Is The Global Real Estate Bubble Starting To Pop?

by Mark O’Byrne of GoldCore Are Global Property Bubbles Starting To Burst? – London, Dublin, Sydney, Vancouver and Hong Kong property prices fall as global risks increase… – Property bubbles in many cities internationally according to The Economist, UBS and others https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articl… – UBS found that six of the world’s largest cities are now subject to a massive … Read more

Dianne Feinstein in tears after reading FBI report on Kavanaugh

by Dr. Eowyn Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), whose personal driver of 20 years is a Chinese spy, received Christine Blasey Ford’s letter accusing Supreme Court nominee U.S. District Court Judge Brett Kavanaugh on July 30, 2018, but made no mention of the letter nor questioned Kavanaugh about Ford during the Senate Judiciary Committee’s 4-day hearing on … Read more

The American Blob: Government Will Grow Until It Consumes Itself, Explodes, Dies, and Then We Shall Be Free Again

by Stucky, TBP We had such a small government when George Washington was President. There were just three Cabinet positions:  the honestly named Secretary of War, who was responsible for both canons on the Hudson being aimed at England; the Secretary of Treasury, who carried the entire budget in his wallet; and the Secretary of Holding … Read more

The Mass arrests incoming… The swamp drain… You know it’s all kind of been out there for a while. Stopping Kavanaugh was their only hope.

True story.. All out there already reported. https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1043144850223366144.html Let’s start with Julian Assange. He met with Congressman Rohrbacher. Who Trump sent. Why????? MSM barely touched on it. Like most news that’s bad for them and they don’t really want to explain. Let’s check one MSM article that did report it. ‘Putin’s favorite congressman’ met with … Read more

Hurricane Cat 1/2 to hit Florida Panhandle next week

All the models are uniniversal agreement of some sort of Hurricane developing in the Gulf next week. Canadian, Navy, and euro saw it days ago, now the GFS is in agreement. Prep NOW folks!! https://www.tropicaltidbits.com/analysis/models/ https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/?atlc See the orange X * Formation chance through 48 hours…medium…50 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days…high…80 percent. UPDATE … Read more

Did Something Just Break? 10-05-18

by Lance Roberts Market Review Did Something Just Break? Sector & Market Analysis 401k Plan Manager Follow Us On: Twitter, Facebook, Linked-In, Sound Cloud, Seeking Alpha Market Review In last week’s missive I stated: “There has been a pretty well defined upward trendline (gold box) since the April lows which has consistently provided better entry opportunities to increase equity exposure.” “As stated, our existing … Read more

Are social security monthly benefits really this low? Trying to calculate the monthly SS benefit of a hypothetical worker who earned $100k every year from 1983 to 2017.

by I_need_one_dollar Found this link on the ssa.gov website: https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10070.pdf There are step by step instructions on Page 2 (https://imgur.com/IsptZqk.jpg). I followed all of the steps. Created an Excel spreadsheet with the following columns: Year, Maximum Earnings, Actual Earnings, Index Factor, and Indexed Earnings. I copied and pasted the Year, Maximum Earnings, and Index Factors from … Read more

Is tesla structurally unprofitable?

by dragontamer5788 No one knows “why” they lose money. All the cash-flow statements tell you is how much money they’re losing. In the short-term, Tesla has a $920,000,000 loan that they need to pay back in March 2019, and a big question is… how do they plan to pay it back? This loan exists because Elon Musk … Read more

October 8th is shaping up to be an interesting day: Bond Market Closed, Equities Market Open, Kavanaugh Confirmed, inflation preasures appearing, VIX was up 50% last week, and what else?

by Timelapze It seems volatility is rearing it’s ugly head again. Do what do you think Monday will bring? October is a spooky month. Black Monday is in October of 1987. October marked the beginning of the panic of 1929. Although the 2008 crisis began in September, October was another bad time for investors.   … Read more

Era of bank secrecy ends as Swiss start sharing account data

ZURICH (Reuters) – The era of mystery-cloaked numbered Swiss bank accounts has officially come to a close as Switzerland, the world’s biggest center for managing offshore wealth, began automatically sharing client data with tax authorities in dozens of other countries. The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) said on Friday it had for the first time exchanged … Read more

OCTOBER SURPRISE 2018: A Whole Month of “Shock and Awe”

via stateofthenation2012: The context The 2018 midterm elections are the most consequential in U.S. history. Both sides are in a “Must Win” predicament. If the Democrats lose big, they risk becoming not only irrelevant but extinct because of their profoundly anti-American platform and criminal past…and seditious present…and treasonous future.  In light of the Kavanaugh scandal, the … Read more

Black people are jumping back faster into the workforce

Jobless black people are taking full-time work at a higher rate than unemployed whites, amid a more favorable economy for a population whose prospects have historically been dimmer than for other races. Why it matters: The data, reflected in the chart above, suggest a greater willingness by jobless black people to accept relatively low wages, while … Read more

Get ready for an 8% to 13% stock market correction

via Mark Hulbert The U.S. stock market is headed for a decline in the range of 8% to 13%. That is the forecast of Hayes Martin, president of Market Extremes, an investment consulting firm that focuses on major market turning points. The last time I checked in with Martin, in early April, he was forecasting an … Read more

Notice How Quickly Market Psychology Changed?

by John Rubino “How did you go bankrupt?” “Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.” ― Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises On the surface, nothing much changed last week. The Fed, as expected, raised short-term interest rates very modestly, the US, Canada and Mexico cut a new NAFTA deal (kind of a positive surprise), unemployment fell again, … Read more

Did You know the last time UST10Y tagged 200sma (monthly) it was during the 1987 CRASH

Holy Shit did You know the last time UST10Y tagged 200sma (monthly) it was during the 1987 CRASH pic.twitter.com/qhoa2VLU93 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) October 5, 2018 Excess liquidity vs. US 10yr 12 mo lead pic.twitter.com/Xm9JgsRO6N — Teddy Vallee (@TeddyVallee) October 5, 2018 Why is the Global Auto Index collapsing? pic.twitter.com/MuS9hOMpnT — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) October 5, 2018 … Read more