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The Gap Between The Rich And The Poor Is Larger Than Ever, And Frustration Is Growing To Very Dangerous Levels
26.05.2024, 17:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Gap Between The Rich And The Poor Is Larger Than Ever, And Frustration Is Growing To Very Dangerous Levels Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, Have you ever felt like you can never seem to get ahead no matter how hard you try? If so, you are definitely not alone. The gap between the ultra-wealthy and the rest of us has...
Japanese 10Y Yield Rises Above 1% For The First Time Since 2013
22.05.2024, 23:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japanese 10Y Yield Rises Above 1% For The First Time Since 2013 Slowly but surely, Japan's bond market is approaching its inevitable disintegration. With the BOJ caught in an impossible dilemma, where on one hand it is facing soaring inflation and is forced to tighten monetary policy to prop up and push the imploding yen higher in order to avoid social...
How Private Equity "Adds Value" In A Fiat-Financed World
21.05.2024, 15:44 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How Private Equity "Adds Value" In A Fiat-Financed World Authored by Mark Jeftovic via BombThrower.com, This past weekend I was at the Canadian Bitcoin Conference in Montreal, where I moderated a panel on Bitcoin As A Treasury Asset For Corporations. At the time I disclosed that 100% of easyDNS‘ retained earnings are in Bitcoin – and that the...
Vivek: Democrats Are Giving Biden One Last Chance With Debate
17.05.2024, 20:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Vivek: Democrats Are Giving Biden One Last Chance With Debate Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Vivek Ramaswamy believes that the Democrats are allowing Joe Biden one last “Hail Mary” by allowing him to participate in a debate against Donald Trump, but that if he fails, as he inevitably will, they will swap him out for a new candidate...
US Futures Coiled Tightly Ahead Of Key CPI Print
15.05.2024, 13:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Futures Coiled Tightly Ahead Of Key CPI Print Equity futures were set to hold yesterday's gains ahead of today's CPI report, but will move violently either higher or lower after today's CPI number is released, which will either validate or reject Jerome Powell’s latest signals that interest rates will be higher for longer (our CPI preview is here)...
Elections And Devaluations
15.05.2024, 04:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Elections And Devaluations Authored by Yves Smith via NakedCapitalism.com, Yves here. It’s revealing that Serious Economist Jeffrey Frankel limits himself to third-world examples in his case studies below on post-election devaluations. Perhaps it would be unseemly to look at, say, the US, UK, Japan, South Korea, or even Australia (admittedly the latter...
Israel & US Fume As UN Votes To Elevate Palestine's Status
11.05.2024, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Israel & US Fume As UN Votes To Elevate Palestine's Status There were fireworks at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday as Israel tried to fight back against a Palestinian bid to become a full UN member. The assembly adopted a new resolution which puts the 'State of Palestine' on the pathway to future full membership in a vote of 143...
Japan Is Now Caught In A Doom Loop
08.05.2024, 20:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japan Is Now Caught In A Doom Loop By Russell Clark, author of the Capital Flows and Asset Market substack Japan and Treasuries My interest in Japan dates from 1991 when I was fresh faced high school exchange student in Kobe. There are no prizes for finding me in the above photo. I was the only “foreigner” in the school, and would go days without...
Saudi Arabia's Price Hike May Signal Oil Bottom
06.05.2024, 17:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Saudi Arabia's Price Hike May Signal Oil Bottom One of the recent positives for bonds and non-energy stocks could have run its course after Saudi Arabia raised the price of its flagship crude to Asia for a third consecutive month, according to Bloomberg markets live reporter Garfield Reynolds Over the weekend, state-owned Saudi Aramco raised the...
College Fraternities Rise Up Against Marxist Protesters Chanting For 'Socialist Takeover Of America'
04.05.2024, 00:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - College Fraternities Rise Up Against Marxist Protesters Chanting For 'Socialist Takeover Of America' Colleges and universities are witnessing a coordinated push to spark a new movement resembling Black Lives Matter ahead of the summer months. This time, it's under the guise of defending Palestine while embedding Marxist ideologies, such as quite...
"Safe Haven" Yen Trending Towards Zero Against Gold
02.05.2024, 16:17 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Safe Haven" Yen Trending Towards Zero Against Gold Via SchiffGold.com, The yen was once known as a safe-haven currency for investors to protect themselves when broader markets are shaky or other currencies are dropping, but those days are numbered. A stable government and consistent (and low) interest rates have been some of the driving factors...
Yen Soars After Japan Intervenes To Prop It Up For Second Time In 3 Days
01.05.2024, 22:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Yen Soars After Japan Intervenes To Prop It Up For Second Time In 3 Days Two days after the yen soared after crashing to a 34 year low of 160 against the US, when the Japanese Ministry of Finance reportedly spent around 5 trillion yen, or just over $30 billion, to push the imploding Japanese currency to levels not seen in ... about 48 hours, moments...
