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In Unprecedented Move, Fed Unveils Open-Ended QE Including Corporate Bonds
In Unprecedented Move, Fed Unveils Open-Ended QE Including Corporate Bonds Coming into Monday, the Fed had a problem: it had already used up half of its entire emergency $700BN QE5 announced last weekend. Which, together with the plunge in stocks, is why at 8am on Monday, just as we expected – given the political cover they have […]
You Will Sacrifice and It Will Hurt
You Will Sacrifice and It Will Hurt Many people have likened the battle against coronavirus to a war and invoked imagery of the US fighting World War II. President Trump has even deemed himself a “wartime president.” The president told reporters at a White House briefing that fighting the virus would require a sacrificial national […]
As Iran Hits 20,000 Cases, US Says ‘Coronavirus Won’t Save You From Sanctions’
As Iran Hits 20,000 Cases, US Says ‘Coronavirus Won’t Save You From Sanctions’ Even amid a global pandemic that’s altering daily life as everyone knows it, and with borders shut, markets collapsing, and talk of mobilizing the military domestically, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is keeping up the administration’s “maximum pressure” campaign on Iran. “The […]
US believes Russia was behind killing of dozens of Turkish soldiers in Syria
US believes Russia was behind killing of dozens of Turkish soldiers in Syria BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:30 P.M.) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday that he believed that the Russian military was behind the killing of dozens of Turkish soldiers during an attack in Idlib earlier this month. According to statement from […]
Large Scale US Airstrikes Underway Against Iran-Backed Militias In Iraq
Large Scale US Airstrikes Underway Against Iran-Backed Militias In Iraq After earlier in the day President Trump authorized the Pentagon to “do what we need to do” in terms of a military response against Iran-backed militias believed responsible for Wednesday’s rocket attacks on Camp Taji, which killed one British and two American soldiers, and wounded at least a dozen more, there […]
The Delicate Balancing Act To Protect Wealth Is Full On
The Delicate Balancing Act To Protect Wealth Is Full On We Are Walking A Tightrope The delicate balancing act to protect wealth is now in full crisis mode. The key players are central banks across the world and the corrupt bankrupt governments they seek to protect. At risk is the global financial system that has […]
Nasdaq Futures Limit-Down, Crude Crashes After Trump Announces EU Travel Ban
Nasdaq Futures Limit-Down, Crude Crashes After Trump Announces EU Travel Ban Shortly after President Trump began his address to the nation, enacting a full travel ban from European nations for the next 30 days, the markets started to get upset. S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow futures fall 4-4.5% Both Brent and WTI futures down more […]
The Great American Shale-Oil Bust Turns into Massacre
The Great American Shale-Oil Bust Turns into Massacre Shares of shale oil drillers collapsed by 25%-50% today. Their bonds got massacred. Saudi-Russia price-war strategy appears successful in wiping out investors in the US shale-oil sector. It was so chaotic and brutal in the crude oil market today that the EIA, which is part of the […]
S&P Opens Down 7%, Triggers Circuit-Breaker – Halted For 15 Mins
S&P Opens Down 7%, Triggers Circuit-Breaker – Halted For 15 Mins As we noted pre-open, S&P futures were locked limit-down 5%, but as we noted SPY was trading down 7.5% in the pre-open and now that the cash S&P 500 has opened and tumbled 7%… it is now halted for 15mins as the first major circuit-breaker […]
“Ground Zero For Trade” – Port Of Long Beach Warns Of Shipping Slump From China
“Ground Zero For Trade” – Port Of Long Beach Warns Of Shipping Slump From China Investors are grossly underestimating the potential economic impact of Covid-19 as the first signs of China’s supply chain meltdown are now washing ashore on US West Coast ports. The Port of Long Beach, the second-largest containerized port in the US, has had […]
FEMA is Preparing For Coronavirus “Emergency Declaration”
FEMA IS PREPARING FOR CORONAVIRUS “EMERGENCY DECLARATION” As Americans scramble to prepare themselves for the possibility that the coronavirus outbreak becomes a pandemic, FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) is also preparing. FEMA is “aware of the gravity of the situation” and ready to assist in a coronavirus response. FEMA officials are preparing for an “infectious […]
Did CDC Stop Disclosing How Many Americans Are Being Tested For Covid-19? – Live Updates
Did CDC Stop Disclosing How Many Americans Are Being Tested For Covid-19? – Live Updates Summary: US death toll climbs to 6; all in WA, which has 18 cases 2 new cases confirmed in Tampa Bay 1st case reported in New Hampshire Santa Clara County confirms 2 more cases, bringing county total to 9 Gottlieb […]
“Don’t Test, Don’t Tell!”
“Don’t Test, Don’t Tell!” I believe that a healthy society should not have only one voice. – Li Wenliang, Wuhan physician, born October 12, 1986, died February 7, 2020. Last night, I received a Twitter DM that included screenshots of an email that went out to staff at the UC Davis Medical Center. After checking […]
Oregon Officials Confirm Third Coronavirus Case “Of Unknown Origin”; Risk Of “Community Outbreak” Is High
Oregon Officials Confirm Third Coronavirus Case “Of Unknown Origin”; Risk Of “Community Outbreak” Is High Summary: Health authorities in Texas and Oregon report 12 new coronavirus cases in US US coronavirus case total hits 63, 2nd case ‘of unknown origin’ confirmed US issues travel advisory for Italy Italy says first case discovered in Lazio China, […]
“Trump Faces An Impossible Trade-Off”: Why A Global Recession Is Now Inevitable
“Trump Faces An Impossible Trade-Off”: Why A Global Recession Is Now Inevitable With California reporting late on Friday that a second coronavirus case of “unknown origin” has been uncovered, prompting Santa Claria’s Health Department to caution that “now is the time to prepare for the possibility of widespread community transmission” echoing similar warnings from the […]
