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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...
Fear Trump... Or Bust?
28.05.2024, 03:42 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Fear Trump... Or Bust? Authored by Victor Davis Hanson via American Greatness, As Trump continues to show leads in critical swing states, as various lawfare-inspired cases against him seem to the public to be more persecutions than prosecutions, and as Joe Biden appears daily more incoherent and lost, the left on spec has resorted to warning the nation...
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...
Futures Flat With US Closed For Memorial Day
27.05.2024, 15:56 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat With US Closed For Memorial Day US cash markets may be closed for holiday, but index futures continue trading; even so, however, they have barely budged as futures kept to a very narrow range on Monday, as investors weighed the recent blowout results from Nvidia and overall solid earnings season against the outlook for higher-for-longer...
Why Are They Drugging The Students?
26.05.2024, 19:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why Are They Drugging The Students? Authored by Jeffrey A. Tucker via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The last few years have blown wide open a scandal that has long existed but is not that well known aside from specialists. The problem is the collaboration between pharmaceutical companies, government regulators, and the medical industry. The problem...
US Weapons Accuracy Drops To 10% In Ukraine Due To Jamming
26.05.2024, 00:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Weapons Accuracy Drops To 10% In Ukraine Due To Jamming Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Many high-tech US weapons systems in Ukraine are now useless due to jamming signals by Russia. Useless Weapons Please consider Russian Jamming Leaves Some High-Tech U.S. Weapons Ineffective in Ukraine Russia’s jamming of the guidance systems of...
'Best' Macro Week In 4 Months Is Bad News For Most; But Nasdaq And Ethereum Surged
24.05.2024, 22:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Best' Macro Week In 4 Months Is Bad News For Most; But Nasdaq And Ethereum Surged After six straight weeks of 'weakness', US Macro Surprise data surged higher this week (Good News) - it's biggest positive weekly shift since January. Source: Bloomberg And that 'good news' sent rate-cut expectations tumbling (hawkishly) lower Source: Bloomberg Nasdaq...
House Panel Approves Measure To Rehire Troops Fired For Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine
24.05.2024, 21:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - House Panel Approves Measure To Rehire Troops Fired For Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine Authored by Caden Pearson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The House Armed Services Committee adopted an amendment in the annual defense policy bill on May 22 that, if cleared through Congress, would force the Pentagon to rehire U.S. troops who were fired for refusing...
Rage Against The Inflation Denialists
24.05.2024, 15:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Rage Against The Inflation Denialists Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, Such strange times. We are living through the most destructive bout of inflation in 45 years, one that threatens to become worse and perhaps just as ruinous in the long run as the last one. And yet daily and for years, we’ve been told it’s not so bad and that it’s...
Futures Rebound After Thursday Rout As Rate Cut Expectations Fade
24.05.2024, 13:57 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rebound After Thursday Rout As Rate Cut Expectations Fade After Thursday's rout, which saw the overbought S&P first hit an all time high before traders suddenly dumped everything (following hotter than expected PMI and Initial claims reports has further delayed expectations for the Fed's first rate hike ostensibly to December) to buy Nvidia...
Bitcoin & The Wrong Lessons From Pizza Day
24.05.2024, 01:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bitcoin & The Wrong Lessons From Pizza Day Authored by Jimmy Song via BitcoinMagazine.com, The following is an excerpt on Bitcoin Pizza Day from "Fiat Ruins Everything" by Jimmy Song. Visit the Bitcoin Magazine Store to order a print, digital or audio copy of the book. Pizza Day is often viewed with a sense of regret. The well-known story goes...
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...
BuzzFeed Surges After Vivek Ramaswamy Buys 7.7% Stake In The Cat Slideshow Tabloid
22.05.2024, 15:32 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - BuzzFeed Surges After Vivek Ramaswamy Buys 7.7% Stake In The Cat Slideshow Tabloid Shares of BuzzFeed, a notorious slideshow clickbait farm and propaganda disseminator - which recently fired its entire "news" division - soared early Wednesday after multi-millionaire and former US presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy reported a stake in the online...
Target Shares Tumble After Retailer Reports 'Caution' About Weak Consumer
22.05.2024, 14:19 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Target Shares Tumble After Retailer Reports 'Caution' About Weak Consumer Target's shares slumped in premarket trading in New York after the retailer's comparable sales missed Wall Street's consensus estimates for the quarter that ended May 4. This comes as Goldman analysts have warned about faltering low-income consumers in the era of failed Bidenomics...
How a Domestic Violence Trial Ended Kazakhstan’s Political Nihilism
22.05.2024, 12:06 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - The crushing of protests in 2022 spawned despair. A high-profile conviction has renewed hope that the law can actually bring justice....
