Bank of American Merrill Lynch says Target and Walmart online sales are outpacing those at Amazon and urges clients to buy the stocks. Analyst Robert Ohmes says Walmart saw its U.S.-owned e-commerce growth accelerate to 43 percent in the third …
Wikileaks has started a legal fund on GoFundMe to sue the Guardian, over a story they say is false. The GoFundMe has raised almost 12,000 in under an hour. The Guardian cites unnamed stories without any evidence whatsoever, that Julian …
by WARREN MOSLER Not good: Highlights Yesterday’s housing market index may have unexpectedly plummeted but today’s housing starts and permits report, though soft, at least is in the ballpark of expectations. Starts in October rose 1.5 percent to a 1.228 million …
by Martin Armstrong The Russians present 1,000 pages of documentation on Browder to which the United States has refused to even respond. The curious thing here is Browder regularly appears on US TV bashing Putin and is being protected by …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter In the 14 months from the presidential election through January 2018, the Dow soared 49%. Housing prices soared too. The real economy followed. Consumers went on a spending spree. But now, this phenomenon — the surge …
Anxiety is an occupational hazard, a fact of life, for professional traders. After all, even on good days, something is always going wrong, somewhere. But when everything starts to go wrong at once, imaginations can run wild. Like now, when …
I’m not a gamer, but, I came across this and was baffled. This is called a Entertainment Tax in Chicago (and coming to a State near you). The tax also applies to sporting events, theme parks, and now… video games, …
11 minutes 20 seconds He opens his speech to s group of Catholics with “this is one hell of a dinner” UFS
by WARREN MOSLER Gone from bad to worse: Highlights The highest interest rates in over 7 years took their toll on mortgage activity in the October 12 week, with purchase applications for home mortgages falling a seasonally adjusted 6 percent …
by Daisy Luther, The Organic Prepper I was skimming the headlines in my newsfeed when I came across something that made me do a doubletake. Not because of what it said, but because of where it was from. Next crash …
Some 300,000 troops and tens of thousands vehicles, aircraft and warships are participating in the largest military exercise Russia has staged in 37 years. Units from China are to take part in the maneuvers as well. The Vostok 2018 …
via confoundedinterest: Are emerging markets really SUBmerging markets? The emerging markets/G7 FX volatility ratio just hits highest level since 2008 and the global financial crisis. Time for Central Banks like the ECB to flex their monetary muscles!
by WARREN MOSLER June was revised lower, so best to hold back judgement on July until August is released. Note vehicles were revised quite a bit lower for June, with the initially reported .9 jump suspect in any case: Highlights …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEQWyNoqh5U Frank Lea for RWN Official reports, Unhinged Whoopi Goldberg stared at the camera/audience, pointed her finger, and told everyone listening exactly how she felt about President Donald Trump and one of his biggest tasks. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://rwnofficial.com/whoopi-starts…
by Thinker Until The Truth Is Told, The U.S. Is A Divided Nation & There Are Those Who Want To Keep It That Way To Conceal & Protect the Guilty Two questions loom large as Paul Manafort prepares to walk …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjWha18Hh6w Frank Lea for RWN Official reports, Nancy Pelosi was giving a speech and it appears as though she starting having facial spasms in the middle of saying something, but then people noticed the guy behind her as well. Read …
by Chris These are very noisy data series, so they could easily jump again next month, but the higher mortgage rates and rising house prices are a double whammy for home purchasers, especially first-time buyers. Here’s the data from today: …
More than 181,000 counterfeit items worth some $43 million were seized last month by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Laredo, Texas, the agency said in a Friday statement. The items, which ICE finished tallying on Tuesday, constituted the biggest …
via arstechnica: Comcast’s Xfinity Mobile service is imposing new speed limits on video watching and personal hotspot usage, and the company will start charging extra for high-definition video over the cellular network. The short version is that videos will be throttled …
via confoundedinterest: Affordable housing policy in the US is a mess. As I mentioned at the American Action Forum meeting on the future of the GSEs yesterday, the housing market today reminds me of the housing market from the 2000s … …
by Kimble Charting CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE The Trend for the Nasdaq and Semiconductors remains up, as each is near all-time highs and both are reflecting relative strength over the broad markets. Ths 4-pack above looks at some key price …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yq7R3Gg2xk Sarah Sanders Starts To Cry After Kid Tells Her He Doesn’t Feel Safe At School Anymore this was truly a special moment for the THIS WAS FILMED during the white house press conference or white house press briefing or …
https://www.canopygrowth.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180523-CGC-on-NYSE-NR-final.pdf Be careful today. Stock has gone up $10/share CAD the past week. Might be buy the rumor, sell the news type of event. AC Disclaimer: Consult your financial professional before making any investment decision.
by WARREN MOSLER Pretty much as expected. These numbers are not adjusted for inflation, which is running around 2%: Highlights Consumer spending was weak in the first quarter and the first look at the second quarter is no better than …
BY JOHN MAULDIN People often ask what I do on my travels and what it’s like to sit in dinners with serious market thinkers. So, let me tell you about my recent meetings with… Art Cashin of UBS and CNBC fame, …
via Peter Macdiarmid The Bank of England has been criticised by a leading think-tank for being “dangerously ill-equipped” to deal with the next recession to hit the UK. A report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) argues that …
Question official narrative and you get smeared as ‘apologists for Assad’ on front page of a ‘news’paper. This violates media code but no-one in authority cares since they set the rules they break. All democrats should be appalled by this. …
The most globalist agreement the globalists could design is sticking its head back up. Remember, the Federal Reserve bill was called lots of things, and killed lots of times, before it finally was passed and enslaved us all. Trump directs …
by John Rubino Something strange has been happening in precious metals lately. Gold has been doing a lot better than silver, even as the paper market internals have increasingly predicted the opposite. The result is a gold/silver ratio that’s near …
