The Reasoning For The Upcoming Bear Market

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by cbus20122 Earnings are set to decelerate over the next few quarters. This comes at a time where we are seeing much more difficult YOY comps after a 3 year earnings bull market accelerated by unprecedented late cycle tax cuts. There are still huge builds in semiconductor inventory as prices are shitting the bed. This comes … Read more

Can Testimony From This Former Senior HSBC Executive Put Away Half Of The Deep State?

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by Dave Hodges via Silver Bear Cafe In one of the most important interviews in the history of The Common Sense Show, I recently interviewed John Cruz, a former Senior Vice-President at HSBC Bank. After being honorably discharged from the military, John Cruz had obtained what he thought was his dream position as the Senior VP at HSBC … Read more

Secretary for Homeland Security Nielsen expected to resign (or has just resigned) to President Trump in WH

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#BREAKING: Secretary for Homeland Security Nielsen expected to resign (or has just resigned) to President Trump in WH https://t.co/grQPkqrXCB — ELINT News (@ELINTNews) April 7, 2019 JUST IN: Two US officials tell @CBSNews DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen meeting with President Trump at 5pm, expected to resign. — Paula Reid (@PaulaReidCNN) April 7, 2019 https://twitter.com/alexsalvinews/status/1114999698845097984 #BREAKING: … Read more

Forbes: Federal Policies Are Making Houses Unaffordable

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via forbes: The Senate Banking Committee held two hearings on housing finance reform last week, proving once again the truth of that old adage: The more things change, the more they stay the same. If the Senate witnesses looked familiar, that’s because they were. Many of them had testified in the House last December, and virtually all have long been … Read more

Peter Schiff: Trump has put QE4 in play … Chris Martenson: Unfunded liabilities will crater the U.S. Economy … Goldcore: Silver set to soar to $50/oz …

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BY JOHN RUBINO Jim Rickards: In the next financial panic, “gold will be going up $100 a day, $1,000 a week” … Noam Chomsky on the Russiagate “farce” … Glenn Greenwald is vindicated by Mueller Report … Rick Rule: In precious metals things take place in three or four year cycles; don’t worry about a … Read more

How to know a crisis has started?

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by SambaBrazilian For interest rates the yield curve will steepen (short term rates falling) and stocks will fall. Those 2 together would be my leading indicators of recession. Banks are generally a bit more robust than in 2007 but there are weak ones in Europe, such as Deutsche Bank which could fail early on. I … Read more

Nunes on Bartiromo – 8 criminal referrals to DOJ this week

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P66AK90rngc Fox News article on this https://www.foxnews.com/politics/nunes-to-send-eight-criminal-referrals-to-justice-dept-concerning-leaks-conspiracy-amid-russia-probe 5 LIARs, LEAKERs 3 Criminal referrals 1) Conspiracy FISA Abuse (could be 2 dozen involved, he mentioned strzok and page. 2) Conspiracy manipulating intel 3) Global leak – 12 highly sensitive classified leaked by reporters (2 or 3 reporters involved) DOJ may or may not already have cases open. … Read more

Brace for a turbulent earnings season

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how is this even possible in the "greatest economy ever"? pic.twitter.com/IOGeOfMUOp — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) April 7, 2019 "If -4.2% is the actual decline forthe quarter, it will mark the first year-over-year decline in earnings for the index since Q2 2016." pic.twitter.com/IdKw7AJD8J — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) April 7, 2019 Neat chart! Our (Nordeas) EPS model (based on … Read more

Theater of the Absurd

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by northmantrader The lowest job claims in 49 years coupled with the loosest financial conditions in 25 years, yet the Fed panic stopped all rate hikes following a 20% market drop and for all intents and purposes has ended its rate hike cycle. $SPX rallying 23% off the December lows and coming within 1.2% of all … Read more

Ohio considers approving “constitutional carry”

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by Grif Ohio is set to become the 17th state to approve “constitutional carry,” a law that would allow all law-abiding Ohioans to carry a concealed weapon without obtaining a permit — a measure that Republican Gov. Mike DeWine supports. If approved, Ohio would become the 17th state to approve connotational carry. On Tuesday, Kentucky Governor Matt … Read more

Candida Auris: The Incredibly Deadly Fungus KILLING People Across the Planet

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By Dagny Taggart A “mysterious and dangerous” fungal infection has emerged, and experts are warning that it is a serious global health threat. In A Mysterious Infection, Spanning the Globe in a Climate of Secrecy, The New York Times outlines the terrifying details: The germ, a fungus called Candida auris, preys on people with weakened immune … Read more

Update on the Deepening Housing Bust in Vancouver, Canada

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Market for houses freezes up. House & condo prices drop. High end hit the hardest. In the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, in March, sales of detached houses fell 14% from March 2018, to merely 117 houses, down 50% from March 2017 and down 74% from March 2016, to the lowest … Read more

35 Mind Blowing Facts About America That Previous Generations Of Americans Never Would Have Believed

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The following are 35 mind blowing facts about America that previous generations of Americans never would have believed… #1 Approximately one-fourth of the entire global prison population is in the United States. #2 By the time an American child reaches the age of 18, that child will have seen approximately 40,000 murders on television. #3 … Read more

What are we even doing?

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by magnora7 I think this question so frequently, it has almost become a mantra. There is so much activity, but so little progress. Everyone (including myself) is constantly missing the forest for the trees. We don’t know what progress is. Is it technology? Medicine? Ideology? Or is it thoughtfulness? Joy? Wisdom? The ability to find … Read more