World Affairs

The battle of Damascus and East Ghouta

February 27, 2018 0

The city of Damascus and the countryside to the East of the capital, East Ghouta, are the theatre for violent combats opposing Al-Qaïda (supported by the United Kingdom and France) and the Syrian Arab Army. […]

Financial

Credit Markets Are Flashing Red

February 23, 2018 0

by Tyler Durden Despite rebounds in US (and less so European) equities and drops in both regions’ ‘VIX’ measures, the last few days have seen an ominous reawakening in credit markets that is far more systemically concerning than […]

Wealth Abuse

The End of (Artificial) Stability

February 22, 2018 0

The central banks’/states’ power to maintain a permanent bull market in stocks and bonds is eroding. There is nothing natural about the stability of the past 9 years. The bullish trends in risk assets are artificial […]

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