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Nearly Half Of Those Arrested At UT-Austin Pro-Palestinian Protest Had No Links To School
27.04.2024, 17:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Nearly Half Of Those Arrested At UT-Austin Pro-Palestinian Protest Had No Links To School Authored by Jana J Pruet via The Epoch Times, Nearly half of the pro-Palestinian protesters arrested earlier this week at The University of Texas at Austin were not affiliated with the university. Law enforcement officials arrested 57 protesters during Wednesday’s...
"Bye Bye, Babies... Bye Bye, Workers": Can Europe Slow The Impact Of Its Aging Society
27.04.2024, 14:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Bye Bye, Babies... Bye Bye, Workers": Can Europe Slow The Impact Of Its Aging Society By Erik-Jan van Harn and Maartje Wijffelaars of Rabobank Summary Europe’s population is aging and this will stunt economic growth in the coming decades. Challenges are arising for social welfare, debt sustainability, and even strategic autonomy. Potential remedies...
UCLA Students Forced To Take Mandatory 'Fat Positivity' Class
27.04.2024, 03:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - UCLA Students Forced To Take Mandatory 'Fat Positivity' Class Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, UCLA medical school is under fire for forcing students to attend ‘health equity’ classes where ‘fat positivity’ is promoted, and reading material claims that the medical term ‘obesity’ is a slur “used to exact violence on fat people...
"The Yen Collapse Has Become Disorderly": Look For A Final, Sharp Decline Before It Hits A Floor
26.04.2024, 22:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "The Yen Collapse Has Become Disorderly": Look For A Final, Sharp Decline Before It Hits A Floor The BOJ came, issued the shortest statement in the history of central banks... ... and left, leaving traders stunned and speechless at the sheer idiocy of the world's most clownish central bank, which has decided to invite currency collapse the same abandon...
Wall Street Reacts To Today's Stagflationary Data Dump
25.04.2024, 16:08 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Wall Street Reacts To Today's Stagflationary Data Dump After today's stagflationary GDP print, which came below the lowest Wall Street estimate even as core PCE came in above the highest estimate... ... there has been an outcry of horror from Wall Street's traders, analysts and strategists as the BEA once again steamrolled all over Wall Street's benevolent...
US Futures Tumble After Facebook Implodes; GDP Data On Deck
25.04.2024, 14:09 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Futures Tumble After Facebook Implodes; GDP Data On Deck The three-day rebound from last week's rout ended with a thud after the close yesterday when Meta imploded, plunging as much as 17% and losing $200 billion in market cap, after the company revealed disappointing revenue guidance coupled with higher capex projections. The report sent US futures...
Supreme Court Takes New Step In Jan. 6 Case, Orders DOJ To Explain Themselves
24.04.2024, 23:32 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Supreme Court Takes New Step In Jan. 6 Case, Orders DOJ To Explain Themselves Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Supreme Court on April 23 directed the U.S. Department of Justice to reply to a man convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on April 8, 2024. (Madalina...
Futures Rise For Third Day As Tesla, Texas Instruments Surge Boosts Tech Stocks
24.04.2024, 14:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise For Third Day As Tesla, Texas Instruments Surge Boosts Tech Stocks Equity futures rose for the third day in a row - last week's brutal drubbing a distant memory - with tech outperforming as Tesla soars premarket after Elon Musk vowed to launch less-expensive vehicles as soon as late this year while Texas Instruments jumped 7% after...
What The Rising Gold Price Signals (Spoiler Alert: Nothing Good)
24.04.2024, 02:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What The Rising Gold Price Signals (Spoiler Alert: Nothing Good) Authored by Antonius Aquinas, The recent run-up in the gold price has not garnered the attention among the mainstream financial media outlets as it should. Gold has, in part, been overshadowed by the rise in the price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Naturally, the financial...
