Jim Sinclair: The Legend, I Knew Him Way Back When
July 23 - Gold $1335.10 down $1.30 - Silver $20.25 down 25 centsJim Sinclair: The Legend, I Knew Him Way Back When"GET AFTER THEIR ASS!" … A Texas Football CoachGO GATA!Living in Texas and being an...
View ArticlePreviewing The Bad News That’s Likely To Complicate The Debt Ceiling Battle
Submitted by F.F.Wiley of Cyniconomics blog,The gorilla in the room may sleep soundly for the rest of July and August, but expect a foul temper when he wakes up in September. At that time, Congress...
View ArticleWeiner Refuses To Pull Out Of Mayoral Race In Admission Sexting Continued...
Typically we wouldn't note such tabloid gutter trash as the pilot episode to the upcoming reality show "In The Carlos Danger Zone with the Weiners", but since what is going on in the farce that is...
View ArticleA Tour Of The Post-Crisis World Economy In 10 Easy Charts
How far has the global economy come in its recovery from the financial crisis? Citi's ten-chart tour highlights that even now, six years after the financial crisis first erupted, the global recovery...
View ArticleSingapore Central Bank Rocked By Losses, Money-Laundering, And...
With the Singapore Dollar (NEER) continuing its surge higher (+6% against the USD in 2012), the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) saw a S$10.6 billion loss this year as the "FX impact exceeded the...
View ArticleGuest Post: Trying To Stay Sane In An Insane World - Part 1
Submitted by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog,“I mean—hell, I been surprised how sane you guys all are. As near as I can tell you’re not any crazier than the average asshole on the street.”–...
View ArticleFrom Great Rotation To Disorderly Retreat - Where's The Line In The Sand?
The on-again-off-again 'great rotation' from bonds to money-markets to stocks has (so far) seen retail flood into stocks as the BTFATH mentality is rife. As BofAML notes, through soothing "word of...
View ArticleHigh-Speed Train Derails In North-West Spain - 35 Killed, Hundreds Injured
When we recently described the case of the "monoderailed" Spanish "train to nowhere" we hardly had in mind just how sad and tragic this proposition would become in reality just two short weeks later. A...
View ArticleHoisington: "The Secular Low In Bond Yields Has Yet To Be Recorded"
Authored by Lacy Hunt and Van Hoisington via Hoisington Investment Management,Lower Long Term RatesThe secular low in bond yields has yet to be recorded. This assessment for a continuing pattern of...
View ArticleThe NSA's Version Of "The Dog Ate My Homework"
When it comes to the conversion of the US into a totalitarian state, few things are quite as symbolic as the construction of the NSA's Bluffdale, Utah Data Canter, which was revealed last year by...
View ArticleGuest Post: Japan’s Future: Less Sex, More Shoplifting
Submitted by Jonathan DeHart via The Diplomat,A troubling trend has emerged among Japan’s elderly – who represent around a quarter of its 128 million citizens – which is closely bound up with the...
View ArticleIt's All About The Fundamentals
Presented with little comment aside to ask, rhetorically, when do our existing valuation methodologies fail and we shift to Price-to-Fed-Balance-Sheet metrics? (H/t @Not_Jim_Cramer)
View ArticleBrazil: Not the Place to Be!
Follow ZeroHedge in Real-Time on FinancialJuiceThis was meant to be Brazil’s moment of glory. The Pope on his first official visit outside of the Vatican in 2013. Hosting the World Cup in 2014. Then...
View ArticleHouse Narrowly Rejects Proposal To End NSA Surveillance In 205-217 Vote
Moments ago, an unlikely grouping between a 33-year old Republican, Rep-Justin Amash, and an 84-year old Democrat, Rep-John Conyers, resulted in a House vote, that if passed, would have suspended the...
View ArticleThe GAAPL Closes
Yesterday, just as AAPL was plumbing its intraday lows ahead of its earnings announcement, and just as gold was about to break out to the upside (at least until Dennis Gartman turned bullish on the...
View ArticleThese Are The 217 People Who Voted To Preserve NSA Surveillance
Presenting the full roll call breakdown of the Amash Amendment (as described previously) to shutter the NSA's surveillance function.First the Ayes, or those who voted to end the NSA's surveillance...
View ArticleIn China, You Can Have Your Drone And Eat It Too
Day after day we see stories of the dreadful acts that drones have been responsible for. But, apparently, they have a softer side. As The Shanghai Daily notes, a local cake factory has decided that the...
View ArticleAmazon Misses, Guides Lower: The Complete Hilarious Charts
The company which has made missing and guiding lower into an artform did not disappoint, when moments ago AMZN missed and guided lower.Q2 Revenue of $15.7 billion missed expectations of $15.73...
View ArticleRon Paul On Gold And Why "We'll See More Detroits"
In a brief but perfectly succinct interview on CNBC yesterday, Ron Paul shared his opinion on the need to own gold (and the physical demand for the manipulated metal) and the Detroit bankruptcy ("we're...
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