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Global Cocoa Shortage Much Worse Than Previously Forecasted As Prices Surge
02.06.2024, 00:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Global Cocoa Shortage Much Worse Than Previously Forecasted As Prices Surge The International Cocoa Organization has admitted that the global cocoa shortage will be significantly larger than previously forecasted. Cocoa prices in New York have rebounded in recent weeks, inching above the $9,330 per ton mark to close the week. First reported by Bloomberg...
Google Cloud Error Erases $135B Pension Fund
01.06.2024, 21:57 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - Due to a mistake during setup that left a data field blank, a Google Cloud error erased a $135 billion pension fund, which was luckily recovered due to backups on Google Cloud. Google’s cloud platform erased UniSuper’s whole client account earlier last month, along with some backups. Luckily, some of UniSuper’s backups on Google Cloud’s...
Electricity Demand May Cure Debt Concerns
01.06.2024, 17:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Electricity Demand May Cure Debt Concerns Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The future of electricity demand for everything from electric cars to Bitcoin mining to artificial intelligence may also be the cure for our debt concerns. Before you dismiss that statement, let me explain. One of the bears’ primary arguments against...
Numbers Behind The Narrative: What Climate Science Actually Says
01.06.2024, 04:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Numbers Behind The Narrative: What Climate Science Actually Says Authored by Kevin Stocklin via The Epoch Times, Most people by now are familiar with the narrative that our planet faces a dire crisis due to rising temperatures. In January 2023, former Vice President Al Gore provided a graphic depiction during a World Economic Forum summit, informing...
Time To Pay Satan: Canadian Asset Manager Blocks Cash Distributions On Private Credit Funds
31.05.2024, 21:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Time To Pay Satan: Canadian Asset Manager Blocks Cash Distributions On Private Credit Funds Just one day after JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said private credit could spark turmoil if when the opaque sector of financial markets weakens, warning that "there could be hell to pay," and adding that he has "seen a couple of these deals that were rated by a rating...
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...
Judge Denies Hunter Biden's "Frivolous" Bid To Halt Delaware Gun Case
30.05.2024, 15:56 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Judge Denies Hunter Biden's "Frivolous" Bid To Halt Delaware Gun Case Authored by Caden Pearson via The Epoch Times, A federal judge on Wednesday denied Hunter Biden’s bid to halt the prosecution of his Delaware gun case, deeming it unconvincing and “frivolous.” U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika issued the ruling on Wednesday, rejecting Mr...
Futures, Rates Drop As Salesforce Implosion Sours Mood
30.05.2024, 14:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures, Rates Drop As Salesforce Implosion Sours Mood US equity futures are weaker despite lower bond yields, breaking away from this week’s narrative of Equity/Yields negative correlation, after Salesforce plunged 15% due to disappointing guidance. Small-caps are poised to outperform but have failed to hold gains this week. As of 7:45am, S&P futures...
China Halts Beef Shipments From JBS Plant In Colorado Over Feed Additive Drug Banned In 160 Countries
30.05.2024, 13:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Halts Beef Shipments From JBS Plant In Colorado Over Feed Additive Drug Banned In 160 Countries Beijing has halted US beef imports from JBS SA's meat processing plant in Greeley, Colorado, after detecting traces of ractopamine in the beef intended for China. Brazil-based JBS, the world's largest beef producer, wrote in a statement, "We're working...
White House Embraces Nuclear, Makes Biggest Push In Five Decades For Clean Atomic Power
30.05.2024, 11:48 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - White House Embraces Nuclear, Makes Biggest Push In Five Decades For Clean Atomic Power The Biden administration is finally taking significant steps to revitalize America's nuclear power industry, a move likely to upset radical leftist environmentalists funded by shady non-governmental organizations. The administration recognizes that nuclear power...
Why It's Time To Stop Taxing Gold & Silver
30.05.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why It's Time To Stop Taxing Gold & Silver By Jesse Colombo, of BullionStar You’d have to be hiding under a rock to be unaware that inflation is one of the most pressing issues of our time. After a shocking 23% increase in the cost of living since 2019, all but the wealthiest of Americans are getting squeezed and seeing their living standards plummet...
Israel Launches Airstrikes Deep Into Syria - Reports Of Civilians Dead & Wounded
30.05.2024, 02:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Israel Launches Airstrikes Deep Into Syria - Reports Of Civilians Dead & Wounded Israel's military on Wednesday launched a fresh attack on targets deep inside Syria, which reportedly left civilian casualties, according to state media. State sources identified that it was a neighborhood that was struck, while the anti-Assad opposition outlet Syrian...