World's Biggest M&A Deal Is Terrible For Bonds
23.04.2024, 17:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - World's Biggest M&A Deal Is Terrible For Bonds Four years ago, we wrote an article, mocking the unspeakable reality that it appeared "The Fed and The Treasury had now merged"... Last week, that reality dawned on one of Wall Street's best and brightest as BofA Chief Investment Strategist Michael Hartnett headlined his latest note with a 'zeitgeist' quote...
Futures Extend Rebound Into Second Day Ahead Of Tesla Earnings Despite Rising Yields
23.04.2024, 14:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Extend Rebound Into Second Day Ahead Of Tesla Earnings Despite Rising Yields US equity futures are higher for the second day, even as small-caps underperform after bond yields rise about +4bps and trade near session highs. As of 7:40am S&P and Nasdaq futures were 0.3% higher after Wall Street’s rebound from a $2 trillion selloff; European...
On Earth Day, Biden Administration Backs Rooftop Solar With $7 Billion Grant
23.04.2024, 04:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - On Earth Day, Biden Administration Backs Rooftop Solar With $7 Billion Grant By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com U.S. President Joe Biden is announcing on Monday $7 billion in grants to help more than 900,000 low-income households install residential solar power, the White House said. President Biden will mark today’s Earth Day by traveling to...
Kick Back, Watch It Crumble
22.04.2024, 18:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Kick Back, Watch It Crumble Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance The title to this post comes from one of my favorite NOFX songs, Dinosaurs Will Die. While I’m sure the band in absolutely no way agrees with most, if not all, of my political leanings, the critiques they raise about the music industry in the song could serve just as well as many of the...
Gold Miners Will Trade At "Multiples" Of Current Prices
21.04.2024, 16:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Gold Miners Will Trade At "Multiples" Of Current Prices Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance Friend of Fringe Finance Lawrence Lepard released his most recent investor letter this week. He gets little coverage in the mainstream media, which, in my opinion, makes him someone worth listening to twice as closely. Larry was kind enough to allow me to share...
NPR Scandal Should Kill Taxpayer-Funded Broadcasting
20.04.2024, 20:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - NPR Scandal Should Kill Taxpayer-Funded Broadcasting Authored by Charles Lipson via RealClearPolitics, “I don't want any yes-men around me,” said Sam Goldwyn, the Hollywood producer famed for his movies and malapropisms. “I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their job.” The brass at National Public Radio must have heard...
Ukraine Claims First-Ever Shootdown Of Russian Strategic Bomber, Moscow Denies
20.04.2024, 13:39 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ukraine Claims First-Ever Shootdown Of Russian Strategic Bomber, Moscow Denies Another Russian military aircraft has fallen from the sky in a fiery wreck, social media video widely circulating on Friday shows. But precisely how it happened is being hotly disputed. Ukraine is now touting that for the first time ever, its forces have downed a Russian...
Speaker Johnson's Ignominious Betrayal
20.04.2024, 03:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Speaker Johnson's Ignominious Betrayal Authored by David Stockman via David Stockman's Contra Corner, Speaker Johnson’s ignominious betrayal of fiscal sanity might well be the death knell for the GOP. He is apparently risking his speakership on behalf of $95 billion of foreign aid boondoggles that Uncle Sam cannot remotely afford, and which actually...
AI, Gold, & Nuclear War
17.04.2024, 22:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - AI, Gold, & Nuclear War Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, So-called artificial intelligence (AI) is taking the world by storm. Meanwhile, gold has shot up like a rocket over the past couple of months. In mid-February, gold was trading at $1,990. Two months later, gold is trading above $2,400 — a $410 gain in just two months. So here’s...
Omens For The Nasdaq As Technical Signal Proliferates
17.04.2024, 19:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Omens For The Nasdaq As Technical Signal Proliferates Authored by Simon White, Bloomberg macro strategist, A technical sell signal for the Nasdaq has hit levels not seen since the tech bubble. However, it should be taken in the context of a still supportive economic backdrop, with buoyant excess liquidity and low near-term recession risk. The Hindenburg...
