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BY JOHN RUBINO Egon von Greyerz: Unprecedented risks — are you 50% in gold? … Dr. Mark Skidmore: $21 trillion is missing and I think we’re in trouble … Novo … Read more
Owing to a recent easing of both Sino-American tensions and monetary policies, many investors seem to be betting on another era of expansion for the global economy. But they would … Read more
by WSBConsensus MarketWatch, Reuter’s, and WSJ. WSJ article is the best read if you want to understand how their book and its exotic products are structured. www.google.com/amp/s/www.marketwatch.com/amp/story/guid/59230682-AE52-11E9-B74D-5A69D8EB3890 www.google.com/amp/s/mobile.reuters.com/article/amp/idUSKCN1UI2TT www.google.com/amp/s/www.wsj.com/amp/articles/does-deutsche-bank-have-a-47-trillion-derivatives-problem-1475689629
via HOTAIR: State and local elections in off-years provide pundits endless fodder for predictive analysis, even though flipping coins might be just as predictive. One prediction that seems to come … Read more
by Lance Roberts Willis Towers Watson’s Thinking Ahead Institute (TAI) recently revealed what it considers the 15-extreme risks facing investors for 2019, as well as for the years ahead. The risks … Read more
Professional investors are selling stocks as international risks pile up The repression of human rights in China, limits on American money flowing to Chinese stocks and a mini-crisis in Turkey … Read more
Growth is slowing. See green line. For $1.5t cost re 2018 Tax Cut for corporations, slowdown was delayed by one quarter. Note: Q3 estimate is now 1.8%, up from 1,3% … Read more
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Sir, Given the liquidity crisis and the problem to arrive from Europe, I have a question for us Europeans: when you are talking about Europe and failures … Read more
by Martin Armstrong Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. suffered a 12% drop in passengers due to the Hong Kong protests. Airfare prices are dropping in an attempt to win back visitors. Consequently, Cathay … Read more
via spectator: This is one of the most crucial weeks in modern British history. We have a prime minister and cabinet who understand the stakes in terms of our future independence. … Read more
by Sven Carlin Summary The stock is trading at a 90% discount to the combined net present value of the two lithium projects it owns. Junior miners have mostly equity as … Read more
by visualcapitalist With a decade-long bull market and an ultra low interest rate environment globally, it’s not surprising to see capital flock to housing assets. For many investors, real estate is … Read more
via CNBC: Genetics testing companies, like Veritas Genetics, Ancestry and 23andMe, are providing consumers with an unprecedented level of access to their personal genome. Privacy risks are not well understood … Read more
via MarketWatch: The 10-year old economic expansion will set a record next month by becoming the longest ever. Great news, right? Maybe not, say strategists at Deutsche Bank. Prolonged expansions … Read more
by Katrina Hamilton via Reuters HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) – Carrie Lam’s government could squander Hong Kong’s privileged position in the eyes of foreign governments. A bill that would allow extradition … Read more
by visualcapitalist Building an enduring business isn’t easy work. It can take decades to earn trust and respect in a given market, and it only takes one terrible miscue to unravel … Read more