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The Summer Of Living Dangerously
16.06.2024, 13:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Summer Of Living Dangerously Authored by Pepe Escobar, So Le Petit Roi in Paris was predictably crushed in the European polls. He has called parliamentary snap elections, dissolving the Assemblée Nationale in an act of blind, puerile revenge on French citizens, de facto attacking French institutional democracy. That doesn’t mean much anyway,...
Europe's Gas Supply Risks Remain Despite Record Storage Levels
14.06.2024, 15:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Europe's Gas Supply Risks Remain Despite Record Storage Levels Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, Europe’s natural gas prices have jumped by 40% over the past three months. The stronger pull of LNG to Asia has left Europe with fewer imports in the spring. The EU’s gas storage sites were 72.3% full as of June 11. Europe’s natural...
La Nina Will Complicate Things For Biden Ahead Of Elections As Hurricanes Threaten Oil Refineries
06.06.2024, 23:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - La Nina Will Complicate Things For Biden Ahead Of Elections As Hurricanes Threaten Oil Refineries The Biden administration must now contend with the La Nina weather phenomenon, which is expected to fuel an active Atlantic hurricane season. These storms could potentially disrupt major US Gulf Coast refineries, driving average gasoline prices at the...
Futures Gain With Fresh S&P All-Time High Less Than 1% Away
05.06.2024, 14:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Gain With Fresh S&P All-Time High Less Than 1% Away US equity futures edged higher and were again on pace to reclaim all time highs (which again is less than 1% away away) on expectations that a slew of labor-market readings this week may support the Federal Reserve’s policy easing. As of 7:40am ET, S&P futures rose 0.25% and were at session...
OPEC+ Switches Strategy To Defend Market Share
05.06.2024, 03:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - OPEC+ Switches Strategy To Defend Market Share By John Kemp, senior energy analyst Oil futures prices have fallen to the lowest level for four months and calendar spreads have slumped after OPEC⁺ ministers signalled their intention to start increasing production from the fourth quarter of 2024. Front-month Brent futures closed at $78 per barrel on...
Watch: Boeing's Crewed Starliner Attempts Much-Delayed Launch
01.06.2024, 18:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Watch: Boeing's Crewed Starliner Attempts Much-Delayed Launch NASA and Boeing are preparing to launch the much-delayed crewed flight of CST-100 Starliner at 1225 ET from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, atop an Atlas V rocket from the Boeing-Lockheed Martin joint venture United Launch Alliance. Weather conditions are 90% favorable for...
How A US Retail Giant Conquered Inflation
31.05.2024, 19:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How A US Retail Giant Conquered Inflation Authored by Andrew Moran via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), (Illustration by The Epoch Times, Shutterstock, Getty Images) In an economic climate of high inflation, Walmart has emerged as the retail victor, offering cheap goods to cost-conscious consumers. As millions of shoppers grapple with rising prices...
OPEC+ Could Jolt Oil Higher, Confounding Bearish Speculators
30.05.2024, 14:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - OPEC+ Could Jolt Oil Higher, Confounding Bearish Speculators Authored by Grant Smith via Bloomberg, Bearish oil speculators have been out in force this month, building up their biggest short position in Brent since the depths of the pandemic in late 2020. But with a busy agenda of OPEC+ news scheduled for this weekend, history suggests that they should...
France's Macron Backs Ukrainian Strikes Inside Russia
30.05.2024, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - France's Macron Backs Ukrainian Strikes Inside Russia Authored by Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times, French President Emmanuel Macron signaled his support for Ukrainian forces to begin striking across their eastern border into Russia, ratcheting up support within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) for attacks inside Russia. Speaking at a press...
Sixth US Reaper Drone Falls Into Houthi Hands
30.05.2024, 01:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sixth US Reaper Drone Falls Into Houthi Hands Via The Cradle A US MQ–9 Reaper drone came down over Yemen on Wednesday, video footage and images circulating social media have confirmed. This marks the sixth US MQ-9 Reaper to fall into the hands of Yemen’s Ansarallah movement and Armed Forces (the Houthis). Yemeni forces have yet to confirm whether...
NATO's Newest Member OKs Ukraine Using Its Weapons To Strike Deep In Russian Territory
28.05.2024, 21:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - NATO's Newest Member OKs Ukraine Using Its Weapons To Strike Deep In Russian Territory Calls are growing for escalation in Ukraine, with EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Tuesday joining in the chorus of Western leaders urging allowing Kiev to attack Russian territory with West-supplied weaponry. Borrell said that Ukraine has a right to strike...
NATO Chief Backs Calls For US Weapons To Strike Hard Inside Russia
27.05.2024, 13:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - NATO Chief Backs Calls For US Weapons To Strike Hard Inside Russia Over the weekend NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg backed growing calls within the alliance to allow Ukraine to strike inside Russian territory using Western-supplied weapons. While this has without doubt already happened, especially in Crimea and utilizing UK missiles in particular...