Biden's New Student Debt Relief Will Add Up To $750 Billion To The Budget Deficit
17.04.2024, 05:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden's New Student Debt Relief Will Add Up To $750 Billion To The Budget Deficit By The Committee for A Responsible Federal Budget The Biden Administration recently announced a new plan to cancel student debt for up to 30 million borrowers and released a preliminary rule this morning detailing parts of this plan. The proposal, which is being introduced...
Idaho Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Student IDs For Voting
17.04.2024, 03:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Idaho Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Student IDs For Voting Authored by Chase Smith via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Supreme Court of Idaho on Thursday, April 11, upheld recent legislative amendments to the state’s voter identification requirements, affirming a lower court’s ruling in favor of the Idaho Secretary of State, Phil McGrane, which...
What If The Fed's Hikes Are Actually Sparking US Economic Boom?
16.04.2024, 20:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What If The Fed's Hikes Are Actually Sparking US Economic Boom? Authored by Ye Xie via Bloomberg, As the US economy hums along month after month, minting hundreds of thousands of new jobs and confounding experts who had warned of an imminent downturn, some on Wall Street are starting to entertain a fringe economic theory. What if, they ask, all those...
Bread And Circuses: What It Means For Once-Great Nations
15.04.2024, 04:58 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bread And Circuses: What It Means For Once-Great Nations Authored by Nicole James via The Epoch Times, Democracy, that ever-so-fleeting fancy, has a tendency to tumble into a bit of a tizz before it topples over, panting and gasping like a winded walrus. John Adams, ever the prophet of doom, once quipped, “Democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes...
The Hidden Cost Of Progressivism, Part I
14.04.2024, 01:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Hidden Cost Of Progressivism, Part I Authored by David Parker via The Epoch Times, With the U.S. Constitution, the Founding Fathers created a nation of maximum individual freedom, maximum individual responsibility, limited government, and classical liberalism. Having fled anti-democratic European aristocracy, privileged class structure, and limited...
How Biden's Inflation Reduction Act Failed To Reduced Electricity Costs In Pictures
13.04.2024, 18:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How Biden's Inflation Reduction Act Failed To Reduced Electricity Costs In Pictures Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Let’s check in on the not exactly impressive energy and inflation results of Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)... Data from the BLS, chart by Mish Biden’s energy policy has been an inflationary disaster. And make...
It’s Official: Reflation Is Here
13.04.2024, 15:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - It’s Official: Reflation Is Here Authored by Jeffrey A. Tucker via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), For months and even years, the mainstream news has sought to spin terrible inflation news. It’s not so bad, it’s just transitional, it’s getting better, it’s not really a problem, and all your gloom about the value of the dollar is in your head...
Futures Slide As "Punched In The Face" Market Eyes Surging Yields Ahead Of ECB, PPI
11.04.2024, 14:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Slide As "Punched In The Face" Market Eyes Surging Yields Ahead Of ECB, PPI Futures are weaker signaling further losses on Wall Street as stubborn inflation forces investors to reduce their expectations for Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts; tech stocks are underperforming following the significant surge in Treasuries yields which has continued...
Von Greyerz: Gold & Silver Are Entering Their Exponential Phase
11.04.2024, 12:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Von Greyerz: Gold & Silver Are Entering Their Exponential Phase Authored by Egon von Greyerz via VonGreyerz.gold, "The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit." - Ralph Waldo Emerson Gold is now in a hurry and silver even more so. The price moves in the coming months and year are likely to be spectacular. The combination...
Is Gold Overpriced Or Can Its Price Go Even Higher?
10.04.2024, 20:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is Gold Overpriced Or Can Its Price Go Even Higher? Authored by Claudio Grass via The Mises Institute, This question has been at the center of a great many conversations I’ve been recently having with clients and friends. The way I like to answer it is with another question: Expensive compared to what? Despite its recent surge to record highs, there...
Is Gold Warning Us Or Running With The Markets?
10.04.2024, 18:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is Gold Warning Us Or Running With The Markets? Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Having risen by about 40% since last October, Gold is on a moonshot. Many investment professionals consider gold prices to be a macro barometer, measuring the level of anxiety in the economy, inflation, currency, and geopolitics. Therefore, we...
