Historic brewery in Blackburn England was invaded and destroyed by 100 “travellers” (gypsies?). Damages estimated at £100k. Surprisingly, no arrests made yet. Wow! Historic Thwaites Brewery is forced to throw away 1,700 pints of beer after 100 travellers invade with …
via BI Financial markets are providing clear clues about where we are in the cycle, according to Michael Hartnett, the chief investment strategist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. For example, commodities are having a strong year and are the …
by Kimble Charting CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Few industries are more important to the overall economy than the Housing Sector. The chart above looks at the Dow Jones Home Construction Index over the past 18-years and how it has peaked …
via Time.com: The global economy created a record number of billionaires last year, exacerbating inequality amid a weakening of workers’ rights and a corporate push to maximize shareholder returns, charity organization Oxfam International said in a new report. The world …
By Bob Shanahan Is the American economy becoming great again under the Trump administration’s pro-business economic policies, prolonging this extended recovery following the 2007-2009 recession? Are wages finally beginning to inch upward? Is inflation getting out of control? Will a …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPzhYSnqDek Korea leaders release joint statement declaring the war is over. The joint statement Friday, from the border truce village of Panmunjom, concluded a historic one-day bilateral summit aimed at achieving peace between the two adversarial nations for the first …
by Disobedient Media The Ecuadorian Government’s decision to silence Julian Assange by cutting off his internet access, phone communications and ability to receive visitors represents a saddening turnabout by a country that has long protected the publisher’s human and journalistic …
Always a fun topic. China will continue to gain power and global dominance. But surely they will encounter dips along the way. Right now there has been persistently less growth and it doesn’t seem to be letting up any time …
by Kimble Charting CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE The top part of the chart above looks at the 10-year yield on a monthly basis going back 14-years. The bottom section looks at the 19-month performance since 2004. Yields are up 94% in …
From Brandon Smith Ever since the credit and equities crash of 2008, Americans have been bombarded relentlessly with the narrative that our economy is “in recovery”. For some people, simply hearing this ad nauseam is enough to stave off any concerns …
by Adam Commodities are at their lowest relative valuation compared to stocks than at any other time in the past half-century. For many reasons, that imbalance can’t last. And it will likely be correct by both equities falling AND commodity …
This hadn’t popped up on the local Fox yet https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/metr…aud-scheme It was a nation wide takedown with 6 MI docs involved. “More than 400 people across the country were charged Thursday for taking part in health care fraud and opioid …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uinilXqkuQ #LoveSavesLives . 1 / 21 / 2018 If You Guys Watch One Video Today Make It This Because Love Saves Lives & You’ll Love Joe Wayne’s Special Touch On President Trump’s Historic Speech At The March For Life On …
By Robert Carbery The GOP’s tax reform bill passed through the House of Representatives for the second time this week on Wednesday by a vote of 224-201. Once passed by the Senate, the bill will be sent to President’s Trump’s …
Is renowned financial expert Martin Armstrong worried about central banks continually buying bonds to suppress interest rates? Armstrong says, “Yes, absolutely. We are in the biggest bond bubble in history, not a stock bubble, but a bubble. . . . …
by Ruby Henley We woke up this morning, August 29, 2017, to hear the UN Security Council is meeting on North Korea. Russia surprisingly said “sanctions do not work.” President Trump has also spoken about putting new sanctions on China. …
by Umar Farooq The VIX as we all know measures the implied volatility of options on the S&P 500. This is a key component in the price investors pay for downside protection on their portfolios. So what is implied …
by Umar Farooq Stocks continue to make new record highs, yet market dynamics point to fragility under the surface. The Dow Jones Industrial Average registered its eleventh record close in a row on Friday. And, if you take a look at just the S&P 500 in …