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Did FDR Really Confiscate Everybody's Gold?
01.06.2024, 15:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Did FDR Really Confiscate Everybody's Gold? Authored by Mike Maharrey via Money Metals, Did the U.S. government really try to confiscate Americans' gold? The short answer is... well, there isn't a short answer. It's a complicated subject with more nuance than most people give it. Yes, President Franklin D. Roosevelt did try to take most of the gold...
These Black And Hispanic Biden Voters Plan To Vote For Trump
31.05.2024, 15:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - These Black And Hispanic Biden Voters Plan To Vote For Trump Authored by Beth Brelje, Lawrence Wilson, T.J. Muscaro, Nathan Worcester via The Epoch Times, (Illustration by The Epoch Times, Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times, Cher Lynne Photography for The Epoch Times, When Wender Angeles arrived in the United States from Peru in 2006, he registered to...
Core PCE Grows At Slowest Pace In Three Years After Lowest Monthly Increase Of 2024
31.05.2024, 14:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Core PCE Grows At Slowest Pace In Three Years After Lowest Monthly Increase Of 2024 After a somewhat weaker than expected CPI print two weeks ago, and with inflation data generally surprising modestly.. ... the doves' last chance for "sooner than later" rate-cuts is today's Core PCE Deflator - often described as The Fed's favorite inflation signal....
Chinese Battery Makers Back Out Of Germany Amidst Cooling EV Demand
31.05.2024, 11:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Chinese Battery Makers Back Out Of Germany Amidst Cooling EV Demand With each day that goes by there is more and more news indicating the EV market is saturated. First it was manufacturers cutting back on EV investments, then a gradual shift back to hybrid vehicles - and now it's China pulling out of investments in Germany due to lack of demand. Chinese...
As King's Health Deteriorates, Who Will MbS Appoint As Crown Prince?
31.05.2024, 03:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - As King's Health Deteriorates, Who Will MbS Appoint As Crown Prince? Via Middle East Eye Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is close to becoming king as the health of his elderly father, King Salman, deteriorates; he was recently treated for a lung infection. While Mohammed bin Salman’s succession to the throne may seem inevitable and straightforward...
Toddler's 'Modern Art' Paintings Sell For Thousands
31.05.2024, 01:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Toddler's 'Modern Art' Paintings Sell For Thousands Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Paintings by a 2-year-old boy from Germany are selling for up to $7000, with buyers comparing them to Picasso. The Times reports that Laurent Schwarz’s portraits of elephants, horses and dinosaurs “would not look out of place in modern art galleries...
Israel's Gantz Moves To Dissolve Knesset, Hold New Elections, In Anti-Netanyahu Drive
31.05.2024, 01:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Israel's Gantz Moves To Dissolve Knesset, Hold New Elections, In Anti-Netanyahu Drive Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz is mounting a new challenge against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the coalition government, on Thursday announcing his centrist party is proposing holding a parliamentary vote on dissolving the Knesset. "The head of...
New Louisiana Law Makes It Illegal To Approach A Police Officer Engaged In Executing Their Duties
30.05.2024, 23:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - New Louisiana Law Makes It Illegal To Approach A Police Officer Engaged In Executing Their Duties A new law in Louisiana makes it illegal to approach a police officer within 25 feet in certain situations, ostensibly the state's way of keeping officers executing their duties free from swarms of woke camera-wielding liberals offering up their scholarly...
Yellen Pivot Is Fading: Liquidity Drains From The System As Treasury Issues Fewer Bills
30.05.2024, 20:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Yellen Pivot Is Fading: Liquidity Drains From The System As Treasury Issues Fewer Bills By Simon White, Bloomberg Markets Live reporter and strategist Risk assets will face a less-easy ride as Treasury bill issuance falls and coupon (notes and bonds) issuance rises, weighing on central-bank reserves. Nothing lasts forever. The Treasury tilted issuance...
Dozens Attend Divisive Biden "Black Outreach" Event In Philadelphia
30.05.2024, 18:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Dozens Attend Divisive Biden "Black Outreach" Event In Philadelphia President Joe Biden and VP Kamala Harris were in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, where they struggled to fill a college gymnasium with supporters for a the media called a "black voter outreach" event amid the Biden campaign's struggle to keep black voters in his electoral coalition...
