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Why This Retail Earnings Season Is Different
Submitted by Mark St.Cyr, This earnings season one sector will be more front and center than most. And that sector is: retail. It should not only presumed but rather, expected, they’ll be the typical...
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Escaping the Deadly Financial Rip-Tide Of Debt And Speculation
Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith of OfTwoMinds blog, Only those who know to swim parallel to the shore can escape the destructive rip-tide of debt and speculative risk pulling everyone to insecurity and...
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Major U.S. Retailers Are Closing More Than 6,000 Stores
Submitted by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, If the U.S. economy really is improving, then why are big U.S. retailers permanently shutting down thousands of stores? The “retail...
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Using Logic, Facts, & Basic Math? – You Are A “Doomer”
Submitted by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, “Things always become obvious after the fact” – Nassim Nicholas Taleb “Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.” – Aldous Huxley The...
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Meet The NSAC – The US Government’s Shadow Spy Agency
Just when you thought you knew what the government's spy state was up to – thanks to Ed Snowden's heroics – along comes the National Security Analysis Cneter (NSAC). As PhaseZero exposes, they are not...
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The 50 Most Illiquid Stocks
Now that everyone is familiar with the idea of going long the most shorted stocks, a strategy which over the past several years was easily the best alpha generator available and has since become so...
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Consumers Are Not Following Orders
Submitted by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, Last week the government reported personal income and spending for April. After months of blaming non-existent consumer spending on cold weather,...
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Is This Complacency, Idiocy, Or Both?
Submitted by Mark St.Cyr, If one listens to the financial media mavens give their detailed analysis of late, you would have thought the The Onion™ decided to try its hand at TV and radio. Since last...
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Confederate Flag Sales Soar Despite Populist Removal Of Merchandise
Following the removal of Confederate Flag merchandise from WalMart; Sears, Ebay, ETSY, and prominent flag maker Valley Forge Flags have all joined the 'movement' and stopped selling the 'controversial'...
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Frontrunning: June 24
Greece Handed New Terms as Tsipras Approaches Decision Time (BBG) As U.S. Probes $12.7 Trillion Treasury Market, Trader Talk Is a Good Place to Start (BBG) Signs Swedish QE Backfiring as Liquidity...
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The Song Remains The Same
Submitted by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, I love reading quotes from Hussman in 2000 and 2007. The air is getting pretty thin up here. A stock market driven by Google, Apple, Netflix and a...
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American Malls In Meltdown – The Economic Recovery Is Complete & Utter Fraud
Submitted by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, The government issued their monthly retail sales this past week and four of the biggest department store chains in the country announced their...
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The Wall Street Ponzi At Work – The Stock Pumping Swindle Behind Four Retail...
Submitted by David Stockman via Contra Corner blog, In the nearby column Jim Quinn debunks Wall Street’s latest claim that the American consumer is bounding back. He points out that on an...
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Aug 21 – Greek PM Tsipras Resigns, Calls Snap Elections
EMOTION MOVING MARKETS NOW: 11/100 EXTREME FEAR PREVIOUS CLOSE: 11/100 EXTREME FEAR ONE WEEK AGO: 9/100 EXTREME FEAR ONE MONTH AGO: 25/100 EXTREME FEAR ONE YEAR AGO: 37/100 FEAR Put and Call Options:...
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Frontrunning: October 9
Global stocks eye biggest rally in four years on Fed relief (Reuters) FOMC Minutes Sap Confidence in Fed’s 2015 Rate Hike Resolve (BBG) Glencore to cut annual zinc production by a third (FT) Tea Party...
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Destroying The “Technology Always Creates More Jobs Than It Destroys” Meme
Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith of OfTwoMinds blog, While many hope that every low-skill person can become a high-skilled worker, training people doesn't create jobs for them. One of the most appealing...
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How Many More Recession Confirmations Do You Need?
Submitted by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, Despite the bogus BLS employment report last week (so the Fed could raise rates before the next financial crisis hits), all economic data confirms...
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Every Position On The Spectrum Supports The Government’s Propaganda
Authored by Paul Craig Roberts, This excellent article by Glenn Greenwald… Given all this, is there any mystery why “U.S. officials” and the military-intelligence regime, let alone Iraq War-advocating...
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Frontrunning: November 24
Turkey downs Russian warplane near Syria border, Moscow denies airspace violation (Reuters) Investors seek safety in bonds, yen after Turkey downs Russian jet (Reuters) Donald Trump Is Not Backing...
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The Videos Are In: US Shoppers Go Wild, Beat Each Other Up To Celebrate Black...
It’s Black Friday which means the US is flooded with videos of its favorite pastime: mauls in the malls, as vicious brawls and fights break out among total strangers across across America’s countless...
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