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...
People No Longer Buy The Lies
21.05.2024, 16:29 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - People No Longer Buy The Lies Authored by James Howard Kunstler via DailyReckoning.com, People Have Woken Up... The miasma of anxiety befogging so many brains in our troubled land begins to lift as every narrative served up by the US fascist intel blob goes annoyingly stale and impotent. The worst media meme - that a vicious officialdom is “defending...
Watch Live: Bezos' Blue Origin Resumes Space Tourism After Nearly Two-Year Hiatus
19.05.2024, 15:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Watch Live: Bezos' Blue Origin Resumes Space Tourism After Nearly Two-Year Hiatus Jeff Bezos' space startup, Blue Origin, will resume crewed rocket launches this morning after a two-year pause. The New Shepard rocket, carrying six passengers, will lift off from the company's launch facilities in Van Horn, Texas, at approximately 8:30 a.m. CT (9:30...
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...
$27,000 Gold
16.05.2024, 20:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - $27,000 Gold Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, I’ve previously said that gold could reach $15,000 by 2026. Today, I’m updating that forecast. My latest forecast is that gold may actually exceed $27,000. I don’t say that to get attention or to shock people. It’s not a guess; it’s the result of rigorous analysis. Of course,...
April Cass Data Shows No Improvement In Freight Demand
15.05.2024, 21:27 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - April Cass Data Shows No Improvement In Freight Demand By Todd Maiden of FreightWaves Another month passed without signs a recovery in the freight cycle was on the horizon. “Still waiting for it,” Cass’ April update on volumes and pricing stated. The shipments component of the Cass Freight Index fell again in the month, down 1.6% seasonally adjusted...
Squeezed For Decades, America's Working Class Is Finally Up Against The Wall
13.05.2024, 23:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Squeezed For Decades, America's Working Class Is Finally Up Against The Wall Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, The net result is America's working class is up against the wall, maxed out. Let's start by defining the working class in a meaningful way rather than by tossing around meaningless income metrics which implicitly suggest...
The Escalating Threat Of Avian Influenza H5N1 And The Ethical Quandary Of Gain-of-Function Research
11.05.2024, 09:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Escalating Threat Of Avian Influenza H5N1 And The Ethical Quandary Of Gain-of-Function Research Since the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus was first identified in humans in 2003, approximately 600 cases have been reported worldwide, with a laboratory-confirmed case-fatality rate (CFR) of 60%. The recent death of a woman in southwest...
Only Half Of Adults Say They Could Afford Their Childhood Home Today
11.05.2024, 03:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Only Half Of Adults Say They Could Afford Their Childhood Home Today There's an old saying that you can never go home again, yet nearly half of all adults would do just that... if they could only afford it. A survey from Zillow had found that 44% of Americans would buy their childhood home if cost were not an issue, yet only half of all adults say they...
Carnival Rides
10.05.2024, 22:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Carnival Rides Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Kunstler.com, “These agencies are not trusted because they are not trustworthy.” — El Gato Malo on “X” The miasma of anxiety befogging so many brains in our troubled land begins to lift as every narrative served up by the US fascist intel blob goes annoyingly stale and impotent. The worst...
United Airlines Boeing 737 Makes Emergency Return To Japanese Airport After Wing Flap "Irregularity"
10.05.2024, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - United Airlines Boeing 737 Makes Emergency Return To Japanese Airport After Wing Flap "Irregularity" Wednesday: Boeing 767 Cargo Plane Crash-Landed In Turkey Thursday: Boeing 737 Crashes After Failed Takeoff At African Airport Good morning, readers. There has been another Boeing incident overnight. This news is particularly alarming for anyone flying...
US Futures Mixed As European Stocks Hit All Time High, Yields And Dollar Rise
08.05.2024, 14:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Futures Mixed As European Stocks Hit All Time High, Yields And Dollar Rise US equity futures flipped between gains and losses on Wednesday while European stocks hit an all time high as May’s rally in equities continued amid a clutch of solid earnings reports. As of 7:45am, S&P 500 futures traded down 0.2%, and was near session lows reversing...
The Marine Corps That Should Have Been
08.05.2024, 01:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Marine Corps That Should Have Been Authored by Gary Anderson via RealClearPolitics, Say what one wants about the Israeli incursion into Gaza, but not a single rocket or missile has been fired from what is left of it since the start of fighting. Compare this with the relative ineffectiveness of American efforts stop Yemen's Houthis from slinging...
A Disappointing First Year For Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson
01.05.2024, 23:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - A Disappointing First Year For Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Authored by Ted Dabrowski and John Klingner via Wirepoints.org, Nearly one year ago, Chicagoans cheered Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s removal from office. Gone was her toxic attitude. Her flippant dismissal of the city’s many crises. Her abrasive politics. In her place was Brandon Johnson,...
"We Need You To Be Momala" - Drew Barrymore Slobbers Over VP Harris
30.04.2024, 15:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "We Need You To Be Momala" - Drew Barrymore Slobbers Over VP Harris Authored by Steve Watson via modernity.news, Hollywood lifetimer turned shit-lib talk show host Drew Barrymore told Vice President Kamala Harris Monday that America needs her to give everyone a big hug and be their ‘Momala’. Sitting awkwardly close and fawning so much that even...
Rabobank: Biden's Dire Rating On His Handling Of The Economy Is Remarkable
29.04.2024, 17:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Rabobank: Biden's Dire Rating On His Handling Of The Economy Is Remarkable By Benjamin Picton, senior strategist at Rabobank The S Word Last week the data caught up with the public mood. Annualized US GDP for Q1 was +1.6%, well below the 2.5% consensus estimate and even below the most pessimistic estimate of +1.7% in the Bloomberg survey. Meanwhile...
Exxon Tumbles On One-Time EPS Charges Despite Surge In Cash Flow, Buyback Boost
26.04.2024, 17:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Exxon Tumbles On One-Time EPS Charges Despite Surge In Cash Flow, Buyback Boost With oil prices enjoying a powerful renaissance in recent months amid mounting supply concerns, declining inventory and the growing possibility that China's economy may finally kickstart, energy giants such as Exxon and Chevron had enjoyed a similar rebound in their stock...
Supreme Court Denies Bid To Expand No-Excuse Mail-In Ballots In Texas
23.04.2024, 05:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Supreme Court Denies Bid To Expand No-Excuse Mail-In Ballots In Texas Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a legal challenge to a Texas law that requires voters under the age of 65 to provide justification to vote by mail, meaning that the Democrat-aligned attempt to sharply expand “no-excuse”...
Calif. Dems Tout Ties To Criminal Leniency Group
21.04.2024, 03:59 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Calif. Dems Tout Ties To Criminal Leniency Group Authored by Susan Crabtree via RealClearPolitics, The mayors of California's three biggest cities have rankled some progressive activists in recent months by joining a wave of fellow Democrats renouncing once popular initiatives to defund the police, reduce sentencing, and undertake other criminal justice...
Borrell Came Up With A Nifty Excuse For Why NATO Won't Shoot Down Russian Missiles Over Ukraine
19.04.2024, 09:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Borrell Came Up With A Nifty Excuse For Why NATO Won't Shoot Down Russian Missiles Over Ukraine Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, This is credible enough of a reason to justify a conventional NATO intervention in defense of Israel without giving Ukraine grounds to claim that there are double standards at play. Ukraine became jealous like never...
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...
Elon Musk Says Congress Has Inquired About X's Actions In Brazil
11.04.2024, 20:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Elon Musk Says Congress Has Inquired About X's Actions In Brazil Authored by Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times, Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has received an inquiry from the U.S. House of Representatives regarding alleged illegal actions it took in Brazil, Elon Musk said on Wednesday. In a post on the social network, the owner...
New EPA Emissions Standards Defy Reality
09.04.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - New EPA Emissions Standards Defy Reality Authored by Christian Milord via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The recent stringent Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) carbon emissions standards for internal combustion engines defy economic realities. The EPA would have us believe that coercing folks to buy electric vehicles (EV) will somehow reduce...
Is There Some Deus ex Machina That Will Solve The Fed's Inflation Problem In Time For A June Rate Cut
08.04.2024, 16:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is There Some Deus ex Machina That Will Solve The Fed's Inflation Problem In Time For A June Rate Cut By Benjamin Picton of Rabobank Faith, Not Work(er)s US non-farm payrolls, perhaps unsurprisingly, surprised on the upside. Employment growth in March was 303k, versus a consensus estimate of 214k and a revised February print of 270k. There was also...
Futures Flat As 10Y Yield Jumps To 2024 High, Bitcoin Back At Record
08.04.2024, 14:34 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat As 10Y Yield Jumps To 2024 High, Bitcoin Back At Record US equity futures are flat, trading around 5,252, having rebounded from session lows even as 10Y yields extend their ascent and the USD strengthens as traders further pare expectations for interest-rate cuts in the face of resilient readings on the US economy. As of 8:00am, S&P and...
Elon Musk Says X Will Defy Order From Brazil's Supreme Court After Twitter Files
07.04.2024, 21:12 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Elon Musk Says X Will Defy Order From Brazil's Supreme Court After Twitter Files Authored by Melanie Sun via The Epoch Times, Owner of X Corp. Elon Musk said on the platform Saturday evening that the company had decided to lift all restrictions on Brazilian accounts targeted by an order from the nation’s Supreme Court. “We are lifting all restrictions...
