Relentless buying at higher highs keeps the crowd hooked, this ends poorly. History repeats: MicroStrategy led in Y2K and leads again now.

Microstrategy was the top performing stock in Y2K and it's the top performing stock now. pic.twitter.com/SnYBtJjWl4 — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) November 11, 2024 Perpetual buying at higher highs keeps the cattle interested. This doesn't end well. Books shall be written. https://t.co/8IKaeuKxb3 — The Great Martis (@great_martis) November 11, 2024 MicroStrategy’s $2 Billion Bitcoin Buy Is Largest …

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The Dirty, Four-Letter Word That Keeps the Lights On

by James Hickman There’s a really dirty four-letter word that starts with a “C”. No, not that one. This is a word you simply cannot say around Greta Thunberg, otherwise her ears will melt off of her face. I’m talking about coal. And it’s about to have its moment. One reason is that global population grows …

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London Breed keeps breaking the law.

Why does London Breed keep illegally deleting her text messages? Every time San Francisco’s mayor hits “delete” on her texts, she does democracy a disservice. The public has a right to know what its officials are up to and what they do with public money. That’s especially true in a highly engaged city like San …

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We are now in a toothpaste bubble. Buffett keeps dumping shares. Meanwhile retail: Yeehaw

The AI bubble is over. We are now in a toothpaste bubble. pic.twitter.com/SsAjpcLG7n — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) August 28, 2024 https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1828769750165668126 Oh my … https://t.co/eHOpXdYhCC — The Great Martis (@great_martis) August 28, 2024 While the average asset manager is 2.5% – 5% MAX – Just a fyi https://t.co/sUAf6vSgrg — JustDario 🏊‍♂️ (@DarioCpx) August 28, 2024 🚨WARNING🚨 …

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Big Bubbles! US Home Prices Up 6.47% YoY, Hit All-time High As Fed Keeps Foot On Monetary Gas Pedal

by confoundedinterest17 Big bubbles! US home pricest hit an all-time high as The Fed keeps its foot on the monetary gas pedal following the Covid economic shutdown in 2020. Home prices in America’s 20 largest cities rose for the 16th straight month in June (according to the latest data from S&P CoreLogic – Case Shiller – data …

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CA’s Biggest Lake’s Stench Keeps Getting Worse

“I can’t breathe”: People living near California’s Salton Sea were used to experiencing unpleasant odors coming off the lake in the late summer. But now, according to new research, that smell seems to be blanketing the area for almost half the year. The stench, caused by high hydrogen sulfide levels that emanate from the decaying, …

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Can barely notice. But if this keeps going, then we have real problems…

Can barely notice. But if this keeps going, then we have real problems… https://t.co/Ynvyph5qW4 pic.twitter.com/cluJzGMMcn — Peter Spina ⚒ GoldSeek | SilverSeek (@goldseek) August 2, 2024 $NVDA's "share price still uncomfortably resembles Cisco Systems Inc., which played a similar role in the development of the internet when it peaked during the dot-com bubble in 2000."@johnauthers pic.twitter.com/l2kJJgVLAd — Daily …

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US economy keeps on downshifting

BY DAVID HAGGITH Photo by the blowup on Unsplash Payroll moves down (in new jobs) are looking a little less like head fakes (or just getting better at it) as they are down in June for the 4th month in a row. Before anyone makes too much of that, though, I’d point out that this still leaves them …

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Risk keeps getting bought in the U.S.

Friday, Monday, and today the S&P futures tested the lows – twice overnight. But risk keeps getting bought in the U.S. We'll see if the trend continues through this holiday. pic.twitter.com/RWGk6shU6r — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) July 2, 2024 Another major steepening of the yield curve. The recessionary signal this sends cannot be overstated. Just so you …

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NVDA CEO keeps selling his #stocks as if they got an expiry date like yogurt… Does he know the next earnings reports are coming back to reality?

Why is he selling? Does he know the next earnings reports are coming back to reality? We don't want to finally get regulators looking at the grift too closely. https://t.co/aVMhCLsGL9 — Uncle Milty’s Ghost (@his_eminence_j) June 27, 2024 This month’s net selling in the US tech sector is on track to be the largest on …

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Inflation Keeps Coming in Waves, but Economist Can’t Even Get on their Surfboards

BY DAVID HAGGITH So many pitiful people couldn’t see the price waves that are already coming, even if one slapped them on the behind. Photo by Stephan Holzinger on Unsplash Even with the Fed consistently warning that its inflation fight has quite a ways to go due to the prevailing forces pounding against it, many people in financial …

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Alex Jones keeps broadcasting on Infowars; only personal assets sold, appeals to Supreme Court likely.

