Liquidity Fairy Alert! Bank Term Funding Program usage UP AGAIN (.4% to $107.242B vs $106.864B 8/9), marking the 11th consecutive week over $100B. This looks more and more like there’s an over-reliance on Fed Funding–growing faster than inflation ‘should be,’ I believe the BTFP is a moral hazard!

by Dismal-Jellyfish Borrowing from the Bank Term Funding Program hit a NEW all time high–the 11th consecutive week above $100 billion! What we are monitoring: Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP) Discount Window/Primary Credit “Other Credit Extensions” I hope to shed …

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Looks similar to the GFC…

"I am bearish on Real Estate" Well, as everyone else.. Thanks to @topdowncharts for flagging it! pic.twitter.com/Koo6Xw0sFd — Andreas Steno Larsen (@AndreasSteno) August 15, 2023 A Record 8% of U.S. Homes Are Worth At Least $1 Million. In 2020 only …

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Ukraine’s Defense Minister Calls Russian Offensive Movements At Kupiansk A “nightmare” Scenario; Ukrainian Defenses On Verge Of Collapse

UKRAINIAN NORTHERN FLANK IS ON THE VERGE OF TOTAL COLLAPSE https://t.co/aw4j0nggdC — The_Real_Fly (@The_Real_Fly) August 12, 2023 UKRAINE’S DEFENSE MINISTER CALLS RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE MOVEMENTS AT KUPIANSK A “NIGHTMARE” SCENARIO; UKRAINIAN DEFENSES ON VERGE OF COLLAPSE — The_Real_Fly (@The_Real_Fly) August 11, …

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The runway for equities looks limited…

The runway for equities looks limited Retail investor sentiment has cycled from extreme fear to euphoria in just 10 months pic.twitter.com/wCJiJux29B — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) July 27, 2023 Faceplant has round-tripped back to the level it was at when it …

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RFK Jr: “Looks like Chase shut down long-time accounts of Mercola’s company, employees, and their family members. No reason given. I wonder if it has anything to do with their medical dissent?…”

This kind of thing partly explains the appeal of Bitcoin. Our freedom to transact and save should not be at the mercy of political enforcers. No payment platform should be allowed to discriminate against people for exercising their right to …

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The left looks after its own…

Leftist prosecutor booted from office gets $210,000 job at UC Berkeley: ‘If Boudin was hired to relate his experience, the only take could be how to destroy a city’s criminal justice system piece by piece,’ critic says. Plus, a reminder: “The …

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What Corruption Looks Like…

How the establishment Left embraced government control of digital speech. “Even Joe McCarthy’s anti-Communist frenzy encountered strong opposition from elements of the political and media establishment. The new censorship seemed to rely on universal elite conformity. No debates had been …

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Looks Like The Monkey Pox Is Back…

https://twitter.com/_/status/1665517427965194243 Only weeks after approving revamped guidelines that allow gay men to donate blood without previously-required screening for AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases largely prevalent in the LGBT community, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sounded the alarm …

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New York City looks like Mars…

New York City currently. pic.twitter.com/9PZFEiAK2n — Intel Doge (@IntelDoge) June 7, 2023 FAA: Departures grounded at New York City's LaGuardia Airport “due to low visibility” until 2pmET — Jesse Rodriguez (@JesseRodriguez) June 7, 2023 https://twitter.com/JonLemire/status/1666509713788346368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Looks like Mars… https://t.co/ZaP3PZQhUk — …

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