An Older, Anxious, Mildly Paranoid Analyst
29.05.2024, 16:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - An Older, Anxious, Mildly Paranoid Analyst By Michael Every of Rabobank An older, anxious, mildly paranoid analyst US Treasury yields spiked higher yesterday after strong consumer confidence data and weak bond auctions, pushing the dollar up. The Fed’s Kashkari said the FOMC hasn’t entirely ruled out further rate hikes, but the odds are “quite...
BlackRock Adds Own Bitcoin ETF To Income And Bond Funds
29.05.2024, 15:14 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - BlackRock Adds Own Bitcoin ETF To Income And Bond Funds By Brayden Lindrea of CoinTelegraph BlackRock’s income and bond-focused funds have bought shares of the asset manager’s own spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the first quarter, regulatory filings show. BlackRock’s Strategic Income Opportunities Fund (BSIIX) snapped up $3.56 million...
Zero-Percent-Down Mortgages Return, What Can Go Wrong?
29.05.2024, 14:33 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Zero-Percent-Down Mortgages Return, What Can Go Wrong? Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, It’s a perfect time to do something really stupid, like offering zero percent down payments on mortgages. Case-Shiller national and 10-city indexes via St. Louis Fed, OER, CPI, and Rent from the BLS Perfectly Stupid Timing Morningstar reports One of...
Is The Federal Reserve Just Winging It?
29.05.2024, 13:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is The Federal Reserve Just Winging It? Authored by Mike Maharrey via Money Metals, Are the central bankers at the Federal Reserve just winging it? It sure seems that way if you step back and take a long view of their decision-making. Fed officials project this aura of authority. You might imagine them as hyper-intelligent experts in the field of...
Blackrock Surpasses Grayscale As World's Largest Bitcoin ETF
29.05.2024, 04:18 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Blackrock Surpasses Grayscale As World's Largest Bitcoin ETF A month and a half after we first observed that the world's largest bitcoin fund, Grayscale's GBTC, had lost more than half of its assets in what was the year's first, and far less memorable "halving" event... The other "halving": GBTC bitcoin holdings are down exactly 50% since the launch...
Today Markets Switch To "T+1" Settlement: Here's All You Need To Know
28.05.2024, 22:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Today Markets Switch To "T+1" Settlement: Here's All You Need To Know In a witty turn of the phrase, Bloomberg writes today that "the US stock market is finally as fast as it was about a hundred years ago" and it's true: it's been about one century since share trades in New York settled in a single day, as they will from Tuesday under new SEC rules...
No, Corporate Greed Is Not The Cause Of Inflation
28.05.2024, 21:44 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - No, Corporate Greed Is Not The Cause Of Inflation Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Corporate greed is not causing inflation, despite the claims of many on the political left who failed to understand the very basics of economic supply and demand. “If you take a look at what people have, they have the money to spend. It angers...
Hedge Funds Split Over Stocks' Move From Here
28.05.2024, 16:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hedge Funds Split Over Stocks' Move From Here Authored by Simon White, Bloomberg macro strategist, CTAs are getting shorter the stock market while long/short equity funds have been getting longer. The last time this happened, in November, long/short funds were positioned correctly, with the market rallying over the next five months. CTAs, or managed...
Judge Approves Class-Action Lawsuit Against American Airlines Over ESG Pension Investments
27.05.2024, 03:36 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Judge Approves Class-Action Lawsuit Against American Airlines Over ESG Pension Investments Authored by Matt McGregor via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),A district judge has granted a pilot’s request for a class-action lawsuit against American Airlines for allegedly investing pension funds into environmental, social, and governance (ESG) funds. An...
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...
1 In 7 American Kids Live In Poverty
25.05.2024, 20:45 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - According to the Children’s Defense Fund, U.S. Census Bureau figures reveal that 1 in 7 American kids live in poverty, with over 11 million affected in 2021 due to caregiving costs, single parenthood, unemployment, and family disabilities. According to U.S. Census Bureau figures released by the Children’s Defense Fund, over 11 million children...
Putin Decree Allows Seizure Of US Property & Assets If Russian Funds Taken By West
25.05.2024, 13:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Putin Decree Allows Seizure Of US Property & Assets If Russian Funds Taken By West On Thursday Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree which paves the way for the government to conduct legal seizure of any US assets in Russia, including property and real estate. This in retaliation and in order to compensate for any Russian assets that are...
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...
