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Vlogger Tiffany Cianci recently went viral with a video explaining how private equity firms have recently bought up and destroyed well-known brands like Hooters, Jo-Ann Fabrics, Party City and Forever 21, driving these often beloved franchises into bankruptcy. Even worse, she says, the private equity firms have offloaded all the associated debt they took on …
We've seen this movie before… UBS 2025- "…Ernst & Young, re-elected as UBS's auditor last year, said in its assessment on Monday that because of the effects of this weakness, it had concluded that UBS had "not maintained effective internal control over financial reporting"… pic.twitter.com/TM0R1VAtzX — kristen shaughnessy (@kshaughnessy2) March 18, 2025 UBS’s auditor warns …
Donald Trump and Elon Musk are dramatically reshaping the federal government while the GOP-led Congress has passed a budget resolution to dramatically cut spending while also cutting taxes. What will the impact of these significant moves be on the economy, and will they help forestall an economic collapse driven by the rampant borrowing and money …
If Norin sells foreign bonds now, it suggests deep liquidity trouble beyond CLOs. https://twitter.com/Bogachan_1971/status/1892415980887855409 Japan’s second-largest bank, Norinchukin, is deep in a liquidity crisis, and it’s becoming nearly impossible to hide its mounting losses. A Credit Suisse-like Collapse is Looming in Japan And there is no good/easy/inexpensive way to clean up the mess Japan's Second …
Steve Diggle, Founder of Vulpes Investment Management, discusses how to prepare for the next volatility “super-spike”.
by confoundedinterest17 As expected, the Trump Administration levied tariffs against Canada, Mexico, China, etc. The short-term result? Gold is stable, Bitcoin fell. Or as Gene Autry sang, “South of the Border (Down Mexico Way)”. The stock market? Down -1.53%. And then we have the doom porn about Mexico’s “impending” collapse. The Peso is declining, and Senator …
"The S&P 500’s #valuation, measured across multiple metrics like P/E, #CAPE, and market cap to #GDP, is at historical extremes, reaching prior peaks." – @thedailyshot pic.twitter.com/WXGb2KS3mv — Lance Roberts (@LanceRoberts) January 22, 2025 $SPY vs. $VIX Correlation Chart: SPY is approaching just 1% below its all-time high, but VIX isn’t budging. Could this be a …
The verdict for the Christmas season is in and…not good. Consumers wanted to spend. They tried to spend. They couldn’t spend, not what they wanted or retailers needed. Americans simply don’t have enough funds and so the downturn marches on.
Homebuyer in demand in early 2025 has fallen again, with mortgage applications to buy a home down 63% from the pandemic peak. Access the price forecast for your area on Reventure App: www.reventure.app This data comes from the Mortgage Bankers Association. And suggests that the spring 2025 housing market will see empty open houses and …
The U.S. economy is on a collision course with hyperinflation and a currency reset as reckless government spending spirals out of control. Discover why stagflation and hyperinflation are inevitable, what history teaches us about economic collapse, and how you can safeguard your wealth. Learn why physical assets like gold and silver are your best defense …
China’s yuan is hanging by a thread, the closest it has ever been to going over the government limit. Finally, even the mainstream media has caught on this has nothing to do with Jay Powell and the Fed. The bazooka has been utterly exposed. Not a good day in India to start the week. The …
Will Canada enter the fear stage of the real estate collapse in 2025? There is a very high probability that it will happen. — Market Mania 🏴☠️ (@MarketManiaCa) January 2, 2025 1/ A job loss turns financial planning into survival mode, forcing the family to abandon their home and move into a rental. pic.twitter.com/2hSV7OmZvP — …
Elon Musk: A new election should be called in Britain A new election should be called in Britain https://t.co/qavxToRa7j — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 2, 2025 Check this out Elon… this will completely disgust you. Two 13 yr old girls were drunk and nude with 7 Pakistani immigrants and the police arrested the 13 yr …
1. The Energy Crisis Germany’s energy woes stem from a combination of geopolitical tensions, policy decisions, and its ambitious green energy transition. For decades, Germany relied heavily on Russian natural gas, a relationship disrupted by the Ukraine conflict and resulting… pic.twitter.com/313gHtP4D1 — Logan Weaver (@LogWeaver) December 31, 2024 The "Energiewende" (energy transition) aimed to make …
