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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter As banks pull back from mortgage lending amid inflated prices and rising rates, “shadow banks” become very aggressive. In the first quarter 2018, banks and non-bank mortgage lenders – the “shadow banks” – originated 1.81 million loans for residential properties (1 to 4 units). In the diversified US mortgage industry, the … Read more
by stockboardasset Las Vegas, one of the epicenters of the real estate crash in 2007 to 2009, has yet to recover from its August 2006 speculative bubble peak, but recently, upside momentum in 2018 prices has Fitch Ratings, a nationally recognized statistical rating organization (NRSRO), very concerned about market stability. While the S&P/Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price … Read more
Via Fox Public works projects around the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago could cost Illinois taxpayers nearly $200 million, The Washington Examiner reported Saturday. Illinois approved a $224 million legislature budget earlier this month that included $174 million for road work near the presidential center and $50 million for the Garfield Gateway rail project two miles away, … Read more
2nd chart via @Callum_Thomas https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1008156535523106816 h/t @OccupyWisdom
Greg Hunter gives the Weekly News Wrap-Up for Friday, June 15th The long awaited Inspector General (IG) report on the FBI and how it handled the Clinton email (exoneration) case is out, and it has destroyed the reputation of fired FBI Director James Comey. It is also just the beginning in destroying the careers of many at the … Read more
via Steven Pearlstein, Analysis Let’s recall those heady days of 2006 when home prices were rising 10, 15, even 20 per cent a year, allowing millions of homeowners to refinance mortgages and collectively take out more than US$300 billion in cash from the increased value of their properties. Some spent the money on furniture, appliances, cars … Read more
by stockboardasset via Mish I ran China’s 14-page, 545 item tariff list through a translator. You can download the translated doc. The New York Times reports U.S. and China Expand Trade War as Beijing Vows to Match Trump’s Tariffs. The Trump administration said on Friday that it would move ahead with tariffs on $50 billion of Chinese products, … Read more
This is really important for people to remember that it is very easy to cheat the system. Recent discussions on brigading, people don’t realize how much information is missed because of upvoting and downvoting specific topics. This video shows that even a year ago, it was very easy for someone with an agenda to bury … Read more
Our tax dollars are propping up huge dictatorships and undemocratic process. But our leaders say we’re for ‘preserving and expanding democray’. via globalresearch.ca: A. “Foreign Military Training in Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016 Volume I and Volume II (Country Training Activities),” US Department of Defense and US Department of State Joint Report to Congress. This is … Read more
Make sure to watch the whole thing. I’ve seen a few of these before but there are many more including the shock wave which destroys the camera filming the event.
by DCG Imagine my distress. From Fox News: A new report shows Samantha Bee’s late night show “Full Frontal” hasn’t been able to regain its advertisers after the host called Ivanka Trump a “feckless c—” on her show in May. The liberal comedian came under fire when she used an extreme vulgarity to slam Ivanka Trump in her … Read more
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https://www.google.com/search?q=nasdaq%3Aemb&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8 https://heisenbergreport.com/2018/06/15/theres-a-big-problem-in-emerging-market-liquidity-and-here-it-is/ Near-term liquidity in EM is a big problem. Several factors are having an adverse impact, but some of that is improving. EM EXD technicals are better now, long-term fundamentals are good, spreads have risen far more in EM than in HY and institutional mandates have not ceased, but risks are high. Dealer liquidity … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmfbjWChfok Greenspan a lil devious globalist elf! AC
I did no analysis on these stocks at all other than making sure they were listed on the NASDAQ and in the healthcare industry. They were also the 25 lowest market cap healthcare stocks listed. I used finviz to find them. I sorted by NASDAQ then selected healthcare industry. After that I simply sort by … Read more
As each progressively larger bubble (post 1995) inflates the imaginary net worth of households, real savings plummet. These metrics diverge the most right before the bubble bursting & resulting #recession ensues https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1007699655948492801 do not look at this pic.twitter.com/pPo008WDOt — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) June 15, 2018 “Current US yield curve points toward >50% probability of a significant … Read more
Money manager Catherine Austin Fitts says, “The establishment has stolen $50 trillion plus, and they want to keep it, and they want to invest it in the space based economy and not have to give it back to the pension funds. One of the most important techniques they are going to use to do that … Read more
The era of Angela Merkel may be coming to an end as longstanding disagreements on migration policies between her and her Bavarian allies threaten to come to a head and potentially unseat the German leader, who has been at the country’s helm since 2005. The coalition of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) led by Chancellor Merkel and … Read more
via thescottishsun.co.uk: The newly formed virus, named H7N9, has killed over 600 people in China A NEW strain of deadly bird flu which kills 38 per cent of those infected and could spark a global pandemic has been identified in China. Scientists around the world believe the new pathogen, dubbed “Disease X”, could be as lethal … Read more
John Wedger talks about the investigations he conducted, and the way the system worked to try to stop him and anyone else investigating and reporting. Threats against his person and family, some of which were carried out. https://youtu.be/4E42k5p-Qu0 h/t jubale