Either this is going to be the largest short squeeze we've ever seen or most of the institutions that sold these credit default swaps are going under when people seek payment. https://t.co/qvkqEwle2f — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) May 20, 2023 The above …
via reuters: HONG KONG, May 17 (Reuters) – UBS Group AG (UBSG.S) was rushed into buying cross-town rival Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN.S) in a deal it did not want, as a global bank crisis worsened the latter’s finances and prompted authorities to take …
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — With new and used cars still painfully expensive, Ryan Holdsworth says he plans to keep his 9-year-old Chevy Cruze for at least four more years. Limiting his car payments and his overall debt is a …
by macrosquid PB ratio: share price / company book value per share Current ratio: how many $ a company has in short term assets (assets that can be easily sold and/or cash) for every $ of debt that needs to …
Chinese nationals are partnering with Chinese organized crime groups to buy land and businesses in states like Oklahoma, Texas, and Florida. In some cases, the land is being used to grow medical marijuana. In others, the land is being purchased …
https://twitter.com/_/status/1655556426536980480 The Netherlands is SEIZING 3000 farms to meet new climate goals. Farmers are BANNED from starting new farms elsewhere in Europe. I interviewed this young Dutch farmer who will loose the family farm. Please RETWEET to share his story🙏pic.twitter.com/lL4FBtk6WI …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdD3fTBpGYE A new week begins — and U.S. motorists should brace for a wild ride. Several reports reveal that a panic buying wave is hitting gas stations in the Southeast as fears of shortages continue to rise in the region. …
One in Ten Americans now buying Groceries on Installment pic.twitter.com/FndsAupYK9 — Peter St Onge, Ph.D. (@profstonge) April 23, 2023 While the unemployment rate remains sub 4%, the number of permanent job losses has begun to rise significantly. The latest 2-month …
via kingworldnews: April 17 (King World News) – Otavio Costa: Call option volumes surged again to all-time highs this last quarter. This level of interest in derivatives is highly associated with the current retail trading frenzy. NOT WHAT A MARKET BOTTOM LOOKS …
China proposes $10bn investment in Afghan lithiumhttps://t.co/gGcvmO0hFH — The Cradle (@TheCradleMedia) April 15, 2023 Chinese company proposes $10bn investment in Afghan lithium reserves Identified as Gochin, the company seeks to help build infrastructure and mine the national lithium reserves. Lithium …
This is mind blowing: The Ukraine government, headed by Volodymyr Zelensky, has been using American taxpayers’ funds to pay dearly for the vitally needed diesel fuel that is keeping the Ukrainian army on the move in its war with Russia. …
by laflammaster New ATL for 10Y and 3Mo treasury yield spread This is the 10Y yield – 3mo yield. A typical indicator of a looming recession when it’s below 0 for more than 10 days. It’s at -1.5%. US Treasury …
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by Chris Black The dollar system is the absolute backbone of US hegemony. The thread of the sweater is already being pulled. There is no American empire without the US dollar as reserve currency. No one could have predicted this. …
Virginia will ban foreign adversaries, including China, from buying agricultural land in the commonwealth after legislators in the House of Delegates and Senate recently approved versions of the proposal and sent the measure to Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin for his …
Here's another University of Michigan survey done on Buying Conditions for Houses – Good vs. Bad. Buying Conditions for Houses are the worst in 50 years! pic.twitter.com/meHc7m2sWR — Ayesha Tariq, CFA (@AyeshaTariq) February 13, 2023 The housing market has never …
Below is how the City of London's Financial Times covered the news… They failed to cite that a longtime trader of over 40 yrs this past summer admitted the day-to-day #GoldPrice we see is a paper-leveraged derivative sham:https://t.co/fXqrUKsNfJ pic.twitter.com/2pTlR1DVGp — …
by confoundedinterest17 Despite polticians like President Biden cheerleading his great economic accomplishments and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen dipping into Social Security to fund the Federal government (much like Biden’s dipping into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve), there are serious problems facing …
Guest post by Adam Hamilton from ZealLLC: Gold has powered higher smartly over the past couple months, achieving big gains. But this gold buying is only starting, implying this young upleg still has a long way to run yet. Speculators’ …
by Chris Black The sanctions are working phenomenally. The US has forced a massive shift in global economic power to their enemies through their lunatic war in the Ukraine. 🇷🇺Following introduction of price cap on Russian oil,Moscow is sending more …
https://twitter.com/UUnspecified2/status/1612204192109834241 Damar Hamlin’s Collapse Highlights the Violence Black Men Experience in Football ‘The ordinariness of men running into each other at full speed represents a normalized—even rationalized—violence that is routine to this American game. This ordinary violence has always riddled …
Eventually retail will stop buying the dips and just give up. — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) January 4, 2023 People actually gamble more when they're desperate and in a recession. That's why casino business, lottery tickets and alcohol sales go up. — …
The rate of food inflation in the UK has reached its maximum since 1977, with consumers in poorer areas reporting they are buying less food, a survey by the Office for National Statistics published on Thursday shows. Lower-income households appear …
People used to move to New Zealand for a free and open new life. Now it’s a totalitarian nightmare. Future generations of New Zealanders will be banned from purchasing tobacco as part of a package of new anti-smoking laws that …
By Alex Kimani On Friday, the EU once again failed to agree upon a price cap for Russian crude oil, with several members suggesting that the proposed $60-$70 per barrel range is too high. According to Bloomberg, China and India are …
by confoundedinterest17 Redfin had an interesting post where they showed that the “typical” US home now requires income of over $100,000. Of course, it is easy to blame the figure on rapidly rising mortgage rates and Federal Reserve tightening. But …
Worst home buying conditions in history @UMich @Bloomberg pic.twitter.com/NlOtjjZ0pW — Liz Ann Sonders (@LizAnnSonders) November 14, 2022 https://twitter.com/QTRResearch/status/1591924366849105920 After improving slightly last month, home ownership affordability declined to a near-record low in August in the latest Home Ownership Affordability Monitor. …
By Alex Kimani Central banks globally have been accumulating gold reserves at a furious pace last seen 55 years ago when the U.S. dollar was still backed by gold. According to the World Gold Council (WGC), central banks bought a record …
by GazBB All, “U.S. equity funds lure inflows for third straight week” https://www.investing.com/news/economy/us-equity-funds-lure-inflows-for-third-straight-week-2933035 Just saw this. Of course the amount of money is quite small compared to the size of the equity market but it does signal that we might …
