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Capital is rushing to the sidelines: In March, hedge funds conducted their most aggressive selling of world stocks since 2013, according to Goldman Sachs data. Not even the 2020 pandemic saw such a sharp exposure reduction in global equities. This was particularly driven by… pic.twitter.com/6t3dsIPsh0 — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) …
The Harvard chapter of the American Association of University Professors sued the Trump administration on Friday to end its ongoing review of the University’s federal funding, alleging the review was coercive and unlawfully undermined academic freedom. The complaint argued that the review was illegally “exploiting” Title VI of the Civil …
In this trade war, both the U.S. and China have their advantages, but when it comes to holding out longer, the U.S. seems better equipped to endure. China does hold some significant cards. For one, Chinese households boast high savings, totaling 132 trillion RMB, and 92% homeownership, which could help …
Household savings are declining sharply post-COVID stimulus. Further decline is forecast. h/t Infamous_Sympathy_91
Robinhood is trying to redefine banking by offering a cash delivery service, and while it sounds like a neat innovation, the reality raises a few eyebrows. The platform, known for its disruptive approach to stock trading, is extending its reach into banking with this service, which promises to deliver cash …
In 1974, Congress created the Legal Services Corporation to connect lower-income Americans involved in civil disputes with free legal help. The law that established the agency stipulated that authorization for its funding would expire in 1980, when lawmakers were required to vote on whether to keep it alive. They never …
For 2024, long-term capital gains offer a rare tax loophole for married couples filing jointly. If taxable income stays below $96,700, those gains are taxed at 0%. With the standard deduction of $30,000, that effectively means a couple can make up to $126,700 in total income and still owe nothing …
Financial Times has quietly toned down its claim of a $1.4 billion misstatement in Tesla’s cash flow. After speaking with accounting sources, the publication now reports a $500 million discrepancy—a number small enough to be explained by foreign exchange movement, asset write-offs, and other adjustments. Another overhyped financial hit piece …
ADDITIONALLY — According to (R-OK) Senator James Lankford, Chinese ORGANIZATIONS are buying up HUNDREDS of THOUSANDS (100,000+) of Acres in land and bringing in LABOR TRAFFICKING and HUMAN TRAFFICKING into Oklahoma in order to work these GROW OPERATIONS. pic.twitter.com/h3oL4ivXOP — livefreeopinion (@livefreeopinion) March 19, 2025
Musk’s discovery exposes the fraudulent nature of modern financial systems This is the biggest news of the century. Even if 'magic money' is "only 5% maybe 10%" this means the entire premise of money and banking are a fraud at the conceptual level. If money is being spent without it …
https://twitter.com/leadlagreport/status/1894728492631134440 I mean he's not wrong pic.twitter.com/A6SlGzZBUs — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) February 26, 2025
LA Rental Hits $40,000 a Month as Fires Roil Housing Market Tenants vulnerable to gouging as disaster hits tight market Vacancies were 5% before blazes burned 12,000 structures
"If liquidity goes down at all in 2025, markets will crash." "There is one of the greatest global refinancing needs we've ever seen (in 2025)."https://t.co/RhEWHGaktg https://t.co/loBTMTxtqp pic.twitter.com/C6vA0uhbMW — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) January 16, 2025 https://twitter.com/leadlagreport/status/1879829865047949643
US Bank has recently launched the US Bank Smartly Visa Signature Card, an enticing option for those who maintain a high balance in their accounts. This card promises substantial rewards, offering up to 4% cash back on all purchases for customers who keep a qualifying balance of $100,000 or more. …
Never forget: pic.twitter.com/dyi3pQ1qSh — GoldSilver HQ (@GoldSilverHQ) January 1, 2025
The federal debt has fallen $77 billion over the last 2 days, but only b/c Treasury has simultaneously drained $104 billion from its cash account; sure seems like Yellen is trying to set up her replacement at Treasury for failure – a short 🧵 pic.twitter.com/NF7hbz35zj — E.J. Antoni, Ph.D. (@RealEJAntoni) …