Arabica Coffee Prices See Largest Weekly Jump In Nearly Three Years
06.04.2024, 21:48 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Arabica Coffee Prices See Largest Weekly Jump In Nearly Three Years As if hyperinflating cocoa bean prices and re-accelerating global food inflation weren't enough, Arabica coffee futures hit their highest level in over a year and a half. Arabica coffee futures with May delivery jumped 12.5% on the week (the largest weekly gain since July 2021)...
Temporary Shipping Channel Reopens Near Baltimore Bridge Collapse For Small Vessels
02.04.2024, 12:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Temporary Shipping Channel Reopens Near Baltimore Bridge Collapse For Small Vessels Salvage crews at the Port of Baltimore have opened up a temporary channel to keep commercial traffic flowing one week after the collapse of the 1.6-mile-long Francis Scott Key Bridge. Officials said the narrow channel is 11 feet deep, with a 264-foot horizontal...
With 'Friends' Like Mexico's Obrador, Who Needs Enemies Like Putin, Xi, Kim Jong Un, & The Ayatollahs?
02.04.2024, 00:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - With 'Friends' Like Mexico's Obrador, Who Needs Enemies Like Putin, Xi, Kim Jong Un, & The Ayatollahs? Authored by Victor Davis Hanson via American Greatness, In a recent 60 Minutes interview, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador - who prefers to be known as AMLO for short - issued to the Biden administration blackmail demands that sounded...
UMich Inflation Expectations Slide To 3 Year Lows, Republicans Lift Sentiment In March
28.03.2024, 15:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - UMich Inflation Expectations Slide To 3 Year Lows, Republicans Lift Sentiment In March Final March UMich Inflation expectations dropped notably. 1-year inflation exp fell from 3.0% in Feb and from 3.1% in flash March data to 2.9% final. at the longer-end, inflation expectations fell to 2.8%... Source: Bloomberg The headline sentiment index climbed to...
Secret Docs Reveal Germany's Public Health Agency Warned Lockdowns Cause More Harm Than Good
28.03.2024, 08:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Secret Docs Reveal Germany's Public Health Agency Warned Lockdowns Cause More Harm Than Good Authored by John Cody via ReMix News, Following a long legal battle, Germany’s public health agency, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), has released the confidential protocols that show the RKI was aware that “lockdowns cause more harm than good” and evidence...
Trump'n'Pump Continues As Massive Squeeze Lifts Small Caps Into Month-End; Gold Closes At Record High
27.03.2024, 21:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump'n'Pump Continues As Massive Squeeze Lifts Small Caps Into Month-End; Gold Closes At Record High The month-/quarter-end rebalance-fest continued with a giant short-squeeze offsetting the $32 billion in US equities to sell given the moves in stocks and bonds in Q1... Stocks up large (and non-stop in Q1) while bond (prices) drifted lower (yields...
Hysterical Harvard Protesters Throw Fit Over Concert By Israeli Singer
25.03.2024, 20:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hysterical Harvard Protesters Throw Fit Over Concert By Israeli Singer Authored by Amanda Meyer via Campus Reform, A concert by an Israeli singer close to Harvard’s campus triggered an anti-Israel protest. The concert, set up by Harvard Chabad, featured Israeli singer Ishay Ribo and was meant to “lift the spirits of Israeli and Jewish students suffering...
Futures, Global Stocks Soar After Dovish Powell Greenlights Meltup
21.03.2024, 13:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures, Global Stocks Soar After Dovish Powell Greenlights Meltup Futures and global stocks are soaring and building on Wednesday’s powerful gains after the Fed signaled expectations for three rate cuts this year and said inflation eased substantially while Powell greenlit the next big pre-election leg to the rally with dovish press conference comments...
Macron's Long Telegram
18.03.2024, 17:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Macron's Long Telegram By Benjamin Picton, Senior Macro Strategist at Rabobank The focus of markets last week was, quite rightly, on US inflation figures. US 2-year yields posted gains every day to close the week just over 25bps higher at 4.73%. The move was prodded along by stronger-than-expected US CPI on Tuesday, strong PPI on Thursday, and then...
US Supreme Court Denies Request By Group To Host Drag Show At Texas University
16.03.2024, 03:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Supreme Court Denies Request By Group To Host Drag Show At Texas University Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday denied a request by a student group that asked to host a drag show at West Texas A&M University and sought to lift a school ban on the performance. In a one-sentence order, the high court wrote...
Criminals And Cannibals: Is The US About To Repeat The Caribbean Migrant Crisis Of The 1980s?
15.03.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Criminals And Cannibals: Is The US About To Repeat The Caribbean Migrant Crisis Of The 1980s? Why has the United States become the default retreat for migrants whenever a national crisis arises somewhere in the world? There are almost 200 countries on the planet yet only America is consistently called upon to take on the burden of other nation's problems...