30 Tons! Mortgage Rates Rising As Fed Navigates Rising Rate With $30 Trillion In Federal Debt (Good Time To Buy Home Hits All-time Low)

by confoundedinterest17 30 Trillion in debt and what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt. What else do we get? Rising inflation and rising interest rates. Mortgage rates are rising rapidly as The Federal Reserve contemplates 5-7 rate increases over the next year and removing their balance sheet stimulus. And according to Fannie … Read more

Ted Cruz got $50K bitcoin in dip

Count Sen. Ted Cruz among those who are betting that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are set for a rebound in the coming months. Cruz (R‑Texas) bought between $15,001 and $50,000 of bitcoin in a transaction dated Jan. 25, according to a Senate financial disclosure. The Texas senator made the purchase on River Financial, a leading … Read more

China Buys Stocks to Stem Rout

The CSI 300 Index ended down just 0.6% at the close, paring an earlier slump of 2.4%. State-related funds entered the market to buy local shares in the afternoon session, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter, who asked to not be identified because the matter is private. Meanwhile, U.S.-listed Chinese shares … Read more

China Media: ‘Pelosi Is Right,’ Shutup

The Chinese government-run Global Times newspaper asserted in a column on Sunday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D‑CA) “was right” to tell athletes last week to resist criticizing the Communist Party while competing in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Pelosi, a vocal critic of the Chinese government decades ago, advised athletes during a hearing organized … Read more

Cathie Wood Dumps $142 Million of Twitter Stock Before Earnings

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-02-08/cathie-wood-dumps-142-million-of-twitter-stock-before-earnings Cathie Wood stepped up selling of social media platform Twitter Inc. shares days before its earnings. Wood’s firm ARK Investment Management LLC sold nearly 4 million Twitter shares on Monday, the most in one day since at least May, according to trading data from ARK compiled by Bloomberg. The social-media company is set to … Read more

RECORD 31.5 MILLION TO BET ON SUPER BOWL

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A record 31.5 million Americans plan to bet on this year’s Super Bowl, according to estimates released Tuesday by the gambling industry’s national trade group. The American Gaming Association forecasted that over $7.6 billion will be wagered on pro football’s championship game set for Sunday. Both the amount of people … Read more

Don’t look to why so many people trust Joe Rogan, look to why so few people trust the mainstream media.

Don’t look to why so many people trust joe Rogan, look to why so few people trust the mainstream media — Whitney Cummings (@WhitneyCummings) February 6, 2022 Rogan is "corporate media" only in the most technical and least meaningful sense of the term. Yes, he's paid by a large corporation so they can carry his … Read more

Canadian Minister: Government Intends To Prosecute American Convoy Donators For “Funding Terrorism”!

by Sundance Good grief, when the leftist government in Canada gets pushback, they really don’t know how to handle it.  Earlier today, the Canadian government expressed extreme anger toward any American citizen who may have made a financial contribution to the Freedom Protest. {CTV} Reading from a prepared statement, Justin Trudeau’s Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino stated the Canadian government … Read more