Rabo: "Hush Money Trial Could Not Only Boost Trump's Odds Of Winning, But Also Taking The House And Senate"
30.05.2024, 17:18 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Rabo: "Hush Money Trial Could Not Only Boost Trump's Odds Of Winning, But Also Taking The House And Senate" By Michael Every of Rabobank Pure Shakespeare Stocks were down again as US yields and the dollar were up again. Not helping matters, the Fed’s Beige Book said, ‘mild stagflation’. Retail spending was flat to up slightly, but lower discretionary...
WTI Extends Losses After Crude Draw, Production Holds Near Record Highs
30.05.2024, 17:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - WTI Extends Losses After Crude Draw, Production Holds Near Record Highs Crude prices have given back the brief gains overnight (following API's report of a big crude draw) as US GDP slowed and weighed on demand expectations (offsetting nervousness from another attack on a ship in the Red Sea, and Israeli comments that it probably wouldn’t be able...
Moderna Shares Rise On Report US Gov't Preparing Funding For mRNA Bird Flu Vax
30.05.2024, 16:38 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Moderna Shares Rise On Report US Gov't Preparing Funding For mRNA Bird Flu Vax Shares of Moderna are up more than 4% in the New York premarket trading session following a report by the Financial Times that the US government is preparing to "bankroll a late-stage trial of Moderna's mRNA pandemic bird flu vaccine." H5N1 is spreading across the US ahead...
Bitcoin: A New Hope For Innovators In Corrupt Economies
30.05.2024, 04:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bitcoin: A New Hope For Innovators In Corrupt Economies Authored by Win Ko Ko Aung via BitcoinMagazine.com, In a world where "talent is everywhere, opportunity is not," the existing fiat monetary system perpetuates the divide between those with access and resources those without. Even in democratic societies, which have their own flaws, people generally...
Top Medical Journal Slaps Down Scientific American’s Laura Helmuth For Unscientific Trans Activism
29.05.2024, 18:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Top Medical Journal Slaps Down Scientific American’s Laura Helmuth For Unscientific Trans Activism Authored by Paul Thacker via The Disinformation Chronicle, In a shot across the bow against Scientific American’s continued descent into unscientific twaddle, a BMJ investigation documented over a dozen social media posts by editor-in-chief Laura Helmuth...
Jury Begins Deliberations In Trump 'Hush Money' Trial
29.05.2024, 17:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Jury Begins Deliberations In Trump 'Hush Money' Trial With closing arguments in Donald Trump's hush money trial having ended on Tuesday, jury deliberations have officially begun, putting the outcome of the case in the hands of a dozen New Yorkers. Former President Donald Trump at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 28, 2024 in New York City. (Julia Nikhinson-Pool/Getty...
American Airlines Shares Plummet After Slashing Optimistic Guidance Issued Last Month
29.05.2024, 17:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - American Airlines Shares Plummet After Slashing Optimistic Guidance Issued Last Month American Airlines shares hit turbulence Wednesday morning, tumbling the most since early Covid, after executives slashed the adjusted earnings per share outlook for the second quarter, just one month after issuing it. Additionally, Chief Commercial Officer Vasu Raja...
Futures Slide As Bond Yields Spike To 3 Week High
29.05.2024, 14:19 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Slide As Bond Yields Spike To 3 Week High US futures are weaker with tech and small caps underperforming after the NDX made a new ATH yesterday on the back of the relentless Nvidia meltup. The weakness has been driven by surge in yields, a result of the latest batch of hawkish Fed remarks, two very weak bond auctions and stronger macro data...
Momentum Cools Just As Indexes Hit Record Highs
29.05.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Momentum Cools Just As Indexes Hit Record Highs By Jan-Patrick Barnert, Bloomberg Markets Live reporter and strategist After a surprisingly speedy return to all-time highs this month, upward momentum for European stock indexes is once again cooling. While market internals are still positive, the Stoxx 600 went overbought again in mid-May. Europe’s...
