Secret Service Counter-Sniper Warns Another Trump Assassination Attempt Is Coming
Secret Service Counter-Sniper Warns Another Trump Assassination Attempt Is Coming Authored by Steve Watson via modernity.news, A Secret Service counter sniper sent out an email Monday night, copying in the entire Uniformed Division warning that if changes are not immediately made, a further assassination attempt on Donald Trump before the election may be successful. RealClearPolitics […]
“I’m Not Afraid Of You”: Venezuelan President Maduro Challenges Elon Musk To A Fight
“I’m Not Afraid Of You”: Venezuelan President Maduro Challenges Elon Musk To A Fight Move over Mark Zuckerberg. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro fired back at Elon Musk on national television, challenging the billionaire to a fight. This comes as Musk said on X earlier this week that the country’s presidential election was a “travesty” riddled with election fraud. Venezuela’s National Electoral Council, […]
Is There Value In Small Cap Value Versus Large Cap Growth
Is There Value In Small Cap Value Versus Large Cap Growth Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The graph below, making the rounds on social media, serves as evidence from many market pundits that the significant outperformance of large cap growth stocks versus small cap value stocks is due for an imminent reversal. While their […]
“They Are Changing The Rules”: BOJ Shocks By Hiking Into Weakening Economy To Contain Crashing Yen
“They Are Changing The Rules”: BOJ Shocks By Hiking Into Weakening Economy To Contain Crashing Yen The Bank of Japan has lifted its benchmark interest rate to 0.25% and outlined plans to halve its monthly bond purchases in a decisive, if doomed, move to normalize its monetary policy. With the Fed and all other central […]
Israel Escalates Conflict with Hezbollah, Claims Killing of Top Commander in Beirut Strike
Israel conducted a strike in Beirut, Lebanon, claiming to have killed Hezbollah’s top military commander, Fu’ad Shukr. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) stated that Shukr was responsible for recent attacks on Israel, including a deadly rocket strike in the Golan Heights that killed 12 people, mostly children. T his action marks a significant escalation in […]
Japan's Central Bank Shifts Gears: Interest Rates Up, Bond Purchases Down
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has taken a significant step towards normalizing its monetary policy by raising its short-term interest rate to 0.25% and announcing plans to gradually reduce its bond-buying program. This decision, made unanimously at the end of a two-day policy meeting, marks a shift from the bank’s long-standing ultra-loose monetary policy. The […]
A ‘Watershed Event’: Five Takeaways From Israel’s Assassination Of Hamas’ Political Leader In Tehran
A ‘Watershed Event’: Five Takeaways From Israel’s Assassination Of Hamas’ Political Leader In Tehran Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, Hamas’ political leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated by Israel early Wednesday morning in the heart of the Iranian capital hours after attending President Masoud Pezeshkian’s inauguration. The details remain unclear, but it’s widely thought that he […]
Bloomberg Commodity Spot Index Goes Negative On Year Amid China’s Faltering Economic Recovery
Bloomberg Commodity Spot Index Goes Negative On Year Amid China’s Faltering Economic Recovery The Bloomberg Commodity Spot Index (BCOMSP) has wiped out all gains so far this year. After peaking in late May (+12%), the index quickly slipped into negative territory by late July. This downward pressure on BCOMSP stems from faltering economic growth in China, […]
Homicide Rates In The US Vs Europe
Homicide Rates In The US Vs Europe This graphic, via Visual Capitalist’s Bruno Venditti, shows the homicide rates for the U.S., UK, and Europe, based on data from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes, CNN, and Our World in Data. The European dataset includes 47 countries and territories as classified by the United Nations, including the […]
Activist Tommy Robinson Arrested Under Terror Provisions After Massive Rally Of British Patriots
Activist Tommy Robinson Arrested Under Terror Provisions After Massive Rally Of British Patriots British patriot activist Tommy Robinson is in trouble again for speaking his mind, and the details are rather strange. Robinson (real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon) was arrested on Sunday at the Eurotunnel terminal in Folkestone by police who used counter-terrorism powers, but was […]