Video series 4, Part 3, covers Why a meteor or asteroid did not end the Cretaceous period and kill off all the dinosaurs. You will find out why this theory was purposed and who did it. It is an example …
via marketwatch: An escalating trade war, a hard landing in China, and Brexit could prompt a global recession U.S. investors are once again paying attention to the dark clouds gathering over the global economy, with reason to fear that the next …
San Francisco is one of the richest cities in the world. It’s given us music, technology and elegant architecture. Now it gives us filthy homeless encampments. One urban planner told me, “I just returned from the Tenderloin (a section of …
by FS Jim Puplava recently spoke with financial analyst and commentator A. Gary Shilling on FS Insider. Shilling has a long history with Wall Street—he was fired from Merrill-Lynch for accurately calling the 1969-1970 recession, noting how important it is to …
by Lance Roberts J. Bradford Delong wrote a very interesting article discussing the trigger for the next recession. “Three of the last four US recessions stemmed from unforeseen shocks in financial markets. Most likely, the next downturn will be no different: …
by Michael Snyder The Federal Reserve has decided not to come to the rescue this time. All of the economic numbers tell us that the economy is slowing down, and on Wednesday Fed Chair Jerome Powell even admitted that economic …
Tuesday drop for Dow and S&P biggest since Oct. 10 from CNBC. via CNBC: A bear market — an index decline of 20 percent or more from recent highs — would alter consumer behavior, argues Bleakley’s Peter Boockvar. The last …
Why do you think real estate sales are declining? Is it because of interest/mortgage rates? Real estate around the world has fallen below its peak. This is no coincidence that it also correlates with equities. 2018 has proved to be …
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/19/us/california-today-100-million-dead-trees-prompt-fears-of-giant-wildfires.html h/t KOS
by Jesse Colombo Despite this being a low-volume holiday week, crude oil continues to plunge. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil is down $3.69 or 6.75% and Brent crude oil is down $3.60 or 5.75% today alone, which further confirms …
This was was essentially breaking down the unseen danger. While one particular issue might be “small”, the counter-party risk could be great. It could pull everything down with it. One country owns the debt of the others. Suddenly, someone else’s …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eaVMYq2Wt0 The National Toxicology Program (NTP) concluded there is clear evidence that male rats exposed to high levels of radio frequency radiation (RFR) like that used in 2G and 3G cell phones developed cancerous heart tumors, according to final reports …
The global economy is diverse. Mining commodities, financial services, manufacturing, construction, and even building empty cities and bridges to nowhere. But most modern countries today are becoming more and more concentrated in what they do. Globalization has diminished the diversity, …
What do you think is happening with real estate right now in the major cities? Mortgage rates continue to climb putting further pressure on homebuyers. Their salvation is always to be able to rent. However, today in most major U.S. …
A study on Swiss Glaciers shows that the fastest melting was in the 1860s and 1870s, long before the first coal fired power. (See that steep decline from 1850-70 in Part a in the graph below.) In Part b see …
What is the BIGGEST RISK to the markets right now? If you see the daily fluctuations of the financial markets, they’re nonsensical. Highly erratic behaviour. But this is what the entire world is relying on in the financial industry and …
So, political intimidation: https://tinyurl.com/ybcedspk Sen. Lindsey Graham: ‘Going Low Is A Step Up For’ The Democratic Party Because They’re ‘In The Gutter’ Flashback: BREAKING VIDEO: ‘UNHINGED’: RNC Releases Campaign Ad Slamming The Political Left The Left in 2018: Unhinged Michael …
image: https://www.wnd.com/images/misc/100128booze.jpg Part of the tab for alcoholic drinks on a congressional trip arranged by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi It reads like a dream order for a wild frat party: Maker’s Mark whiskey, Courvoisier cognac, Johnny Walker Red scotch, Grey …
In your opinion, are SHRINKING central bank balance sheets an issue? There is always another bubble. When one pops, the next one starts. This is a constant factor because of central bank policies. They have created this mess and will …
What’s your opinion on HIGH FREQUENCY TRADING? Should be banned? Countless people trade stocks on their own through different platforms. Perhaps their bank website, on online platform, and even some new trading apps. What people don’t realize is that your …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter The soothingly low mortgage delinquency rate is a deceptive indicator: the New York Fed weighs in. Mortgage delinquencies at all commercial banks in the US inched down to 3.14% in the second quarter, the lowest since …
via thefreethoughtproject: Mill Valley, CA — As 5G technology begins to roll out across the country, it is being met by a massive wave of resistance over concerns that it can cause health problems. One city in California—reacting to an overwhelming …
J. Paul Getty said it best, “If you owe the bank $100 that’s your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that’s the banks problem.” But when that debt has been turned into a product and sold back to …
In the Pacific, the Ring of Fire is very active. The earth is rumbling. In the financial system, it’s really no different. Deep beneath what is visible lies an impending crisis. We could dig into where it’s coming from. But …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_rA_ShBKZQ Do Guns Kill People? Or Does The Person Behind The Gun? America’s growing epidemic, mental illness. h/t Caliberhitter
Do you think that real estate is overpriced globally for the average person? Real estate prices around the world have hit astronomical levels. People have been in a state of euphoria for a long period of time. Seeing home prices …
I totally forgot to mention it but the “bankers predicting” refers to a report I’ve showed you here for before. It was either a chart from Morgan Stanley or BOAML. They suspect that everything will reverse by the end of …
Is the devaluation of the Yuan intentional? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCJ4A4b2lCM China is dealing with very serious issues at this time. They have been battling with the U.S. in an escalating series of events. Clearly they have manipulated their currency, but then again, …
via @pattidomm The Fed’s next rate hike and its commitment to keep hiking rates could cause the closely watched Treasury yield curve to invert— or flip—with shorter term rates rising above longer term rates. That so-called inversion is a sign of …
“We don’t see any bubbles (’00, ’07,’18)…It will all trickle down…. QE1 is working, no QE2 is working…no, surely QE3 will work…the Fed is not the cause of inequality….we don’t manipulate markets ($15T glbl QE+0% rates)…inflation is too low!” H/T: …