Fund Manager: Tragically Flawed Fed Policies And The Eventual Reset Of The Gold Price

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by Dave Kranzler of Investment Research Dynamics With gold showing good resiliency as it has tested the $1200 level successfully after enduring aggressive paper gold attacks during Comex floor trading hours, it’s only a matter of time before gold breaks out above $1220 and heads toward $1300. Gold has been under attack in the futures market this week … Read more

LaCroix drinks being sued for having cockroach insecticide as a ingredient!

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – A class action lawsuit has been filed against the parent company of the popular drink LaCroix for apparently falsely claiming the drink to be “100% natural.” The firm Beaumont Costales, who filed the suit on behalf of Lenora Rice, claims that testing reveals that LaCroix contains a number of artificial ingredients, including linalool, … Read more

Jerome Powell Literally Just Jinxed The Stock Market With This Amazing Claim

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by Brian Maher of Daily Reckoning We assume the wrathful gods were listening… and are already plotting to uncage the Furies… For hubris they will not abide — especially from chairmen of the Federal Reserve. Referring yesterday to the “remarkably positive set of economic circumstances” presently obtaining, Jerome Powell concluded: “There’s no reason to think that … Read more

Why You Should Own Fewer Stocks and Hold Them Forever

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by Chris Mayer At a small, invitation-only investment gathering in New York recently, I had the chance to speak with Tom Russo. He manages the Semper Vic Partners fund, which has returned about 14% annually for more than 30 years. That tops the S&P 500 by more than three percentage points per year. To appreciate how great … Read more

Chinese Communist Influence On The World In 2018

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by IndenturedServant, TBP I know that Q is Kryptonite to The Burning Platform but I watched this because Q suggested it. I tried playing it in the background but had to stop multitasking and restart it from the beginning. It truly deserves your full attention. There’s no way any of you know ALL of this info … Read more

Remember “Business is war”? Now we have “U.S. Economic Security IS U.S. National Security” as our TRADE POLICY!

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by sundance Hammer it home Pete, keep hammering it home.  “U.S. Economic Security is U.S. National Security”; and by extension global security. Those words were first spoken by Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to an international audience at Davos in 2017. In the almost two years since first proclaimed, President Trump and the economic team have been … Read more

Inequality is worse than we know

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40% of all multinational profits and 50% of US ones are in tax havens, US companies report more profits in Ireland than China, Japan, Germany, France and Mexico combined. 10% of global GDP is being held inside tax havens ~ 50% Russia’s wealth has been hidden abroad https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2018/10/04/inequality-is-worse-than-we-know-super-rich-really-do-avoid-lot-taxes/ Financial crimes are at the basis of … Read more

Michio Kaku – California Overdue for a Major Earthquake ( Prepare to Survive and Recover From the Next Damaging Earthquake )

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by  Amy S.   California is the land of beaches, mountains, and all the legal marijuana you can stomach. It’s also, inconveniently, a dangerous minefield riddled with nasty fault lines that rupture without much warning, generating massive earthquakes that can level buildings, pulverize roads, and kill lots of people in the span of seconds. The … Read more

MAYBE TRUMP REALLY IS PLAYING 6-DIMENSIONAL CHESS.

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So there’s this: And there’s the strangely assertive Lindsey Graham 2.0: And it makes me think about what Trump’s game was. I would have rather he picked one of the more libertarian members of his list: Willett, or maybe Kethledge. And because some sort of trumped-up #MeToo thing was almost certain, a lot of people thought … Read more

TUNISIA is sliding back into dictatorship

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by YR1b1a1a2mtU6 Government gives “exceptional power to Security Forces to disrupt Strikes and Meetings” and “Assume Control of the Press” after growing Public unrest over unemployment and huge protests on sellouts to the IMF and other foreign interests https://ewn.co.za/2018/10/05/tunisia-extends-state-of-emergency Tunisia’s revolution from dictatorship to liberal democracy has been painted by the Media as a rare success … Read more

Wall Street Journal Stated That Constant Leftist Attacks Have Unified Conservatives… Mitch McConnell Hopes Democrats Learned a Lesson With Their Kavanaugh Antics

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9HYrNf0gaI I’m proud of the Republicans standing up to the Democrats for a change! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCZ0nJhpZv0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6s6XXyOKEg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaycaugE_tc Jim Hoft for the Gateway Pundit reports, GOP Majority Leader Mitch McConnell along with Republican Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley and several Republican senators held a press conference this afternoon on Capitol Hill. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018/10/grassley-erupts-goes-off-on-far-left-media-hacks-for-bias-against-brett-kavanaugh-video/ TV

Worst Job Growth In A Year – Way Below Expectations

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by Michael Snyder We just got more evidence that the U.S. economy is starting to slow down.  The U.S. economy must produce somewhere around 200,000 jobs a month just to keep up with population growth, and last month we were way below that number.  In fact, the employment numbers that the government released on Friday were … Read more

“Trump Bump” Peaked in San Francisco’s Housing Bubble

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Sales volume drops to lowest for any Sept going back to 2005. Condo prices drop to Oct 2016 level. House prices drop 11% from Peak Trump Bump. It’s not fun anymore. This is a phenomenon that is real and has cropped up in various aspects of the economy, including in asset … Read more