by Michael Snyder At this moment the race for the Democratic nomination in 2020 appears to be completely wide open, but there is one potential candidate lurking in the shadows that could change everything. For a moment, I would like …
WATCH: President Trump says he is considering declaring a national emergency as a potential attempt to circumvent Congress for border wall funding. pic.twitter.com/7CYDuBS2pn — NBC News (@NBCNews) January 4, 2019 https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2190940787826400&id=131459315949 https://www.pscp.tv/w/1yNGaOArnnlxj?t=8m h/t Phen
From Birch Gold Group Whether or not you think the U.S. should build a wall, POTUS has threatened a government shutdown if an agreement for about $5 billion in needed funds isn’t reached. Over at MarketWatch we get the “bottom line” from POTUS: “If …
2 NYC GOOGLE EMPLOYEES DEAD! (Both In Their 20’s) “Two New York City Google employees, both in their twenties, are dead. Twenty two year old Scott Krulcik and twenty seven year old Vanessa Marcotte, both of the NYC Google headquarters …
by DESTWOY Now that we’re approaching 31 days before the last trading day of 2018, it’s a good time to examine and/or temporarily pause/modify any automated investments to avoid triggering the wash sale rule. If you aren’t familiar with TLH, …
From Birch Gold Group Lawmakers are considering the possibility of earmarking billions of dollars to bail out some failing pension programs. The proposed bailout was outlined in The Hill: The proposal, a draft of which was obtained by the Post, would require the …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUVwPhG0XHk Daily Wire reports, It is now becoming increasingly clearer as to why House Speaker frontrunner Nancy Pelosi kissed the ring of Al Sharpton at one of his events this week: her potential challenger, Rep. Marcia Fudge (D-OH), is a …
It is now becoming increasingly clearer as to why House Speaker frontrunner Nancy Pelosi kissed the ring of Al Sharpton at one of his events this week: her potential challenger, Rep. Marcia Fudge (D-OH), is a black woman who’s about …
From Birch Gold Group Now that the midterm elections are pretty much over, the Democrats control the House, and the Republicans control the Senate. This may have several important impacts on your retirement over the next two years (and beyond, depending …
In a New York Times interview, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said when the company follow’s Europe’s “right to be forgotten” laws, “we are censoring search results because we’re complying with the law.” Google faced internal and public backlash earlier this …
From Birch Gold Group In the 1980’s amidst out-of-control inflation, former Fed chairman Paul Volcker employed a controversial economic strategy of using high interest rates to end it. In that case, the economic band-aid called “The Volcker Rule” worked. He’s 91 …
by ReadMurrayBookchin I compiled a list of some of the places where we could see the beginnings of a global financial crisis. I don’t know very much about developing markets so I’m sure there is much more out there. North …
via Bloomberg: While Wall Street and U.S. President Donald Trump tout news of a booming stock market and low unemployment, college students may be quick to roll their eyes. The improved economy has yet to mean higher wages for graduates already struggling …
by TopAnalyst For those too lazy to read, here’s a quick summary: – Nvidia makes most of its money from high-performance graphic processing units (GPUs) – Their GPUs are ideal for training artificial intelligence – In fact, Amazon, Google, Facebook, and …
by Michael Snyder It is that time of the year again. Every year, people start talking about a possible stock market crash in October, because everyone remembers the historic crashes that took place in October 1987 and October 2008. Could …
by Kimble Charting CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE The chart looks at Transportation ETF (IYT) on a weekly basis. Its long-term trend remains up and nothing that has changed the trend. IYT peaked in January along with the broad markets and then fell …
TOPICS IN THIS INTERVIEW: 01:35 Trump creating economic optimism? 09:40 The dynamics of the US Dollar and Gold 15:00 Potential Dollar killing events 18:10 Trump 2020 – what can we expect
@TropicalTidbits Seguir Seguir @TropicalTidbits Mais The forecast for Hurricane #Lane continues to shift closer to #Hawaii. Lane has strengthened after completing an eyewall replacement cycle last night, now with max winds of 150 mph. Impacts could arrive as early as …
THE South African government has begun the process of seizing land from white farmers. Local newspaper City Press reports two game farms in the northern province of Limpopo are the first to be targeted for unilateral seizure after negotiations with the owners to purchase …
via @OccupyWisdom : 1/ The majority of “professionals” have not operated in increasing an #interestrate environment 2/ Many “professionals” are just #algos programmed only for the last 30 years of data; all during declining interest rates and “modest” #inflation 3/ Many …
by DCG At last: Remains of our US soldiers being brought home Please let this be true! It’s a long time coming, way too long. The 55 remains are, hopefully, just a start to bringing home our thousands of dedicated …
via CNBC Some money managers are increasingly nervous about an upcoming recession amid higher interest rates and tighter credit availability. “It’s a classical late cycle story. So, when I was here last time, I said we were long and nervous. …
via Forbe: All politics aside, many economists are predicting a recession coming down the pipeline. What could that mean for people who live with large amounts of debt hanging over their heads, like mortgage debt? It could mean that homeowners …
When rates start to go up, look out below. Mannarino explains, “You are going to have central banks do whatever they can to attempt to stop the bleeding. That means they are going to be the buyer of last resort. …
by Mac Slavo of SHTFplan As trade tensions continue to skyrocket and markets around the globe are affected, a Chinese government-backed think tank had a memo leaked warning of potential financial panic. China, the world’s second-largest economy, sees the rising tensions as a …
After a massive multi million dollar settlement by the SPLC to Maajid Nawaz over a demand letter, not even an actual lawsuit, over 60 groups are discussing bringing about defamation cases against the SPLC. To discuss how this happened and …
by Michael Snyder The new 5G cell phone network that is being rolled out across the nation is going to make communicating by cell phone super smooth and super fast. It will basically revolutionize the entire cell phone industry, and for …
Did the FBI have sufficient evidence to launch an investigation into the Trump presidential campaign? Reaction on ‘Hannity.’
Quote:A side effect of a drug that was originally used as an immunosuppressant could one day be used to treat baldness. Researchers have found that the active compound stimulates human hair follicles to grow by targeting a protein that usually …
via Carl Surran The tightening yield spread is raising concerns among investors and Fed officials, as the phenomenon may indicate skepticism about the longer-term outlook for U.S. economic growth and inflation. The yield curve from five to 30 years continued to flatten …