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“Psychologically, They’re Ill-Prepared” – Canadian Chaos Looms
“Psychologically, They’re Ill-Prepared” – Canadian Chaos Looms Via Grant’s Almost Daily, I’m your huckleberry “U.S. hedge funds from time to time have appeared in this country over the last 10 years, with the same hypothesis of shorting Canadian banks, and it hasn’t worked out very well for them,” Brian Porter, CEO of the Bank of Nova […]
Another “Bomb Cyclone” Hammers U.S. Plains And Midwest
Another “Bomb Cyclone” Hammers U.S. Plains And Midwest As the storm reaches “bomb cyclone” criteria on Thursday, more than 200 million people in the United States will feel the impact of this dangerous weather system sweeping across the Plains and Midwest. Heavy snow has developed and will continue to fall on the northern Plains, a […]
It’s Spring And A Monster Winter Storm Is About To Punish Central U.S.
It’s Spring And A Monster Winter Storm Is About To Punish Central U.S. About three weeks into spring and 40 million Americans are under wind-related advisories, and millions more are expecting blizzard conditions across the Midwest. Parts of Wyoming, Colorado, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Minnesota are expecting heavy snow resulting in blizzard conditions through Thursday. “This is […]
Will US Troops Be At Greater Risk After Tit-For-Tat ‘Terrorist Org’ Designations With Iran?
Will US Troops Be At Greater Risk After Tit-For-Tat ‘Terrorist Org’ Designations With Iran? Following the US decision to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as a terrorist organization, and Iran’s decision to do the same with US Central Command in response, Russia’s RT has suggested that the escalation in tensions may put American troops at greater […]
Iran Revolutionary Guard Commander Warns US Carrier: Stay Away From Our Speed Boats
Iran Revolutionary Guard Commander Warns US Carrier: Stay Away From Our Speed Boats It begins: unprecedented tit-for-tat formal “terror” designations exchanged between Washington and Tehran on Monday could soon enter a hot war on the ground. A mere hours after President Trump formally designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization on Monday, Iran’s foreign […]
We’re All Being Judged By A Secret ‘Trustworthiness’ Score
We’re All Being Judged By A Secret ‘Trustworthiness’ Score Nearly everything we buy, how we buy, and where we’re buying from is secretly fed into AI-powered verification services that help companies guard against credit-card and other forms of fraud, according to the Wall Street Journal. More than 16,000 signals are analyzed by a service called Sift, which generates […]
David Rosenberg: Fed Will Embrace ‘Helicopter Money’ In The Next Few Years
David Rosenberg: Fed Will Embrace ‘Helicopter Money’ In The Next Few Years Jerome Powell has denounced MMT has “just wrong”, but many Wall Street luminaries have surprisingly communicated an openness to the proposal. Most recently Ray Dalio proposed a marriage of monetary and fiscal policy that sounded suspiciously similar to MMT. Bill Gross, once a vocal critic […]
Nevertheless, he persisted
Nevertheless, he persisted Today, the Nikkei Asian Review reports that Nomura Holdings, Inc. (8604 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange) expects to close over 30 of its 156 domestic retail branches, “previously considered a sacred cow by the group.” In addition, Nomura will eliminate roughly half of its 11 administrative departments and “revisit its policy of maintaining hubs […]
Moscow Slams NATO Black Sea Drills As Alliance Vows Support To Ukraine And Georgia
Moscow Slams NATO Black Sea Drills As Alliance Vows Support To Ukraine And Georgia The Kremlin has slammed NATO’s multi-national “Sea Shield 2019” naval drills which kicked off in the Black Sea on Friday and will include limited Ukrainian defense forces. The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said upon the military games’ beginning, which also happens […]
Assange Arrest Imminent: Ecuadorian Embassy To Expel Him In “Hours To Days”
Assange Arrest Imminent: Ecuadorian Embassy To Expel Him In “Hours To Days” WikiLeaks has published an urgent statement to its official social media accounts, saying the Ecuadorian embassy in London is preparing to expel Julian Assange within “hours to days,” citing two “high level” Ecuadorian sources, and that the South American country “already has an agreement with the UK […]
Saudis Threaten To Ditch Petrodollar As “Nuclear Option” To Block NOPEC Bill
Saudis Threaten To Ditch Petrodollar As “Nuclear Option” To Block NOPEC Bill Three year ago – almost to the day – Saudi Arabia rattled its first sabre towards the United States, with an implicit threat to dump US Treasuries over Congress’ decision to allow the Saudis to be held responsible for the 9/11 attacks. In a stunning report at […]
Global Trade Growth Slashed Again As Trade Tensions Persist
Global Trade Growth Slashed Again As Trade Tensions Persist The World Trade Organization published a new report that shows world trade is projected to “face strong headwinds” into 2020. WTO economists expect merchandise trade volume growth to drop to 2.6% in 2019, down from 3% last year. The report said a rebound in global trade is possible if […]
The Coming Credit Meltdown Will Be As Bad As The Great Depression And The Financial Crisis: Deutsche
The Coming Credit Meltdown Will Be As Bad As The Great Depression And The Financial Crisis: Deutsche With investor attention increasingly focusing on what most believe will be the catalyst for the next financial crisis, namely a tsunami in corporate defaults as a result of the disastrous combination of record leverage, higher rates and an […]
Beijing Orders 200 Ships To Spratly Islands, Provoking Panic In Manila
Beijing Orders 200 Ships To Spratly Islands, Provoking Panic In Manila What appears to be Beijing’s latest military flex in the South China Sea – the contested collection of shoals and reefs that plays a crucial role in global trade and also contains vast untapped gas reserves – has reportedly set off “alarm bells” in […]
“At First We Didn’t Believe It”: Fast-Melting Greenland Glacier Starts Growing Again In Massive U-Turn
“At First We Didn’t Believe It”: Fast-Melting Greenland Glacier Starts Growing Again In Massive U-Turn A large and fast-melting glacier in Greenland is growing again, according to a new NASA study. The Jakobshavn (YA-cob-shawv-en) glacier on Greenland’s west coast had reportedly been retreating by around 1.8 miles and thinning by nearly 130 feet annually in 2012. May […]
