Global Stocks Jump, Crypto Collapse Continues, UST10Y 3.1039

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crypto collapse continues pic.twitter.com/hHuoRHARm6 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) September 25, 2018 Global Stocks Jump As Trade, Political Fears Fade; 10Y Yield Hits 3.11% https://t.co/MKc2dUPa4K — zerohedge (@zerohedge) September 25, 2018 UST10Y 3.1039 pic.twitter.com/lyn8gdG1nv — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) September 25, 2018 pic.twitter.com/zX0PmX56zY — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) September 24, 2018 Four Charts That Show That The #Eurozone Has Peaked And … Read more

Brookfield Asset Management: “We’re in the business of owning the backbone of the global economy”

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by COMPUTER1313 https://www.ft.com/content/d6f9b346-9bbc-320c-b5c5-7b9b4f854c91 “We’re in a 50-year transformation of the infrastructure world. We’re 10 years in; we have 40 left to go. By the end of that 50 years most infrastructure in the world will be transferred to private hands,” he says. A rough calculation indicates that about $100tn could go private over that 50 … Read more

Sears CEO’s hedge fund pushes retailer to restructure debt, sell off assets as part of turnaround effort

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by COMPUTER1313 http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-lampert-sears-debt-proposal-0925-story.html Lampert’s ESL Investments wants Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp. to restructure more than $1 billion in debt and sell about $1.5 billion in real estate and about $1.75 billion other assets, including the company’s popular Kenmore appliance brand, according to a proposal made public in a regulatory filing Monday. ESL offered to … Read more

Instagram’s Co-Founders to step down from company

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/24/technology/instagram-cofounders-resign.html ​ One of the jewels in Facebook’s crown seems to have slipped away. I’m curious what this may imply for their long term future. I felt somewhat bullshit on FB primarily because of their ownership of Insta. While this doesn’t approach other recent tech-turnover scandal levels it’s still a very interesting development given some … Read more

THE DOUBLE TOPS OF THE LAST TWO STOCK MARKET COLLAPSES, AND TODAY

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Via @MI_Investments via @OccupyWisdom : https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1044371488479105025 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1044428572008615936 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1044428578786545664 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1044428586428649473 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1044428593567334400 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1044419537976930304

Today is the day you find Atlantis. It’s right here, on Google Earth, hidden in plain sight.

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by jaquescelveti Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Atlantis: DMS: 21° 7′ 26.4″ N, 11° 24′ 7.2″ W Decimal: 21.124, -11.402 Google Maps link. (But it’s best to look at it in Google Earth. See below why). Before you ask: it’s called the Richat structure, or the Eye of the Sahara. It is so huge it’s visible … Read more

IMF Warns Britain not Brussels About Hard Exit – Another Political Forecast

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by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; I have tracked the IMF forecasts alongside yours and it clearly appears that they are mimicking you very closely. However, something strange has taken place, for now, their latest warning it seems to be politically motivated. Lagarde warns that the U.K. economy will contract with a hard Brexit. Is this … Read more

CNN – Jennifer Granholm: WTF: Four Witnesses Refuting Ford’s Story “Actually Corroborates Ford’s Story.”

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VIDEO: CNN – Jennifer Granholm: WTF: Four Witnesses Refuting Ford’s Story “Actually Corroborates Ford’s Story.” CNN’s Jake Tapper: “We now have four individuals who have come forward who were named by Professor Ford…and all four…have all said they don’t remember anything like this ever happened.” Leftist Jennifer Granholm: “Right. And that actually corroborates Ford’s story.” … Read more

Venezuela Shows Reality of Socialism as the Poor Starve to Death While Politically Elite Feast

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via MISES: The socialist policies of the Venezuela government continue to impose a living hell on its people. Hyperinflation has turned its currency to literal garbage. Mortality rates have skyrocketed for groups such as infants, pregnant mothers, and the elderly as clinics have shut down and medicine grown scarce. Food has disappeared from store shelves forcing the population to consume pets and zoo … Read more

Forensicator’s Analysis Supports Assange’s Statements On The DNC, Podesta Emails

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by Disobedient Media Disobedient Media has closely followed the work of the Forensicator, whose analysis has shed much light on the publications by the Guccifer 2.0 persona for over a year. In view of the more recent work published by the Forensicator regarding potential media collusion with Guccifer 2.0, we are inclined to revisit an interview given … Read more

Joe Saluzzi: The Markets Are Still Way Too Vulnerable To A Sudden Liquidity Disappearance

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by Adam Taggart Joe Saluzzi, co-founder of Themis Trading LLC, outspoken exchange expert, and author of the excellent exposé Broken Markets, returns to give us an update on the state of high frequence trading — otherwise known as HFT. In the past, Saluzzi has been a vocal critic of the dominant and parasitic role HFT algorithims … Read more

Gold in the “Everything Bubble”: Effective Diversification?

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter What do you do when nearly all asset classes are overvalued? Diversification is one of the oldest principles by which people try to hang on to their wealth, however little they might have. Don’t put all your eggs in one basket, it goes. Diversification is not designed to maximize profits or … Read more

President-Elect of Mexico’s Bombshell: Economy in “Situation of Bankruptcy”

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And why are Bank of Mexico executives and employees resigning in droves? By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Around 200 central bank employees, including 20 senior executives, have left their posts at the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) since presidential elections on July 1 handed a resounding victory to populist Andrés Manual Lopez Obrador (or … Read more

The Best Time to Prepare Is While the Bull Runs

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by Frank Holmes, CEO, U.S. Global Investors In case you couldn’t tell from the ubiquitous political ads and yard signs, midterm elections are right around the corner. Historically, volatility has increased and markets have dipped leading up to midterms on uncertainty, but afterward they’ve outperformed. Of especially good news is that we’re entering the three … Read more

SALT Taxes, Inflation vs Dis-Inflation, Medicare & Social Security Debt

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rom Jason Hartman’s Creating Wealth Jason Hartman starts today’s episode with some new observations on the GOP Tax Reform, specifically involving depreciation and the changes that have been made to it for real estate investors. Then Jason talks to one of his podcast mentors, Jim Puplava, host of Financial Sense, about his thoughts on the new … Read more

China’s ‘Digital Dictatorship’…And Ours

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Ron Paul Liberty Report, Released on 9/24/18 China’s “social credit” system purports to rank citizens according to their behavior, trustworthiness, and adherence to the law. Political dissent results in a lower “social credit” score and a reduction in privileges. The system is enforced by hundreds of millions of cameras throughout the country using facial recognition … Read more

Are You Ready for Your State Mandated Brain Implant?

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Brain implants are now a reality. How long will it be before you’re ordered to have one to correct thought crime? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTvnFrpEw94   Why you’re probably getting a microchip implant someday From The Atlantic: When Patrick McMullan first heard in early 2017 that thousands of Swedish citizens were unlocking their car doors and turning on coffee … Read more