Rare To See Stocks Down and Junk Bonds Out-Performing Treasuries!

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by Chris Kimble It’s been a crazy last couple of years. And that is probably an understatement. And 2022 is off to a similar start with supply disruptions, surging inflation, and war overseas. Needless to say, stocks are trading lower this year. And, no surprise, junk bonds are trading lower as well. But what is … Read more

The Fed Is Scared $h*tless

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From Quoth the Raven “Commentary out of the Fed over the last few weeks indicates to me that our central bankers know they are doing far too little, far too late.” The events in monetary policy over the last few weeks have reminded me of an article I wrote almost 4 years ago to the day, in … Read more

Global Food & Energy Crisis Will Continue To Get Worse Because of Bad Policies

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Doomberg with Jason Burack of Wall St For Main St Doomberg has become a rapidly rising star on Financial Twitter or Fintwit (over 60k followers in a short amount of time) with prescient market calls and market research articles on the supply chain crisis as well as the developing crisis with food, energy and fertilizer in the last … Read more

European Banks Tumble After Unnamed Investor Sells Large Stakes in Deutsche Bank & Commerzbank…

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European stocks are down today after an undisclosed investor sold significant stakes in some of the largest banks in the region. The STOXX Europe 600 index slipped 1.2% in the morning, while the German DAX and the banking market declined by 1.8% and 2.3%, respectively. According to the reports, an undisclosed investor offloaded large stakes … Read more

PM Boris Johnson Fined by Police for attending Illegal Lockdown Party

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Boris Johnson, his wife Carrie and Chancellor Rishi Sunak have been notified that they will be fined for breaking lockdown rules. This story is out of date – go here to read Boris Johnson’s apology for the fine The fixed penalty notices are the result of a Metropolitan Police investigation into parties in Downing Street … Read more

FDA moves to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars

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(CNN)The US Food and Drug Administration is taking steps to ban menthol flavored cigarettes and all flavored cigars, including menthol flavor, within the next year, according to an agency announcement Thursday. The aim is to “significantly reduce disease and death” from using these two products. Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the … Read more

When you’re “winning” the Currency War but blame your opponent for yours failing…

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by CrefloSilver999 For those who don’t know, the yield on our bonds is what the market demands in interest to take on our government bonds. Mind you this is with the Federal Reserve buying more than half of them. Michael Burry, who famously bet against the housing bubble in ‘08, is betting on bond yields … Read more

Riots and protests happening in Shanghai against state sponsored starvation

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What do you call over 26 million people under full lockdown (many since since March 28) with extreme food and medicine shortages? Riots and protests happening in Shanghai against state sponsored starvation. #Shanghai pic.twitter.com/3RV58oucvi — Anonymous (@YourAnonCentral) April 10, 2022

Neptune is cooling and scientists are puzzled…

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Two decades worth of observations revealed unexpected cooling of the solar system’s most distant planet Neptune amid its astronomical summer. Neptune is orbiting 30 times farther away from the sun than Earth with one year lasting 165 Earth years. The ice giant’s seasons, too, last much longer than those on Earth — more than 40 … Read more

Millions About To Lose Everything, Gold Standard Coming To The United States This Year

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Bo Polny interviewed on USA Watchdog by Greg Hunter Bo Polny contends there are serious problems with the money because so much has been conjured up that it is now impossible for the U.S. dollar to hold its current value.  Polny says, “The first trillion dollars ever created in the United States took 100 years.  In the crash of … Read more

Worse than 2000, 2008 or 2020!

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#recession … #GFC2 edition Worse than 2000, 2008 or 2020! 👇 https://t.co/Tdv5JSrfk1 — Invariant Perspective (@InvariantPersp1) April 12, 2022 🇺🇸 After the recent surge in bond yields, the equity risk premium for Nasdaq-100 is the lowest since late 2007. In the short-term, earnings estimates also seem too high. Do we really get paid for the … Read more

Two Records In One Day: New Polling Low, Record Inflation

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And Biden’s overall job approval is 42%, that’s down one point from last month. It's been hovering in the low 40s for months and that tick down does mark its lowest point yet. pic.twitter.com/6qWcuvpo6K — CBS News Poll (@CBSNewsPoll) April 10, 2022  CBS NEWS POLL: IN ECONOMIC VIEWS, INFLATION OUTWEIGHS JOBS  ‘WE’RE GOING TO GET … Read more

David Stockman on the Coming Bond Bear Market… And What Comes Next

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Via International Man If you didn’t think the $70 trillion global bond market was a train-wreck waiting to happen, surely last week’s yield surge was a wake up call. From the 2.15% close one week earlier, the 10-year yield soared to a peak of 2.50% just after mid-day last Friday; and that 36 basis point … Read more

Basic Steps for Cryptocurrency Trading

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1. Choose the right platform There are many different cryptocurrency trading platforms available, so it’s important to select one that suits your needs. Some platforms are better for experienced traders, while others are more user-friendly and suitable for beginners. You can also explore the Yuan Pay Group Official Site to learn more about cryptocurrency.  2. … Read more

Bitcoin’s Repute in Texas

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Bitcoin in the USA is a new website that allows users to buy and sell bitcoins in the United States. The site is still in beta but is already operational. The site allows for transactions to be made in US dollars, and also supports other currencies such as EUR, CAD, and GBP. The site charges … Read more

Headline CPI came in at 8.5% YoY, this number is such a lie. Real number should be 15% at least.

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CPI +8.5% and with irregularities among individual items spiking 20%…let’s just call real inflation 17%. I’ll bet folding money the White House blames “bad ole oil and gas”… I can’t wait to see shadowstats.com update for March; February inflation in reality was about 16%!   h/t BoatSurfer600