Banks Sputter After Hawkish Fed Raises Rates

From Birch Gold Group In March we warned of continued Fed rate hikes. In May, we reported on more rate hikes and their potential impacton stocks. In August, the QT “time bomb” started ticking… On Wednesday, the Fed raised rates for the eighth time since tightening started. But the KBE Bank ETF — which holds Bank of America and Citigroup among others — failed … Read more

Facebook censors AP and Guardian stories on its own Data breach

Abusing auto censorship tools to stifle criticism of one’s platform is an insidious maneuver, meant only to protect FB from criticism. The congress would be well served to begin investigations into companies like FB who engage in that kind of censorship of the public sphere. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOzvImzRtn4 The breach was discovered by Facebook engineers on Tuesday … Read more

Mission Accomplished – Senator Jeff Flake Supports The Democrat DC Scheme – Kavanaugh FBI Investigation To Be Manipulated By Michael Bromwich…

by sundance The events surrounding the use of Jeff Flake by politically corrupt democrats, with the confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh are beyond transparent. This is a scheme.  All of it.  A strategic approach to eliminate the current threat (Kavanaugh confirmation) and simultaneously gain leverage for use in this years mid-term elections. This is a scheme. Today the … Read more

The Bullying Tactics Of Senator Dianne Feinstein And The Democrats Is What Should Really Be On Trial In Washington

by Geoffrey Grider Senator Dianne Feinstein knew about these allegations in July. She made no attempt to ask Kavanaugh about them, even in closed session. If she believed the allegations were true or credible, she should have acted on them. California Senator Dianne Feinstein has from the very beginning of these proceedings conducted herself and through her … Read more

Keith Dicker: The next major financial crisis will happen in the bond market

Macro Voices, Released on 9/28/18 (recorded on 9/27/18) Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Keith Dicker back to MacroVoices. Erik and Keith discuss the government bond bubble, artificially suppressed interest rates and rethinking bonds for portfolio allocations. They discuss what impact that a bond market route could have on equities and if the bond bear … Read more

The telling Kavanaugh moment from the hearing

by HAESisalie I watched the entire hearing yesterday. The phony performance from the accuser, the fiery and brilliant outburst from Lindsey Graham, Kavanaugh’s emotional and defiant opening statement etc. But to me the strongest and most telling moment was one I have not seen anyone mention or talk about at all, so I thought I … Read more

The Stock Market Just Crashed In Italy, And Argentina Has Panic-Raised Interest Rates To 65 Percent

by Michael Snyder In the 9th largest economy in the world, the financial markets are crashing, and in the 21st largest economy in the world the central bank just raised interest rates to 65 percent to support a currency that is completely imploding.  While the mainstream media in the United States continues to be obsessed with … Read more

BOOM! Watch Grassley BLAST Dems For Hiding ONE GAME-CHANGING Thing From Committee

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OHfrrVDEJg Cristina Laila for the Gateway Pundit reports, Accuser Christine Ford delivered her opening statement to Senators Thursday morning recalling her ‘traumatic’ experience being sexually assaulted by Brett Kavanaugh and his friend Mark Judge. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018…

Tell Me Lies, Tell me Sweet Little Lies: SCOTUS Nomination Vote Postponed for at Least a Week Waiting for FBI Investigation on Kavanaugh Sex-Assault Charges

by Chris Black     Here’s the latest on the Kavanaugh never ending saga:   https://twitter.com/PressSec/status/1045779267827699712   Statement from President @realDonaldTrump: “I’ve ordered the FBI to conduct a supplemental investigation to update Judge Kavanaugh’s file. As the Senate has requested, this update must be limited in scope and completed in less than one week.” — … Read more

Democrats Get Their Way Due To A Republican – Investigation Ordered.

by Ruby Henley I cannot imagine what the Kavanaugh family is experiencing tonight, as the Democrats won their FBI investigation.  Senator Grassley fought hard, and he ended the Committee meeting abruptly without explaining to the whining Feinstein. President Trump has, of course, done the only thing he could do at this point. “I’ve ordered the … Read more