This is pretty funny…and maybe old news to some The real identities of ‘Tyler Durden’ and Zero Hedge have been revealed The identity of the bloggers running Zero Hedge has long been the subject of speculation in the financial community, with Ivandjiiski often cited as the likely source of much of the site’s content. As… Continue reading Zerohedge
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Zerohedge, Trump and Anti-Establishment Liberalism
In response to a reporter being choke-slammed at a Trump rally, ‘Tyler Durden’ of Zerohedge writes: Last week, in what some view as a prelude to a fascist future for America, Trump suggested he would change libel laws in order to give himself greater scope to sue journalists who pen negative articles about him This… Continue reading Zerohedge, Trump and Anti-Establishment Liberalism
The Daily View: Never Take Financial Advice From Zerohedge
Why you shouldn’t take financial advice from Zer0hedge: This is the 3rd-longest bull market in US history, and by my assessment it has much further to go. Zerohedge have been bearish since the bull market began six years ago, and anyone who heeded their warnings to stay out would have missed some incredible gains. Interest… Continue reading The Daily View: Never Take Financial Advice From Zerohedge
Don’t Blame the Fed – Blame Stupid People, Liberalism, Democracy
Bitcoin keeps going up, now $110 higher than my post about it last week and over $220 higher than my purchase price: Anyway, someone posts: We all know the state of the financial world is far from good, just a few points: Government debt at unprecedented levels. Still at emergency easing levels 8 years later… Continue reading Don’t Blame the Fed – Blame Stupid People, Liberalism, Democracy
The Appeal of Doom and Gloom
In a slow news cycle, like we’re in now, human interest stories dominate, stuff like the the clock hoax, the Budapest refugee ‘crisis’, and so on, all overblown to turn outrage and curiosity into ad dollars. That’s why the news is a waste of time…little actionable value can be gleaned from it. The same goes… Continue reading The Appeal of Doom and Gloom
The Daily View: Stocks Surge, Hillary, Religion, Paul Tudor Jones
Another big day for stocks. The major indexes rose 3% for the week thanks to the fed’s pledge to not raise interest rates, even as the fundamentals of the economy remain sound. Since early 2014 or so, the news cycle has become so moribund that the media has to invent scandal and outrage where none… Continue reading The Daily View: Stocks Surge, Hillary, Religion, Paul Tudor Jones