Futures Jump As Tech Giants Soar, Yen Plummets After BOJ Refuses To Prop Up Crashing Currency
26.04.2024, 14:19 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Jump As Tech Giants Soar, Yen Plummets After BOJ Refuses To Prop Up Crashing Currency In a rollercoaster 48 hours to close the week, yesterday's early market slump (after the disappointing Meta guidance) has been fully reversed and stock futures are now pointing sharply higher after blockbuster earnings from Microsoft and Alphabet with attention...
Scientific American Claims It Is "Misinformation" That There Are Just Two Sexes
24.04.2024, 03:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Scientific American Claims It Is "Misinformation" That There Are Just Two Sexes Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Scientific American has published a piece claiming that “misinformation,” such as the notion that there are only two sexes, is “being used against transgender people” and in order to target “gender-affirming medical...
Plaza Accord Lite? Japan, Korea Get Green Light From Yellen For FX Intervention
18.04.2024, 17:29 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Plaza Accord Lite? Japan, Korea Get Green Light From Yellen For FX Intervention One week ago, when Japan's PM Kishida visited the White House and unwittingly sparked the latest Beltway fashion scandal, when Jeff Bezos' current wife appeared dressed as a middle-aged stripper to the dinner honoring the Japanese delegation, sparking online outrage among...
California Auditor Finds Homeless Council Can't Account For Money Spent
16.04.2024, 01:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - California Auditor Finds Homeless Council Can't Account For Money Spent Authored by John Seiler via The Epoch Times, Responsible businesses do regular audits of their finances to see which areas are making money and which not. Families also do audits, if only at tax time to see how much they owe. Contrast that with government. California State Auditor...
China's Plunge Protection Team Bought $6.8 Billion In Stocks In The Second Half Of 2023
03.04.2024, 23:24 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China's Plunge Protection Team Bought $6.8 Billion In Stocks In The Second Half Of 2023 By John Liu and April Ma, Bloomberg Markets Live reporters and strategists A new dataset is giving China investors a peek into stock purchases by state-backed funds, promising to offer some clarity on the role played by them in supporting the world’s second-largest...
Futures Drop As Rates Continue Rising With Brent Back To $90
03.04.2024, 14:19 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Drop As Rates Continue Rising With Brent Back To $90 US futures are down small with Tech underperforming and small-caps flat, as rates held at 4 month highs, and Brent is about to rise above $90. As of 8:00am, both S&P and Nasdaq futures are down -0.2%, with yields higher pre-market ahead of Powell’s 12.10pm ET speech; despite his dovish...
China Bans Stock Selling At Market Open, Close; Limits Shorting
21.02.2024, 17:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Bans Stock Selling At Market Open, Close; Limits Shorting One day after Beijing announced it would suspend one of the biggest domestic quant funds for "aggressive" selling, namely dumping $357MM in A-shares in just one minute, a panicked China where public sentiment is ever more adversely impacted by the country's relentless stock rout, took the...
Futures Slide Ahead Of Earnings By "The Most Important Stock On Planet Earth"
21.02.2024, 14:24 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Slide Ahead Of Earnings By "The Most Important Stock On Planet Earth" US futures extended their slide, bucking a strong Asian session with European stocks mixed, ahead of what Goldman trader Scott Rubner called “the most important stock on planet earth” - that would be Nvidia for anyone who has been living in a cave the past year - reports...
Did The India Bubble Just Burst
21.02.2024, 05:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Did The India Bubble Just Burst In its latest US Equities Weekly Rundown note, Goldman Sachs wrote that In international markets, the desk continues to field demand for India as investors move capital out of China ETFs; the result is that INDA (iShares MSCI India ETF) has seen consistent inflows this past year, while MCHI (iShares MSCI China ETF) redemptions...
China Suspends Quant Fund For Dumping $350 Million Shares In 1 Minute
21.02.2024, 02:53 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Suspends Quant Fund For Dumping $350 Million Shares In 1 Minute To appreciate how "sensitive" Beijing has become to any sharp and/or continued selling of Chinese stocks, now that public sentiment is becoming directly impacted by China's relentless rout, look no further than major quant fund Lingjun Investment, which on Tuesday was suspended for...
China Plunge Protectors Emerge In Last Hour Of Trading To Push Stocks To Session Highs After 10-Day Holiday
19.02.2024, 15:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Plunge Protectors Emerge In Last Hour Of Trading To Push Stocks To Session Highs After 10-Day Holiday With onshore traded Chinese stocks closed last week for the Lunar New Year holiday, expectations were high that Monday's reopen would push domestic markets sharply higher if only to catch up with offshore proxies in Hong Kong and in the US, where...