Healthcare Company Semler Soars After Adopting Bitcoin As Primary Treasury Asset
29.05.2024, 04:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Healthcare Company Semler Soars After Adopting Bitcoin As Primary Treasury Asset Healthcare company Semler Scientific (SMLR), known for pursuing remedies to chronic diseases, announced a major shift in its treasury strategy. The company's board of directors adopted Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset, alongside a substantial purchase of 581...
It's The Immigrants, Stupid?
28.05.2024, 23:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - It's The Immigrants, Stupid? While the Biden administration insists Americans shouldn't believe their lying bank accounts amid 'strong growth and low unemployment,' guess who's actually been benefiting? (Regular ZeroHedge readers already know) You guessed it - 'the controlled influx of immigrants into the US across the southern border,' as Trend Macrolytics...
Is The World Lurching Back Toward A Gold Standard?
28.05.2024, 22:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is The World Lurching Back Toward A Gold Standard? Authored by Mike Maharrey via Money Metals, Could the world be creeping closer to a monetary gold standard? Steve Forbes sees signs that it is. In a recent article published by Forbes Magazine, Steve Forbes wrote that it may seem hard to believe, but the world is “beginning to lurch toward a gold-based...
NVDA Sucks All The Oxygen Out Of The Market Again...
28.05.2024, 22:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - NVDA Sucks All The Oxygen Out Of The Market Again... Two words - F**king NVDA - sum up today as the AI giant accelerated on the back of a gamma-squeeze... Source: SpotGamma ...which created these gains... And now we are up 4500% in one day. Hey garygensler, maybe once you emerge from under Senator Karen's skirt, you can pretend to do your job. https://t...
"A Pervasive Fear Has Settled In": Dems Are Absolutely Freaking Out Over Biden
28.05.2024, 18:49 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "A Pervasive Fear Has Settled In": Dems Are Absolutely Freaking Out Over Biden While keeping in mind the old adage "It's not the votes that count, but who counts the votes," Democrats are absolutely freaking out about what a dumpster fire Joe Biden is heading into the 2024 election. Susan Walsh/AP According to Politico, "A pervasive sense of fear has...
Key Events This Holiday-Shortened Week: PCE, GDP And More Fed Speakers
28.05.2024, 16:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Key Events This Holiday-Shortened Week: PCE, GDP And More Fed Speakers All roads this week point towards the April US core PCE print on Friday which in MoM terms is expected to edge down from +0.32% to +0.26%, which would be the lowest monthly increase of 2024. As DB's Jim Reid notes, you don't need an economist to tell you how well scrutinized this...
Futures Rise On Apple China Sales Rebound As Attention Turns Back To Inflation
28.05.2024, 14:08 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise On Apple China Sales Rebound As Attention Turns Back To Inflation Stocks traded in a narrow range as markets reopened in the US and Europe with investors putting (a stronger than expected) Q1 earnings season in the history books, and looking to Friday's core PCE print prints and central bank speakers for hints on the timing of interest-rate...
These Countries Have The Highest GDP Per Capita In Africa
28.05.2024, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - These Countries Have The Highest GDP Per Capita In Africa With a GDP per capita of $21,580 in 2023, the Seychelles is Africa's most prosperous nation, based on this indicator. Highly dependent on tourism, Statista's Anna Fleck notes that the archipelago's economy remains highly vulnerable to global disruptions affecting the sector, as was the case during...
We Are Entering A New Phase In The War In Ukraine
28.05.2024, 02:24 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - We Are Entering A New Phase In The War In Ukraine By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Today we will just highlight a few things: Thanks to all my colleagues and everyone who has served, and I want to spend an extra moment to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice. If you missed this month’s Around the World, it is an important read as it outlines...
Yield Hunt in Sub-3% Era Makes Chinese Market More Volatile
27.05.2024, 17:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Yield Hunt in Sub-3% Era Makes Chinese Market More Volatile By Charlie Zhu and Helen Sun, Bloomberg markets live reporters and strategists Three things we learned last week: 1. China’s first ultra-long special bonds had a dramatic debut in the exchange market, showcasing retail investors’ thirst for higher yields. The 30-year notes were expected...
EVs Twice As Likely To Hit Pedestrians As Gasoline Vehicles
27.05.2024, 12:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - EVs Twice As Likely To Hit Pedestrians As Gasoline Vehicles Authored by Alex Kimani via OilPrice.com, The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine has found that pedestrians are twice as likely to be hit by an electric or hybrid car than by a gasoline- or diesel-powered vehicle. The scientists have hypothesized that the relatively quiet operations...
