Peak #liquidity…peak economy … peak profits? @johnauthers @ttmygh @fleckcap @gnoble79 pic.twitter.com/dfOPFNlNmnact@liquidity.com for regular reports. — CrossBorder Capital/ GLIndexes (@crossbordercap) August 11, 2021 Latest data showing daily economic surprises…. pic.twitter.com/Nr4EKyAgmocontact act@liquidity.com for latest data…. — CrossBorder Capital/ GLIndexes (@crossbordercap) August 11, …
ROARING 20S: Wall St Blowout Profits… After closing the books on the second quarter, executives are the most positive they have ever been about the profits their companies are generating, according to data from FactSet. And that might be a good …
Americans’ inflation fears reach another high as consumer prices surge Watch the latest video at foxbusiness.com Americans’ inflation fears reached a fever pitch in June, rising to the highest level since June 2013 as the price of consumer goods continued …
Republican New York Rep. Claudia Tenney will introduce legislation Thursday that would amend the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit 501(c)(3) tax exempt organizations from providing direct funding to official election organizations. The Daily Caller first obtained the legislation, titled the …
In 1993, Dr. David Silber, a dentist now practicing in Plano, Texas, was fired from the first dental clinic he worked for. He’d been assigned to a patient another dentist had scheduled for a crown preparation — a metal or …
The Repo Crisis is back! We have also seen corporations that have used stock buybacks to record levels. Value stocks have seen more inflows and tech stocks and other growth stocks are also performing well. More money is being pumped …
GUIYANG, China — On the outskirts of this city in a poor, mountainous province in southwestern China, men in hard hats recently put the finishing touches on a white building a quarter-mile long with few windows and a tall surrounding …
by howmuch U.S. corporate profits are hovering around an all-time high, despite the challenges of lockdowns due to the pandemic. And according to our most recent visualization, some of the most profitable industries and sectors just might surprise you. Use this …
via Danielle Park: Better Markets (BM) describes itself as a “non-profit, non-partisan, and independent organization founded in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis to promote the public interest in the financial markets, support the financial reform of Wall Street and …
via MarketWatch Trade tensions, weather and slowing growth are pulling down earnings expectations Investors should start bracing themselves for an earnings recession, with first-quarter numbers for the S&P 500 expected to suffer the first decline in nearly three years, as …
by WARREN MOSLER This has been know to be associated with the housing cycle: Framing Lumber Prices Down 30% Year-over-year This has taken a dive recently: Global economy enters ‘synchronised slowdown’ (F) The global economy has entered a “synchronised …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Many Americans are priced out of the new-car market. At wholesale auctions, used-vehicle prices rose 4.0% in March from March last year, according to Manheim, the largest auto-auction company in North America, which runs about 8 million …
via MarketWatch: Conference Board says manufacturing, food service, transportation, agriculture and construction could see their bottom lines hurt the most Surging labor costs and slower revenue growth likely will lead to a drop this year in corporate profits in the …
by WARREN MOSLER Corporate Profit Crunch Looms as Stocks Slide (WSJ) In December, analysts cut their earnings forecasts for 2019 on more than half the companies in the S&P 500, according to FactSet, the first time that had happened in …
via WSJ: Morgan Stanley has agreed to pay a $10 million fine to settle a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority probe into the firm’s compliance with rules designed to detect and prevent money laundering. Finra said Wednesday Morgan Stanley had failed to …
by WARREN MOSLER China exports falling with tariffs: China’s November export, import growth shrinks, showing weak demand US exports turning south as well? The deceleration that started with the collapse of oil capex in Dec 2014 took a brief zig …
Prince William’s extraordinary intervention as he accuses Facebook of putting ‘profit before values’ PRINCE William has today accused Facebook and other social media giants of being “on the back foot” and putting their “profits before values”. The 36-year-old said he …
by Thinker When comes to really knowing someone, you have to put aside party, religion, race, and nation and look at the actions of the individual or organization. Do they serve the people, or do they serve profits and self …
by Pi-R-Squared Just a friendly reminder! Ask any investor who’s been doing this long enough and they can tell you about a stock they hold onto too long. I know a common question is “How do I know when to …
by DCG Fat man who rallies against capitalism refusing to pay his fair share of capitalist profits to his ex-wife. Shocker, not. From Page Six: Documentarian Kathleen Glynn is cranking up the Fahrenheit on her fellow filmmaker-ex husband Michael Moore, hauling him to court for …
BY SRSROCCO The massive debt accumulated by the U.S. Shale Industry is now decimating company profits. As company debts and interest rates rise, these shale producers interest expense also continues to increase. Debt service is not only cutting into company …
Amazon now pays even LESS tax while struggling High Street firms pay up to 20 times more Amazon has declared its lowest UK corporation tax bill in five years as the web giant was accused of killing the high street. …
via thesoundingline: CNBC’s Rick Santelli recently spoke with Bianco Research President Jim Bianco about global central bank balance sheets and the increasingly massive profits banks are generating due to the Fed’s decision to pay banks interest on their excess reserves. Santelli …
Pavel Kohout: Daniel Lacalle: The Federal Reserve balance sheet expansion created a massive financial asset bull market. Now, market participants need to adjust their expectations. So far we have only seen a minuscule balance sheet reduction… and investor mindset has …
by Charles Hugh-Smith We’re in the endgame of financialization and globalization, and it won’t be pretty for all the hostages of corporate profits. Though you won’t read about it in the mainstream corporate media, the nation is now hostage to …
by Harry Dent There’s no end to the insanity. Our central bankers and politicians are trying to keep this artificial bubble going at all costs. How shortsighted. How arrogant. How selfish! These politicians will be roasted in history, not just for …
by stockboardasset Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos recently became the world’s wealthiest man. Bezos’ fortune is mostly tied to Amazon’s inflated stock price trading at a nosebleed price/earnings ratio of approximately 265, with a market cap around $811 billion (as of June 08). …
https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1004522695860674560 1999 – Why profits don’t matter for IPOs The Wall Street Journal has a heads-up article in Monday’s paper that says the percentage of companies going public this year that aren’t yet profitable is higher than at any time since …
by WARREN MOSLER Spending was up, but unfortunately due to higher gas prices, which were paid for by further dipping into savings that were already far too low. So looks to me like q2 is off to a very uncertain …
by Charles Hugh-Smith It’s self-evident that we cannot possibly understand trade, soaring corporate profits, Facebook’s data collection or the economy without understanding the core role played by Big Data in reaping outsized profits and pushing narratives. Let’s connect the dots …