Ukraine: You Break It, We Take It
24.05.2024, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ukraine: You Break It, We Take It Authored by Citizen Soldier via RealClearDefense, All Aboard! Here comes the latest Postwar Gravy Train, laden with massive government spending, lax oversight and other goodies for cunning contractors and economic opportunists seeking to benefit from the near-destruction of Ukraine. Last week, the State Department announced...
S&P To Open At All-Time High After Blowout Nvidia Earnings Spike Global Markets
23.05.2024, 14:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - S&P To Open At All-Time High After Blowout Nvidia Earnings Spike Global Markets Global markets rallied and US equity futures are sharply higher, poised to push the S&P to a new all time high, after blowout earnings from Nvidia reassured investors that the global artificial-intelligence juggernaut will keep powering equity markets. As of 7:30am, S&P...
Craig Murray Blackburn Election Fund
23.05.2024, 05:41 Uhr. Craig Murray - https: - This is it. The election is called and I am standing in Blackburn to offer voters there a viable alternative to the Keir Starmer Genocide Party. I cannot do it without your financial support and practical campaigning help. Keir Starmer has calculated that no matter how far he abandons working people and moves the Labour […] The post Craig Murray...
This Is What Hedge And Mutual Funds Did In Q1: Goldman's HF and MF Monitors
23.05.2024, 05:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - This Is What Hedge And Mutual Funds Did In Q1: Goldman's HF and MF Monitors Today Goldman published two of the bank's most widely read periodic reports: the Hedge Fund Trend Monitor (available to pro subs here) and Mutual Fundamentals (also available here), which summarize the quarterly activity and flows of hedge and mutual funds, respectively. Both...
US House Passes FIT21 Crypto Bill With Bipartisan Support, Biden Does Not Threaten Veto
23.05.2024, 03:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US House Passes FIT21 Crypto Bill With Bipartisan Support, Biden Does Not Threaten Veto A majority of US House of Representatives members voted in favor of legislation to establish regulatory clarity over digital assets, CoinTelegraph reports. In a 279 to 136 vote on May 22, House lawmakers approved H.R.4763, or the Financial Innovation and Technology...
EcoHealth Funding Suspension Is Pure Theater
23.05.2024, 02:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - EcoHealth Funding Suspension Is Pure Theater Authored by Debbie Lerman via the Brownstone Institute, Peter Daszak is the President of EcoHealth Alliance, the organization most closely associated with the potential lab leak at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) that may have started the Covid crisis. The US House Committee on Oversight and Accountability...
China's Stock Rally Still Misses One Crucial Piece
22.05.2024, 23:42 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China's Stock Rally Still Misses One Crucial Piece By Henry Ren, Bloomberg markets live reporter and strategist Chinese stocks have rebounded yet local retail traders are still holding back. That’s bad news for a rally that’s looking increasingly stretched. In Hong Kong, aggressive buying by foreign funds has lifted the Hang Seng Index by 18%...
UK PM Sunak To Announce 'Snap' General Election On July 4th
22.05.2024, 17:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - UK PM Sunak To Announce 'Snap' General Election On July 4th With polls suggesting a heavy defeat, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a snap general election will take place on July 4th. The PM is set to name the early summer polling date in a Downing Street statement imminently, according to widespread reports from Westminster. It comes after...
"It's Happening" - Ethereum ETF Bidders Amend SEC Filings, List At DTCC
22.05.2024, 15:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "It's Happening" - Ethereum ETF Bidders Amend SEC Filings, List At DTCC Five potential spot Ether exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuers have submitted amended 19b-4 filings after receiving last-minute feedback from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Several filings show changes from asset managers Fidelity, VanEck and Franklin...
Massie Taunts AIPAC After Demolishing Primary Challengers
22.05.2024, 14:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Massie Taunts AIPAC After Demolishing Primary Challengers Despite having been targeted by the most powerful, pro-Israel political organization operating in America, libertarian-minded Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie stomped his two Republican primary challengers on Tuesday -- and then used social media to mock his Israel-first detractors. Massie...
Biden Drains Entire Northeast Gasoline Reserve In Bid To Lower Gas Prices As He Trails Trump By Double Digits
21.05.2024, 20:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Drains Entire Northeast Gasoline Reserve In Bid To Lower Gas Prices As He Trails Trump By Double Digits Back in March, when reading the mammoth, 1050-page bill that was meant to avert government shutdown, but was yet another pork filled free-for-all bonanza authorizing $1.7 trillion in in discretionary spending, we stumbled upon something that...