Hidden Food Threat: Experts Warn Of Dangers Of RNAi Crops
26.05.2024, 04:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hidden Food Threat: Experts Warn Of Dangers Of RNAi Crops Authored by Sayer Ji via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Imagine a technology that could genetically rewire organisms in real-time, silencing critical genes across entire ecosystems with unknown effects. Sounds like science fiction? It’s not. It’s the reality of a new class of pesticides...
Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Allowing Arizona Doctors To Provide Abortions In California
26.05.2024, 03:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Allowing Arizona Doctors To Provide Abortions In California Authored by Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law on May 23, allowing Arizona doctors to travel to the Golden State on a temporary basis to perform abortions for their patients. California Gov. Gavin...
Average US Vehicle Age Hits 12.6 Years As Inflation Takes Toll
25.05.2024, 21:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Average US Vehicle Age Hits 12.6 Years As Inflation Takes Toll Cars, trucks, and SUVs across the U.S. are getting older, with the average vehicle age now at a record 12.6 years. According to S&P Global Mobility, which monitors state vehicle registration data, high prices for new cars and massive economic pressures on buyers account for the trend, ABC...
13th Oregon County Votes To Secede And Join 'Greater Idaho'
25.05.2024, 20:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 13th Oregon County Votes To Secede And Join 'Greater Idaho' The "Greater Idaho" movement notched another victory this week, as Oregon's Crook County became the 13th county to vote to secede from leftist domination and join its more like-minded neighbors to the east. About 53% of voters approved a referendum recommending that county leaders engage in...
Rents Are Plunging In These Major U.S. Cities
25.05.2024, 02:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Rents Are Plunging In These Major U.S. Cities As everybody knows, during the early phase of the pandemic, both single-family and multifamily rental prices surged, fueled by the shift to remote work and changing migration trends - not the least of which was getting the hell out of the city by any means necessary... But, as CNBC/NBC now notes, the dynamics...
Reality Check Looms For Rosy European Growth Expectations
24.05.2024, 11:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Reality Check Looms For Rosy European Growth Expectations By Michael Msika, Bloomberg Markets Live reporter and analyst After a massive wave of optimism on European markets, the expected economic improvement that has buoyed stocks now has to be delivered. The uptrend is still intact for the Stoxx 600 but signs of overheating have cooled markets, especially...
China Threatens 25% Car Tariff Against US, EU Moves - Trade Ties To Worsen In Coming Weeks
24.05.2024, 01:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Threatens 25% Car Tariff Against US, EU Moves - Trade Ties To Worsen In Coming Weeks Beijing is still mulling its expected retaliation in the wake of last week's Biden administration rollout of steep tariff increases on a series of Chinese tech imports, importantly including computer chips, EV batteries and medical technology products. Wednesday...
'I Did Delete All Of Peter's Emails Relating To Origin': COVID Cabal Conspired To Destroy Evidence To Evade FOIA Requests
23.05.2024, 22:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'I Did Delete All Of Peter's Emails Relating To Origin': COVID Cabal Conspired To Destroy Evidence To Evade FOIA Requests A new trove of emails released by the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic reveal that top researchers involved in manipulating bat coronaviruses to better-infect humans then conspired to delete email evidence of...
Iran, China, India, Pakistan And Turkey: Military-Aged Men Making Global Run For Biden's Open Border
23.05.2024, 20:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iran, China, India, Pakistan And Turkey: Military-Aged Men Making Global Run For Biden's Open Border With migrants now rushing to cross into the United States in case Trump wins the November election, Fox News' Bill Melugin brings us disturbing footage from Jacumba, California - where he interviewed a group of military-aged men hailing from various...
Fire in the Soul: Nick Lyons: “Fire in the Straw, Notes on Inventing a Life”. Edward Curtin
23.05.2024, 14:07 Uhr. Global Research - https: - All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the Translate Website button below the author’s name (only available in desktop version). To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. Click the share button … The post Fire in the Soul: Nick Lyons: “Fire in the Straw, Notes on...
