Elon Musk Slams "Extinctionist Movement" Who See Humans As A "Plague"

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“At a fundamental level you can think of things as a fight between expansionist and extinctionist philosophies...”


"It's Just Not Right": Major Venues Now Punishing People For Using Cash Vs. Plastic

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Bring your plastic, or be prepared to pay up...


Ex-Biden Appointee Arrested, Charged With Felony Over Alleged Hate Crime Hoax

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He previously worked for the DOJ's criminal division in the Public Integrity Section...


We Can Be Lied To About Anything...

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Nothing is off limits for the mainstream media machine.


Key Events This Holiday-Shortened Week: Retail Sales, Housing And PMIs

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The main data highlights are US retail sales tomorrow, UK CPI on Wednesday, and Japanese inflation and the global flash PMIs on Friday. We also have central bank meetings in Australia (tomorrow), UK, Switzerland and Norway (Thursday).


French Markets Stabilize After Le Pen Says She'll Work With Macron In Appeal To French Moderates

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“I’m respectful of institutions, and I’m not calling for institutional chaos. There will simply be cohabitation.”


The Real Story Behind the Fed's "Soft Landing" Narrative

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By interpreting the 2% inflation target as a flexible average, the Fed can cloak its true agenda: artificially suppressing interest rates to finance burgeoning federal deficits...


"Cracks Are Appearing" - Goldman Trader Warns S&P Is "No Longer Telling The Story" Of Global Market

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...with concentration levels where they are, it’s hard to tell when (or if?) it will again..


Futures Flat As European Stocks Stabilize

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"It’s fair to say that foreign investors are nervous about the heightened political risk that the situation in France brings. The market still has a lot of difficulty pricing in these sorts of events."


Vietnam Hit By Widespread Internet Disruption After Undersea Cables Fail 

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"The failure of the three cable systems has seriously affected the..." 


Overbought SPX: Meaningless or Misleading?

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SPX does not care about anything these days.

How Does Crypto Perform In An Inflationary Recession

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Real rates have room to decline as macro risks rise despite sticky inflation, echoing the 1970s. Commodities—including core crypto assets—are part of the all-weather wallet.


LA City Council Removes 'Homophobic' No U-Turn Signs

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Removing road safety signs because of a few disturbed people’s hurt feelings...


Nashville Journalist Faces Jail Time Over Trans School Shooter Manifesto Leak

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These judges are out of control...


Europe - to hold or not to hold

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If this is the bounce....

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  • European bourses are mostly firmer paring some of Friday’s pronounced downside, US futures are trading tentatively
  • Dollar is flat, Antipodeans lag after weaker than expected Chinese industrial data
  • Bonds are subdued paring recent EU political-induced upside on Friday, as participants digest ECB sources which suggest that the Bank is in no rush to discuss a French bond rescue
  • Crude is flat in what has been a choppy session thus far, XAU/base metals are hampered by mixed Chinese data

"Upcoming Report Will Expose Horrors" Of Biden's Lost 85,000 Migrant Children In America

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"Wait until you hear what some of the children we found had to say." 


Military Draft Coming? House Passes Measure To Automatically Register Men For Selective Service

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In decades-long first, the NDAA bill passed today would automatically register all males age 18-26....


It Would Be A Bad Idea For Japan To Sanction Indian Companies On Anti-Russian Pretexts

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India might conclude that Japan was put up to this by its American patron if it comes to pass, which could then complicate their multilateral efforts to manage China’s rise...


Tesla Begins Testing Full Self-Driving On Chinese Roadways Ahead Of Rollout 

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The larger rollout of FSD in China will be a golden opportunity...