Everything is breaking records at the same time. Cutting rates now doesn’t fix the problem, it pours gasoline on it. Nothing screams impending financial Armageddon more than precious metals going parabolic.

Everything is breaking records at the same time and that’s not strength, that’s stress. When stocks, gold, debt, and delinquencies all hit highs together, it means the system is being force fed cheap money. Cutting rates now doesn’t fix the problem, it pours gasoline on it. This rally isn’t confidence, it’s desperation dressed up as …

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Record-high U.S. consumer confidence in the stock market often signals impending downturns.

Highest ever! Renowned contrarians! (Not a precise timing indicator BUT almost always ends badly) Go figure….. US Consumer confidence about the 12m outlook for the US stock market pic.twitter.com/hGtFPqlOWG — Chris Watling (@LongviewEcon) December 3, 2024 Positioning on S&P 500 Is Very Extended pic.twitter.com/ZleRSyP4j3 — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) December 3, 2024 Wall Street Short …

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Bitcoin is forming an inverted cup and handle, signaling an impending freefall.

The inverted cup and handle is considered a bearish reversal pattern in technical analysis. Here’s an explanation: Structure: The “inverted cup” resembles an upside-down “U” shape, indicating a prior upward trend that has peaked and begun to decline. The “handle” forms as a temporary consolidation or slight upward retracement after the downward movement of the …

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Small business earnings are sharply contracting, a clear warning sign of an impending recession.

WARNING: Small business earnings are contracting sharply This is typically seen heading into economic downturns pic.twitter.com/pxrdn3cxzP — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) November 20, 2024 Small business earnings are sharply contracting, a clear warning sign of an impending economic downturn. The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index has remained below its 50-year average of 98 for 34 consecutive …

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Credit card debt surges beyond 2008 levels, signaling an impending economic crash as delinquencies rise.

“Credit card debt is exploding way beyond 2008 and 2020 levels. If history’s taught us anything, it’s that this kind of spike usually screams incoming economic crash. Time will tell.” Credit card debt is exploding way beyond 2008 and 2020 levels. If history’s taught us anything, it’s that this kind of spike usually screams incoming …

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This bond-market signal of impending recessions went on a wild ride. Here’s its message.

As risk-off sentiment swept the globe on Wednesday and handed U.S. stocks their worst day since late 2022, the bond market was acting in a rather strange way. Shorter-term U.S. government debt rallied, sending the policy-sensitive 2-year yield to its lowest level in more than five months or almost 4.42%. Meanwhile, long-term Treasurys sold off, …

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Unprecedented poor breadth in rally signals impending disaster; none ended well historically.

At no point in history has breadth ever been this bad during a rally let alone a blow off of 1300 $SPX points NONE ENDED WELL and THIS WILL BE A DISASTER pic.twitter.com/Iwwhi8f5z2 — @mcm_ct_usa (@mcm_ct_usa) June 11, 2024 This is a once-in-a-lifetime market environment. Proceed with caution! — Kailash Concepts (@KailashConcepts) June 11, 2024

$2.2T in commercial mortgages maturing, $500B in losses, 63 banks nearing collapse, impending banking crisis.

Approximately $929 billion of the $4.7 trillion outstanding commercial mortgages held by U.S. lenders and investors are set to mature in 2024, marking a 28% increase from the $729 billion that matured in 20231. Additionally, regulators have identified the near $6 trillion pile of outstanding commercial real estate loans as a top threat to the financial system …

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Laid off American in the housing industry describes the impending housing market crash and financial collapse …. worse than 2008 – 09 crash

What he describes is also being seen in other nations too. Canada’s housing bubble is actually far worse right now than America’s was in 2008. All the signs seem to be pointing to the early stages of a worldwide Great Depression beginning to form. I lost my job in the ‘booming’ housing industry. I was …

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There is ZERO fear in equities right now as this chart warns of an impending financial implosion.

There is ZERO fear in equities right now. pic.twitter.com/17w2lsTXfc — Piker Capital (@PikerCapital) May 18, 2024 $DXY Chart warns of an impending financial implosion . Pay attention . pic.twitter.com/FFO2cFrggl — The Great Martis (@great_martis) May 18, 2024 Small businesses accounted for almost 80% of all job openings in March. The S&P 500 is not the …

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The impending maturity of a significant portion of CRE loans could lead to widespread defaults, bank failures

In the financial landscape of commercial real estate (CRE), looming debt obligations signal a potential crisis, with nearly $929 billion in commercial mortgage loans set to mature by the end of 2024. This staggering sum, outlined in the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) 2023 Commercial Real Estate Survey, underscores the mounting pressure on America’s small- and …

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Warren Buffet’s $188 billion cash hoard signals impending crisis.

Frustration mounts in the investment sphere as soaring prices and minimal pullbacks perplex investors, prompting Warren Buffet to hoard $188 billion in cash due to lack of viable investment options. The market’s relentless climb, exemplified by Nvidia’s staggering $400 billion surge in just 11 days, leaves investors eagerly awaiting a substantial downturn. Buying stocks at …

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Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan and Wharton’s Joao Gomes warn of impending fiscal crisis due to US national debt.