BREAKING – US court allows liquidation of AJ’s assets BREAKING – US court allows liquidation of Alex Jones' assets: media — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) June 14, 2024 HOUSTON (AP) – A federal judge on Friday ordered the liquidation of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ′ personal assets and was still deciding on his company's separate bankruptcy case. …

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Gorsuch slaps around Colorado lawyer… Let me teach you about the Constitution, son.

This is just a bloodbath. Justice Gorsuch spends two minutes slapping around Colorado’s lawyer. You almost gotta feel bad for the guy. This is just a bloodbath. Justice Gorsuch spends two minutes slapping around Colorado's lawyer. You almost gotta feel bad for the guy. pic.twitter.com/SYcFJLM1EA — Greg Price (@greg_price11) February 8, 2024 Justice Gorsuch schooled …

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Isn’t that a good thing in a way. keeps oil prices low for the rest of us.

Cheap Russian Oil Reduces OPEC’s Share in India’s Imports to Record-Low 50%. In 2023, India, the world’s third-largest oil importer and consumer, witnessed a historic shift in its crude oil import dynamics. Data from trade and industry sources reveals that the annual share of oil from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in India’s …

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Uh-oh, Burisma. The gift that keeps on giving. Natalie Winters is spreading the word.

🚨🚨🚨 The criminal law firm representing Burisma, the Ukraine gas giant paying Hunter Biden millions, just registered as a Foreign Agent for its work in 2016. This proves once and for all Hunter Biden violated FARA. The firm was trying to prevent an investigation from the… pic.twitter.com/V7sRcmqabV — Natalie Winters (@nataliegwinters) January 5, 2024   …

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Israel Keeps Pushing America Into War With Iran

by Chris Black The entirety of American foreign policy is determined by Antony Blinken, Victoria Nuland, and Jake Sullivan. Except in the Middle East. Those three have their Middle East policy dictated to them by Bibi Netanyahu. If Bibi says “the slaughter won’t end,” America says “okay then.” South Africa's genocide case cites PM Netanyahu's …

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The US Military Keeps Crashing Planes

by Chris Black Diversity is our greatest strength, except when it comes to things that require basic proficiency at literally anything. RT: At least one person has been killed and several others injured after a V-22 Osprey aircraft operated by the US military crashed off Yakushima Island in southwestern Japan on Wednesday. The crash is …

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Blame keeps changing on the missile that destroyed the hospital…

A recording of a conversation between Hamas operatives regarding the Islamic Jihad failed rocket launch on the hospital Attached is a recording of a conversation between Hamas operatives regarding the Islamic Jihad failed rocket launch on the hospital on October 17, 2023: pic.twitter.com/mjsBPerDMe — דובר צה״ל אפי דפרין – Effie Defrin (@IDFSpokesperson) October 18, 2023 …

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Bond Bubble Bust Keeps Getting Uglier

by DAVID HAGGITH Today’s headlines tell us that US banks are facing their highest write-offs since the worst part of the Covidcrash, and the shockwaves are spreading: The largest banks in the United States are currently grappling with the worst write-offs they have experienced in three years, according to a recent report by Bloomberg. This news …

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Two-Job Joe! How Bidenomics Is Causing Hardship For The Non-Elites (Top 1% Keep Gaining In Percentage Of Net Worth While Bottom 50% Keeps Declining)

by confoundedinterest17 “Two-job Joe” should be Biden’s new nickname for his economy wrecking ball known as Bidenomics. The economic disaster known as Bidenomics (code for wealth transfers to the donor class) can be seen in the following chart. Non-elite households are struggling to cope with higher gasoline, food and house prices (rent) under Bidenomics. As …

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America keeps getting fatter…

More states are fatter than ever, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In 2022, a record three states had more than 40 percent of their adults classified as obese — West Virginia, Louisiana and Oklahoma — and 19 states had rates over 35 percent. Thirty states saw their …

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Liquidity Fairy Alert! It just keeps going up! Bank Term Funding Program usage above $100B for the 15th consecutive week! ($107.993B vs $107.855B 9/6). An over reliance on central bank funding, the BTFP is a moral hazard! As of 8/31/23, $2,173,066,000 in interest to survive another day.

by Dismal-Jellyfish Borrowing from the Bank Term Funding Program hit a NEW all time high–the 15th consecutive week above $100 billion! What we are reviewing: Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP) Discount Window/Primary Credit “Other Credit Extensions” I hope to shed light on the recent uptick in borrowing due to an attempt to offset the initial …

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