Court Lets Lawsuit Over Refusal To Give Dying Woman Ivermectin Proceed
22.05.2024, 03:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Court Lets Lawsuit Over Refusal To Give Dying Woman Ivermectin Proceed Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A court has rejected a hospital system’s claim that its refusal to continue giving ivermectin to a dying woman was covered by federal law, stating that the law does not apply to the actions in question. Mount Sinai...
'Deadly Force' An Option: New Docs Show FBI Agents Were Prepared For Secret Service Resistance At Mar-a-Lago
21.05.2024, 23:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Deadly Force' An Option: New Docs Show FBI Agents Were Prepared For Secret Service Resistance At Mar-a-Lago Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, FBI agents executing a search warrant at former President Donald Trump’s home in 2022 prepared for the possibility U.S. Secret Service agents resisted the agents, according to newly unsealed...
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...
During 'War Drill', Greek Navy Chases Russian Tankers Out Of Oil Transfer Hotspot
21.05.2024, 20:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - During 'War Drill', Greek Navy Chases Russian Tankers Out Of Oil Transfer Hotspot The Greek Navy has established a temporary obstacle in the Laconian Gulf, approximately 110 miles southwest of Athens, to disrupt a 'floating oil base' used by Russian tankers for ship-to-ship transfers of crude oil and related products. These products are then loaded...
Mainstream Finally Gets It... The AI Investment Play Isn't Tech, It's Energy
21.05.2024, 16:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Mainstream Finally Gets It... The AI Investment Play Isn't Tech, It's Energy Almost two months ago, we highlighted what we called at the time 'The Next AI Trade' - that in fact it is not the tech itself, but the electrical power required to run the tech that is the limiting factor on the growth of AI (and Data Center) expansion. These pages have been...
Trade Protectionism In Renewables Could "Haunt" The Industry, Chinese Solar Execs Claim
21.05.2024, 01:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trade Protectionism In Renewables Could "Haunt" The Industry, Chinese Solar Execs Claim Solar executives in China are railing the U.S. and Europe over trade protectionism, claiming that the West should instead “let the best technology win” in their respective markets. The Financial Times conducted an interview with Zhou Shijun, who leads global...
Cryptos Soar On Ether ETF Hope As Downbeat Dimon Sends Gold To Record-er Highs
20.05.2024, 22:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Cryptos Soar On Ether ETF Hope As Downbeat Dimon Sends Gold To Record-er Highs A quite macro and micro day saw stocks start off strongly but fade after JPM CEO Jamie Dimon offered his now ubiquitous downbeat view of the foreseeable future. "I'm cautiously pessimistic. We have the most complicated geopolitical situation that most of us have seen since...
Watch: Biden Thinks He Was VP During The Pandemic
20.05.2024, 16:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Watch: Biden Thinks He Was VP During The Pandemic Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Joe Biden seems to believe that he was the vice president of the United States during the COVID pandemic in 2020. Yes, really. During a speech at the NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner in Detroit, Michigan Sunday, Biden declared “When I was vice president, things...
Dismal Data Sparks Dollar Dump - Everything Else Rips On Record Week
17.05.2024, 22:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Dismal Data Sparks Dollar Dump - Everything Else Rips On Record Week US Macro Surprise data declined for the sixth straight week... to its weakest since January 2023... Source: Bloomberg But that 'bad news' prompted a run to record highs for risky stocks... Source: Bloomberg As the market seems to be completely discounting the collapse in soft survey...
Doctor Fined For Prescribing Ivermectin Against COVID-19
17.05.2024, 19:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Doctor Fined For Prescribing Ivermectin Against COVID-19 Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, A doctor in Washington state has been fined for prescribing ivermectin against COVID-19. He must also take continuing education classes, according to newly filed documents. Dr. Wei-Hsung Lin must pay $5,000, according to an order signed by the Washington...
The Trouble With World Government
17.05.2024, 11:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Trouble With World Government Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, Well, at least that’s one setback for world government. A court in Australia has told the government’s own eSafety Commission that Elon Musk is correct: One country cannot impose censorship on the world. The company X, formerly known as Twitter, must obey national...
Walmart Soars To Record High After Beating Estimates, Guiding Higher As Consumers "Trade Down"
16.05.2024, 15:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Walmart Soars To Record High After Beating Estimates, Guiding Higher As Consumers "Trade Down" WMT stock surged in premarket trading after the company not only reported Q1 earnings that blew away expectations, but guided even higher than consensus, and now expects the full year to be slightly better than planned as the big-box retailer attracts price-conscious...
