JHK: Mueller, Meddling and the Routing of the Russia-Gate Narrative

by SP JHK takes apart the up coming testimony of  Mueller.  And it ain’t pretty. Though Mr. Mueller’s final report asserted that the Russian government interfered in “a sweeping and systemic fashion” to influence the 2016 election, the 450-page great tome contains zero evidence to support that claim. Mueller’s  conclusion was held up by two tent … Read more

SPY technical daily chart – bearish

by -Johnny- This is my view of SPY in the next coming weeks. The week of 8/5, that might be the most important date. This does not mean we can’t break down before then but the chart it pointing towards that’s the week. *Do not buy puts based off of that date.. As you can … Read more

Large June rise in private sector liquidity may reduce odds or delay necessary US #QE4. And China’s #PBoC already easing again. World economy set to weaken further over coming months. Yield curves beginning to steepen.

Large June rise in private sector liquidity may reduce odds or delay necessary US #QE4. Not the backdrop for a weak USD. And China’s #PBoC already easing again. World economy set to weaken further over coming months. Yield curves beginning to steepen.act@liquidity.com for data pic.twitter.com/etL2h5QbAH — CrossBorder Capital/ GLIndexes (@crossbordercap) July 16, 2019 Chart: Producer … Read more

Netflix, FX and other Hollywood Studios Cutting Ties With Associate of Epstein

Netflix, FX and Annapurna Pictures are among the Hollywood companies that are parting ways with Peggy Siegal, a movie and television publicist who reportedly used her connections to get multi-millionaire and accused child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein into splashy premieres and parties. …She was let go following stories in the New York Times and the … Read more

Who Holds the $3.2 Trillion in “Leveraged Loans” and CLOs?

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Murk everywhere. There isn’t even an agreement what “leveraged loans” are. No, banks are not off the hook. They hold 57% of these instruments, the Bank of England found. Leveraged loans are risky. They’ve been issued by junk-rated overleveraged companies that are often owned by private equity firms. These loans are … Read more

Trump And Fed Showdown, Enjoy The Show

We are now in the showdown phase, Trump is pushing the agenda that we need rate cuts, explaining that other countries are doing this and if we don’t the economic system will collapse. The Fed knows this, but the Fed has to look like it is making its own decision to cut rates, wait for … Read more

War Profiteers And The Demise Of The US Military-Industrial Complex

Authored by Dmitry Orlov via Club Orlov blog, Within the vast bureaucratic sprawl of the Pentagon there is a group in charge of monitoring the general state of the military-industrial complex and its continued ability to fulfill the requirements of the national defense strategy. Office for acquisition and sustainment and office for industrial policy spends some … Read more

Maybe No Rate Cut In July?

Authored by Chris Whelan via TheInstitutionalRiskAnalyst.com, We caused a bit of a fuss last week on CNBC by suggesting that the Federal Open Market Committee will not cut the target for Fed funds this month.  We suggested instead that the Federal Reserve Board will first end the runoff of the System Open Market Account (SOMA) and then “wait and … Read more

It’s Over: The Democrats And The Republicans Are Both Conspiring To Bankrupt America And Destroy Our Future

by Michael Snyder Both major political parties are working together to destroy America’s financial future, and most Americans don’t seem to care.  Once upon a time, the Republicans were considered to be “the party of fiscal responsibility”, but now they are just as bad as the “free spending” Democrats.  As you will see below, a … Read more

$15/hr is not enough! Now they demand $20/hr!

Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., called for a federal minimum wage of $20 per hour at an event in Detroit on Sunday night, prompting mockery from conservatives and threatening to force mainline Democrats in the 2020 presidential race to address the issue in upcoming debates. Tlaib’s comment came during remarks to … Read more

Montana man, 50, hit with $540,842 bill for dialysis after he was diagnosed with kidney failure

Sovereign Valentine, 50, from Plains, MT, diagnosed with kidney failure in 2018 He started dialysis in Jan. 2019, and insurance co said it had no in-network clinic The Valentines received medical bills for dialysis that totaled $540,842.90 Valentine’s wife contacted the state insurance commissioner that there is an in-network dialysis clinic that hadn’t appear on the … Read more

Democrat professor: Google & Facebook are manipulating elections “on a massive scale” (Trump is going to lose unless dealt-with)

Trump will lose in 2020 unless this is addressed. 1) In 2016, biased search results generated by Google’s search algorithm likely impacted undecided voters in a way that gave at least 2.6 million votes to Hillary Clinton. I know this because I preserved more than 13,000 election-related searches conducted by a diverse group of Americans … Read more

FBI raiding L.A. City Hall

FBI IS RAIDING LOS ANGELES OFFICE OF WATER AND POWER UPDATE Federal search warrants also being served at L.A. City Hall in addition to the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power. The warrants are under seal and no comment from officials other than authorities are seeking evidence as part of an ongoing investigation. No … Read more