"The Mood Is Tipping" - German Economic Pessimism Surges Following Refugee Influx

"The Mood Is Tipping" - German Economic Pessimism Surges Following Refugee Influx

In one of the most comical expressions of failed Keynesian logic, two months ago, Deutsche Bank boosted its German GDP forecasts as a result of the "surge in immigration" - because no crisis can be wasted, the record influx of Syrian (and ISIS?) refugees...

... was to be immediately spun as being for the greater good. This is what DB predicted would happen:

Stocks Rip Higher On VIX ETF Slam

Stocks Rip Higher On VIX ETF Slam

Crude is at the lows of the day. Credit markets are at the lows of the day. Treasury yields are near the lows of the day. So it makes perfect sense that as Europe closed, "someone" would take the monkey-hammer to VIX ETFs (in particular UVXY - the Ultra-VIX ETF) and that rips stocks higher. What is most odd is that VIX (the underlying index) is not falling (as the ETFs appear driven more by futures out-months shifts and position-squaring).

 

Stocks rip as UVXY dips...

 

DNA Analysis Of Paracas Skulls Proves That We Are Not Alone

DNA Analysis of the famous Paracas Skulls from Peru has proven that they are not human. The skulls were found by Peruvian archaeologist Julio Tello in the barren landscape of the desert peninsula of Paracas, on Peru’s southern coast. Researchers believe that the skulls are significantly different from any known to man and could only be the result of interbreeding between alien species and humans. There have always been suggestions that alien species influenced the ancient civilizations, such as those in south America or the Pharaohs of Egypt.

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