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by Jeff Berwick, The Dollar Vigilante Join Mike Maloney for the second half of his interview with Jeff Berwick of Anarchast. Mike pulls no punches: “Most of mankind’s strife comes from government — government slows down an economy, overregulates it, and taxes productive individuals and companies and then transfers that wealth to someone else.” Mike … Read more
Another sign that we are close to the end of the party… market breadth continues to deteriorate… pic.twitter.com/prbOZo5LX3 — Ronnie Stoeferle (@RonStoeferle) September 26, 2018 Fantastic chart: Does the flattening yield curve suggest that market volatility (VIX) should climb over the next couple of years? ht @AndreasSteno pic.twitter.com/4JxxFD2aMW — Ronnie Stoeferle (@RonStoeferle) September 28, 2018 … Read more
OCTOBER: Stock Crash Whispers… It is that time of the year again. Every year, people start talking about a possible stock market crash in October, because everyone remembers the historic crashes that took place in October 1987 and October 2008. Could we witness a similar stock market crash in October 2018? Without a doubt, the market is primed … Read more
by Pi-R-Squared Just a friendly reminder! Ask any investor who’s been doing this long enough and they can tell you about a stock they hold onto too long. I know a common question is “How do I know when to take profits?” The honest answer is…there is no right answer, but there are many good … Read more
by AnthonyReemer I believe in the Efficient Market Hypothesis. I do not believe the stock market is perfectly efficient, but I do believe it is efficient enough that retail investors cannot normally/consistently take advantage of inaccurately priced securities. Here are the resulting assumptions I have that stem from this belief: Paying any attention to things … Read more
Saudi Arabia will quietly add extra oil to the market over the next couple of months to offset a drop in Iranian production. The kingdom is worried, however, that it might need to limit output next year to balance global supply and demand as the U.S. pumps more crude. OPEC’s top producer came under renewed … Read more
The hype is warranted. As it stands objectively through concrete facts, SQ has a successful POS system that works 24/7 for small businesses and even any average joe to take a CC from any person. SQ also has a successful app that integrates with a debit card so users can use the Square debit card … Read more
by QuantalyticsResearch Crypto News According to Italy’s Member of Parliament, Mirella Liuzzi, Italy is about to enter the European Blockchain Partnership, a coalition of 26 EU countries. According to Liuzzi, Italy will officially join this partnership tomorrow, September 28th. Liuzzi also went on to mention that Italy will be hiring a slew of blockchain experts … Read more
by QuantalyticsResearch US Stocks Global stocks are declining this AM to end a volatile 3Q, with rising political risk in the Eurozone spooking investors ahead of important economic data releases in the US US stocks index futures are dropping this morning, pointing to a negative open in NY with the Dow Jones minis –0.26% S&P500 minis … Read more
by jessefelder It was almost a year ago I wrote “What Were You Thinking?” referring to a quote from an interview with Sun Microsystems CEO, Scott McNeely, that he gave a year or two after the peak of the DotCom mania: At 10 times revenues, to give you a 10-year payback, I have to pay … Read more
by Michael Snyder In late 2018, the bad economic news just keeps rolling in. At a time when consumer confidence is absolutely soaring, the underlying economic numbers are clearly telling us that enormous problems are right around the corner. Of course this is usually what happens just before a major economic downturn. Most people in … Read more
Google and other social media platforms decided to allow cryptocurrency ads back on their sites. So the central bank is now ok with cryptocurrency because they believe they turned enough people away from it. Pending homes sales declined. Final 2nd quarter numbers are in and the gdp number was released and it is the strongest … Read more
Kavanaugh accusers are lining up and accusing the Judge. Most of the complaints are being debunked. Both Ford and Kavanuagh testify in front of congress. There are many inconsistencies in Fords testimony, she doesn’t remember dates, who paid for the lie detector test, here fear of flying has been debunked. Kavanaugh produces a calendar showing … Read more
by Michael Snyder Is it just a coincidence that the “Arch of Baal” has been erected in Washington D.C. on the exact same week that Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford are testifying before Congress? The future of the U.S. Supreme Court is literally hanging in the balance, and many believe that it is quite … Read more
Tesla CEO Elon Musk have been sued by the Securities and Exchange Commission for fraud, according to court documents filed Thursday. Sources close to the company told CNBC the company was also expecting to be sued, though Tesla was not named as a defendant in the complaint. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/27/tesla-falls-4percent-on-report-elon-musk-sued-by-sec.html h/t Westsail
Beyond prohibition, it’s an ag business with no barriers to entry. By Nick Kelly, Canada, a WOLF STREET commenter. The stocks of cannabis companies have been on a wild ride, with some observers comparing them to the crypto-craze. Canadian based Tilray (TLRY), which went public in July at $17 a share and is trading on the NASDAQ, … Read more
by Chris Black I will begin this article with a statement: regardless of what the mainstream media tells you, just go watch Christine/Kavanaugh’s performance with your own eyes. I put two videos in the article.To make a long story short, here it comes: this woman is totally crazy. As in nuts. I mean, loony … Read more
From Birch Gold Group On August 31, POTUS signed an Executive Order to review policy for required minimum distributions (RMD) on retirement plans and improve retirement security for retirees. At the surface level this seems like a good idea. After all, anyone should be able to look forward to a secure retirement. And, perhaps we’ll find in the … Read more
via John Murphy TEN-YEAR TREASURY YIELD IS AT A CRUCIAL CHART POINT … Treasury bond yields are going through an important test of overhead resistance. Chart 1 shows the 10-Year Treasury yield ($TNX) challenging its May 2018 intra high near 3.11%. After pulling back from its May high, the TNX entered a sideways trading range that lasted from the … Read more
by WARREN MOSLER Need more tariffs… Highlights Amid the unfolding of tariff effects, exports are moving in the wrong direction and look to be a big negative for third-quarter GDP. The nation’s trade deficit in goods was a whopping $75.8 billion in August with exports down 1.6 percent for a second straight month. Imports are also … Read more