From the Slope of Hope: Earlier this week, my son asked me a sincere question: “How come Marissa Mayer got $200 million by screwing up Yahoo?” It was a good question, and one I had trouble answering at…
On the last day of the busiest earnings week in a decade, here is a striking statistic from Goldman Sachs, showing…
Emerging market equities have been the darling asset class de jour in 2017, mainly in Asia and Latin America, despite the…
With Democrats seemingly unsatisfied with Republicans dropping border wall funding and adjusting on Obamacare-related items, it appears President Trump is calling…
Exactly one month after Trump was humiliated by his own party, when in the last moment the House failed to get…
After a strong 2 Year on Tuesday, poor 5 Year on Wednesday we close the week with the Treasury’s sale of…
Since at its core, yesterday’s 1-page “tax plan” was a Goldman creation, who better to explain what Trump offered than Goldman…
The big announcement of the really, really big Trump Tax Plan with the “biggest tax cuts in history” came out bigly…
There was some snickering two days ago when it emerged that as his first paid speech appearance, former president Barack Obama…
Moments ago the House Freedom Caucus announced their support for a revised version of an Obamacare replacement bill that includes the…
With little macro data overnight (aside from a modestly disappointing Australian CPI print), offset by an ongoing of corporate profits (this…
Authored by Gaius Publius via Down With Tyranny blog, “We don’t want a unified Korean peninsula … We [also] don’t want…
Several months ago, when it was still conventional wisdom that Trump wanted to replace Janet Yellen – at least until Trump’s…
Authored by Zainab Calcuttawala via OilPrice.com, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley warned U.S. President Donald Trump that he would face the wrath…
After yesterday’s violent gap up in stocks across the globe in response to the “expected” outcome from the French election, today…
Authored by Jeremiah Johnson (Nom de plume of a retired Green Beret of the United States Army Special Forces) via SHTFplan.com,…
Authored by Ron Paul via The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity, Candidate Trump: “I Love Wikileaks.” President Trump:…
Saturday, April 29, marks what may be a bittersweet anniversary for the Administration: it is President Trump’s 100th day in office.…
Risk is definitely on this morning as European shares soar, led by French stocks and a new record high in Germany’s…
Authored by Paul Craig Roberts, “Our problem is civil obedience. Our problem is the numbers of people all over the world…
The American economy and the industries that power it have experienced fascinating change over the last half century. An interesting way…
With president Trump optimistic, but already laying plans for a possible government shutdown – which incidentally would take place on the…
When future historians look back at the beginning of the 21st century, they’ll note that we grappled with many big issues.…
Authored by Mac Slavo via SHTFplan.com, Last week Trump supporters and leftist social justice warriors met on the political field of…
“Thousands of new doors opened and rents soared. This created a bubble, and like housing, that bubble has now burst.” …
Submitted by Jonathan Roth of RiskHedge In an exclusive video interview with RiskHedge, a long-time geopolitical expert says there is an…
By Chris at www.CapitalistExploits.at Market dislocations occur when financial markets, operating under stressful conditions, experience large widespread asset mispricing. Welcome to this…
Something has aroused the interests of the American people… perhaps one too many coincidentally ‘useful’ event means government facilitators have jumped…