via confoundedinterest: The SMART Money Flow Index has just declined to its lowest level since 1995 as The Fed’s QE3 vanishes into the sunset. The Smart Money Flow Index is calculated according to a special formula by taking the action of …
via yahoo: Fed Piles Up $66 Billion in Paper Losses as It Faces Trump Wrath (Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve is piling up unrealized losses on its $4.1 trillion bond portfolio, raising questions about its finances at a politically dicey …
via Bloomberg: Hong Kong’s banks are staring at a tough year for business, marred by lower demand for loans and a peak in local property prices. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. cut the lenders’ loan-growth estimates and target prices on Tuesday. …
Daily Wire reports, According to the sportsbook BetOnline, the odds of President Trump being reelected are heavily in his favor. Trump is the only candidate on the list given by the sportsbook where the odds favor his winning the presidency, …
https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1072279752772341760 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1072255320645427200 Oops! Yield on Deutsche Bank Coco Bond jumps above 12%, highest since 2016. pic.twitter.com/NcpAmrMB0K — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) December 10, 2018 TROUBLE for this weeks ECB meeting. Financial conditions in the Eurozone have dropped to lowest since 2016. …
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd’s chief financial officer was arrested as part of a U.S. investigation into an alleged scheme to use the global banking system to evade U.S. sanctions against Iran, according to people …
Market statisticians are falling over each other in 2018 to describe the pain being felt across asset classes. One venerable shop frames it this way: Things haven’t been this bad since Richard Nixon’s presidency. Ned Davis Research puts markets into …
by Michael Snyder It looks like the turmoil for the financial markets is going to continue to get worse, and the mainstream media is really starting to freak out. Just a few months ago, they were continuously using the word “booming” …
via moneymetals: The Great Recession, coupled with the “Ron Paul Revolution,” prompted a renaissance of the sound money movement in the United States. As Germany, Russia, and China — to name a few — continue to increase their gold holdings, the …
by Martin Armstrong Stormy Daniels has come out and publicly stated that Michael Avenatti launched a site to raise money for her defense which pays him without her permission. The campaign raised $600,000 and she has also stated that she has …
by Harry Dent of Economy & Markets Several weeks ago I sent you a video commentary on how important money velocity is and why Dr. Lacy Hunt is the master of this concept, which I now call the “acid test” for developed and emerging country economies. …
BY JARED DILLIAN I am the child of two public servants. Growing up, I thought making $80,000 a year was a big deal. Sure, there were doctors and lawyers in town. And I knew they were wealthier—but I couldn’t put an …
By Bill Bonner BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The show went on! And, as we predicted, The Donald claimed victory… and stocks went up. When we left you on Friday, Mr. Trump was on Air Force One. He was on his way to …
by Dennis Miller The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates. Higher rates = higher monthly payments = more defaults. Who will get stuck with bad loans? Wolf Street recently interviewed Mike Jackson, CEO of AutoNation, the largest auto retailer in the country: “We …
by arghvark I’ve heard stories about people who got a raise only to find out that they were bringing home less money because of “taxes” on the additional income, and I’ve always been suspicious. It just didn’t sound right. So …
Hank Berrien for the Daily Wire reports, Some customers of a bank in Houston got an early Christmas gift on Sunday night: an ATM at a Bank of America dispensed $100 bills instead of $10s, and the word was spread …
Investors Pulled $29 Billion in October, Most in Three Years From Funds Investors pulled more money out of stock and bond funds in October than in any month in more than three years. Mutual and exchange-traded funds had net redemptions …
by Dr. Eowyn In a bill-signing event in New York last August 15, New York’s Demonrat governor Andrew Cuomo, a rumored 2020 presidential candidate, said: “We’re not going to make America great again. It was never that great.” Some millennials agree. …
via @OccupyWisdom : Inflation = expansion of money supply What people think inflation is = price increases Sound money = price stability Debt money = price instability
by Patriankka I’ve been tracking since September 2017. On a paper. Being aware how many times I go to grocery store and how much I spend on crap I don’t need. This allowed me to put money into things I …
by Michael Snyder What gives you a sense of meaning and purpose in life? That may seem like a very unusual question, but I believe that it is a very important one considering how deeply unhappy our society currently is. Everyone needs …
via mises.org: Money supply growth slowed in October, falling to the lowest rate recorded since February of this year. Overall, money-supply growth remains well below the growth rates experienced from 2009 to 2016, and has fluctuated very little since March. In …
https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1064723223969959936 wow – credit markets about to blow up? send stocks lower? pic.twitter.com/nqVvCmtBwj — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) November 20, 2018 Number1 $AMZN…another Burst💥 -31%🔻@hks55 @OccupyWisdom Long way to run pic.twitter.com/8MgfCGxGbq — Antonio Pérez-Algás (@apanalis) November 20, 2018 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1064879801830379521 Larry Kudlow said …
via thefreethoughtproject: TEXAS CITY, Texas (CN) – A widow claims in court that a former Texas City police officer found her husband unconscious on the side of the road with more than $2,000 in cash meant for Christmas gifts and stole the money, …
via zerohedge: Just when Deutsche Bank probably thought the worst of its legal troubles (over the Libor scandal, sales of shoddy mortgage-backed securities, FX and precious metal rigging which collective resulted in tens of billions in legal fines) were behind it, the …
CNBC, Released on 11/13/18 Ever since Apple reported earnings, FAANG stocks have begun to splinter off and show a divergence in performance. Peter Boockvar, Bleakley Advisory Group, offers his take. Peter Boockvar is the Chief Investment Officer of Bleakley Financial …
by Bill Bonner YOUGHAL, IRELAND – “The whole thing is a giant fraud,” was perhaps too much for an unprepared audience to take on. Your editor, in trying to explain why the U.S. money is “fake,” had perhaps bitten off more …
https://twitter.com/LordPolemos/status/1062129804617515009 #Apple tumbles on new signs of weak iPhone demand, company is moving further away from the $1tn mark. pic.twitter.com/yRLfIIT17A — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) November 12, 2018 when share buybacks go wrong pic.twitter.com/p6Zwi5laTY — . (@StockCats_2009) November 12, 2018 Q3 …
by John Coumarianos We’ve all been conditioned to think the balanced portfolio is a touchstone of investing. For many investors, it provides enough exposure to the stock market (60%) to produce a healthy return and enough exposure to the bond …