The Incoming Gold Shortage Nobody Is Talking About
15.02.2024, 19:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Incoming Gold Shortage Nobody Is Talking About Authored by Peter Reagan via Birch Gold Group, When private money follows central banks, will there be enough gold to go around? Having been a bank director, Alasdair MacLeod knows a thing or two about the health of the banking system, and how to spot one that’s contracted something. Talking to Liberty...
7 Super Bowl Charts That Sum Up Fan Expectations
10.02.2024, 18:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 7 Super Bowl Charts That Sum Up Fan Expectations As the Super Bowl approaches, anticipation is mounting, not only for the rematch between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs but also for the spectacles that come with it: the ads, the parties and sadly this year, Taylor Swift. The crew over at RotoWire recently checked in with fans to...
Leftist San Francisco Mayor Scrambles For Survival By Backing GOP Effort To Restore Law & Order
10.02.2024, 03:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Leftist San Francisco Mayor Scrambles For Survival By Backing GOP Effort To Restore Law & Order So what changed in just a few short years, San Francisco Mayor London Breed? A few years back. Fast-forward to this week. Breed's sudden U-turn has been in the making since last summer. A ZH report titled "San Francisco Mayor Makes U-Turn To Fund Police...
DNC Files FEC Complaint Against RFK Jr. Alleging Illegal Super PAC Coordination
10.02.2024, 01:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - DNC Files FEC Complaint Against RFK Jr. Alleging Illegal Super PAC Coordination Authored by Jeff Louderback via The Epoch Times, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign is accused of receiving an illegal contribution from the super PAC working to get him elected president, according to a Federal Election Commission complaint filed by the Democratic National...
Run-CMC: David Tepper's Worst Trade?
09.02.2024, 19:53 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Run-CMC: David Tepper's Worst Trade? Via Global Macro Monitor, The 49ers’ running back, Christian McCaffrey, aka CMC, was instrumental in leading his team to Super Bowl LVIII, which will be played on February 11th in Las Vegas. CMC came to the Niners in a trade for draft picks in October 2022 from the Carolina Panthers, owned by hedge fund great...
Canadian MP Wants To Criminalize Speech That Endorses Fossil Fuels
09.02.2024, 16:24 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Canadian MP Wants To Criminalize Speech That Endorses Fossil Fuels Authored by Mark Jeftovic via BombThrower.com, Bill C-372 seeks penalties up to $1,000,000 and two years in prison for promoting fossil fuels as anything less than an existential threat to humanity. Just when you thought Canada couldn’t get any more Stalinist, an MP from the country’s...
"Boy, Markets Do Not Want To Sober Up When They Read The News"
08.02.2024, 16:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Boy, Markets Do Not Want To Sober Up When They Read The News" By Michael Every of Rabobank I’m going to repeat an old joke I last made years ago in the Daily. In one Laurel and Hardy film, the two are broke and agree to share a last drink at the bar. Stan goes first - and finishes the whole glass in one gulp. Ollie, aghast, asks what happened. Stan...
Proposition 1: Politics And Policy As Usual In Newsom’s California
08.02.2024, 01:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Proposition 1: Politics And Policy As Usual In Newsom’s California Authored by Michele Steeb via RealClear Wire, Gov. Gavin Newsom and his legislative allies whisked Proposition One onto the March 5 primary ballot in the nick of time. If approved, it will authorize $6.4 billion in state bonds to fund mental health facilities and housing for the homeless...
Medvedev Warns Russia Has 'No Choice' But To Unleash Nuclear 'Apocalypse' If Attacked By NATO
07.02.2024, 17:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Medvedev Warns Russia Has 'No Choice' But To Unleash Nuclear 'Apocalypse' If Attacked By NATO Not for the first time, former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has warned that a direct war between Moscow forces and NATO would lead to nuclear apocalypse. The current deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council issued the warning on Telegram Wednesday...
Polish Farmers Set To Join European Revolt With Mass Blockade
07.02.2024, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Polish Farmers Set To Join European Revolt With Mass Blockade Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news, Polish farmers are set to join the continent-wide revolt against the EU by launching a massive nationwide strike and blockade later this week. Farmer protests have exploded in multiple different countries against the EU’s green agenda and...
SEC Cracks Down On Basis Trades, Will Force Top Hedge Funds To Register As Dealers, Resulting In Collapsing Treasury Market Liquidity
06.02.2024, 18:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - SEC Cracks Down On Basis Trades, Will Force Top Hedge Funds To Register As Dealers, Resulting In Collapsing Treasury Market Liquidity After the latest Quarterly Refunding presentation by the TBAC dedicated a substantial portion of the prepared materials to the risk of a basis trade exploding leading to unprecedented damage to the Treasury market, it...
