well! (Reuters) – Venezuela’s inflation rate is likely to top 1,000,000 percent …
[link to www.youtube.com (secure)] Q-Anon RETURNS! The Purge On HollyWeird! T.R.U Reporting Jul 24, 2018 Revealing Comments follow: Putin put a stop to all adoptions coming from Russia to the United States due to pedophilia and when they grew up …
https://youtu.be/Is3se8JpRr8 Today Trey Gowdy pointed out the obvious only now are the democrats upset about a world leader meeting with Putin , it’s almost as if they didn’t care when Obama did it. Now That President Donald Trump has done …
SOURCE: https://www.hannity.com/media-room/hannity-its-official-obamas-doj-abused-fisa-court-to-spy-on-trump-campaign/ Here is the kicker… Obama’s DOJ is STILL the DOJ! We need to clean house. Rod Rosenstein needs to be relieved of his position. Put on leave or demoted to a meaningless position while investigations are conducted that will …
by Jesse via Jesse’s Cafe Stocks managed to get a lift today. I do believe we are setting up another blow off top. We will be seeing an advance print of 2Q GDP this week, and it may move markets. …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Now, 10 months later, do they even know about it? Don’t laugh…. Consumer credit bureau Equifax disclosed very belatedly last September that it had been hacked, and that the crown jewels of personal data – including social security …
by Lance Roberts As I noted in this past weekend’s newsletter, I am on a much-needed family vacation this week. However, I would be remiss if I did not relay some of my thoughts in reference to the Monday’s market …
by Michael Snyder In every war there is a high price to pay, and this trade war will not be any different. The normal flow of goods and services around the globe is being severely disrupted, and even though this trade …
