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In one of the greatest ironies in politics Democrat leadership is now advocating a Government shutdown in order to stop funding for a wall on the Mexico-US border.

One word…COLLATERAL.

Those looking to ride the Trump train from an investment perspective would do well to heed the above charts.

When this happens, we will once again be entering a period in which Emerging markets outperform US stocks.

The US is already saturated in debt… due to our financing a staggering amount of social entitlement spending which comprises 64% of the Federal Budget.

The Fed managed to “paper over” the weakest recovery in 80 years with massive QE programs. As a result of this, for the last seven years, stocks "slept" through weak economic fundamentals. But not anymore...

In order to avoid a Government shutdown/ potential repeat of the 2013 Debt Ceiling Crisis, the same Congress that cannot even get an Obamacare Repeal off the ground is supposed to somehow work out a budget in a HANDFUL of sessions.

The Trump economic utopia is officially dead for now.

What are the odds Yellen's going to blow the system up once again, due to mismanagement of obvious risks?

The S&P 500’s weekly MACD indicator has triggered a “sell signal.”

It's commonly said "stocks go up the stairs and then out the window."

If you want to get a sense of where stocks are heading, this metric can help. And right now it's flashing "DANGER!"

The US is just one crisis/ recession away from monetary policy that would make that of 2008 look pedestrian.

The markets are talking but few are listening.

The bulls now need to ramp the market HARD to reignite the momentum here. If they don’t, we could see the market unwind all of the election night move very quickly.