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan and Joao Gomes, vice dean of Wharton, warn of an impending fiscal crisis due to escalating US national debt. They call for prioritizing debt payment, tightening fiscal policies, and a fundamental change in government budget management. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) predicts public debt could reach 166% of the …

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Ukraine faces an impending energy crisis as thermal power plants and dams are dismantled. Military and logistic infrastructure at risk.

“Ukraine is heading towards a truly definitive energy crisis. In the east and west, thermal power plants are being liquidated one after another by completely demolishing the main turbine and generator sections. Dams also began to collapse from south to north. It is expected that all dams and thermal power plants will be decommissioned in …

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Financial analyst David Webb warns of impending FINANCIAL COLLAPSE in latest interview

via naturalnews: Financial collapse is coming soon, warned financial analyst and former hedge fund manager David Webb during a recent interview on the “Health Ranger Report” podcast. Webb said people are now seeing the end-stage phenomena of a collapse which has been planned in order to take everything from everyone. He explained this end-stage phenomena are …

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Canada Faces Impending Minsky Moment as Housing Bubble Inflates with Open Immigration Strain… Household Debt Surpasses GDP.

Canada finds itself perched on the edge of a substantial housing bubble, sustained by an open immigration policy straining the nation’s infrastructure. As the housing market remains inflated, experts warn of an imminent Minsky Moment, signaling potential economic instability. The situation is exacerbated by alarming statistics on household debt, which has surged past the country’s …

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Risks multiply as retail fervor, ‘everything rally,’ and warnings signal an impending financial crisis.

The financial landscape is fraught with warning signs as retail investors remain fully invested in stocks, and cautionary voices like market prophet Gary Shilling raise alarms about the precarious nature of the current market conditions. Recent data from the monthly AAII asset allocation report for December reveals that investors are heavily committed to stocks, with …

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Zombie firms, real estate risks signal impending economic crisis

A chilling resemblance to the Dot Com bubble has emerged as the percentage of zombie firms within the Russell 3000 index reaches alarming levels. Zombie firms, akin to the undead, stagger along, unable to settle their debts, surviving only through the benevolence of creditors and the low-interest-rate environment. This resurgence to Dot Com era figures …

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Amidst soaring debt, inflated assets, and a fragile economy, the impending crisis threatens with dire consequences and limited solutions.

by cervantes__01 ’08 should have been a complete collapse of asset bubbles.. instead of allowing it all to clear out, central banks started inflating the money supply via debt to catch freefalling assets and to re-inflate them to make debtors solvent. They printed far too much for far too long.. more and more debt = …

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Chrysler Parent Company Stellantis Blames California’s Emissions Regulations for Impending Layoffs

via theblaze Stellantis, one of the Big Three automobile manufacturers, recently announced massive impending layoffs and pointed blame, in part, at California, Fox Business reported. The Jeep parent company stated that 2,455 employees who work at the Detroit Assembly Complex, where the Jeep Grand Cherokee is produced, may be impacted. Approximately 1,225 workers at its Toledo Assembly …

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Rising Business Bankruptcies, Looming Debt Crisis, and the Warning of Falling Oil Prices in Gold Terms Signal Impending Hard Landing

As economic indicators paint a foreboding picture, the descent of oil prices in gold terms serves as a stark warning, signaling the potential for a hard landing. The alarming reality is further underscored by a concerning 30% rise in business bankruptcies in the United States during the twelve-month period ending September 30, 2023, according to …

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A substantial plunge, resonating with concerning indications of an impending economic catastrophe.

Recent reports have sparked concerns as multiple indicators paint a grim picture for the economy. In line with JP Morgan’s data, hedge funds are observed to be drastically reducing their long exposure, reflecting an unprecedented level of caution in financial markets. Meanwhile, the trucking and freight industries are showing signs of a severe downturn. With …

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Party Like It’s 1999, but a Warning Echoes: Nasdaq’s Dot-Com Déjà Vu Raises Concerns of an Impending Pop

As the Nasdaq Composite surges, outperforming the Russell 2000 by the largest margin since 1999, a sense of déjà vu from the dot-com bubble emerges. US equities near 70-year highs against global stocks, mirroring the exuberance of the past. While the possibility of another -85% drawdown is deemed unlikely, the striking similarities to the ‘back …

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ITS CLOSE, ITS VERY CLOSE: Israel Dropping Leaflets over Gaza Warning of Impending Attack

The IDF is reported to have begun the Airdrop of Leaflets over the Northern Gaza Town of Beit Lahia telling Residents that the Actions of Hamas have forced them to launch a Large-Scale Military Operation in the Region and that they must Immediately Evacuate towards the South. — OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) October 12, 2023 LIVE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kuvr2KtBvU …

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