“The stock market’s election year performance between July 31 and Oct. 31 has often predicted the next president, and this year it’s pointing to Trump.”
Source: This stock market metric says the likely winner is…Trump
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Hillary in the pockets of Wall Street
20
Oct
“Wall Street is maneuvering to propose and implement a new retirement tax on Americans under a Hillary Clinton Administration. Leading the charge is billionaire financial oligarch Tony James, who is COO of private equity giant Blackstone. Mr. James is a generous contributor to Hillary Clinton’s Presidential run, and is listed as a “Hillblazer” by her campaign for having raised at least $100,000 toward her candidacy.”
Source: Billionaire Clinton “Hillblazer” Pushes New Tax That Funnels Middle Class Money To Wall Street
Bull or bear market ahead?
17
Oct
“Last Monday, I discussed why you should be worried about corrections due to the damage inflicted upon your investment capital and the time required to “get back…”
Source: Past Is Prologue: New Secular Bull Or A Repeat Of The 70’s | RIA
The three bubbles
13
Oct
“The chaos that will arise as trillions of dollars, yen, yuan and euros, etc. try to crowd through the fire exits as the asset bubbles pop will be monumental, and the spikes in small asset class prices as the hot money floods in will be equally monumental.”
Source: Where Will The Money Go When All Three Market Bubbles Pop?
Out of the blue?
08
Oct
“Here are nine ‘black swan’ events in recent memory that profoundly changed markets, ranging from the Asian financial crisis of 1997 to the more current Brexit.”
Source: Black Swans: 9 Recent Events That Changed Finance Forever
Fleckenstein on the Fed’s reckless policies
23
Sep
Click on the video image below to view his interview. Gets very testy at the end.
“Bill Fleckenstein, Fleckenstein Capital Founder, discusses why he thinks stocks will jump higher and shorting the market does not work.”
Source: Fleckenstein: Fed will blow up markets
Stock market on borrowed time?
25
Jul
“If you’re riding the record breaking S&P 500 rally, you’ll want to see this chart.”
Source: This chart shows the market rally is in jeopardy: Money manager
C.E.O.s Meet in Secret Over the Sorry State of Public Companies
21
Jul
Regulations and easy money are having adverse consequences on corporate governance. Wall Street has turned into a big casino.
“In a series of meetings, titans of business and finance grappled with what they see as a problem of too much money going and staying private.”
Source: C.E.O.s Meet in Secret Over the Sorry State of Public Companies
Contrary indicator? When the “crowd” goes one way, the oppostie usually happens
20
Jul
With so much pessimism and concern for financial safety, the public may be signalling that the stock market will continue to rise.
“When it comes to long-term investing, more Americans prefer real estate or cash to stocks and bonds, according to a report by Bankrate.com.”
Source: More Americans prefer cash or real estate to stocks
The One Key Indicator Pointing To A Bear Market
17
Jul
The Dow Theory has a remarkable track record. Ignoring it could be hazardous to your wealth.
“On Monday, the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average made history when they closed at all-time highs for the first time in more than a year. Many investors are now expecting a modest rally to ensue, as Brexit worries fade away. But this is not a time to be greedy and jump into a buying frenzy.”
Source: The One Key Indicator Pointing To A Bear Market
Wild money printing
17
Jul
“One of the more preposterous deeds of modern central banking involves creating digital monetary credits from nothing and then using the faux money to purchase stocks. If you’re unfamiliar with this erudite form of monetary policy this may sound rather fantastical. But, in certain economies, this…”
Source: Destination Mars | Economic Prism
The stock market bubble in one chart
14
Jul
When will the top occur? The $64,000 question.
Source: Chart Of The Day: Stock Averages Up 3X More Than Nominal GDP Since 2007 Peak