In current market conditions it is actually a benefit rather than a drawback for sp500 leveraged ETFs
Guest post by joeyaa for example. The other big cost, which historically is extremely high, is the implied interest rate it takes to leverage. I’ll talk about slippage cost first though. The slippage cost is magnified or actually inverted depending on …
Disgruntled Amazon customers are complaining that their packages keep arriving late, and it could be an ominous sign for Prime
via businessinsider: Some Amazon Prime customers are fuming, claiming the company has repeatedly delayed their shipments and backtracked on the two-day-shipping guarantee that comes with membership. But the data shows that Amazon has actually sped up the process of getting packages to customers. It’s …
2019 is precisely 90 years from start of Great Depression. Not a prediction, just an interesting and slightly unnerving fact. Add in wealth gap, record asset prices, record debt etc etc etc. Lot of similarities
2019 is precisely 90 years from start of Great Depression. Not a prediction, just an interesting and slightly unnerving fact. Add in wealth gap, record asset prices, record debt etc etc etc. Lot of similarities https://t.co/LOZlb0EthF — Zach Abraham (@KYRRadio) …
Japan has a 2.5% unemployment rate and a higher labor participation rate than America so its labor market is tight. However, economists are only expecting 1% wage growth in Japan in 2018. Will America become Japanified?
via upfina: The April jobs report in the US wasn’t great as there were misses across the board. The total jobs created was 164,000 which missed estimates of 191,000. The participation rate missed estimates for 62.9%, coming in at 62.8%. …
Long term, leveraged ETFs would have been amazing for buy and hold historically
Guest post by incogthrowawayofthed Whenever I see someone bring up leveraged ETFs, the first responses I see are people saying you can’t hold them long term due to “beta/leverage decay.” Beta decay is really just another name for compounding. Beta …
Looks like this Hawaii volcano is about to go from bad to worse
USGS is saying the lava level in the volcano is dropping FAST and will meet with the ground water causing major steam explosions. From what they are saying, the magma will flash boil the groundwater and the increasing gas pressure …
STDs on the rise across the country, skyrocketing in LA County
by DCG Los Angeles County health officials are blaming homophobia, stigma, racism, and threats of violence. I blame the person who is having unprotected sex with multiple partners. From Fox LA: LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise across the nation, …
Congressman Reveals Robert Mueller and Rod Rosenstein COVERED UP Hillary Uranium One Investigation!
Congressman Reveals Robert Mueller and Rod Rosenstein COVERED UP Hillary Uranium One Investigation! Original Air Date: 3/19/18 Louie Gohmert Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas’s 1st district Gohmert served in the United States Army Judge Advocate …
The Big Chill
by Martin Armstrong They are calling it the “Big Chill” because we have just had two years of really Global Cooling. The NASA data has shown that the last two years have been the most dramatic two-year cooling event of the last …
The Wild West of Crypto Hacks in One Graph
by howmuch Pundits and commentators have long worried about the security of decentralized cryptocurrencies. In fact, detractors often complain that investing in cryptocurrencies carries far too much downside for the average investor—even if the price goes up, you can still …
Dr. Marc Faber: The Fed Will Reverse QT in Less than 12 Months
via WallStForMainSt Jason Burack of Wall St for Main St interviewed returning guest, Editor & Publisher of the Gloom, Boom & Doom Report, Dr. Marc Faber https://www.gloomboomdoom.com/ In this wide-ranging interview, Jason asks Marc about asset price volatility, whether the stock market …
Trump Kills Iran Deal – Who Wins? Who Loses? (Analysis from the Ron Paul Report)
Yesterday President Trump announced that he was pulling the US out of the Iran nuclear agreement. Washington’s European partners failed to follow suit, opting to remain in the deal. For now. Will Trump’s team be able to take the world …
Cryptocurrency Revolution Has Spread To Wall Street
by William Stickevers While Warren Buffett touts that he likened Bitcoin to “rat poison ” this week, the owner of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is planning on letting customers buy and hold Bitcoin, The New York Times reported late Monday, …
Hillary Clinton Promises To Bomb Iran as President
And the libtards WANTED HER IN THE WHITE HOUSE! https://youtu.be/yWAFvIT-NHs She wants to use nukes as well…she says so in this video https://youtu.be/wUOTTp2uwWI This is who the LIBTARDS WANTED IN THE WHITE. Do you understand what the elite democrats and …
President Trump signed a spending bill that finally defunds nearly all of the (VA) cruel and wasteful canine experiments
Last month marked a huge victory for man’s best friend and dog-loving Americans as President Trump signed a spending bill that finally defunds nearly all of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) cruel and wasteful canine experiments. Amid pressure from myself, …
EU chief Jean-Claude Juncker says Europe must ‘replace the US’ as world superpower
EU chief Jean-Claude Juncker has attacked the US for turning its back on its allies and says Europe must take America’s place as global leader after Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal. The EU Commission …
UK Proposes Six Year Prison Sentences for Online Posts Against Religion, Transgender
People promoting “hostility” towards a religion or the transgendered online could get much harsher sentences, of up to six years in jail, especial if they have a large online audience according to new proposals. The Sentencing Council for England and …
Extremely Rare Southeast Pacific Subtropical Cyclone Forms Off the Chilean Coast. May Be The First One Ever.
