by Kimble Charting The precious metals sector continues to be a “grind”, offering a few trades but mostly sideways to lower action. Gold prices have slogged along and this had held the Gold Miners (NYSEARCA:GDX) back… until recently. The Gold Miners (GDX) and the broader Gold & Silver Miners Index (XAU) came to life in September and October. The miners … Read more
by John Rubino McAlvany: Get ready for “epic volatility” … Max Keiser on Trump’s winning streak … Mike Maloney on the coming global margin call … Brien Lundin: Expect gold sp;
by SP So a “migrant caravan” of 5,000 people (or is it 14,000?) crosses from Honduras in to Guatamala. This is 2,000 plus miles from the USA. A crowd with families walks at 2 mph x 10 hrs/day, they are still 100 days away from El Paso, TX. The migrant caravan comes to the forefront of … Read more
“Global Systemically Important Bank Stocks” Down 27% in 10 Months “We are entering a time when the economy was likely to slow down anyway, but if stocks continue to crash and global banking woes escalate, that is going to spread fear and panic like wildfire.” The End of Bank Profits for Nothing as Depositors Abandon … Read more
By LV In the third quarter of the nineteenth century, when he was confronted with damning evidence of Tammany Hall corruption, William “Boss” Tweed famously challenged anyone who made such an accusation with this taunt: “Well, what are you going to do about it?” That’s how powerful and invulnerable Boss Tweed thought he and his cabal of … Read more
by howmuch Becoming a successful billionaire is the dream of many Americans. But often times people are more impressed by the charitable actions of billionaires, rather than by their success. This may be why Forbes included a new philanthropy score to its latest 400 billionaires list. Take a look at our chart below to see … Read more
by Dr. Eowyn Rep. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Arizona), 42, is the first openly-bisexual person to be elected to Congress. She is now running to replace RINO Sen. Jeff Flake (R) in the U.S. Senate. Although she began her political career as a Green Party activist, she switched to the Democrat Party. After she was elected to the U.S. … Read more
Rosenstein, Papadopoulos set to give closed-door testimony to House committees this week https://www.washingtonpost.com/politi…
From Business Insider: Aurora Cannabis, one of the largest Canadian marijuana producers, is going public on the New York Stock Exchange. When Aurora’s shares start trading on Tuesday morning, the company will join a select list of cannabis producers that are listing on US-based exchanges. While US-based exchanges were initially reluctant to list Canadian marijuana producers, … Read more
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: You said that Imperial Rome did not have a national debt nor central banks. Did Rome ever have debts that were not private? JY ANSWER: Yes. In all honesty, it was the Debt Crisis that ended the Roman Republic. There was a Sovereign Debt Crisis during the Roman Republic period resulted in a dictatorship … Read more
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; the Democrats are raising far more money from the various big Super-Pacs to take back the Congress. The talk is the New York bankers are telling staff not to donate to Republicans. Do you know if this is true? SH ANSWER: The 2016 Presidential Election was a monumental game changer. Trump did … Read more
by Jim Rickards via Daily Reckoning Here’s the lay of the land. The Senate is currently divided between 51 Republicans and 49 Democrats (including two Independents who caucus with the Democrats). A change of two seats in favor of the Democrats will give Democrats control of the Senate under the leadership of Chuck Schumer of New York. Of … Read more
Some strange anomalies are now manifesting over Europe as the Equatorial Vortex and Polar vortex collide with 20C below normal and 20C above normal fronts collide. Climate chaos is an understatement to what has been seen in the last few days and what is expected over the next ten days across the continent. Record rains … Read more
BY SRSROCCO While the U.S. Shale Industry produces a record amount of oil, it continues to be plagued by massive oil decline rates and debt. Moreover, even as the companies brag about lowering the break-even cost to produce shale oil, the industry still spends more than it makes. When we add up all the negative factors weighing … Read more
by Shaun Richards Sometimes it is hard not to have a wry smile at market developments and how they play out. For example the way that equity markets have returned to falling again has been blamed on the Italian bond market which has rallied since Friday. But this morning has brought a reminder that even … Read more
by Lance Roberts In this past weekend’s missive “Market’s Cling To Support,” I noted the early February correction process where we saw a similar short-term bottoming process where the initial bounce failed then bounced in mid-March before failing again to retest the February lows. On Monday, the market broke through the 200-dma which puts portfolio management on high … Read more
Authored by Kevin Muir via The Macro Tourist blog, The other day I wrote a piece “When will chasing the hot stock no longer work?” which outlined how “price momentum” was the main driving factor during the recent stock market rally. I went through how value stocks have been sucking wind ever since the Great Financial Crisis. … Read more
Its California. They’d give her a raise h/t Lack-of-Focus
Police find person shot dead on University of Utah campus after reported kidnapping University of Utah police investigated a report of shots fired and a possible kidnapping on the University of Utah campus on Monday, and soon located the victim. They found the shot person in a car near the scene. The person was found … Read more
by Gashweir As most of us here are aware, the Patriot Act was passed in 2001 with terrorism as its casus belli, with privacy advocates warning that once passed, it would be used for all types of investigations, not just terrorism. Turns out they were right. As the following article makes clear, in over 11,000 … Read more
Dewayne Johnson originally won $289m after finding Roundup weedkiller caused illness, but judge reduces financial award A California judge has rejected Monsanto’s appeal to overturn a landmark jury verdict which found that its popular herbicide causes cancer. The judge’s ruling on Monday largely sided with Dewayne “Lee” Johnson, a father of three and former school groundskeeper, who won … Read more
https://youtu.be/WnWcAvTuwbQ So sick of the liberal media trying to program the masses. I can’t even watch tv anymore because they are so blatantly obvious in their methods. h/t SovereignMe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqwZKT3lsZo Failed migration policies have helped turn Paris into a failing city. People simply no longer feel safe in their own homes. Where do they go? Nationalist Hero Hungary. Perhaps communities deserve to have borders?
From The Verge: Tesla’s cars may be high-tech, but that doesn’t mean they’re foolproof when it comes to security. This fact is on display in a new video that shows, without the proper protections in place, that it’s not that hard to steal one of the company’s cars. The video shows two thieves skulking around a … Read more
