Recessions are always the result of a confluence of events that feed back on one another.

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by NoReally I see a handful of things coming together 1 – intra-institution repurchase of CLOs stops, resulting in corporate debt default that can’t be dismissed by the covenant light hand waiving 2 – The impending 4% draw down begins to materialize as the wave of boomer retirement hits the shores of the financial system 3 … Read more

It’s About Time To Sell Stocks

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by Daniel Carter About a month and a half ago, I wrote an article that predicted a strong rally in stock prices. I reminded readers again in this article once the setup became clearer. Since my initial prediction, the S&P 500 has rallied about 5% and may push even higher. However, I am now beginning to … Read more

Areas Of The World More Vulnerable To Collapse

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BY SRSROCCO Certain areas of the world are more vulnerable to economic and societal collapse.  While most analysts gauge the strength or weakness of an economy based on its outstanding debt or debt to GDP ratio, there is another factor that is a much better indicator.  To understand which areas and regions in the world that … Read more

Greg Weldon: Emerging Market RED Alert!!!

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Gregory Weldon, Released on 6/15/18 Today’s WeldonLIVE Briefing discusses the intensifying turbulence in Emerging Markets, with focus on yesterday’s MASSIVE depreciation, to a new RECORD LOW, in Argentina’s Peso … as the South of the Border Gang is ready to ride again !!! For access to today’s FULL WeldonLIVE, email me directly: gregweldon@weldononline.com

Lifting the veil on America’s loneliness epidemic

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Via Marketwatch Are you lonely? If so, you are not alone. A recent survey of 20,000 U.S. adults found that nearly half of people suffer from feelings of loneliness. The evaluation of loneliness was measured by an often-used score of 43 or higher on the University of California, Los Angeles “Loneliness Scale,” a 20-item questionnaire developed to … Read more

U.S. FILES CRIMINAL CHARGES AGAINST THERANOS’ ELIZABETH HOLMES, RAMESH BALWANI.

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via WSJ: Federal prosecutors filed criminal charges against Theranos Inc. founder Elizabeth Holmes and the blood-testing company’s former No. 2 executive, alleging that they defrauded investors out of hundreds of millions of dollars and also defrauded doctors and patients. The indictments of Ms. Holmes and Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, Theranos’s former president and chief operating officer … Read more

Fear and Loathing and the IG Report

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via Shawn Fair: I’m getting that feeling again, the same one that I felt November 7th, 2012 when Obama won the election. I traveled a bit at that time and felt what I observed in different parts of the country was that the “silent majority” seemed to realize that from 2008 to 2012, nothing was … Read more

China’s Economic Growth Slows To Multi-Decade Lows Across Industrial, Infrastructure And Retail

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via STEPHEN LETTS China’s economy appears to have hit a significant speed hump, with a number of key indicators across the industrial, construction and retail sectors slowing to either multi-year, multi-decade or record lows. Key points: Urban infrastructure investment growth at the slowest growth since data started being collected in 1996 Industrial production and retail sales growth … Read more

Beware: Proposal to split California into 3 will create 3 liberal states!

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by Dr. Eowyn A proposal to split California into three states will be on the ballot this November. Backers of CAL 3, led by Silicon Valley venture capitalist Tim Draper, collected and delivered 600,000 signatures to California Secretary of State Alex Padilla’s Office, surpassing the 365,000 required by law to qualify for the ballot. The proposal is to … Read more

Inside the dismantling of General Electric – Starved for cash, an iconic American company takes apart the legacy it spent a century building.

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From CNN Money: GE is slowly dismantling an empire. It was once a sprawling corporation that included NBC, Universal Studios, a giant appliance company and even one of America’s biggest banks. But now the iconic company founded by Thomas Edison is making itself smaller and smaller. And that shrinking has gained urgency in recent months as … Read more

Is This a Big Sign of a Big Stock Market Turn?

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by elliottwave Financial legislation might mean something different than most investors believes it means A stock market warning has just developed for those who are bullish. Here’s what I’m talking about (CNBC, May 22): The House voted May 22 to pass the biggest rollback of financial regulations since the global financial crisis. In a nutshell, lawmakers … Read more

Trump-Kim Summit: What Really Happened?

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by Daniel Carter For the very first time, a sitting US president has met with the leader of North Korea. It was a historic event that was quickly spun by the mainstream media. According to the left-wing media, when Trump was talking tough to North Korea, he was a crazy person on the verge of starting … Read more

One power the states want to hide from you

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From the Ron Paul Institute: If you want to serve on a criminal jury, the most important rule is this: Say as little as possible, with your words, your body language, and your appearance. But why would you want to sit on a jury in the first place? Because in a criminal trial, if you can … Read more