Benchmarking Your Portfolio May Have More Risk Than You Think
21.05.2024, 17:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Benchmarking Your Portfolio May Have More Risk Than You Think Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentdvice.com, During ripping bull markets, investors often start benchmarking. That is comparing their portfolio’s performance against a major index—most often, the S&P 500 index. While that activity is heavily encouraged by Wall Street and the...
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...
Educational Explosion: The Damage of Unnecessary Advanced Degrees
21.05.2024, 01:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Educational Explosion: The Damage of Unnecessary Advanced Degrees Via SchiffGold.com, The percentage of U.S. adults holding an advanced degree increased by over 3% from 2011-2021. This increase in education is assumed to have a crucial role in America’s increasing economic strength over that time period. The expertise gained from such degrees is...
Jamie Dimon Is "Cautiously Pessimistic" As QT Uncertainty Supercharged By World War Threats
20.05.2024, 21:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Jamie Dimon Is "Cautiously Pessimistic" As QT Uncertainty Supercharged By World War Threats On Monday morning, investors flocked to JPMorgan's Manhattan campus to hear CEO Jamie Dimon rant about several critical topics. From regulation crushing the US economy to geopolitics, inflation, potential market swoons, and monetary policy, Dimon covered...
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein Steps Down Amid Relentless ETF Outflows
20.05.2024, 19:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein Steps Down Amid Relentless ETF Outflows Michael Sonnenshein has stepped down from his role as the CEO of Grayscale Investments, the WSJ reported. “I would like to thank Barry Silbert for his vision and partnership and for entrusting me to lead Grayscale’s business. The crypto asset class is at an important inflection...
Spot Ether ETFs Will Come Down To A 5-Person Vote This Week: Gensler The Decider?
20.05.2024, 19:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Spot Ether ETFs Will Come Down To A 5-Person Vote This Week: Gensler The Decider? Authored by Brayden Lindrea via CoinTelegraph.com, The fate of spot Ether exchange-traded funds could be decided this week by a single vote from Gary Gensler, the chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission — if history is any indication. In January...
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...
Strategists See Best of 2024 in Rearview Mirror
20.05.2024, 16:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Strategists See Best of 2024 in Rearview Mirror By Michael Msika, Bloomberg Markets Live reporter and startegist The outlook for the economy and corporate profits may be improving, but that’s not enough to make strategists significantly more bullish for the rest of the year. That’s the takeaway from our monthly survey, which show European stocks...
George Washington Warned Against A 'Passionate Attachment' To Israel
19.05.2024, 05:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - George Washington Warned Against A 'Passionate Attachment' To Israel By Brian McGlinchey at Stark Realities As war rages in Gaza, the intensifying debate over the US-Israel relationship spotlights a political paradox: Those Americans who view George Washington with deepest reverence — that is, would-be “conservatives” — are often the ones...
Sternlicht's Starwood REIT Running Low On Cash As Redemptions Soar Amid CRE Storm
19.05.2024, 00:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sternlicht's Starwood REIT Running Low On Cash As Redemptions Soar Amid CRE Storm Starwood Real Estate Income Trust (SREIT), a $10 billion non-traded REIT ranked second-largest behind Blackstone's struggling BREIT, faces a severe liquidity crunch as investor redemptions soar amid concerns 'higher for longer' interest rates will worsen the commercial...
Billionaires Funding Protests Donate Millions To House Dems
18.05.2024, 22:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Billionaires Funding Protests Donate Millions To House Dems Authored by Susan Crabtree via RealClearPolitics.com, For President Biden and congressional Democrats, the fierce party division over the campus protests and the war in Gaza is full of warning signs during the 2024 election year. The unrest is unlikely to stop when universities break for the...
When Ideological Bubbles Trump Economic Thinking
18.05.2024, 17:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - When Ideological Bubbles Trump Economic Thinking Authored by Paul Mueller via The American Institute for Economic Research, Sometimes smart people make remarkably naïve or deeply problematic comments because their view of the world has been molded by narrow ideology, reinforced by significant consensus in their social circles. Recently Esther Duflo...
Not Just The US: Global Debt-To-GDP Ratios Are Skyrocketing
18.05.2024, 16:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Not Just The US: Global Debt-To-GDP Ratios Are Skyrocketing Via SchiffGold.com, The US national debt is so out of control that, ironically enough, even the Federal Reserve chair has expressed concern about the problem. And while America is among the top contributors, it isn’t just the US that’s spending money it doesn’t have: after briefly...