Global stocks hit new all time highs overnight, with US stock-index futures, Asian and European stocks all rising overnight after the Senate adopted a fiscal 2018 budget resolution, paving the way for Trump's $1.5 trillion in tax cuts, while news that "dove" Jay Powell may be the next Fed chair added to the risk-on sentiment.
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Authored by Mike Krieger via Liberty Blitzkrieg blog,
If you’ve read my work over the past several weeks, you’ve probably noticed an increased fascination with secession/independence movements around the world.
I think we’re at the very early stages of this developing trend, which will see nation-states across the world fracture for a variety of reasons.
It's groundhog day as S&P futures, European and Asian shares all rise overnight, while the dollar is set to .
Venezuela celebrated 206 years of independence in a manner uniquely befitting Latin America’s socialist paradise: A gang of armed Maduro supporters broke into the National Assembly and viciously assaulted opposition lawmakers, nearly killing one.
Here’s Reuters:
“The melee, which injured seven opposition politicians, was another worrying flashpoint in a traumatic last three months for the South American OPEC nation, shaken by opposition protests against socialist President Nicolas Maduro.