Twitter Poll: 60% Says Naira Should Be Devalued To N250
Ugodre conducted a twitter poll on how much the CBN should devalue the Naira to if they were to decide to devalue. Does this represent your view too? The post…
The World’s Top Performing Hedge Fund Just Went Record Short, Explains Why
Last month, in our latest profile of the $2.8 billion Horseman Capital, we said that not only has that fund which some have called the “most bearish in the world”…
Welcome To Obama’s Recovery: Carrier Moving 1400 Jobs To Mexico
In his final state-of-the-union address, President Obama famously accused anyone who dares to question the strength of the US economic “recovery” of “peddling fiction.” Shortly thereafter, we learned that the…
The Volatility Regime Has Flipped
Submitted by Salil Mehta of Statistical Ideas Flipping volatility regimes Now we have a new year, with a carryover of the same volatility pick-up that started in August 2015. For…
“We Are In A New Cold War”: Russia PM Delivers Stark Warning To NATO
It was just two days ago when Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev warned that if Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar invade Syria in a transparent attempt to shore up their…
General Murtala Mohammed: Forty Years On, By Femi Fani-Kayode
If there was one man that had a profound effect on our history, perhaps more than any other, it was Gen. Murtala Ramat Mohammed. Sadly he was assassinated 40 years…
Assad Plans To Retake “All Syria,” Will “Confront” Saudis, Turks If Invaded
Nine months ago, things weren’t look good for Syria’s Bashar al-Assad. Four years into his country’s bloody civil war, he found himself fighting a multi-front war against a long list…
Baby Boomers Are Drowning In Loans: Debt Of Average 67-Year-Old Soared 169% In Past 12 Years
For those who follow the monthly consumer credit report released by the Fed there was nothing surprising in today’s release of the latest Household Debt and Credit Report by the…
The Chinese Yuan Countdown Is On
Submitted by SaxoBank’s Dembik Christopher via TradingFloor.com, Currency stability is a prerequisite for China’s economic transition Defending the yuan is prohibitively expensive – China cannot beat the market Progressive devaluation…
The Complete Idiot’s Guide To Being Right About Donald Trump
By Eddie Zipperer, originally published in The Hill The complete idiot’s guide to being right about Donald Trump If you operate under the assumption that helium is heavier than the…