Nearly half world lives on less than $5.50 a day

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Despite progress in reducing extreme poverty, nearly half the world’s population lives on less than $5.50 a day, with a rising share of the poor in wealthier economies, the World Bank said Wednesday. In a twice-yearly report, the bank took a broader look at poverty to see where countries were lagging, even though the share … Read more

Understanding and Utilizing Options (New Investor Friendly!)

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via ericwcharmon: https://i.redd.it/9tt313o4qir11.jpg ((SMALL AUTHOR’S NOTE–Although the title says NEW INVESTOR FRIENDLY, I think it’s worth mentioning that I actually do not recommend options trading for individuals who are brand new to investing. Cut your teeth and learn as much as you can with traditional trading first, and after you feel comfortable with terminology, examining charts, collecting research, … Read more

What is the NPC meme? And why were 1500 people banned by Twitter

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zim5RbTR7UI NPC means “nonplayable character” or “nonplayer character.” It’s a term, borrowed from the world of video games, for a character that is controlled by the computer rather than by a player. Twitter has declared the use of this meme ““intentionally misleading election-related content,” – and its use is said to break twitters terms of … Read more

Bay Area city blocks 5G deployments over “concerns”

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGpoWIZ0oOo The Bay Area may be the center of the global technology industry, but that hasn’t stopped one wealthy enclave from protecting itself from the future. The city council of Mill Valley, a small town located just a few miles north of San Francisco, voted unanimously late last week to effectively block deployments of small-cell … Read more

People are furious about the ACLU’s blatant support of racism

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Make no mistake: A lawsuit against Harvard that's purported to represent the interests of Asian-Americans would, if successful, primarily benefit white students. #DefendDiversity pic.twitter.com/f7ssda9O9c — ACLU (@ACLU) October 15, 2018 Comments on Twitter show people are furious about the ACLU’s blatant support of racism. Tim Pool: “The ACLU Supports Discrimination and I’m PISSED” https://twitter.com/BryanLunduke/status/1052285356425457664 ACLU: … Read more

Banks Creating Pattern Similar To 2007 Highs?

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by Kimble Charting CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE The left chart above looks at the Bank Index (BKX) over the past 13-years. In 2007, the index diverged with the broad market as it was creating a bearish descending triangle. Once support of the descending triangle broke, selling pressure ramped up. This pattern took place while “interest rates were actually moving … Read more

Rob’s Model – Generalized

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by Dave If you take the model Rob is talking about to its logical endpoint, then you basically have the central banks buying everything.  The price of money drops to 0%, and the central bank owns large shares of the stock and bond markets.  That’s where Japan is, and so let’s imagine that the rest … Read more

An ounce of gold has always cost the same as a suit, here’s why

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From Kitco: Gold’s greatest merit is still its reliability as an instrument for wealth preservation, said Ani Markova, Vice-President & Portfolio Manager, AGF Investments. “Gold is an asset class that investors should have in their portfolios to diversify them, especially at times when we see equity market volatility,” Markova told Kitco News on the sidelines of … Read more

Italy Sends it Budget to Brussels

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by Martin Armstrong The Italian Government has gone and adopted the controversial draft budget for the coming financial year. Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said that the budget plan would keep the government’s promises, and keep the public finances in order. The government has now forwarded the draft to the EU Commission in Brussels for consideration. … Read more

Hillary Defends Bill’s Affair with Monica as OK in light of the Kavanaugh hearings

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by Martin Armstrong Hillary is all over the press defending Bill’s affairs because as always, the Clintons are the exception to all laws. In light of the vicious attack that the Democrats launched on Brett Kavanaugh, one must reflect on just how standards seem to have changed. The period when Kavanaugh was accused of his conduct 36 years ago, that was … Read more

Watch Don Lemon Get TRIGGERED When Panelist Implies That He Is ‘Part Of The Resistance’

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-PFlmgf13I Frank Camp for the Daily Wire reports, On Thursday, political commentator and former Trump surrogate Steve Cortes appeared on CNN and slammed anchor Don Lemon for calling rapper Kanye West’s visit to the White House a “minstrel show.” Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.dailywire.com/news/37098/…