Is China already in a recession?

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Is China already in a recession? About half of Chinese equity sectors have lost over 40% of their value in the last year. Just like 2015, the PBOC should soon come to the rescue making another yuan devaluation inevitable; but this time it should be much worse. pic.twitter.com/ED2AaMGu8V — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) October 18, … Read more

Rising interest rates, peak earnings and spiraling debt and pundits can’t find a bear market thesis

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#Peakearnings + decelerating growth. If GOP loses the House, no Tax Cut 2.0 possible =may not be already -> see -5% budget cuts yesterday – does it also remove infrastructure, too? Rising interest rates, peak earnings and spiraling debt and pundits can't find a bear market thesis pic.twitter.com/Hzlq5NhlN9 — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) October 18, 2018 A … Read more

REPORT: US Union Steel Workers Set to Receive ‘BIGGEST PAY RAISE’ in Years

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Just months after the mainstream media slammed President Trump’s stiff tariffs on steel and aluminum for provoking a devastating “trade war” with China and Canada, US steel workers are now poised to receive their “biggest pay raise” in years. According to Reuters, “United States Steel Corp workers are set to get the biggest wage jump … Read more

State Department provided ‘clearly false’ statements to derail requests for Clinton docs, ‘shocked’ federal judge says

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Watch the latest video at foxnews.com In a combative exchange at a hearing Friday in Washington, D.C., a federal judge unabashedly accused career State Department officials of lying and signing “clearly false” affidavits to derail a series of lawsuits seeking information about former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s private email server and her handling of the 2012 … Read more

Obama IRS Appointee Arrested for Leaking Trump Campaign Officials Financial Data!

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Watch the latest video at foxnews.com A Treasury employee has been arrested and charged with leaking multiple reports about financial transactions relating to former Trump campaign chief Paul Manafort, campaign official Richard Gates, accused Russian agent Maria Butina and the Russian Embassy, federal law enforcement officials said Wednesday. Natalie Mayflower Sours Edwards is accused of … Read more

Five Things Every Woman Should Know About Social Security

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by FS Regardless of gender, Social Security is a complicated topic. For women who are or were married, there are some important things to consider when drawing benefits. We spoke with Yolanda York, a public affairs specialist with the Social Security Administration, about what women need to know regarding Social Security benefits as they approach … Read more

Study shows 2/3 of Americans are not as polarized as the media wants you to think

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RT, Released on 10/17/18 A recent study called “Hidden Tribes: A Study of America’s Polarized Landscape” shows that about 2/3 of Americans have views far outside what the media promotes as our “national conversation.” They polled 8,000 Americans about issues like immigration, white privilege, sexual harassment, and a bunch of other stuff that the media … Read more

Pro-abort feminists throw fire bombs at Argentina church

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by Dr. Eowyn In Argentina, the right to life is constitutionally protected from “its conception until natural death”. Abortion is illegal unless the life of the mother is threatened by pregnancy. On Sunday night, October 14, 2018, Hell descended on Trelew, a city about 700 miles south of Buenos Aires, Argentina, as pro-abort feminists, some baring their … Read more

WikiLeaks paper reveals Congressional think tank specific techniques for ‘persuading’ audiences

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via failedevolution: his document was obtained by WikiLeaks from the United States Congressional Research Service. The CRS is a Congressional “think tank” with a staff of around 700. Reports are commissioned by members of Congress on topics relevant to current political events. Despite CRS costs to the tax payer of over $100M a year, its electronic … Read more

The Weighted Average Cost Of Capital – When it goes up, prices go down. It’s going up…

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by Adam Taggart ittybiz.com This is a revisitation of a report I wrote back in late 2016, predicting the imminent end of zero-bound interest rates and warning of the downward pressure that rising rates, mathematically, must place on today’s elevated asset prices. Since the publication of that report, interest rates have indeed vaulted higher. Look at … Read more

Saudi Tensions Add to Dubai Stock’s Worst Year Since 2008

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via Filipe Pacheco and Netty Idayu Ismail Traders are running out of reasons to stay in Dubai’s stock market as it heads for its worst year since the 2008 debt crisis. Dubai’s main equities gauge has lost 19 percent this year, pressured mostly by real-estate developers. The index is now caught between increasing geopolitical woes centering around its … Read more

Is there any more pop after the drop?

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via Humble Student Of The Market  Mid-week market update: Is there any more “pop” after last week’s drop? The market certainly had a big rally yesterday, and it is not unusual to see a pause the day after a big move. Here are the bull and bear cases. The full post can be found at … Read more