Human Interest

Who taught Rosie O’Donnell how to code?

The actress is drawing criticism from conservatives after tweeting a link to an online game called “Push Trump Off A Cliff.” The game, which is so low-quality it really does look like O’Donnell programmed it herself, allows players to press a button and watch an animated President Trump…jump off a cliff.

Players can choose between four backgrounds: Trump can jump into a river, a fiery lake, a dense rainforest, or – bizarrely – an NYC pothole.

Small Cap stocks are enjoying another mini-melt-up this morning - on the back of no catalyst as usual - sending the Russell 2000 'VIX' to its lowest level in history.

Ironically this is happening as valuations for Small Caps test historical record highs...

As one trader noted tersely:

"Never been more expensive... and never been less perceived risk... what could go wrong?"

Thanks, it seems, to a few short words from Janet Yellen, the world's stock markets added over $1.5 trillion to wealthy people's net worth this week, sending global market cap to record highs.

The value of global equity markets reached a record high $76.28 trillion yesterday, up a shocking 18.6% since President Trump was elected. This is the same surge in global stocks that was seen as the market front-ran QE2 and QE3.

This was the biggest spike in global equity markets since 2016.

I have taken down the Baxter Dmitry article. Apparently, he is one of these people who like to make practical jokes out of serious matters. PCR

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When Donald Trump arrived in Paris for his first official visit to Emmanuel Macron ahead of Bastille Day celebrations, the media was fascinated whether their "sequel" handshake would be another white-knuckle affair of the "not too innocent" kind, as Macron described his famous first handshake with the US president.