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Futures Levitation Continues As Brent Rises Above $50 For First Time Since...
In what has been another quiet overnight session, which unlike the past two days has not seen steep, illiquid gaps higher in US equity futures (the E-mini was up 3 points and accelerating to the upside...
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Futures Flat Ahead Of Strike-Impacted Jobs Report; Commodities Approach Bull...
After yesterday's two key events, the ECB and OPEC meetings, ended up being major duds, the market is looking at the week's final and perhaps most important event of the week: the May payrolls report...
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The Bilderberg 2016 Agenda: Trump, Riots, Migrants, Brexit
Every year, the world's richest and most powerful business executives, bankers, media heads and politicians sit down in some luxurious and heavily guarded venue, and discuss how to shape the world in a...
View ArticleWatch As The World's Most Powerful People Arrive At The 2016 Bilderberg Meeting
As reported previously, starting today politicians, bankers, influential leaders, chiefs of major global businesses, even actors and pundits will meet at the 64th Bilderberg meeting, set to take place...
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Henry Kravis Came Up With The '20' In 2-And-20, He Explains How
Henry Kravis, Co-founder of private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR) sat down for a wide ranging interview with Bloomberg's Jason Kelly.We encourage readers to read the full interview...
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Global Stocks Soar, Pound Surges Most Since 2008 As Brexit Odds Tumble
Pound sterling was trading at 1.405 on Thursday morning when a tragic event sent it soaring 600 pips higher, rising above 1.4660 in the following days. Whether the murder of Jo Cox was the catalyst...
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Teachers Unions Vs Hedge Funds: The Battle Over Billions
Randi Weingarten is the president of the American Federation of Teachers, and is a name that hedge fund managers and those on Wall Street are beginning to learn quite well.About a decade ago, some...
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Global Stocks Rise, US Futures Near All Time Highs As Flood Into Emerging...
European shares advanced, with gains in automakers helping Germany’s benchmark DAX Index turn positive for the year for the first time. Stocks rose around the world, led by emerging-markets, as oil...
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FBI Probes Firm Belonging To Brother Of Clinton Campaign Chair For Ukraine...
The top political news on Friday was the unexpected resignation of Trump campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, which was the result of emerging revelations that his political consulting firm, DMP...
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Bank of America "Thinks The Unthinkable"
Today was a day when not one but two credit analysts, Citi's Hans Lorenzen and BofA's Barnaby Martin, both declared that the ECB was doing "too much" QE. As Lorenzen showed in one or his slides to the...
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KKR Calls The Top: PE Giant Selling Distressed Debt It Bought Earlier This Year
One of the best trades of the year (in addition to buying beaten down, pre-bankruptcy coal stocks or our ongoing favorite trade, going long a basket of the most shorted names), was buying up distressed...
View ArticleFrontrunning: October 31
FBI in Internal Feud Over Clinton Probe (WSJ)As Clinton struggles, Trump tries to raise doubts (Reuters)Dollar shakes off Clinton FBI scare, global stocks stay spooked (Reuters)Oil slides as non-OPEC...
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Everything Is Soaring As Trump Makes Buying Stuff Great Again
Who would have thought - as recently as two days ago - that a Trump presidency is the best thing for global risk? Certainly not Wall Street experts, all of whom warned of drops as big as 5% should...
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Germany's NordLB Bank: "40% Of Our Shipping Loan Book Is Non-Performing"
The challenges facing Germany's second-largest shipping lender, German Landersbank NordLB first emerged this summer, when we reported that the bank was considering taking full control of its smaller,...
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David Petraeus To Meet With Trump As Possible Secretary Of State Pick
Confirming media rumors that in addition to the ongoing battle between Romney and Giulianni for the position of Secretary of State, which had led to media fallout implicating Trump media aide Kellyanne...
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Dave Collum's 2016 Year In Review - "And Then Things Got Really Weird..."
Submitted by Dave Collum via PeakProsperity,A downloadable pdf of the full article is available here, for those who prefer to do their power-reading offline.Background: The Author“The easiest thing to...
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Global Stocks Rise, Dow Flirts With 20,000 As London Reopens; Oil In Longest...
Global markets continued their levitation with the UK returning from vacation, pushing the MSCI Asia Pacific Index higher for the first time in seven days, while oil headed for the longest winning...
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S&P Futures, European Stocks Bounce As Dollar Rises Most In Two Weeks; Gold,...
The dollar rebounded from a key 200-DMA support level, strengthening against all major peers, pushing S&P futures higher as European shares rose, led by basic resources and real estate, while Asian...
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US Futures, European Stocks Rise Despite HSBC Plunge; Dollar, Oil Jump
European stocks rose again with S&P futures higher, while Asian stocks were mixed. The dollar rose jumped on hawkish comments by Philly Fed's Harker, oil rose following optimistic OPEC comments,...
View ArticleFrontrunning: March 6
Geopolitics, Deutsche Bank drag global stocks lower (Reuters)Deutsche Bank Turnaround Plan Gets Mixed Reaction (BBG)Conservative Groups Jeopardize GOP Plan to Repeal Health Law (WSJ)Russian Hackers...
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