Baltic Dry Index Leads Stock Prices

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by Tom McClellan The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) measures shipping rates on a type of cargo ship which hauls “dry” cargo, such as iron ore, coal, etc. as opposed to tankers hauling oil, or container ships hauling big steel boxes of stuff.  The BDI has long been considered as an important leading economic indicator, because if … Read more

2014 Quinnipiac poll: Obama worst president since WW2

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by Dr. Eowyn How come this didn’t make the national news in 2014? The Quinnipiac Poll is a major pollster, based at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. Called a “gold standard” pollster, the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute employs about 300 interviewers, with a full-time staff of ten, and does not accept clients or outside funding. According to … Read more

TV reality star had two abortions to “end her family’s cycle of poverty”

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by DCG From Daily Mail: Married at First Sight star Jamie Otis has opened upabout having two abortions, stressing that while no one wants to have one, it is a ‘necessary option’ for women. The 32-year-old nurse joined a number of celebrities in sharing her abortion story after Alabama passed a bill last week imposing a near-total ban … Read more

Former ICE Director SLAMS 2020 Dem On Her Inaccurate “Facts” About Illegal Immigrants

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Mike BRest from The Daily Caller reports, Former acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Tom Homan attacked presidential candidate New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand’s statements about ending detention centers during his Monday appearance on Tucker Carlson’s show. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NRM_sP2CwM Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://dailycaller.com/2019/05/20/to…      

Rob Arnott: U.S. Most Expensive Stock Market in the World

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by FS Despite the simmering threat of trade wars and rumors of real wars brewing, U.S. stock market valuations remain high. Financial Sense Insider spoke with Rob Arnott, founder and chairman of Research Affiliates, about his take on sky-high valuations and what he sees ahead for the markets. Market Valuations U.S. markets are especially expensive by historical … Read more

We Finally Know Where the Scandalous Ozone-Destroying Chemicals Are Really Coming From CHINA!

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmq2ARHMNzA The recovery of the ozone hole has been a quintessential environmental success story, as the world has worked largely in harmony for decades to phase out ozone-depleting chemicals. So last year’s discovery that emissions of CFC-11, one of those banned chemicals, was suddenly reversing course came as a shock. https://marygreeley.com/?p=85972    

Peter Schiff: Will Tesla crash the corporate bond market? … Chris Martenson: We work for the company store … Gerald Celente: The woes of the status quo …

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BY JOHN RUBINO Peter Schiff: Will Tesla crash the corporate bond market? … Chris Martenson: We work for the company store … Gerald Celente: The woes of the status quo … Lynette Zang: How much gold is enough in a reset? … David McAlvany: US GDP growth would be negative without soaring debt … Alasdair … Read more

iPhones Are Now “Embarrassing” In China As Trade War Deepens

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via Zerohedge: While the trade war threatens to cripple Huawei, the ongoing nationalist sentiment surging throughout China could be a boon for the Shenzhen-based telecommunications company. Sam Li, who is employed by a state-owned telecom firm in Beijing, told the Shanghai Morning Post that he switched from Apple to Huawei following President Trump’s deepening of the trade war targeting … Read more

China and the Trade War: How Liquidity Reserves Can Affect the Game

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by howmuch A country’s total reserves can have a dramatic impact on its economic policies. In this post, we’ll look at the countries with the top reserves, especially China, and how that should impact China’s trade wars with the U.S. Liquid reserves allow countries significant leverage in economic policies and trade wars. China currently holds … Read more

This is a ticking time bomb IMO…

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via @RadicalAdem: Someone asked me what i believe is a threat to the market but is downplayed by the mainstream financial media – A: the troubling amount of BBB rated corporate bonds (one notch above junk status) + most of this debt was used to buy shares back. This is a ticking time bomb IMO..   … Read more

Needles, feces & drugs, oh my! SF Board of Supervisors rewarded with 12% raise

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by DCG The “professionals” on the SF Board of Supervisors Imagine being so handsomely rewarded for turning your once beautiful city into a sh*thole. It pays well to be a public servant… From SF Gate: San Francisco’s supervisors will be getting a 12% raise this year, more than three times the size of those being given to other elected … Read more

The Willingness Of Democrats To Weaponize Every Institution Against Republicans Is Proof That “rule Of Law” Is Somewhere Between An Aspiration And A Joke

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REASON: New York Legislators Approve Double Jeopardy for Trump Cronies to Protect ‘the Rule of Law.’ The bill allows dual prosecutions of people in the president’s orbit who receive pardons or commutations. Yesterday the New York State Assembly approved a bill that carves out an exception to the state’s ban on dual prosecutions for people associated with … Read more