"Trifecta Of Dovish News... Consistent With Fed Cutting In September": Wall Street Reacts To Weaker CPI Print
15.05.2024, 15:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Trifecta Of Dovish News... Consistent With Fed Cutting In September": Wall Street Reacts To Weaker CPI Print With the CPI report came in on top of expectations on 3 of the 4 closely watched metrics, with just headline CPI coming in at 0.3%, just shy of the 0.4% expected (with the retail sales print coming in far uglier and missing across the board)...
Why 1960 Alternate Electors Succeeded Where 2020 Ones Failed
15.05.2024, 03:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why 1960 Alternate Electors Succeeded Where 2020 Ones Failed Authored by Lawrence Wilson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A November election decades ago produced a clear winner in a hotly contested presidential race. Yet the popular vote immediately came under scrutiny in several states. In one, auditors discovered clear errors in tabulating vote...
Retail Wrecking Crew Hammers Hedgies Again; Stocks/Powell Shrug Off Stagflation Signals
14.05.2024, 22:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Retail Wrecking Crew Hammers Hedgies Again; Stocks/Powell Shrug Off Stagflation Signals Hot PPI initially spooked markets (yields and dollar up, stocks down) but that faded fast (on lower revisions) - but the stag-flation trend continues this week... Source: Bloomberg Powell did briefly spook stocks around 1030ET with the following comment: "it's a...
Biden Administration Quadruples Tariffs On Chinese EVs
14.05.2024, 18:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Administration Quadruples Tariffs On Chinese EVs Authored by Terri Wu via The Epoch Times, The Biden administration announced on Tuesday that it will impose a 100 percent tariff—quadrupling the current 25 percent—on electric vehicles imported from China in 2024. In addition to EVs, the White House has significantly increased tariffs on Chinese...
I've Got A Bad Feeling About This
14.05.2024, 16:43 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - I've Got A Bad Feeling About This By Michael Every of Rabobank Ideally, I would have written this on May 4th not 14th, but I am going to talk Star Wars. I was a fan in 1977, kept the flame alive when only battered VHS cassettes of the original trilogy existed, and was delighted to get prequels. Until the opening crawl announced, “The taxation of trade...
The Broken Magic Trick Behind Dollar Dominance
14.05.2024, 13:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Broken Magic Trick Behind Dollar Dominance Authored by Peter Reagan via Birch Gold Group, The total debt owed by the United States federal government has reached incredible levels. Today, the total is $34,541,727,970,599.17 – but by the time you read this article, it’ll probably be higher. I say “probably” because the debt is growing...
Hedge Funds Hammered As 'Roaring Kitty' Returns; Bitcoin & Black Gold Bid
13.05.2024, 22:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hedge Funds Hammered As 'Roaring Kitty' Returns; Bitcoin & Black Gold Bid The return of 'Roaring Kitty' sent GME soaring higher (up 110% at its highs)... Source: Bloomberg ...and prompted squeezes/panic-covering across the 'most shorted' names and 'retail favorites (memes)' soared... Source: Bloomberg As John Flood noted from Goldman's trading desk:...
Jen Psaki Claims Biden Never Looked At Watch, Suggests Gold Star Parents Lied
13.05.2024, 17:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Jen Psaki Claims Biden Never Looked At Watch, Suggests Gold Star Parents Lied You know it's bad when Axios is calling out Jen Psaki for lying about President Biden checking his watch during a ceremony for soldiers killed during the botched 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal. In her new book, "Say More," the former White House press secretary claims that Biden...
Shocking Headline Of The Day: Germany To Re-Introduce Slavery
13.05.2024, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Shocking Headline Of The Day: Germany To Re-Introduce Slavery Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Young Germans will have to choose between the Bundeswehr (military service) and unpaid social service work. Libertarians to a person, will call this slavery, because that is what it is. Germany to Re-Introduce Slavery Please consider the Eurointelligence...
The Investment "Holy Grail" Doesn’t Exist
12.05.2024, 15:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Investment "Holy Grail" Doesn’t Exist Authored by Lance Roberts via realinvestmentadvice.com, When it comes to the financial markets, investors have a litany of investment vehicles to choose from. The choices are nearly unlimited, from brokered certificates of deposit to complex derivative instruments. Of course, investment vehicles’ proliferation...
Biden Unveils Latest $400M Package For Ukraine, But US Artillery Shells Already Depleted
11.05.2024, 00:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Unveils Latest $400M Package For Ukraine, But US Artillery Shells Already Depleted The Biden administration on Friday announced its third tranche of new aid for Ukraine since President Biden signed into effect Congress' $95 billion foreign aid package, which includes $60 billion total funding for Ukraine. This newest authorized package is for $400...
