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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Wow, that was fast. Margin calls. During the ugly stock-market December, whose ugliness bottomed out on Christmas Eve, a nasty November, and the ugliest October anyone can remember, margin debt plunged by a combined $93.8 billion, the most since Q4 2008, after Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy. In December alone, margin … Read more
by sundance In November of last year the New York Post interviewed President Trump asking specifically why he was not declassifying “spygate” documents, and inquiring about the purpose for his reluctance. President Trump responded: “Maybe it’s better that the public not see what’s been going on with this country.” Many people were disappointed, but its always been President Trump’s … Read more
Umich confidence is collapsing and the blame goes to the shutdown. China has just extended an olive branch and they will increase trade by 1 trillion during the next 6 years. Trump and the patriots have been talking about the plan for many years, they have not been hiding he plan, actually the plan is … Read more
via pjmedia: Well, well, well. In a case of “we told you so,” liberals who work in the restaurant industry are finding that 2019 has brought them fewer hours at work. Sure, they now get that beloved $15 an hour (why just $15 an hour? Why not $20 or $25 or even $100 an hour?), but … Read more
by ED “BUZZFEED EDITOR-IN-CHIEF BEN SMITH IS HAVING A TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO-GOOD, VERY-BAD DAY,” Twitchy notes; but we’ll come back to them in just a second. First up, Colby Hall of Mediaite writes, “Buzzfeed News Bombshell Reporter: No We Have Not Seen the Evidence Supporting Our Report:” Anthony Cormier is one of the two investigative reporter at BuzzfeedNews who co-authored … Read more
Prominent gay rights activist and political fundraiser Terry Bean has been indicted in Lane County on two counts of sodomy and one count of sexual abuse. Bean pleaded not guilty during an arraignment on Thursday. The indictment was originally filed on Jan. 4 but was only made public after Thursday’s arraignment. According to the indictment, … Read more
TradersChoice.net, Released on 1/18/19 Gregory Mannarino started his financial career working for the securities and trading arm of the now defunct Bear Stearns before the dot-com bubble. He is an active trader of the capital markets and has published several books pertaining to finance, global economics, and equity trading; His most recent book is titled Ultimate … Read more
by Jesse Colombo Tesla stock plunged nearly 13% today on news that the company will lay off about 3,000 employees or 7% of its total staff as speculation mounts that demand for its Model 3 sedan is falling. Here’s an excerpt of the email Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk sent to employees: As we all experienced first-hand, … Read more
This article was originally published by Ryan McMaken at the Mises Institute During this partial government shutdown, it’s become nearly impossible to avoid news articles, and segments on television and radio outlining the many ways that federal employees are apparently suffering financially as a result of the partial government shutdown. The stories are very diverse in topic. Some … Read more
by sundance While reading a great article by Mollie Hemmingway at The Federalist, something stands out that might lend a cautious amount of optimism toward ongoing ‘spygate’ investigative inquiries and accountability. There are two distinct differences in the Bruce Ohr testimony as compared to all others released or revealed so far. The known list of witnesses questioned … Read more
There’s long been anxiety over total lunar eclipses, also referred to as ‘blood moons’ for the reddish hue that the shadow of the Earth casts on the full moon during the not-really-that-rare event (it happens about every one to three years on average). Often thought of as a bad omen by various prognosticators of assorted … Read more
Trump is also in the process of ending Federal Taxes. Doesn’t this make ones heart go pitter patter? Finally, a President who gets it. Published on Jan 16, 2019 H.R. 25, a bill to Abolish the IRS Enters Congress. A path to freedom!
Waiting for a Shutdown to End in Disaster Aides on Capitol Hill fear that a dramatic government failure may be the only thing to force President Trump and the Democrats back to the table. As the longest government shutdown in American history lurches toward its fifth week, a grim but growing consensus has begun to emerge … Read more
The U.S. government may be shut down but it’s still doling out large sums of taxpayer dollars to foreign causes that American citizens may not consider a priority. In the last few days alone, Uncle Sam dedicated millions of dollars in grants to projects that include helping socially vulnerable youth in crime-ridden Costa Rican communities, … Read more
https://twitter.com/JackPosobiec/status/1086261041842085890 HAH-HAH! Buzzfeed Reporter Behind Latest Cohen Russian Hotel Junk Hit Piece Admits He DID NOT SEE THE UNDERLYING REPORT BuzzFeed dropped some late night ‘Trump-Russia’ fake news after the media and Dems had a rough day dealing with ‘Air Pelosi.’ The latest fake news story from BuzzFeed has the Democrats and their stenographers in … Read more
via dcdirtylaundry: If you’re at all paying attention to the major changes taking place in the world today, you already know that human beings are on the very brink of becoming slaves to technology that we have created. In other words, technology that directly affects our health, well-being, and mental and physical sovereignty is being deployed on a … Read more
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DON’T PANIC! Everything is fine. Go back to sleep, my little sheep. Papa government will take care of you. Right? While the US stock market has been receiving the benefits of the global quantitative easing increase over the last few weeks, certain stocks haven’t been so fortunate. While China’s central bank injected the largest amount … Read more
by Chris Our philosophy has not changed at all. What was interesting was to hear Axel, who has very direct connections to current and past Fed officials, clearly admit that Powell is now seen as being no different from his predecessors. Jerome Powell is just as much of a market-fixated junkie as Yellen or Bernanke. … Read more
From Birch Gold Group Some are under the impression that gold’s performance in the U.S. is not as good as it should be, considering we had a rather uncertain year last year. In the U.S., even economists who favor the dollar gold price might be blind to an upcoming rise in the financial power of the precious metal. … Read more