For evidence that the market bears are all but extinct look no further than the latest letter from erstwhile bear Bob Janjuah, in which the Nomura strategist throws in the towel in a near-term correction and predicts that "the trends over H1 2017 should be higher (especially US) equities and yields, steeper curves, a stronger USD, and mixed performance in credit (especially in the IG sphere) and EM.
After the Wisconsin electors read out what most of us saw as a fairly predictable vote tally, 10 electoral votes for Donald Trump, one Wisconsin citizen completely lost her mind. Apparently the finality of actually hearing the votes certified was just too much for this snowflake to handle as she launched into a tirade accusing the electors of selling out their country. You know, because ignoring the will of the majority of the voters in your state would not be considered selling out.
The CIA Strikes Again?
Were CIA Dirty Hands Behind Assassination of Russia’s Ambassador to Turkey?
by Stephen Lendman
Russia’s investigation will get to the bottom of what happened, why and who was responsible.
Though unknown at this point, it has the earmarks of a CIA plot to undermine growing Russian/Turkish ties, notably their cooperation in Syria, adversely affecting Washington’s regional imperial agenda.
The assassination happened in the wake of Aleppo’s liberation, a major defeat for Washington, NATO, Israel and other rogue Middle East states.
Authored by Scott Kristoff via Avondale Asset Management,
We started this year with the economy deteriorating and finished it with the second interest rate increase in ten years. There were a lot of ups and downs along the way, but ultimately 2016 was defined by three key story-lines: 1) Brexit 2) The Presidential Election 3) Fed Policy.
Submitted by Kyle Plantz via InsideSources.com,
Throughout the presidential campaign, Donald Trump has been compared to Adolf Hitler on more than one occasion. Especially after TIME Magazine named him 2016 “Person of the Year,” linking the president elect to the German dictator, who also received the same homage in 1938, has significantly increased, as liberals try to explain the rise of the populist businessman.
Just take a look at Twitter where there is no shortage of Trump-Hitler tweets: