by northmantrader The final phase of a bull cycle is the most deceiving. It is the time when things are at their best, optimism runs wild, equities can do no wrong and any warning signs are dismissed as equity price action …
by Jim Quinn 20 year old Penn State student’s life snuffed out for no reason at all. Celebrating a Phillies victory with some friends and he is shot and killed randomly by some scumbag. My dad would take me to …
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So how do we stop the 1%, .01% and the .00025 with a tool that is actually effective? Obviously the ‘Occupy Movement’ was a failure for many reasons with the most glaring being it was hijacked by the wealthy. Turning …
by Michael Snyder A lot of us have been watching Mt. Popocatepetl for a very long time. Could it be possible that we are now on the verge of the most destructive volcanic eruption in the modern history of North …
Rob Kirby interviewed on Reluctant Preppers With governments and central banks around the globe quietly staking out positions to dump US Treasury debt, abandon the US Dollar, transact in other currencies, and bolster precious metals reserves, what do the elite know that …
via axios: While Brexit has captured the world’s attention, the bigger story is happening in Germany. Driving the news: Germany is headed almost certainly for a significant slowdown in growth and very possibly into a recession. Which route the country takes has major …
By John Mauldin Two months ago, Fed Chair Jerome Powell set off a market panic. He suggested the FOMC would do what it thinks is right and let asset prices go where they may. They promised at least two if not …
The creators of a revolutionary AI system that can write news stories and works of fiction – dubbed “deepfakes for text” – have taken the unusual step of not releasing their research publicly, for fear of potential misuse. OpenAI, an …
via CNBC: Covenant quality, or the protections lenders get in the leveraged loan markets, reached a historic low in the third quarter. Former Fed Chair Janet Yellen warned last month that investors in the space face dangers similar to what …
The government Shutdown continues. Who will blink first? The one who does could lose everything in the upcoming 2020 presidential race – including President Trump. Conservative commentator Jonah Goldberg, the senior editor of the National Review, told NPR’s Noel King, …
by Lance Roberts What a difference a year makes. In 2017 stocks went up in almost a straight line and volatility remained amazingly low throughout the year. In 2018 stocks got dinged early but quickly recovered. For a time, it …
Curtis Houck for NewsBusters reports, On MSNBC’s Hardball with Chris Matthews, two separate MSNBC panelists suggested that not only did then-candidate Donald Trump’s hush money payments to Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal “[rob] the American people of their right to …
by Mark Tapscott Political junkies Left and Right have heard of him but even folks with an above-average interest in public affairs could rarely pick Marc Elias out of a lineup of D.C. VIPs. Name a major national Democratic figure, …
From Birch Gold Group Corporate pensions have been in trouble for quite some time. Some are underfunded, while others are on the brink of termination. Worldwide, the pension crisis is all but imminent, threatening to reach a $400 trillion level. And now, corporate pensions appear to have …
When intermediate-term price trends change direction, we’d best pay close attention to them via Rob Isbitts In my ongoing efforts to make you a slightly better technician than you would be if you had never read a single word I have written …
via J.G. Martinez D.: One of the most devastating facts that I recently realized we have to deal with is with the changes in the very fabric of society associated with a collapse of this kind. We are seeing a breakdown …
by Duane Norman, Free Market Shooter With the midterm elections over, the never-ending US election cycle has already moved on to the 2020 Presidential elections. And President Trump is anything but a sure thing to win, as FMShooter has previously pointed out: Comparing …
“Who will purchase the €275 billion of government debt Italy is to issue in 2019?” By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. The ECB, through its army of official mouthpieces, has begun warning of the potentially calamitous consequences …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter “Startups spend almost 40 cents of every VC dollar on Google, Facebook, and Amazon.” Chamath Palihapitiya, CEO of Palo Alto-based Social Capital – a “technology holding company” – and an early Facebook executive responsible for increasing its userbase …
October’s jobs report shows the labor market tightening and wages rising at the fastest pace of the recovery. While that’s all good news for now, “the economy really needs to slow to avoid a dangerous overheating,” Goldman Sachs economist Jan …
Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Over the weekend, I was reviewing some old commentary and stumbled across a piece from 2012 which contained an excerpt from Jeremy Grantham who is the famed investor at GMO. I have spoken, and …
The winds are increasing and becoming more widespread this morning. Here's a snapshot of winds across SoCal at 524 am. Gusts are shown in red. pic.twitter.com/OFGVkWDvDW — NWS San Diego (@NWSSanDiego) October 15, 2018 Pacific Gas and Electric shut off …
Stock market uncertainty is rising on the heels of an 800-point plunge in the Dow yesterday. In this six-minute video, Mike explores the simple ratio that demonstrates the extreme overvaluation in stocks today and how far they still have to …
From Birch Gold Group Hudson Yards, a private real estate development in New York City, is scheduled to complete in 2025. If it does, it will be the most expensive real estate development project in U.S. history at $28 billion. (Assuming it finishes at …
by Thinker Candace Owens is showing Americans what a young educated Black woman who is raised with the values of the Creator, can be, do, and go anywhere. Owens is stirring life back into the young minds of Black women, …
This is a clip from Musk’s interview at SXSW. Elon seems to be the only one who is talking about the danger of “artificial super intelligence”, other than maybe Joe Rogan/Alex Jones/Sam Harris. He is certainly the only one is …
by DCG …”for conservatives” should have been added to that statement. You best be careful the road you want to go down, demoRATs. This new standard you want to set could one day also apply to YOU. Bonus: You men …
