There are a lot of upside risks at this moment
by Dave Right now, to my mind, there are a lot of upside risks – news events that could cause a large rise in prices. The largest of these is the tariff settlement. I mean, you know we will get …
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The top 10 geopolitical risks for 2019
From Eurasia Group: The geopolitical environment is the most dangerous it’s been in decades… Markets are increasingly volatile but resilient, taking hits and bouncing back. What’s wrong with this picture? Nothing… yet. Geopolitical cycles are slow-moving. It takes a long time …
Wall Street sees risks everywhere
From the Wall Street Journal: When a trade war broke out between the world’s two largest economies in June, investors barely blinked. After the Federal Reserve raised interest rates — often a reason for investors to sell stocks — the markets …
The Sky Is Falling Sideways, Where Are The Risks?
by Kimble Charting While many analysts are talking about the sky falling in stocks, the chart below reflects that the S&P 500 (NYSEARCA: SPY) may simply be in a sideways trading range. As well, the S&P 500 remains within the uptrend channel (testing the lower …
U.S. Leveraged Loan Funds Face Outflows, Fed Highlights Risks
via Sally Bakewell Investors pulled cash from funds that invest in leveraged loans, while high-yield debt draws scrutiny from the Federal Reserve for losses it could inflict on investors in a downturn. Mutual and exchange-traded funds saw outflows of $1.32 billion in the week ended …
The hidden risks of a cashless society
From The New York Times: Few countries have been moving toward a cashless society as fast as Sweden. But cash is being squeezed out so quickly – with half the nation’s retailers predicting they will stop accepting bills before 2025 – that the …
The Fate of Germany v Euro – The Export Economic Model Risks
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; I watched the new documentary on your solution. I really want to thank you for everything you do and for free. It is so nice to see someone who actually gives back and has no …
SAfrica risks ‘Zimbabwe-style land chaos’
Shockwaves are still being felt in South Africa after President Cyril Ramaphosa’s controversial announcement that the country’s constitution is to be changed to explicitly allow for the expropriation of land without compensation. Markets reacted negatively and the currency, the rand, …
Top Chinese Think Tank Sees Mild Slowdown Ahead As Financial Risks Surface
Global trade frictions expected to amplify financial volatility, State Information Centre says via RTRS The official China Securities Journal quoted the State Information Centre (SIC) as saying the Chinese economy was likely to experience a mild slowdown in the second half of …
What Is GMO & How Do I Avoid It? ( Serious Health Risks Associated with GM Food Including infertility, Immune Problems)
by AMY S. What is GMO/Genetically Modified Food? “GM”, “GMO” and “genetically modified” is the result of a laboratory process of taking genes from one species and inserting them into another in an attempt to obtain a desired trait or …
Credit Default Swaps Show Liquidity Risks Remain
via Financial Sense® Wealth Management Deutsche Bank credit default swaps (insurance against default risk) are moving back up today: Unicredit (Italian Bank) CDS moving back up after a 2-3 day respite while its stock price remains weak: Monte CDS moving back up: …
CRITICAL RISKS In the Global Markets Have NOT Been Priced In! When They Do, Watch Out!
Do you believe that markets are all out of whack because of central bank intervention? Look at any particular asset class or market around the world. You would think everything was calm and peaceful. You would think that there weren’t …
Emerging Market Risks Accelerate as Corporate Yield Curve Inverts… Chris Puplava: “I Don’t Think This Is The Type Of Environment To Take A Lot Of Risks.”
by FS FS Insider recently interviewed Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, to discuss the bonanza in stock buybacks by US companies, why risks are brewing for emerging markets, and how we now see an inversion in the “private” …
California risks losing $1.4 billion in federal train funds. FTA Issues Public Warning!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hh4o38D-ZRI The Federal Transit Administration took the unusual step Monday of issuing a public warning to California and several dozen other states of a looming deadline for those states to prove they have complete programs to oversee and promote rail …
The “Everything Bubble” & “Bubble Mentality,” Risks & Leverage, The Fed’s Response, Tesla, Netflix, Libor, And How It Might End
via Wolf Richter Wolf Richter with Chris Martenson on Peak Prosperity’s Featured Voices, discussing the various aspects of the “Everything Bubble,” the “Bubble Mentality,” what it has wrought, and where it is headed. The “Everything Bubble” has a number of side …
CIA Agent Whistleblower Risks All To Expose The Shadow Government. Lot’s of info presented on how the system really works.
CIA Agent Whistleblower Risks All To Expose The Shadow Government. Lot’s of info presented on how the system really works.
The 5 Biggest Market Risks That Billionaires are Hedging Against
by visualcapitalist If you’ve studied the history of markets, you know that sentiment can turn on a dime. Whether it is an unexpected wake-up call like the collapse of Lehman Brothers, or simply the popping of a bubble that’s blown too …
BREAKING: Home Depot Founder Risks Entire Company With Shock Announcement – Trump’s DOING IT Anyway!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaWakFKHenk Amanda Shea for the Daily Vine reports, Major retailers around the nation have become battlegrounds for political correctness, using their businesses as soapboxes to make social statements. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://daily-vine.com/home-depot-fou…
The Top 10 Global Risks! Stock Market Crash Is the #1 Potential Danger For 2018!
There are always going to be risks. That’s the nature of our world. But you have central bankers who try to calm the markets and tell them they’ll be there to make sure a crash never happens. Conveniently, every so …
Controlled Demolition: Heightened Financial Market Risks and the Planned Impending Recession
The second longest bull market in stocks was brutally interrupted in early February 2018 with some serious volatility, including the largest single day point drop in the history of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. I mean, why would something like …
Canadian Government Risks Popping The Marijuana Bubble As Prices Take-a-dive Before Legalization
by stockboardasset A recent Statistics Canada report confirms price deflation has hit the marijuana industry in an even more significant way than expected, as a downward slope in prices puts a big squeeze on profits for producers in the soon-to-be-legal market. According to data published …
Tips For Making Solid Money Investments With Minimum Risks
It should come as no surprise to learn that you can make a lot of money, by investing your money. In fact, a lot of people from all around the world have already done so. Warren Buffett and others have …
8 Major Systemic Risks That Will Potentially Crash The Economy And Stock Market
Umar Farooq Almost every one of us knows that we are on the brink of an imminent economic and market crash considering the surrounding circumstances. Here is a list of eight major systemic risks that vindicate this fear. …
Five Charts That Hint Towards The Lurking Risks In China’s Economic Stabilization
by Umar Farooq China bears haven’t been dissuaded by its 6.7 percent full-year growth as there are so many clouds circulating around this high growth indicator. “The good news is that Chinese growth has stabilized and I expect this …
Geo-Political and Economic Risks Create Uncertain Role for China in 2017
by Oliver Donaldson The legitimacy of China’s global superpower status is under increased scrutiny lately in part due to the election of Donald Trump. The President-Elect created international news earlier this month after he accepted a call from Tsai Ing-wen …