Investors Brace For Biden's Imminent Tariffs On China EVs
10.05.2024, 15:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Investors Brace For Biden's Imminent Tariffs On China EVs The Biden administration is expected to make a major announcement on China tariffs as soon as next week that will impact semiconductors, solar power, and electric vehicles, according to Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter. While the possibility of additional tariffs...
CISA, FBI Resuming Talks With Social Media Firms Over Disinformation Removal, Senate Intel Chair Says
09.05.2024, 23:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - CISA, FBI Resuming Talks With Social Media Firms Over Disinformation Removal, Senate Intel Chair Says Authored by David Dimolfetta via nextgov.com, Key federal agencies have resumed discussions with social media companies over removing disinformation on their sites as the November presidential election nears, a stark reversal after the Biden administration...
Gold, Bonds, & Stocks Rip After 'Bad' Data On 'Quietest Day Of The Year'
09.05.2024, 22:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Gold, Bonds, & Stocks Rip After 'Bad' Data On 'Quietest Day Of The Year' An ugly jobless claims print was the day's early catalyst sending yields significantly lower, stocks, gold, oil, and crypto higher and the dollar down with rate-cut expectations re-ignited... Source: Bloomberg A dovish shift supported stocks - which had a "squeezey feel" amid very...
Trump Mulls Deploying Special Forces To Assassinate Mexican Drug Lords: Report
09.05.2024, 20:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Mulls Deploying Special Forces To Assassinate Mexican Drug Lords: Report Conservative think tank Center for Renewing America floated the idea a year and a half ago that "It's time to wage war on transnational drug cartels." This comes as the drug death catastrophe in the US eclipses the entire Vietnam War every six months. The vast...
A Deep Dive Into The Opioid Crisis
09.05.2024, 05:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - A Deep Dive Into The Opioid Crisis Authored by Matt Bivens, M.D. via Racket News, Editor’s note: the following is the first essay in a series, written by former Moscow Times co-worker and current E.R. doctor Matt Bivens. The remaining features will be published serially on his Substack site, The 100 Days. None of the articles in the series will be...
Bond Yields & Black Gold Bounce As Hawkish FedSpeak Slows Stocks
08.05.2024, 22:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bond Yields & Black Gold Bounce As Hawkish FedSpeak Slows Stocks Mixed bag today: Macro (ugly wholesale sales print, implied gasoline demand at decade-lows ex-COVID, GDPNOW up at 4.18%?), Micro (TRIP exposed as M&A premium evaporates exposing reality of tourism business, UBER hinting at consumer pain, SHOP signaled more consumer pain, AFRM cut revenues...
Someone Is Lying: Atlanta Fed Claims US GDP Is 4.2% While DOE Reports Lowest Gasoline, Diesel Demand Since Covid
08.05.2024, 21:33 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Someone Is Lying: Atlanta Fed Claims US GDP Is 4.2% While DOE Reports Lowest Gasoline, Diesel Demand Since Covid On one hand, the Atlanta Fed triumphantly blasted earlier today that Bidenomics is the greatest thing since sliced bread, helping push its Q2 GDP Nowcast to a whopping 4.2%, up from its latest estimate of 3.3%. On the other hand, Biden's...
WTI Dips After API Reports Across-The-Board Inventory Builds
07.05.2024, 22:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - WTI Dips After API Reports Across-The-Board Inventory Builds Oil prices ended the day flat today (after touching the lowest level in almost two months on news reports said Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak indicated OPEC+ could move to raise crude production). Novak told Russia's Interfax news agency that the possibility of increasing oil...
More People Watch Video Of Fireplace Than Don Lemon's Live-Stream
07.05.2024, 17:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - More People Watch Video Of Fireplace Than Don Lemon's Live-Stream Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news, Former CNN host Don Lemon’s new show isn’t going too well since his fall out with Elon Musk, with X users noting that more people watched a video of a fireplace than his live stream. Lemon signed an agreement to have his show featured...
Futures Flat As Post-FOMC Rally Takes A Breather
07.05.2024, 14:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat As Post-FOMC Rally Takes A Breather US stock futures are flat after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 both closed 1% higher on Monday, helped by growing optimism among investors that the economy is finally slowing greenlighting earlier rate cuts by the Fed. As of 8:00am ET S&P futures were unchanged at 5,206, trading about 1% above its 50DMA,...
Systematic Review Reveals Many COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients Experienced New-Onset Psychosis
07.05.2024, 09:32 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Systematic Review Reveals Many COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients Experienced New-Onset Psychosis Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Individuals who took COVID-19 vaccines were found to have later suffered from psychosis, with Pfizer and AstraZeneca shots linked to most of the cases. A 1-year-old child receives a Pfizer COVID-19...