Late to this party but this is wrong under any reading of the convertible notes prospectus. If the stock is below the conversion price, noteholders get their principal and accrued interest paid back in cash, not stock The fact he is saying this only feeds the “docs don’t matter, fiat …
This timing is epic. Saylor is massively exposed and out of cash in January 2025.https://t.co/Hf4kA0I7U2 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) December 27, 2024 Bitcoin Churn below the undercarriage is text book, before it lets go. https://t.co/brMztgiSCJ pic.twitter.com/WSuGSR6bCG — The Great Martis (@great_martis) December 26, 2024 WOW WTF https://t.co/wd0YM7EORP — Acres and Ounces …
Five years ago, I made some money from Bitcoin and other shitcoin. Exiting was pure pain, and I lost a significant % to convert to CHF. I recalled my parents entering a Ponzi scheme years ago. The pattern was the same: very easy to get in, but an absolute nightmare …
by Martin Armstrong COMMENT: Marty, I don’t know how your computer does it, but it called for high in stocks, gold, and a coming recession. At the WEC, you said rates would decline into 2025, but not dramatically, because of the war. You also said the dollar was not dead. You …
1/3 #bitcoin and all of crypto is 🐀 poison, has ABSOLUTELY no value, generates no cash flow, and has no use case beyond harmful speculation (b/c it sucks up valuable resources – i.e., capital that could be used to fund useful assets and valuable energy resources)… https://t.co/L2MTGOyPFw — Gordon Johnson …
‼️SELL SIGNAL FOR STOCKS TRIGGERED‼️ Cash levels* in global investors portfolios fell to 3.9%, triggering a “sell signal”, according to BofA. This is one of the lowest readings in history. It suggests lower returns ahead. *Survey of 171 fund managers with $450 billion assets. pic.twitter.com/4QUA3XbZrG — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) …
The median renter in America has a net worth of $10,400. The median homeowner’s net worth is $400,000 Wall Street Pours Billions Into Build-To-Rent Communities, Betting Big Against Home Ownership Amid High Prices and Interest Rates While the pillars of the stock market are highly concentrated in just a few …
By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: December 16, 2024 ~ According to the December 6 release of Federal Reserve H.8 data, cash assets at the 25 largest U.S. banks have dropped by a stunning $663 billion from their peak levels on December 15, 2021. (See chart above, taken from the St. Louis …
AMH owns a rental community by my neighborhood…just googled who owns AMH…this is what came up 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 pic.twitter.com/DhJwvt02wD — SamJ❤️🇺🇸💙 (@SamJuneau) December 11, 2024 Robert F Kennedy Jr. breaks down how BlackRock gets away with lying saying they “don’t purchase single family homes” in America When you get outbid buying …
Several people complaining in the comments they have been restricted for months or even years. This will be the screen many people see when they eventually try to cash out and figure out they were not a millionaire after all. h/t Nice_Material_2436
🇨🇦 landlords are drowning in red ink, clinging to hopes of future equity gains while the cash bleed grows https://t.co/Qqm6cHMJmA — Shazi (@ShaziGoalie) December 2, 2024 BREAKING: 1 million Ontarians used food banks. With food costs already UP 35%, Trudeau will hike his carbon tax on food again next year, …
🚨BORIS JOHNSON: WE MUST SEND BRITISH TROOPS TO UKRAINE AND GRAB RUSSIAN CASH! “I think as part of the solution, as part of the end state, you're going to want to have multinational European peacekeeping forces monitoring the border, but also helping the Ukrainians. And I… pic.twitter.com/yZKtl01Lxy — Mario Nawfal …
“NEW – Two high-ranking officials from President Zelenskyy’s party in Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine, are facing serious corruption allegations after nearly $6 million in cash was discovered in their homes. But we don’t have enough for hurricane Helene victims? The accused include the head of the Khmelnytskyi Regional Center for Medical …
For all the cries to "get out of cash," investors are doing the opposite, still piling into money-market funds. Cash-like funds reported $121 billion of flows in the past week, the biggest flow since March 2023, bringing total assets to $6.42 trillion. https://t.co/crqbzAvkay pic.twitter.com/UN3bJjuwdW — Lisa Abramowicz (@lisaabramowicz1) September 27, …