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From JCPanic To JCPandemonium
While outlining the ridiculous spectacle of the last 24 hours news flow on JCPenney is useful for some, a step back to view this charade for what it is - a hedge fund manager massivley under-water, a...
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Gold Collateral Situation: "It's Very Complicated"
Over the past month, gold prices have risen and fallen, but one thing has been constant - the situation surrounding gold as collateral has been consistently "complicated." We first noticed Gold Forward...
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The Definitive Fund Flows Heatmap: 10 Years Of Capital Flows
Those seeking the definitive, one-stop fund flow heatmap covering the key paper asset classes over the past 10 years, are advised to bookmark this page.And the same as above, but excluding ETFs, which...
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Edward Snowden Is No Longer In Moscow
A shroud of mystery has surrounded American whistleblower Edward Snowden's whereabouts since he received temporary asylum in Russia last week, but migration authorities have let slip that he is not in...
View ArticleGuest Post: Chesapeake Gives Up On New York Fracking
Submitted by Jen Alic of OilPrice.com,It hasn’t been a great year for Chesapeake Energy (CHK), just coming down from a management meltdown and now giving up on its leases in New York over the state’s...
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Deja BTFD
Since mid-July, the S&P 500 is practically unchanged having ebbed and flowed on lower and lower volumes. But one thing that is very clear in the last few weeks, investors seem to have been...
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TiLT: THe CHiLLiNG DeFeCT...
. Full Article: http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/1121147?uid=3738176&uid=2129&uid=2... . Professor Moebama and his Neo-Fascist Zombie Corpse, in the finest tradition of Goebbels-speak,...
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If You Build It, They Won't Come... And In China They Are Now Leaving
When it comes to the programmed, centrally-planned Chinese economy, the academics who pre-determine the daily lives of over one billion citizens and report randomly generated gibberish when they have...
View ArticleThe US Economy Grew Fastest With No Fed And No Income Tax
Submitted by Michael Snyder of The Economic Collapse blog,How would America ever survive without the central planners in the Obama administration and at the Federal Reserve? What in the world would we...
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Picturing The Plunge In Gun Crimes (As Gun Sales Surge)
A majority of Americans say they think gun crime has increased over the past 20 years, even though it has actually fallen dramatically, a recent Pew Research Center survey shows. The infographic below...
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Guest Post: Tyranny Rules
Tyranny, even when discussing villains like Hitler, Mao and Stalin, does not have a single pedigree. Tyranny is a process, rarely gained via force until the defense mechanism of the host is destroyed....
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Corrective Forces to Continue to Dominate in the FX Market
The main tension in the foreign exchange market is between positions adjusting pressures, which are US dollar negative, and widely held ideas that the trajectory of growth and interest rate...
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GATA's Chris Powell on 1200 Tonnes of Missing Gold at the Bank of England
What's 1200 tonnes of gold among friends?...Those "friends" being the Bank of England and either the webmonkeys churning out whatever 4GL code running the BOE's app page, or some lessee (question to...
View ArticleThe Ghost Of Inflation Future
Authored by Brigitte Granville, originally posted at Project Syndicate,With all of the problems afflicting the world economy nowadays, inflation seems to be the least of our worries. In addressing the...
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More Zen Advice From Dan Loeb's Bloomberg Message Header
Dan Loeb continues to dispense Zen (trading) philosophy from his Bloomberg MSG header. While previously his tongue-in-cheek (and enema-in- ... well, you get the the idea) message to Bill Ackman had a...
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Two Former JPMorgan "London Whale" Traders Are About To Be Arrested
"Mr. Martin-Artajo thought that the market was irrational." Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, US Senate, Report on JPM Whale Trades: A Case History of Derivatives Risks and Abuses,...
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A Japanese Crisis Nears
Japan has receded from the headlines of late but that's about to change. In the next two months, it's expected the Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will make a decision on whether to increase Japan's...
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BitCoin Is Now Officially A (Schrodinger) Currency.
Last week was momentuous for BitCoin after a Texas judge officially recognized it as a currency. To wit: "It is clear that Bitcoin can be used as money. It can be used to purchase goods or services,...
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G20 Showdown On Dollar Hegemony
G20 SHOWDOWN ON DOLLAR HEDGEMONYBy RUSS WINTER of Winters ActionablesObama canceled his scheduled meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin last week. Although Obama didn’t give his reason for the...
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UK: Export Surge
Follow ZeroHedge in Real-Time on FinancialJuiceThe UK economy is recovery at its best rate since 2010 today with figures that are released by the British government via the Office for National...
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