Category Archives: New Normal
SHTFplan: California Burns: Apocalyptic ‘Extreme Fire’ Future Arrives
Prepare yourself. Buy physical silver and storable food. As California burns, experts say these extreme fires are no longer rare, but the new normal. The town of Redding is being threatened by the fast-growing Carr fire outside of the town and the fire itself is so hot it has begun creating its own weather. Recent California wildfires have […]
California Governor Warns Of “Grim Future” As Fires Spring Back To Life
After destroying hundreds of buildings and forcing the evacuations of more than 200,000 people, the seven discrete wildfires ravaging Southern California finally receded over the weekend as the powerful Santa Ana winds that had fanned the flames earlier in the week died down. But firefighters early Sunday warned that the battle is far from over, […]
Goldman Ramping Up Private Equity Investments To Offset Low Vol And Low Volume
A Reuters article reports that Goldman is looking to make direct private-equity investments to compensate for weakness in trading. Goldman Sachs Group Inc is ramping up its private-equity investments and going after smaller, high-growth targets as part of a broad plan to offset recent trading declines, three people familiar with the effort told Reuters. Goldman’s […]
Flatliners – Dead Market Walking
Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, In the movie Flatliners aspiring medical doctors tried to unlock the mysteries of death by, well, killing themselves. It was meant to be a controlled death of course, to flat line on the heart rate monitor for a few minutes to find out what wonders where to be found […]
Bay Area TV Anchor: “I Experienced Hate First Hand Today In Berkeley” From Antifa
After the media lashed out at right-wing extremists in the aftermath of the tragic violence in Charlottesville, the tide now appears to be turning against the all-black-clad "Antifa." For the first time since the campaigns began late last year and protests broke out, The Washington Post unleashed this shocking headline. Their faces hidden behind black […]
“We Need More Suckers At The Table” – Quant Funds Stumble As Dumb-Money Disappears
The omniptence of artificial intelligence is unquestioned. The 'future' is automation, robotization, and algorithmic domination is the mantra of the new normal prognosticators – and anyone who challenges this world view is a luddite or 'denier'. There's just one problem – those quantitative, AI-based, computerized algos, that are supposed to be making people obsolete in […]