"Obviously, This Is Very Bad News For Biden": Wall Street Reacts To Today's Red Hot Inflation Print
10.04.2024, 15:37 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Obviously, This Is Very Bad News For Biden": Wall Street Reacts To Today's Red Hot Inflation Print Coming into today's CPI number, which followed three previous red-hot inflation prints, we said that it's time for a "miss" (the first of 2024) not because the data demands it - on the contrary, prices continue to rise at a frightening pace - but because...
Inflation Has Become A Bigger Risk For Stretched Gold Prices
10.04.2024, 14:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Inflation Has Become A Bigger Risk For Stretched Gold Prices Authored by Simon White, Bloomberg macro strategist, Gold’s relationship with inflation is variable, but we are at the point in the cycle where the precious metal’s sensitivity to CPI is heightened. Overbought gold is thus particularly exposed should today’s inflation data come in...
Vanderbilt Students Expelled Over Violent Protest, Including Activist Recognized By The White House
10.04.2024, 03:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Vanderbilt Students Expelled Over Violent Protest, Including Activist Recognized By The White House Authored by Jonathan Turley, For years, we have discussed the failure of universities to take actions against faculty and students shutting down events or acting unlawfully, including faculty guilty of criminal assault. Now, Vanderbilt has expelled three...
Quit Complaining About Inflation!
09.04.2024, 21:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Quit Complaining About Inflation! Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via DailyReckoning.com, The New York Times has published a strange article by Justin Wolfers, an economist at the University of Michigan. The headline is that his economist brain makes him say with regard to inflation: “Don’t worry, be happy.” The article gives the reader as much reason...
Peter Schiff: Gold Rises, Even With Bad News
09.04.2024, 15:48 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Peter Schiff: Gold Rises, Even With Bad News Via SchiffGold.com, This week Peter recaps another stellar week for precious metal. He also discusses Friday’s jobs report, commodity prices, and Bitcoin. Peter starts by putting this week’s surge into context: “There’s an old Wall Street saying: ‘nobody rings a bell,’ meaning that nobody warns...
DOJ Stonewalls Over Audio Of Biden Interview With Special Counsel Hur
09.04.2024, 02:42 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - DOJ Stonewalls Over Audio Of Biden Interview With Special Counsel Hur The Department of Justice (DOJ) has reused to provide audio tapes of President Biden's interview with special counsel Robert Hur, defying a subpoena by the House GOP. In an April 8 letter to the House Oversight Committee and House Judiciary Committee, Assistant AG Carlos Felipe Uriarte...
Why US Public Debt Is Unsustainable And Is Destroying The Middle Class
08.04.2024, 17:27 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why US Public Debt Is Unsustainable And Is Destroying The Middle Class Authored by Daniel Lacalle, In a recent tweet, a talented financial analyst and investor stated: “The “debt is unsustainable” narrative has been around for 40 years plus. What’s astonishing to me is how the people who push this narrative never ask themselves, “Why has it...
Fixing FDR's Biggest Blunder: From Gold Standard To Fiat Folly And Back
07.04.2024, 16:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Fixing FDR's Biggest Blunder: From Gold Standard To Fiat Folly And Back Authored by Jp Cortez via The Epoch Times, Today, states across the country are beginning to actively embrace pro-sound-money legislation, inviting a critical examination of how America abandoned the gold standard of money and racked up $34.5 trillion in debt. To understand how...
America Is Hurtling Toward A Full-Blown Hot Civil War
07.04.2024, 05:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - America Is Hurtling Toward A Full-Blown Hot Civil War Authored by Justin Smith via The Burning Platform blog, It never ceases to amaze me at how little so many people in this country have done to train their minds to critically analyze information. They have eyes to see and ears to see, and yet, somehow the truth of any major issue still seems to evade...
