Macro Voices, Released on 9/28/18 (recorded on 9/27/18) Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Keith Dicker back to MacroVoices. Erik and Keith discuss the government bond bubble, artificially suppressed interest rates and rethinking bonds for portfolio allocations. They discuss what …
by Jesse Colombo As seen on Forbes by RIA’s Jesse Colombo: “How Interest Rate Hikes Will Trigger The Next Financial Crisis“: On Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Reserve hiked its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-percentage point to 2% – 2.25%, which …
From MarketWatch: Emergency physicians are not strangers to death. At least once a shift I see someone who is dead or dying. It comes with the territory. An experienced emergency medicine physician can see death from a mile away. They can …
Q: What’s surprised you as an investor over the past decade? A: I think what surprised me most about the markets was how quickly they recovered and how quickly people forgot what happened. Q: Why do you think that happened? …
via knowledge.wharton: One of the great ironies of the 2008 financial crisis is that it was sparked by a product created from a historically safe investment asset: residential mortgages. In the past quarter century, delinquency rates of single-family home mortgages hovered below …
by LV Yesterday, at an event sponsored by the World Affairs Council in Philadelphia, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co., said that “it’s going to be 25 years before banks are forgiven” for the bailouts our government doled out to the nation’s …
From Birch Gold Group It’s been 10 years since Washington Mutual, Lehman Brothers, and other financial institutions went bust. When that happened, thousands lost their jobs. The real estate market dried up, and the mortgage industry’s exotic loan products put subprime …
by biglittlelife Current Situation: I am 27 years old, I have an Associates Degree from my local Community College, and I’ve lived on my own since I was 18. I do not/have not receive any financial assistance from family …
via Sara Tipton : Natural disasters bring out the best in some people, but the worst in others. As the nation grapples with the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, victims of the storm’s wrath should also be on alert to avoid becoming …
The Fed cannot fight inflation and prevent financial asset bubbles from deflating at the same time. https://t.co/CiV5npQZA0 pic.twitter.com/dSaMH34MCI — Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) September 17, 2018 The next US bear market will most likely be caused by a spike in ten-year …
Economists who predicted the 2008 global meltdown tell Sky News the world economy is in danger once again. The beginnings of another financial crisis are already in motion – and it will be worse than the global meltdown of 2008. …
Will the U.S. stock market catch the cold that the rest of the world has? Or is the U.S. completely self-contained and will defy the odds of all other countries?
by Charles Hugh-Smith Neither small business nor the bottom 90% of households can afford this “best economy ever.” After 10 years of unprecedented goosing, some of the real economy is finally overheating: costs are heating up, unemployment is at historic lows, …
The next financial crisis ‘will be more severe’ socially and politically, says billionaire investor Dalio Investors should be playing some defense, says Bridgewater founder ‘I think it will be more severe in terms of the social, political problems. And I …
professionals continue getting blown out pic.twitter.com/7h1mJnzADm — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) September 11, 2018 ugly global equity futs pic.twitter.com/OTZfnTDHBd — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) September 11, 2018 https://twitter.com/FerroTV/status/1039457978171240448 the financial elite are dumping stocks pic.twitter.com/MFByZ2ACcO — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) September 11, 2018 Global Stocks declining …
by Jesse This NY Times Op-Ed quoted below is for the tenth anniversary of the financial crisis, written by three of the men who helped to create it, and intensify its after effects. With a little help from the like …
h/t @StockBoardAsset https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-09-08/cautionary-sign-insider-selling-soars-10-billion-amid-record-buybacks COT Report: $VIX Volatility Index Signaling Caution via @hedgopia The chart and data that follow highlight non-commercial commodity futures trading positions as of September 4, 2018. This data was released with the September 7, 2018 COT Report (Commitment of Traders). …
Investigation: Potentially 39M Cases of Identity Theft by Illegal Aliens in Last Four Years There have been potentially 39 million cases in the last four years in which Americans have had their identities and Social Security Numbers stolen by illegal …
RT, Released on 9/4/18 In this episode of the Keiser Report, Max and Stacy discuss the update to the financial repression index and how ‘quantitative easing’ shifted wealth to stockholders from depositors and bondholders. They also discuss the Irish state …
by Charles Hugh-Smith Currencies don’t melt down randomly. This is only the first stage of a complete re-ordering of the global financial system. Take a look at the Shanghai Stock Market (China) and tell me what you see: A complete …
by Matthew_Jay A couple years ago I went through a few big financial difficulties. Took some big losses and then I got stuck in life. Thinking of the past and not moving forward… This can easily happen to any of …
via @OccupyWisdom : 1 #FinancialCrisis 2 500% increase in #money supply (#inflation), drop #InterestRates negative for ten yrs 3 Keep wages stagnant for ten yrs, get everyone (corps, households & govt) in #debt 4 As inflation leads to price increases, normalize rates. …
by GoldCore – “This is a financial war … Russia is dumping Treasuries to get out from under dollar hegemony” – Rickards on CNN Money – Russia ramping up gold buying and has “tripled gold reserves in 10 years,” from 600 to …
via qz: First Argentina. Now Turkey. The next country to face a financial crisis could be any one of a slew of emerging-market economies that have grown dangerously dependent on borrowing in dollars and other foreign currencies. As of the end of …
by SubiyaCryolite Backstory & Context I’m a 27-year-old male who lives in Zambia, a southern African country you probably haven’t heard of and that’s a good thing. I’m a Software Engineer by profession and have been working since the age …
https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1033175811136864257 BREAKING … GUY WITH NO CLUE ABOUT ECONOMICS IN JACKSON HOLE, COVERING OTHER GUYS WITH NO CLUE ABOUT ECONOMICS IN JACKSON HOLE pic.twitter.com/lqwSwIoInj — Hedgeye (@Hedgeye) August 24, 2018
by Jesse “I think I’m signaling something a little bit shocking to Americans, and to myself, actually. Which is the situation we find ourselves in at this moment, this week, is very strongly reminiscent of the situations we’ve seen many …
via qz: Most retellings of the 2008 financial crisis, which began in the US and swiftly spread across the world, hinge on the understanding that the crisis came to an end—and that, in the US, it ended quite quickly. Crashed: How a …
by Keith Weiner of Monetary-Metals Last week, we discussed the tension between forces pushing the dollar up and down (measured in gold—you cannot measure the dollar in terms of its derivatives such as euro, pound, yen, and yuan). And we gave short shrift …