Middle East Uncertainty And Its Effects On Global Markets
27.01.2024, 01:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Middle East Uncertainty And Its Effects On Global Markets Via SchiffGold.com, As the conflict continues to accelerate in Gaza and beyond, 2024 is set for a somewhat terrifying boom in global uncertainty - and will take gold prices with it. The conflict has escalated to involve neighboring regions, with the potential for further regional destabilization...
California Governor Wants To Spend $640,000 Each For 10,000 Mental Health Beds
04.11.2023, 16:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - California Governor Wants To Spend $640,000 Each For 10,000 Mental Health Beds Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Governor Gavin Newsom’s Proposition 1 seeks a $6.4 billion tax on millionaires to fund 10,000 mental health beds... Newsom Campaigns for Mental Health Proposition Cal Matters reports Newsom Kicks Off Campaign for Mental Health...
Living Paycheck-To-Paycheck Has Become "The Main Financial Lifestyle" For US Consumers
03.11.2023, 20:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Living Paycheck-To-Paycheck Has Become "The Main Financial Lifestyle" For US Consumers Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, Despite the fact that our politicians in Washington have been borrowing and spending trillions of dollars that we do not have in a desperate attempt to prop up the economy, living paycheck to paycheck has...
Türkiye's Middle Ground Position Becomes Untenable As US Intensifies Conflicts
03.11.2023, 07:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Türkiye's Middle Ground Position Becomes Untenable As US Intensifies Conflicts Authored by Conor Gallagher via NakedCapitalism.com, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently delivered a speech lambasting Israel for its brutal disregard for the lives of Palestinian civilians. He blamed the US above all for the tragedy in Palestine-Israel. Now...
"A Disaster Guaranteed To Happen" - Japan's Slow-Motion Train Wreck
02.11.2023, 02:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "A Disaster Guaranteed To Happen" - Japan's Slow-Motion Train Wreck Via SchiffGold.com, Japan is in the midst of a slow-motion train wreck. The country has a massive national debt and it is starting to feel the pressure of rising interest rates. In his podcast, Peter Schiff talked about the situation in Japan and pointed out some disturbing parallels...
Survey Found Most Americans Falling Behind On Emergency Savings
30.10.2023, 11:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Survey Found Most Americans Falling Behind On Emergency Savings Authored by Aaron Pan via The Epoch Times, The survey found that 60 percent of Americans are falling behind on their savings for emergencies, in which 38 percent said they are significantly behind... A large majority of Americans are falling behind on their savings, as 81 percent have not...
Biden Chose Venezuela Over Canada For Oil
28.10.2023, 20:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Chose Venezuela Over Canada For Oil Authored by Brian Lee Crowley via RealClear Wire, The United States needs more heavy oil for a whole series of reasons. President Joe Biden could have chosen to have that oil come from a close friend and ally, environmentally-conscious Canada, or from one of the world’s nastiest regimes, Nicolas Maduro’s...
Lights Out: Solar Power Stocks Crash After Demand Warning Across Europe
20.10.2023, 15:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Lights Out: Solar Power Stocks Crash After Demand Warning Across Europe The renewable energy meltdown continues as solar power company stocks tumbled on Friday morning after solar equipment maker SolarEdge Technologies warned of sliding European demand. "During the second part of the third quarter of 2023, we experienced substantial unexpected cancellations...
China Liquidated The Most US Securities In Four Years To Prop Up Plunging Yuan
20.10.2023, 05:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Liquidated The Most US Securities In Four Years To Prop Up Plunging Yuan Yesterday, when looking at the latest TIC data, we made a modest proposal: the reason why yields are blowing out has nothing to do with the contrived concept of "term premium", nothing to do with some ridiculous myth that Bidenomics has decoupled the US from the rest of the...
US Ally Qatar Shielding Hamas Terrorists After Israel Attack: Expert
19.10.2023, 03:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Ally Qatar Shielding Hamas Terrorists After Israel Attack: Expert Authored by Andrew Thornebrooke via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A key U.S. ally in the Middle East is also one of the top financial and political backers of the Hamas terrorist organization. That relationship could now undermine the U.S.-Israel alliance and peace in the Middle...
China's Liquidity Will Keep Stock Recovery On Ice
13.10.2023, 21:43 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China's Liquidity Will Keep Stock Recovery On Ice Authored by Simon White, Bloomberg macro strategist, Liquidity in China is still struggling to get a foothold, posing an ongoing headwind to a recovery in the country’s stock market. We’ve had a ream of data from China today, including money growth, inflation, and trade and loan data. Money growth...
Capitalism on Life Support… Time for a Cure
01.05.2020, 14:45 Uhr. Net News Global - https: - The Covid-19 pandemic is unleashing obscene bailouts of Western industries and companies, as well as lifelines for billionaire business magnates. It is grotesque that millions of workers are being laid off by corporations which are in turn receiving taxpayer funds. Many of these corporations have stashed trillions of dollars away in tax havens and have...