Automobile 'Bidenvilles' Are The New Shantytowns Amid US Housing Affordability Crisis
05.04.2024, 23:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Automobile 'Bidenvilles' Are The New Shantytowns Amid US Housing Affordability Crisis Authored by E.J.Antoni via The Epoch Times, When people couldn’t afford housing during the Great Depression, they built shantytowns from scrap construction supplies and named them “Hoovervilles,” after President Herbert Hoover. Today, Americans increasingly...
It's Official: No Labels 2024 White House Quest Has Imploded
05.04.2024, 20:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - It's Official: No Labels 2024 White House Quest Has Imploded There's one fewer wild card in the 2024 presidential election deck, as the centrist group No Labels has bailed on its long-running ambition to field a unity ticket to challenge the two-party duopoly. “No Labels has always said we would only offer our ballot line to a ticket if we could identify...
Behind Today's Stellar Jobs Print: It Was Literally ALL Part-Time Jobs (And Illegals)
05.04.2024, 18:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Behind Today's Stellar Jobs Print: It Was Literally ALL Part-Time Jobs (And Illegals) First things first: unlike the last two months when both the January and February jobs prints were beyond ridiculously manipulated and goalseeked to pass a terrible number as a strong one, the March print was not a complete disaster. To be sure, superficially the March...
Yields Are Correct To Assume Jobs Market Has Not Yet Cracked
05.04.2024, 14:12 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Yields Are Correct To Assume Jobs Market Has Not Yet Cracked Authored by Simon White, Bloomberg macro strategist, The widening gap between household employment and payrolls is causing concern the weaker message from the household survey is the more accurate. However, the reality probably lies somewhere in between, and the jobs market is not yet weak...
Futures Rebound After Powell Reassures On Rate Cuts
04.04.2024, 14:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rebound After Powell Reassures On Rate Cuts US equity futures are higher with both Tech and small-caps outperforming, while the dollar is lower even as yields are higher from Wednesday's close. As of 7:50am, S&P futures were 0.3% higher and Nasdaq futs rose 0.4%, boosted by Powell’s comments that recent inflation figures did not “materially...
From The Recycling Bin To The Landfill: The Major Flaw In Plastic Recycling
04.04.2024, 04:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - From The Recycling Bin To The Landfill: The Major Flaw In Plastic Recycling Authored by Cara Michelle Miller via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), People may be putting plastic into recycling bins, but most of it generally ends up in landfills or incinerated. (Avigator Fortuner/Shutterstock) Yet the demand for more plastic production continues—at a...
How GPUs Are Disrupting High-Performance Computing
04.04.2024, 03:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How GPUs Are Disrupting High-Performance Computing Graphics Processing Units, or GPUs, have moved beyond their original role of rendering video game graphics and are now used in a variety of high-performance computing applications (HPC), from AI training to zooplankton classification. To help understand this pivot, Visual Capitalist teamed up with HIVE...
What Will The Fed Do When Trump Wins And Slams China With 60% Tariffs
03.04.2024, 18:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What Will The Fed Do When Trump Wins And Slams China With 60% Tariffs By Michael Every of Rabobank Have you got the energy? Yesterday, Bloomberg noted ‘Fears of 5% Yields Are Back, Thanks to Oil’s Surge’. We are over a quarter into a year in which we were promised rapid, wall-to-wall rate cuts, but so far only the Swiss have proved punctual: now...
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...
Biden Administration Acknowledges "Challenge" With New Truck Emissions Rule
03.04.2024, 01:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Administration Acknowledges "Challenge" With New Truck Emissions Rule By John Gallagher of FreightWaves, The Biden administration acknowledged that its aggressive push to decarbonize trucking will be costly — but that the federal government will be here to help. “The overarching challenge is aligning the market-driven desire from fleets to...
Can America's Middle Class Still Afford Homeownership In 2024
03.04.2024, 00:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Can America's Middle Class Still Afford Homeownership In 2024 Submitted by Sam Bourgi of CreditNews The middle class today isn’t what it was even as recently as just a few years ago. After the highest inflation breakout in nearly 50 years, many middle-class families have been priced out of the standard of living that most Americans took for granted...