Showing posts with label MarketWatch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MarketWatch. Show all posts
Friday, April 4, 2025

Trump nukes $6.6 trillion from the stock market in the last two days with tariff announcement, the biggest 2-day wipeout in history, $11.1 trillion since the inauguration

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  Reported here : Roughly $11.1 trillion has been wiped away from the U.S. stock market since Jan. 17, the Friday before President Donald Tr...
Friday, March 28, 2025

Elon Musk hasn't saved the taxpayers anything, year-to-date spending is actually 7.4% higher in 2025 than in 2024

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 Reported here : ... The Hamilton Project, an economic policy think tank, tracks federal spending using daily treasury statements publishe...
Friday, December 6, 2024

Rosie throws in the towel and BlackRock declares the boom and bust cycle over

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 Gee, when have we heard that before lol?
Saturday, November 2, 2024

Ford Motor F-150 Lightning EV pick-em-up-truck sales are a JOKE, and the mainstream media propaganda stories don't tell you that, if they cover the story at all

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  Ford sold 7,162 units of the Lightning in Q3 2024, up from the 3,503 units in Q3 of last year. ... Year-to-date, Ford sold 22,807 F-150 Li...
Thursday, October 3, 2024

$11 billion fraudster Caroline Ellison got 2 years in jail, Colorado county clerk gets 9 years for breaching voting systems

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 It's good to be a Democrat.  
Wednesday, February 14, 2024

What is profit gauging?

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  I think he means gouging. Biden sharpens attack on profit gauging...
Friday, December 15, 2023

Bezos already lives there

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  BEZOS: WE'LL ALL LIVE IN OUTERSPACE...
Monday, March 13, 2023

Total BS story about deposit flight contains zero evidence for the claim

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Saturday, September 24, 2022

Two conditions need to develop before buying bonds

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. . . the trend in the bond market . . . still looks bearish. ... As yields rise and inflation eases, the relative allure of bond payouts b...
Saturday, August 27, 2022

Seeing this headline html first thing Saturday morning is disorienting

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 https://www.marketwatch.com/story/u-s-stock-futures-slip-as-investors-await-fed-chairman-powells-jackson-hole-address-11661508928 Investors...
Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Pfizer’s COVID-19 antiviral Paxlovid isn’t effective for people who are vaccinated and healthy

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Pfizer says Paxlovid doesn’t help COVID-19 patients unless they are high risk
Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Beyond parody: Delusional Rush Limbaugh says red states are paying for all this emergency spending

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Here : "The red states are gonna create capital and money to transfer to pay these people their stupid welfare costs (and whatev...
Friday, May 1, 2020

South Korea today has 0.0002 confirmed coronavirus cases per million population, America has 0.0033, 16.5x as many

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South Korea's first coronavirus infection was reported on the same day as America's first infection, but South Korea practiced stri...
Friday, February 21, 2020

30-year bond yield breaks to all time low

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Story : The 30-year bond yield tumbled 5.4 basis points to 1.917%, sliding below its previous all-time low of 1.95%.   More : On Fr...
Monday, February 10, 2020

Spending in 2020 on Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid to hit $2.19 trillion

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[S]pending on the “big three”—Social Security ($1.1 trillion), Medicare ($679 billion) and Medicaid ($418 billon)—will be approximately $2...
Monday, February 3, 2020

"The current hysteria about coronavirus is irrational"

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I thought all hysterias were irrational, but OK. From the story : In contrast, other flu viruses in circulation in the U.S. last ye...
Sunday, October 13, 2019

Welcome back to the same stupid shit: Quantitative Easing, Round IV, with a half twist back flip

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The long-promised balance sheet unwind stopped in early September, never getting it even remotely close to pre-Great Financial Crisis level...
Thursday, August 22, 2019

Meanwhile benchmark revisions to the quick and dirty monthly Establishment Survey indicate 501,000 jobs have to be SUBTRACTED through March 2019

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That is expected to bring down 2018 job creation to roughly 181,000 monthly instead of 223,000. I say, so what? 223,000 monthly wasn...
Thursday, July 18, 2019

Pure insanity: 20% of total global bond market pays negative interest

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Opinion: We haven’t seen interest rates this low since before Hammurabi, so what bonds should you buy?:   Some $13 trillion in bonds a...
Wednesday, July 10, 2019

This has to be Bernie bots trolling What's The Matter With Kansas? as silly season ramps up

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Millennial couple in Kansas needs help making ends meet on $500,000 a year: