Credit Spreads Collapse To Post-Crisis Lows As Stock Market 'Greed' Nears 1998 Highs
"I want it all... and I want it now...!!!"
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Spanish Stocks Tumble On Growing Catalan Crisis; Dollar Weakens As China Jumps
While U.S. equity futures were little changed in a rerun of every other morning this month ahead of a diagonal ramp that closes the S&P at daily all time highs, things were more volatile elsewhere with the dollar sliding as investors weighed the possibility that current Fed Governor Jerome Powell, seen widely as far more dovish than Kevin Warsh, might take the reins from Janet Yellen, who Bloomberg reported was said to be getting the cold shoulder.
Switzerland Tops World's Most Competitive Countries Index (Yemen Least)
Something else 'Murica is no longer #1 in...
Chris Hedges On The End Of Empire: "The Death Spiral Appears Unstoppable"
Authored by Chris Hedges via TruthDig.com,
Is It Time To Question The Modern Nation-State Model Of Governance?
Authored by Mike Krieger via Liberty Blitzkrieg blog,
I typically try to avoid news on Sundays, but I spent much of this weekend in complete awe of the extraordinary strength and fortitude of the Catalan people in the face of totalitarian violence from the Spanish state against citizens attempting to vote in a peaceful referendum.