“It’s As If JPMorgan And Goldman Vanished…”

The equity-ification of the bond market has been closely followed by Bloomberg News and other financial journalists. Unfortunately for the big banks, it’s a trend that has largely been led by fintech firms like TradeWeb and Bloomberg. Many corporate bonds from investment grade to deep in the speculative territory can be found trading on-the-run on…

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Dalio: “The World Has Gone Mad And The System Is Broken”

Another way of putting this country situation, we are on the doorsteps of biblical tribulations…. The Entire “Success” Of Un-godly Depend On Keeping The People Wildly Ignorant Of Reality I say these things because: Money is free for those who are creditworthy because the investors who are giving it to them are willing to get…

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US Media Is “Carrying Buckets Of Muddy Water For The ‘Coup Team’

How Far Will They Go? CBS-News carried another bucket of muddy water for the coup team Sunday night with a lead 60 Minutes agit-prop story on Maria Butina, an ambitious Russian cutie who worked the American NRA circuit in the most public manner imaginable to make herself into a sex-bomb celebrity at the exact the moment in history…

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“Extreme Greed” Trigger’d – Gold, Bonds, & Stocks Rally As Dollar Dives

Thanks to a melt-up today, US equities (apart from Trannies) ended the week higher… But today’s gains were farcically driven by a full-court press of jawboning (5 Fed Speakers, Mnuchin, and Kudlow) to open the US equity markets… 0830ET Jobs Beat – Dow +100 0915ET Fed’s Kashkari dovish: “we’re not at maximum employment.. in free lunch zone” – Dow…

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Peter Schiff: QE Is A Monetary Roach Motel

This Is Not a Printing Press! (Or Is It?) Rene Magritte’s 1929 painting “The Treachery of Images,” depicts a tobacco pipe with a caption that reads “Ceci n’est pas une pipe,” (French for “This is not a pipe”). Everyone who has taken a course in modern art knows that Magritte’s exercise in contradiction was meant to…

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