No subtropical or tropical cyclones have been recognized in that part of the world Story Highlights A rare subtropical cyclone appears to have developed off the coast of Chile. No subtropical or tropical cyclones have been recognized in that …
Obama is fading away.
Im so used to politicians not doing a thing I actually believed it was impossible. Turned out, they all simply didnt want to… h/t bisjac
Massive Bar Complaint Filed Against Stormy Daniels lawyer Michael Avenatti
Source: https://twitter.com/JacobAWohl/status/994332621072023552 link to full letter: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4433390-Avenatti-Bar-Complaint.html h/t Ghostphaez
Cash in hand has always represented freedom, and that is now being eroded at an alarming rate with a global war on cash…
via goldtelegraph: You love your credit cards, right? Handy and easy, you just whip it out and purchase whatever you want. No cash; no hassle. And everyone makes it so easy for you Before you bask in all this convenience, consider …
Google’s Creepy New Artificial Intelligence Bot
Not really much of a Dice fan, but he does make a point in this video about how they will show the general public basic examples of AI interaction with humans, but more than likely the real AI power has …
Sanctuary State To Lose Federal Funding, They Told President Trump This Would Never Happen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFCiu7kGodE Read More/ Source/ Credit(FAIR USE): https://rwnofficial.com/sanctuary-sta…
Mark Meadows Warns Sessions That He’s Ready to Drop the HAMMER By the End of This Week
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfJcK8aVjao Jim Hoft for the Gateway Pundit reports, Freedom Caucus Chair Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) joined Lou Dobbs on Tuesday night to discuss the latest stonewalling by the Jeff Sessions Department of Justice. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018/…
Nobody has seen or heard from Julian for 44 days now.
John Kiriakou (CIA whistleblower) tried visiting and dropped off a letter for Assange on April 4th. Kiriakou has been tweeting about how dangerous Haspel is. https://www.couragefound.org/2018/04/ex-cia-and-intelligence-officers-appeal-to-ecuador-in-support-of-assange/ Assange was gagged by the Ecuadorian president March 28th. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/wikileaks-julian-assange-gagged-and-isolated-by-ecuadors-president This tweet from Julian’s mom yesterday really hit home. It’s …
Trump’s Approval Climbs Despite 92% Neg Coverage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABpxgxRqzEs Synopsis: Despite a growing list of accomplishments, including what appears to be putting an end to the Korean war, the media continues to bash President Trump. For example, yesterday’s headline in the New York Times bashed newly-minted Secretary of …
NXIVM leaders being charged with sex trafficking of children by force.
NXIVM donated $30,000 to Clinton Campaign A purported pyramid-scheme operator who was run out of Arkansas when Bill Clinton was governor has reinvented himself as the head of an upstate group accused of being a “cult” – and his devotees …
Israel and Syria are at war right now – Before, it was just distractions and lies to bomb Syria. Now, it is blatantly just bombing them for no reason.
Israel is the bully. We all should take this very seriously. I’m tired of the the U.S being the employee as Israel remains the company. We succeeded from Britian, won ww1, won ww2 to have been taken over by a …
BLUE WAVE: Is the Midwest the Next South for the Democratic Party?
Is the Midwest the Next South for the Democratic Party? The president’s courting of voters in the Heartland is a shrewd political calculation by Team Trump. More than half of the 206 so-called “pivot” counties—areas that twice voted for Obama …