via confoundedinterest: On the one hand, The Federal Reserve has been raising its target rate (upper bound) in recent years, from 25 basis points (Dec ’15) to 200 basis points today. But if we subtract inflation (CPI YoY) from the target …
by goldsilver The S&P 1,500 is a very broad index. In fact, its constituent companies represent over 90% of the entire market cap of all US stocks. And, a frighteningly increasing number of them are the walking dead. By design, the …
Hope springs eternal for Millennials, who despite having an average of $22,000+ in student debt and no savings, plan to retire early. Here are signs that you are on track for early retirement from CNBC. via cnbc: Millennials may have only …
“All cost of capital globally, eventually, will have to go negative and the reason is very simple: it’s the degree of leverage and financialization that we have globally. Pretty much every country now needs 3 to 4 dollars of debt for every …
by warrenfgerald Economic growth is not turning out to be as robust as originally estimated so 2019 appears to be primed for a massive federal budget shortfall. This is concerning for several reasons…. 1) We are currently in an economic expansion. …
BUBBLES AND NOT BUBBLES Chart via @Silver_Watchdog WoW–> “Shiller P/E based on NIPA profits. Stocks are a bargain,” h/t @GS_CapSF “Distorted US yield curve still a warning sign for the economy,” h/t @CapEconMarkets $SPX $NFLX Search Phrase “inverted yield curve” …
MATH LESSON #investing Be early and miss 30% gain? Or Be late and lose 50-70% of entire portfolio. Missing out on 40% and locking in gains? Or Lose 50-70% and then need 100-233% to BREAK EVEN, years later? I love …
Today we are talking about the Paris Climate Accord, and how the US ended up emitting fewer emissions following pulling out of the agreement. Also, the California Supreme Court has ordered the removal of the measure to vote to split …
by Thinker Between Hollywood and the Royals, one would think that there aren’t’ enough children in the world the way they are popping them out and announcing them to the world. It would seem that the elites are having a …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter When central banks distort the markets, risk disappears from view. “You could have a bunch of walking-zombie companies and you don’t even know it,” explained Mary Callahan Erdoes, CEO of JPMorgan Asset Management, on Wednesday at …
by GoldCore Scottish businessman, Neil Mitchell has waged a long battle for justice for UK victims of RBS, the UK taxpayer owned bank that was found to have forced viable businesses into bankruptcy. Mitchell suspects the bank may have also …
by Thinker Enough time has past, and wars fought for U.S. Vetrans to see that they were left behind like the rest of Americans by the deep state that favored banks and oil over soldiers. Promises made and promises broken …
by Thinker NSA Whistleblower explains how the Clinton’s and the elite get away with all their crimes, with your help. You are changing the world and not for the better by your actions and what you post. What is happening …
Although many markets are still rising to new highs, some areas have seen price reductions (From ridiculous highs). Do you think the price drops are the start of a downward trend? In today’s economy, we need real estate to …
Nunes claims the DOJ and FBI are withholding evidence from the House Intelligence Committee in the hope that the Democrats will take control of the House in November (and thus the evidence will no longer need to be handed over). …
The S&P 1,500 is a very broad index. In fact, its constituent companies represent over 90% of the entire market cap of all US stocks. And, a frighteningly increasing number of them are the walking dead. By design, the companies …
There are some good takeaways here that can really help fight bias, which everyone has as they read things. I saved it for future reference. AC
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.) on how both Republicans and Democrats criticized President Trump over his press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Ron Paul: We Can Tell Trump-Putin Summit Was A Success Because “Neocons Aren’t Very Happy” Former Congressman Ron …
by Thinker Deep state lies are creating a self implosion just like the twin towers. Is it time for the harvest of what the deep state has sown? What has history shown that was given to the American people and …
They dragged this lying SOB out to justify Iraq and now they are pinning their hopes on him again. Pathetic. Do they think we have goldfish memories. It was attorney Jeffrey Marty, who at American Lookout.com, compiled a long list of …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmTx7n5mfGk References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wealth_in_the_United_States#/media/File:1-US_Household_Wealth_-_Real_and_Nominal.png https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economi… http://fredericbastiat1850.blogspot.c… https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/… https://www.fa-mag.com/news/most-mill… Quote I want to explore this idea, because this is an assertion and we live in a time where we have statistics and data on many things, so it’s a time where opinion …
https://youtu.be/xGASJHpv5XA Nigel Farage flashback. This video contains information that is totally relevant to the current tensions with Russia.
via spectator.org: It really is quite simple. Everyone is smart except Donald J. Trump. That’s why they all are billionaires and all got elected President. Only Trump does not know what he is doing. Only Trump does not know how to …
https://twitter.com/Bamabroker/status/1019911108889600002 commodities getting crushed precious, industrial metals slaughtered with CRB Index — may be a global slowdown is on the horizon #TRADETARIFFS Easy in the short term: US gets a higher standard of living being able to buy cheap goods …
by Dulles “Russia Russia Russia!!!” is all we’ve heard for the past few days–how many members of the media or former defense/intelligence officials are screaming about Boeing executives signing about $40 billion in contracts with Russian companies over the same …
by Simon Black Over the weekend I came across a recent speech given by hedge fund billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller that really lays out the pitiful state of free markets around the world. Druckenmiller gave the speech a few months ago upon …
RAND PAUL BRINGS THE SMACK: “”John Brennan started out his adulthood by voting for the communist party presidential candidate. He is now ending his career by showing himself to be the most biased, bigoted, over the top, hyperbolic, and unhinged Director …
by northmantrader The $NDX keeps moving from new highs to new highs driven by a narrow group of stocks. Nothing new about that as this trend has been ongoing for some time and headlines of new record prices for such stocks …
