What would happen if a major bank failed or essentially was faced with failure? Bailout? Bail-in? IMF bailout? Restructuring? What would happen if a major bank failed? What would the systemic risk look like? There’s no telling how bad the situation would be. No central bank has prepared for that level of destruction. They believe … Read more
Jim Hoft for the Gateway Pundit reports, Tijuana Mayor Juan Manuel Gastelum called for the arrest of the organizers of the Central American illegal migrant caravans. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY33rDALOzI Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018…
by Chris I came across this description frm an American living in Paris. Seems about right: Here’s what’s actually happening in France (from an American in Paris) It’s important to note that the majority of protestors are middle aged, these are not college or university students, who make up the usual French protests. This is … Read more
by Chris After drifiting higher immeidately after the painful close on Tuesday, US stock futures went a bright shade of red immediately upon opening back up again at 6:00 pm. EST (~15 minutes ago). The reason? I think it’s related to this: Canada arrests Huawei’s global chief financial officer in Vancouver DECEMBER 5, 2018 Canada … Read more
BY JOHN MAULDIN Investment advisers say we are “investing for the long run” and diversify among low-fee funds in various asset classes and indexes. Then they trot out studies showing investors will average 8% or whatever in the long run. And those are true statements. The problem is that most investors don’t have the 40 or … Read more
by Zaroden Basically, I’m talking about the sites that we usually share here that aren’t in the mainstream media. Leftwing or rightwing, it doesn’t matter. Let’s share them. Why? So that we can leave no stone unturned and actually be better informed. Yes, we should occasionally listen to what the mainstream media has to … Read more
Martina Markota of The Rebel reports on the Yellow Vest protests in Paris and how far-left groups like Antifa are using the protests as an opportunity to loot and vandalize. MORE: https://www.therebel.media/rebel-medi…
Macron Has Failed, French Protesters Call For Act 4 Saturday. The French Government announced they would suspend the tax hike and they would halt the rising cost of electricity and gas. But the “yellow vests” have said this is crumbs and rejected the appeasement. Now protesters in France are calling for an escalation, for “act … Read more
Economy & Markets – Facebook, Released on 12/5/18 Amid a real estate crisis in Japan, where 8 million or 15% of homes are currently sitting empty, Economist Harry Dent talks about how the Japanese government is offering significant incentives to jumpstart home sales, nearly giving them away altogether… Harry Dent is a Fortune 100 consultant, … Read more
by lets_get_lowwerr French civilians are in a all out revolution against the French government. The French government is using TNT “flash bang” grenades against civilians, which can maim or kill. Media is not reporting on this in America Footage of grenades being used against civilians: https://twitter.com/AbrahamEkris/status/1069507084771827712 GLI-4 Grenades: GLI F4 instant grenade (or SAE 810 ) … Read more
TradersChoice.net, Released on 12/5/18 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 Frank Holmes, CEO, U.S. Global Investors One of the most reliable indicators of an economic slowdown just flashed a warning sign this week. On Monday, the yield curve between the five-year Treasury yield and three-year Treasury yield inverted, or turned negative, for the first time since 2007. What this means is the shorter-maturity bond … Read more
via CNBC: The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index fell nearly 4 percent. The losses extend pain periods for Apple and Facebook. Amazon and Netflix are each up more than 40 percent year-to-date and getting caught in the rout. Tech stocks are back in correction territory after a painful day for public exchanges. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index … Read more
To some this will not be surprising at all. The entire Universe is electric in nature. Every interaction between matter is guided by the electric properties of said matter. It is said that we carry enough electricity in our skin to light a 60 watt lightbulb. Some scientists took the electric nature of our bodies … Read more
via moneymetals: The Great Recession, coupled with the “Ron Paul Revolution,” prompted a renaissance of the sound money movement in the United States. As Germany, Russia, and China — to name a few — continue to increase their gold holdings, the hegemonic power of Federal Reserve Notes (referred to today as the dollar) is slowly slipping … Read more
via Sara Tipton: After experiencing the hustle and bustle of the holiday season year after year, many of the best of get burned out, stressed out, and out wallets get wiped out. But this year, we’ve compiled a handy list of some healthy and natural way to de-stress this snowy holiday season. If you have read … Read more
by Brandon Smith Have you ever met someone face-to-face that seemed relatively normal at first, but after a short time they began to reveal odd and disturbing character traits? They showed an inability to laugh at their own mistakes and only laughed at other people’s expense? They had an obsessive need to tear down the … Read more
From Brandon Smith As I predicted just after the 2016 presidential election, a sordid theater of blame has exploded over the state of the U.S. economy, with fingers pointing everywhere except (in most cases) at the true culprits behind the crash. Some people point to the current administration and its pursuit of a trade war. Others … Read more
France;President Macron disapproval rate reaches all time record high 76% France: Percentage of people who disapprove of President Macron reaches all-time record high in Ifop-Fiducial poll: 76%. #France #Macron — Europe Elects (@EuropeElects) December 4, 2018 Paris abandons fuel tax hike suspended after sweeping protests – French PM The French government says it … Read more
At least 7 students have been injured in a deliberately ramming attack in France against Macron protesters FranceNews24 ‏ @FranceNews24 Seguir Seguir a @FranceNews24 Más 🔴 ALERTE INFO – #Givors : Une voiture percute des lycéens et fait sept blessés, l’automobiliste a été interpellé par les forces de l’ordre.” @ FranceNews24 Seguir Seguir @ FranceNews24 … Read more