Wall St. For Main St., Released on 6/24/21 While many talking heads talk about how the Fed should end QE soon, the Fed’s balance sheet here in reality is saying the exact opposite. Up another $38 billion this week, the …
Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, Oops, he did it again. The second there was any concern in markets about tapering or the potential of earlier than expected interest rate hikes as suggested in last week’s Fed dot plot Jay …
‘Trey’s Trades’ host Trey Collins discusses the SEC considering rule changes for stock-shorting. h/t Stephanie Shepard
by Stucky … Stop building prisons!!!! There isn’t a more ignorant piece of human shit in all of Congress. None. OTOH … what if she is correct? What if we need to think outside the box? What if she is …. …
They are also seven kings. Five have fallen, one is, the other has not yet come; but when he does come, he must remain for only a little while. The beast who once was, and now is not, is an …
First inflation, then stock market correction. Right now more money moving into the stock market. Value stocks have seen more inflows and tech stocks and other growth stocks are also performing well. More money is being pumped in from all …
by Simon Black Early in the 2nd century AD, around the year 101, the Roman humorist Decimus Junius Juvenalis began publishing a collection of satirical poems poking fun at the Empire. Rome was already in serious decline by the time Juvenalis …
The disappointing April jobs report prompted the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Friday to call for an end to the $300 federal bonus in weekly unemployment checks, suggesting it’s discouraging the unemployed from taking new jobs. The economy added just …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qJLksZD1zo Clayton Kierns from Trending Politics reports, On March 25th, Joe Biden said it was time to “change” the filibuster because it is being “abused”. The reason why Biden wants to end the filibuster is so he can continue absorbing …
“Two-thousand-zero-zero party over, Oops out of time. So tonight I’m gonna party like it’s 1999.” More money moving into the stock market. Value stocks have seen more inflows and tech stocks and other growth stocks are also performing well. More …
by Selco Begovic Co-author of SHTF Survival Boot Camp Lately, I found myself less and less on social networks, forums…places where people sharing their thoughts and ideas about survival and the situation where we are now. There are few reasons for …
An astonishingly sweeping, radical movement to level cities and states is underway, propping up the failures and pounding down those that have been successful. Most everything is being federalized. The role of cities and states as we have known them – as …
Peter Bart: Woody Allen Struggles To Keep Making Movies Amidst Turmoil. Some years ago I helped architect a film deal for a Woody Allen movie (Play It Again Sam) and Woody resented that he was not specified as director. A week later, when …
via MarketWatch: The World Bank’s primary goal of ending “extreme” poverty by 2030 is in jeopardy, said new World Bank president David Malpass on Thursday. At his first news conference since taking office this week, Malpass said poverty is getting worse …
by Shaun Richards Today brings this subject to mind and let me open with the state of play in Switzerland. The Swiss National Bank is maintaining its expansionary monetary policy, thereby stabilising price developments and supporting economic activity. Interest on …
The new blood that was elected in the Democrat party in 2018 are as far Left as you can get. Freshmen Congress women Omar, Ocasio-Cortez and Tlaib have Marxist/communist ideas and want that repressive lifestyle for us all. Many say …
by Wayne Allyn Root I believe in happy endings. Do you? The biggest political story in America today is AOC (Alexandria Ocasio Cortez). And I know how to produce a happy ending- at least for President Trump, the GOP and capitalism. I …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter A plan is forming with a slow-motion component, and everyone wants to get rid of MBS In the minutes of the January 29-30 FOMC meeting, published yesterday, the Fed added some tidbits about how it wants to deal …
by axolotl_peyotl Were Trump’s announcements of an end to the wars in Syria and Afghanistan premature? Did Trump actually think he would be able to challenge the genocidal military industrial complex, or was he deliberately promoting false hope for a …
President Donald Trump will reaffirm his intention to end US involvement in foreign military conflicts when he delivers his State of the Union (SOTU) address next week, a senior administration told reporters. “In terms of protecting America’s national security, the …
by Graham Summers of Gains, Pains, & Capital This week is options expiration week… Wall Street’s favorite time to ramp the markets in order to insure the maximum number of options contracts expire worthless. THIS, nothing else, is why the markets rallied this …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cK2EptzK5Dw DOD ended FY-15 with $93.8 billion in prior-year unobligated balances https://insidedefense.com/daily-news/…
Wells Fargo CEO Survives to 2019 as Scandals Burn Through Bank’s Ranks Tim Sloan’s year featured a cap on growth and calls for ouster The months ahead mean ‘more distraction, more personal pain’ Tim Sloan’s biggest achievement of 2018 might …
JOURNALISM: Plus, as Ben Rhodes noted, they literally know nothing: h/t GR
https://www.eurocanadian.ca/2018/11/un-migrant-compact-death-of-nations.html This Pact makes migration a human right where every signatory nation will de facto and de jure hand over its sovereignty to the unelected and unaccountable United Nations. Perhaps the Pact’s most glaring oversight rests in the fact that …
Cash is less of a threat to central bank policies when interest rates rise above zero. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Sweden’s Riksbank has become the first central bank in the 21st century to take concrete measures …
by Charles Hugh-Smith The key here is the gains generated by owning US-denominated assets as the USD appreciates. Is the Greatest Bull Market Ever finally ending? One straightforward approach to is to follow the money, i.e. global capital flows: assets that attract …
by bigbear0083 The small caps index (Russell 2K) and Dow Transports have recently dipped into correction territory (-10% decline from ATHs) this past week, however the other majors like the DJ30 and SPX still have not joined in. Wondering if …
DIPLOMATIC VICTORY! Fake News vs Reality. Ignore the concern trolling, especially when it comes from the MSM! AC
via breitbart: PragerU’s recent Facebook shadowbanning was reportedly due to a single “employee error” — this employee has been sent for guideline re-education but is still employed by the company. Breitbart News spoke with PragerU recently following their issues with Facebook, …