By Greg Miller of FreightWaves, The number of container ships at anchor or drifting in San Pedro Bay off the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach has now blown through all previous records and is rising by the day. There were an all-time-high 61 container ships in the queue in San Pedro Bay on Wednesday, according […]

Authored by MN Gordon via EconomicPrism.com, The great computer chip shortage of 2021 will likely get worse before it gets better.  This conclusion was reached following brief study and anecdotal review. Moreover, while COVID lockdowns may have initially triggered the shortage, several decades of shortsighted decisions and simmering geopolitical tensions make it much more than a matter of […]

From Zero Hedge: It seems like the discussion of whether or not there’s finally going to wind up being an official Bitcoin ETF has been ongoing for years. Gone are the days of waiting to see if the Winklevoss ETF would be approved and here are the days of what feels like dozens of other […]

From Zero Hedge: Anyone watching Tuesday’s US market cash session sees red across the board. One of the strongest sell programs in months dumped stocks at the start of trading on Tuesday, and equity volatility spiked to the upside. As Nomura warned looking the arcane gamma topology underpinning the market, this could be the beginning […]

From Zero Hedge As we noted earlier in the year in one of our detailed explanations of market action, historically speaking, gamma squeezes have been primarily associated with markets dropping, not rising.  This is because often as markets start to selloff, traders seek downside protection by purchasing put options. As traders buy puts, dealers (who are short […]

Authored by Marlon Weems via GEN on Medium, While billionaires like Bill Gates buy up all the nation’s farmland, Wall Street investors snatch up every home they can get their hands on… For Father’s Day a few years back, my wife and kids surprised me with a trip to Medieval Times, an immersive dinner theater […]