The S&P 500 closed 2024 with its best two-year gain since the dot-com bubble years of 1997 and 1998. Yet it ended the year with four consecutive daily losses, a year-end losing streak that hasn't happened since 1966, the year stocks peaked before entering a 16-year bear market. — Peter Schiff (@PeterSchiff) January 1, 2025 …
Private jobs are in full economic collapse already https://t.co/Id684m0Ubw — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) December 30, 2024 Way overstretched. The correction is going to be historic. https://t.co/bTDpnWMbqN — Uncle Milty’s Ghost (@his_eminence_j) December 31, 2024 Every time corporate insider buying reaches elevated levels, it has often coincided with stock market bottoms Right now, corporate insider buying …
MicroStategy down 20% this past month… pic.twitter.com/gktBF4BlHF — Love♡Peace 💯 (@EricHar82699093) December 30, 2024 JUST IN: MicroStrategy stock, $MSTR, has now plummeted nearly -50% from its all time high seen 1 month ago. pic.twitter.com/k6PrRuqyTr — Jacob King (@JacobKinge) December 30, 2024 Unpopular truth: Bitcoin is a massive bubble, sustained by fraud, and when it collapses, …
Because while the economy looks solid, it's built on debt, inflation, and overvalued assets. Add in rising interest rates and global instability, and the conditions are ripe for a sharp correction, even in a seemingly strong market. — Rooted_In_Reality (@realonesknow87) December 30, 2024 Trump Just said we are heading to a 1929 scenario in the …
This means a surge in US rates in the debt markets as a wall of rollover debt comes due around $7 Trn for 2025, plus the new issuance. Effects of this will be: 1. Long term debt rate surges, due to US debt valuation collapse 2. A Schizophrenic sugar spike in the dollar, as a …
Schedule for deceitful q4 reporting/ 2024 :$C Jan 15th $GS Jan 15th $JPM Jan 15th$WFC Jan 15th$BAC Jan 16th — Meyers.™ (@Meyers__MD) December 26, 2024 Trump is being handed a ticking time bomb. Janet Yellen has left his administration with $7 trillion of debt to refinance in 2025 alone. This comes as the 10yr bond …
the way I see drug ads on tv is it is a campaign against the drug itself.. 20 side effects that are worse than the problem you take the drug for.. no thanks — smm (@Mansdefender) December 25, 2024
by Michael The fact that economic conditions are getting worse is certainly not good news, but it is better to know in advance what is coming. After four years under Joe Biden, the U.S. economy is a giant mess. We have been witnessing a slow-motion collapse right in front of our eyes, and those at the …
Dow jones Update Keep it simple. Bounced off major trend-line (text book) Lower high expected over the weeks before it lets go. Unless it simply lets go. pic.twitter.com/hfCoiv0HnG — The Great Martis (@great_martis) December 20, 2024 https://twitter.com/leadlagreport/status/1870078316029313153 …..and how do you conclude "Soft Landing" based on this? Give me your best shot 💪 ["This time …
This isn’t bullish as many claim. What’s happening is there’s limited demand for credit/leverage in China. Yet, b/c banks are sitting on liquidity, they are piling into Chinese bonds, which is driving rates on these bonds lower. While some are saying this is QE, THEY ARE WRONG. https://t.co/rIH1RNoXkP — Gordon Johnson (@GordonJohnson19) December 17, 2024 …
by AIAddict1935 So shockingly, right now we are literally experiencing cascading collapses. Here is a list of all the current collapses: France – Causes Politics (ousted Prime Minister Michel Barnier based on austerity budget ) South Korea – Causes Martial Law (President Yoon Suk Yeol’s attempt to impose martial law) The Philippines – Causes VP (Vice President Sara Duterte publicly threatened to have President …
meanwhile stock market 😂 pic.twitter.com/42t88hpxDv — Punet (@pm_2781) December 10, 2024 Historically, extreme retail investor bullishness has often been associated with market tops or speculative bubbles. For example: Dot-com Bubble (Late 1990s): During the late 1990s, retail investors poured into tech stocks, driving valuations to unsustainable levels. The Nasdaq peaked in March 2000 before a …
The Bloomberg US Pure Momentum Portfolio is a financial index designed to track the performance of stocks that exhibit strong momentum characteristics. Momentum investing involves selecting securities that have performed well in the recent past, under the assumption that they will continue to perform well in the near future. This portfolio includes stocks from the …
He did the same tour the year before and it was bad. This year it’s even worse. Check the comments, people are broken. AC
