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“Daggers Are Falling From The Sky” – China Stocks, Bonds Tumble After National Congress Ends

By silveristhenew | Published October 29, 2017

Who could have seen this coming? After weeks of 'calm' – demanded by The People's Party – and well-managed 'National Team' ramps top 'prove' how much Xi's plan for the nesxt five years is being received, the end of China's National Congress has been met with… a plunge in stock and bond markets.     […]

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Hartford Bankruptcy Looms As CT Gov Admits “We Spent Money On Wrong Things”

By silveristhenew | Published August 23, 2017

Connecticut Governor Daniel Malloy is among the country’s least popular governors after forcing through two tax hikes that sent individuals and corporations fleeing from the state. Luckily for the state and its people, Malloy apparently has no interest in sticking around to take the heat when it comes time for the next hike: He has […]

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Bill Blain Flips Out: “Not Much Surprises Me Any More About Markets, But Really? Really!?”

By silveristhenew | Published June 20, 2017

On Monday morning, we reported that in a stunning development, chronic defaulter Argentina – which just one year ago emerged from its latest bankruptcy – has found enough willing greater fools to sell 100-year bonds to. One person who especially stunned, was Mint’s Bill Blain, who issued an entire note describing his disgust with what […]

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