Walmart, Target Unleash Price-Cut Tsunami As Working-Poor Hit Brick-Wall
23.05.2024, 11:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Walmart, Target Unleash Price-Cut Tsunami As Working-Poor Hit Brick-Wall Some of the nation's largest retailers are rolling back prices in response to low-income consumers hitting a proverbial brick wall. These consumers have maxed out credit card debt and drained personal savings to dangerously low levels in the era of failed Bidenomics. This...
Bean Used In Instant Coffee Soars The Most Since 2011
23.05.2024, 02:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bean Used In Instant Coffee Soars The Most Since 2011 Futures for robusta, the cheaper coffee bean grown at lower altitudes and requiring less care than more expensive arabica, jumped the most in London on Tuesday since 2011 as concerns increased over shrinking supplies from top grower Vietnam. Robusta bean prices in London closed up 6.72% on Tuesday...
Streaming Wars: Netflix Winning On Subscribers, Amazon Prime Winning On Revenue
22.05.2024, 18:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Streaming Wars: Netflix Winning On Subscribers, Amazon Prime Winning On Revenue In the world of content streaming, Netflix and Amazon Prime are two of the largest heavyweights in the arena. And a new look into both businesses by Invezz reveals that while Netflix may be winning in subscriber numbers, Amazon Prime has a leg up in revenue generation. ...
Pandemic Winners Struggle In The Post-Pandemic World
22.05.2024, 12:56 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Pandemic Winners Struggle In The Post-Pandemic World Zoom Video Communications, the company that rose to fame during the early days of the pandemic, reported earnings for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2025 on Monday, narrowly beating analyst expectations but disappointing investors with its short-term outlook. Adjusted earnings per share were...
WTI Extends Losses After API Reports Unexpected Crude Build
21.05.2024, 22:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - WTI Extends Losses After API Reports Unexpected Crude Build Oil (and gasoline) prices were lower today (WTI sliding back near two-month lows) as the Biden administration said Tuesday it is releasing 1 million barrels of gasoline from a Northeast reserve established after Superstorm Sandy in a bid to lower prices at the pump this summer. However, the...
Stocks Inch Higher As Fearless Vol-Sellers Continue To Push Ahead Of NVDA/FOMC Mins
21.05.2024, 22:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Stocks Inch Higher As Fearless Vol-Sellers Continue To Push Ahead Of NVDA/FOMC Mins It's quiet... too quiet... Small Caps lagged on the day but the rest of the majors struggled to gain any momentum as long gamma and low vol compressed the ranges. Some early hawkish (though nothing new) remarks from Fed's Waller ("...in the absence of a significant weakening...
The Wrath Of Khan... Or Why At Some Point The Lack Of Global Rule Of Law Will Matter Mightily
21.05.2024, 19:09 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Wrath Of Khan... Or Why At Some Point The Lack Of Global Rule Of Law Will Matter Mightily By Michael Every of Rabobank Karim Khan, chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), has announced he is applying for arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defence Minister Gallant, the first time leaders of a Western democracy...
Ayatollah Sets Presidential Election Date As High-Stakes Power Struggle Begins
21.05.2024, 15:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ayatollah Sets Presidential Election Date As High-Stakes Power Struggle Begins Two days following the death of Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi and several of his top officials in a helicopter crash in the country's northeast, Tehran has announced the date of presidential elections: June 28. State-run IRNA announced an official election campaign window...
Wall Street's Biggest Bear, Mike Wilson, Finally Capitulates
21.05.2024, 05:48 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Wall Street's Biggest Bear, Mike Wilson, Finally Capitulates Almost one thousand points higher and almost a year after he said to short the S&P at 3,900 in December 2022, Mike Wilson - who along with JPM's Marko Kolanovic was the most steadfast bear on Wall Street - has finally capitulated. Recall that last October, just around the time we and a handful...
Study Finds Hormone Replacement Therapy Can Safely Treat Menopause Symptoms
21.05.2024, 05:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Study Finds Hormone Replacement Therapy Can Safely Treat Menopause Symptoms Authored by Ayla Roberts via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A new study has determined that, when it comes to treating the symptoms of menopause, the overall benefits of hormone replacement therapy outweigh the risks. However, researchers found that the evidence does not support...