From Jeff Clark, Editor, Market Minute: There’s a cop car parked next to a stop sign at the bottom of a hill in my neighborhood. Nobody is in the car. It’s just parked there – with its red and blue lights …
by Egon von Greyerz In 1988, the UK magazine, The Economist forecast that 2018 would be the year of a new currency which they named the Phoenix. Quite a mind boggling prediction 30 years ago really, especially since 2018 in …
The Dow has closed at an all-time high 70 times in 2017. That’s more than any other year in history. The S&P 500 has not had 3% drawdown the entire year… Market is about 28% overvalued? One of the great …
Credit-Card Payments SURGE Americans increasingly relied on credit cards to make payments in 2016, and made more of those payments remotely, according to new data the Federal Reserve released Thursday. The number of credit-card payments grew 10.2% last year, to …
by Harry Dent Cycles reoccur throughout history, but they more rhyme than duplicate. Each bubble tends to get more extreme than the last one because there’s more wealth to chase it. Wealth is concentrated in the top 1% to 0.1% and …
If you are in need of funds to finance your personal expenses like a vacation or a wedding, you may have considered going for an unsecured loan. Also known as a personal loan, this is a loan where the lender …
by Ruby Henley I just read an article that reports bestiality is on the rise. It went as far as saying Germany was opening animal brothels due to the rise in migrants. A man who owned sheep said migrants were …
By Robert Carbery “My high-speed rail proposal will lead to innovations that change the way we travel in America,” Obama boldly proclaimed during his first year of his first term. A recent Investor’s Business Daily article pointed out that the …
by Chris Black To no one’s surprise, the Australian Muslim man who used his vehicle to mow down eighteen people in Melbourne Australia had no link to terrorism, according to officials. Instead, he was allegedly suffering from mental issues, other …
by TabulaInnate If anybody is familiar with 9/11 conspiracies then you have heard about the missing 2.3 trillion dollars that Donald Rumsfeld announced days before the 9/11 attacks occurred. A theory that has floated around regarding the Pentagon attack was that …
Mutual funds is known as one of the safest and best investment instrument to create wealth over a short term, medium term and long term period. Apart from working as a great instrument for wealth creation the mutual fund also …
The bitcoin bandwagon is gathering pace, and now there are few people who haven’t heard of the magical internet currency. Its meteoric rise from nothingness to a value of nearly $18,000 in December 2017 has had investors kicking themselves at …
By Robert Carbery Before we get into the real estate ramifications portion of the GOP tax bill, let us recall and reiterate the fact that zero Democrats voted for a tax plan that cuts the corporate tax rate to 21% …
By Robert Carbery The GOP’s tax reform bill passed through the House of Representatives for the second time this week on Wednesday by a vote of 224-201. Once passed by the Senate, the bill will be sent to President’s Trump’s …
By Chris Black Political discourse just reached a new high in the Trump era, courtesy of social media and the interwebz. Obviously, I am referring to Twitter and that strange creature Rosie O’Donnell, a feral never Trumper who was so …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter “Shadow margin” is a hot business for brokers. Now they’re licking their wounds. When the bankers of Christo Wiese, the former chairman and largest shareholder of Steinhoff International Holdings – a global retail empire that includes …
by Charles Hugh-Smith Isn’t it obvious that if we set out to design the most perverse, toxic and doomed system possible, we’d end up with the Keynesian Cargo Cult’s insane permanent growth/Landfill Economy? Few topics are off-limits nowadays: the personal and …
by Daniel Carter Two hundred and forty-one years ago, this country was wrestled away from the tyrannical forces of the British Empire. The United States founders planted the seeds of enlightenment principals that have lasted all these years later. Enlightenment principals …
by Daniel Carter It’s no secret that tensions are heating up between the US hegemony and the emerging super powers of the east. While the US frantically tries to prop up its empire, Russia and China try to tear it down. …
Former Reagan White House Budget Director David Stockman says, “The central banks realize they cannot keep printing money at these crazy rates, and by that I mean the bond buying. Now, they are going to begin to normalize and shrink …
by Daniel Carter Since 2011, Syria has been the scene of one of the most intense conflicts on earth. A rebel force backed by the US, Israel and Saudi Arabia tore through the country in an attempt to overthrow Bashar al-Assad, …
It should come as no surprise to learn that you can make a lot of money, by investing your money. In fact, a lot of people from all around the world have already done so. Warren Buffett and others have …
By Michael Snyder Even though the stock market continues to set new record high after new record high, poverty is exploding all over America. It is being reported that 41 million people are living in poverty at this moment, and 9 million of …
by Michael Snyder Fedcoin doesn’t even exist yet, and yet the Washington Post is already hyping it as the primary cryptocurrency that we will be using in the future. Do they know something that they rest of us do not? Just a few …
by Michael Snyder Republican members of Congress are racing to pass the tax reform bill so that they can get home in time for Christmas, and it looks like it is actually going to happen. The key is the Senate, and …
By Robert Carbery Over the weekend, godless liberals and anarchist Antifa members showed up in San Francisco to counter protest a contingent of America-lovers mourning the death of Kate Steinle at the hands of a five-time deported illegal alien. As …
by LV By now, most Americans paying attention have heard about Peter Strzok, one of the FBI’s lead investigators on the Hillary Clinton email case and the Trump – Russia collusion probe. Strzok was second-in-command of counterintelligence at the FBI. …
By Chris Black According to a very recent article from Jeff Bezos’ blog, and I am talking about the Washington Post, an article which cites the now-stereotypical anonymous sources, i.e. “people familiar with the matter”, special counsel Mueller’s investigation into …
by psy_raven By now, everyone has seen the eye-popping NY Times article and the video that came with it. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/16/us/politics/pentagon-program-ufo-harry-reid.html Why? Why now? Why is the Pentagon all of a sudden admitting it is spending money on UFO research? Why are there multiple …
The Global Economy Is Partying Like It’s 2008 Small Company Surges 2,400% in a Week After Announcing It’s a Crypto Company Stocks surge to record highs yet again Chasing the Next Bitcoin, Investors Shell Out $700 Million for Coins With …